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Decision Making with Uncertainty Requires Wideward Thinking

Andrew White

COVID-19 and the related economic fallout has pushed organizations to extreme cost optimization decision making with uncertainty. As a result, Data, Analytics and AI are in even greater demand. So conventional wisdom (see second example below) was that you needed to focus heavily on a broad data quality program.

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Human-centered design and data-driven insights elevate precision in government IT modernization

IBM Big Data Hub

Government executives face several uncertainties as they embark on their journeys of modernization. and quality (how does this impact service delivery, business process and data quality?). They also leverage ideas from design thinking workshops where platform users and stakeholders are encouraged to think big.

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Visualizing COVID-19 Data Responsibly: An Interview with Amanda Makulec

Depict Data Studio

They host monthly meet-ups, which have included hands-on workshops, guest speakers, and career panels. Data Visualization Society. Amanda is the Operations Director for the Data Visualization Society. COVID-19 Data Quality Issues. We can’t always quantify that uncertainty.

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Data Science, Past & Future

Domino Data Lab

One is data quality, cleaning up data, the lack of labelled data. Again, talking about executives… In December last year, I was on a workshop for World Economic Forum. They learned about a lot of process that requires that you get rid of uncertainty. You know what? How could that make sense?

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Systems Thinking and Data Science: a partnership or a competition?

Jen Stirrup

The foundation should be well structured and have essential data quality measures, monitoring and good data engineering practices. Systems thinking helps the organization frame the problems in a way that provides actionable insights by considering the overall design, not just the data on its own.