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The Very Group adopts a data catalog to better organize and leverage its online retail capabilities

CIO Business Intelligence

It launched its first online-only brand, Very, in 2009 and finally abandoned its printed catalogs to go all-in online in 2015. Pimblett took a carrot-and-stick approach to get everyone working together, partnering with them on value creation (the carrot of profit) and risk mitigation (the stick of compliance).

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PODCAST: COVID19 | Redefining Digital Enterprises – Episode 6: The Impact of COVID-19 on Supply Chain Management

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By allowing that, they could have a steady demand forecast based on sensing algorithms and react faster to such events. He has delivered hundreds of millions of dollars of impact to his clients in High-Tech CPG and Manufacturing Industries, particularly in the areas of demand forecasting, inventory and procurement planning. Transcript.

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Can Predictive Analytics Identify Future Crypto Profitability?

Smart Data Collective

The first blockchain-based cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, was launched in 2009. We cannot ignore the risk and speculative nature associated with crypto assets. The question is how long the profit opportunities will last and whether predictive analytics technology can help forecast them properly. Is Investment in Crypto Sustainable?

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IT leaders adjust budget priorities as economic outlook shifts

CIO Business Intelligence

We haven’t changed our forecast in three quarters,” he says, noting that the US gross domestic product (GDP) is, technically, already in recession territory and has been for the past six months. Focus on risk management, he advises, and “have a little faith in your CFO and CEO. Budgeting, IT Leadership, IT Strategy.

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ML internals: Synthetic Minority Oversampling (SMOTE) Technique

Domino Data Lab

propose a different strategy where the minority class is over-sampled by generating synthetic examples. This carries the risk of this modification performing worse than simpler approaches like majority under-sampling. The class imbalance problem: Significance and strategies. In their 2002 paper Chawla et al. Chawla et al.

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Adding Common Sense to Machine Learning with TensorFlow Lattice

The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

When these concerns loom too large to ignore, data scientists and practitioners will generally adopt one of a few suboptimal strategies. In our case, it turns out that the monotonicity regularizer allows us to increase the number of knots without incurring much risk of overfitting there are fewer ways for the model to go wrong.