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Data science vs data analytics: Unpacking the differences

IBM Big Data Hub

Data science is an area of expertise that combines many disciplines such as mathematics, computer science, software engineering and statistics. It focuses on data collection and management of large-scale structured and unstructured data for various academic and business applications.

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10 Best Big Data Analytics Tools You Need To Know in 2023

FineReport

The value of Big Data is not solely dependent on the volume of data available, but on how it is utilized. The Big Data ecosystem is rapidly evolving, offering various analytical approaches to support different functions within a business. Descriptive Analytics is used to determine “what happened and why.”

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How to supercharge data exploration with Pandas Profiling

Domino Data Lab

Additionally, the Python ecosystem is flush with open source development projects that maintain the language’s relevancy in the face of new techniques in the field of data science. It’s worth noting that there is a landscape of proprietary tools dedicated to producing descriptive analytics in the name of business intelligence.

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Data Visualization and Visual Analytics: Seeing the World of Data

Sisense

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

Sisense

“We get access, post-Games, to the ticket data to analyze any patterns in terms of incidents and responses.”. Descriptive analytics also help them understand the number of athletes and workers required to support that specific competition or sport. This analytics engine will process both structured and unstructured data. “We