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Data science vs data analytics: Unpacking the differences

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Overview: Data science vs data analytics Think of data science as the overarching umbrella that covers a wide range of tasks performed to find patterns in large datasets, structure data for use, train machine learning models and develop artificial intelligence (AI) applications.

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Data Visualization and Visual Analytics: Seeing the World of Data

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Analytics acts as the source for data visualization and contributes to the health of any organization by identifying underlying models and patterns and predicting needs. Broadly, there are three types of analytics: descriptive , prescriptive , and predictive. Visualizations: past, present, and future.

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The Data Behind Tokyo 2020: The Evolution of the Olympic Games

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“While data and analytics are nothing new to the Olympics — they’ve been used in some form or another for many, many years — what is new is the importance of using data to manage the evolving changing models for delivery of the Games,” Chris says. >>>Infused Using data to create a more modern Olympics. “We