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Predictive Analytics Drives Criminal Justice Reform with Recidivism Forecasting

Smart Data Collective

National Institute of Justice’s (NIJ) “ Recidivism Forecasting Challenge ” (the Challenge) aims to increase public safety and improve the fair administration of justice across the United States. NIJ will evaluate all entries on how accurately they forecast the outcome of recidivism. In accordance with priorities set by the U.S.

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Inside track: Chris Bedi on his evolving CIO role at ServiceNow

CIO Business Intelligence

For Chris Bedi, who joined ServiceNow as CIO in September 2015, a lot: the company recently gave him a new title, chief digital information officer, and rebranded his IT team as “digital technology.” “The What’s in a name? These analytics tools were basic apps, but not trivial, he says.

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Chipotle’s recipe for digital transformation: Cloud plus AI

CIO Business Intelligence

When Curt Garner became Chipotle’s first CIO in 2015, the only technology used for online restaurant ordering was, “believe it or not,” a fax machine, he says. The system provides “demand-based cooking and ingredient preparation forecasts to optimize throughput and freshness while minimizing food waste,” according to the company.

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Building a sustainable automotive supply chain

IBM Big Data Hub

Pair that with a semiconductor shortage amidst global car sales that are forecasted to top 69 million , and you can understand that disruptions in the automotive supply chain would be detrimental to the industry.​ Supply shortages can lead to line outages, manufacturing delays, out of stock issues and lost revenue.

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iVEDiX Inc. Extends Alliance with insightsoftware to Deliver Best-in-Class Support For Longview Analytics Customers in North America

Jet Global

iVEDiX was selected to service the Longview Analytics market in this extended partnership because of their unique history with current customers and their deep understanding of the platform, BI strategy, and customer needs. Visit insightsoftware.com for more information. For media inquiries, please contact: Bryan Motteram.

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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. One of the early projects on which he was able to add value through a partnership between his data hub and one of the business unit spokes was in building a new demand forecasting tool.

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How IBM sports and entertainment partnerships transform an industry—and win an Emmy

IBM Big Data Hub

These include computer vision and sound recognition systems that help automate curation and editing of exciting moments in sports; systems that extract summaries or factoids from vast amounts of structured and unstructured natural language data; and systems that forecast and predict player performance and winners. How did this come about?