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Humans-in-the-loop forecasting: integrating data science and business planning

The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

This classification is based on the purpose, horizon, update frequency and uncertainty of the forecast. A single model may also not shed light on the uncertainty range we actually face. These characteristics of the problem drive the forecasting approaches.

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Invest in a Data Culture or Fall Behind: Q3 2021 State of Data Culture Report

Alation

It’s been one year since we’ve started publishing the Alation State of Data Culture report, and uncertainty still remains the only sure thing. At top-tier organizations, two key business drivers for data and analytics priorities emerge: Product innovation and operational efficiency are the two most popular reasons for pursuing a data culture.