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Sport analytics leverage AI and ML to improve the game

CIO Business Intelligence

Nearly 10 years ago, Bill James, a pioneer in sports analytics methodology, said if there’s one thing he wished more people understood about sabermetrics, pertaining to baseball, it’s that the data is not the point. The point is to use the data like a razor to cut through false convictions to find the truth.

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An Intelligent Future for Manufacturing

CIO Business Intelligence

Going digital is not only necessary for economic development,” writes Liu Chao, CEO of Huawei’s Manufacturing Business Unit, “but it is also the key to building a modern economic system and shaping industrial competitiveness.” Another leading manufacturer, BYD , first entered the automotive market in 2003.

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Marketing as a strategic business partner: mixing theory, research and #data

Jen Stirrup

Marketing is viewed as a key strategic participant in achieving the goals of businesses, both large and small. I thought I’d share how we started to apply marketing theory, practice, and insights from data. After all, the Internet can break a business very quickly! The secret is the data. It’s a balance.

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How Etihad taps data science to optimise airline operations

CIO Business Intelligence

Despite the worldwide chaos, UAE national airline Etihad has managed to generate productivity gains and cost savings from insights using data science. Etihad began its data science journey with the Cloudera Data Platform and moved its data to the cloud to set up a data lake. Solving data modelling problems.

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Per Scholas redefines IT hiring by diversifying the IT talent pipeline

CIO Business Intelligence

When CEO Plinio Ayala joined Per Scholas in 2003, he noticed there weren’t enough skilled technicians to fix the hardware the organization collected. Per Scholas leadership calls the approach “market-driven training,” because it is informed by the current hiring demands and needs of the technology industry.

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