Mon.Aug 01, 2022

article thumbnail

Building your First Power BI Report from Scratch

Analytics Vidhya

This article was published as a part of the Data Science Blogathon. Introduction In this article, we will explore one of Microsoft’s proprietary products, “PowerBI”, in-depth. PowerBI is used for Business intelligence. What is equally important here is the ability to communicate the data and insights from your predictive models through reports and dashboards.

Reporting 388
article thumbnail

5 forces shaping the future IT workforce

CIO Business Intelligence

Concerns about a looming recession have not derailed the booming IT job market. In the first half of this year, 115,000 new IT jobs were added, according to consulting firm Janco Associates. Even with inflation, high energy costs, and the invasion of Ukraine, IT hiring continued at a record-setting pace, but keeping tech talent still poses challenges.

IT 139
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

The DataHour: Improving Search Results with Semantic Search

Analytics Vidhya

Dear Readers, Have you ever wondered about the uncanny ability of google to complete your sentences even before you complete them? Or the fact that Google or any other search engine can comprehend a sentence’s meaning and provide precise responses to the featured excerpts. It appears that Google uses mystical means to “think” and exercise […].

Analytics 396
article thumbnail

NLP helps Eli Lilly work at a global scale

CIO Business Intelligence

With more than 30,000 employees spread across more than 60 affiliate locations and 14 manufacturing sites around the world, pharmaceutical company Eli Lilly operates at a truly global scale. Operating at that scale comes with issues, not the least of which is sharing accurate and timely information internally and externally. “From internal training materials to formal, technical communications to regulatory agencies, Lilly is translating information often,” says Timothy F.

article thumbnail

From Developer Experience to Product Experience: How a Shared Focus Fuels Product Success

Speaker: Anne Steiner and David Laribee

As a concept, Developer Experience (DX) has gained significant attention in the tech industry. It emphasizes engineers’ efficiency and satisfaction during the product development process. As product managers, we need to understand how a good DX can contribute not only to the well-being of our development teams but also to the broader objectives of product success and customer satisfaction.

article thumbnail

Do Tree-based Models Outperform Deep Learning Models on Tabular Data?

Analytics Vidhya

This article was published as a part of the Data Science Blogathon. Source: Canva Introduction After looking at the progress […]. The post Do Tree-based Models Outperform Deep Learning Models on Tabular Data? appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

article thumbnail

Free MLOps Crash Course for Beginners

KDnuggets

Interest in, and demand for, MLOps is growing exponentially. What, exactly, is it? Why is it important? Where should you turn next to learn more? Check out this crash course to find the answers to these questions and more.

IT 114

More Trending

article thumbnail

Lack of IT alignment hampers migration to SAP S/4HANA, report says

CIO Business Intelligence

Only a minority of companies who are either current SAP customers, or plan to become SAP ERP users, have completed their migration to the company’s S/4HANA system, even though support for its ECC on-premises suite will end in 2030, according to a report from digital transformation services provider LeanIX. Just 12% of current and intended SAP ERP users responding to a LeanIX survey have completed the transition to S/4HANA, SAP’s cloud-based ERP suite that runs on the HANA in-memory database.

Reporting 105
article thumbnail

Most Frequently Asked Apache HBase Interview Questions

Analytics Vidhya

This article was published as a part of the Data Science Blogathon. Introduction HBase is a column-oriented non-relational database management system that operates on Hadoop Distributed File System (HDFS). HBase provides a fault-tolerant manner of storing sparse data sets, which are prevalent in several big data use cases. It is ideal for real-time data processing or […].

Big Data 355
article thumbnail

Algorithmic Trading Communities Show the Benefits of AI

Smart Data Collective

Artificial intelligence has led to some pivotal changes in the financial sector. Fintech companies are projected to spend over $12 billion on AI this year. A growing number of traders are taking advantage of AI technology to make more informed trading decisions. AI technology has actually changed stock market investing as we know it. There are a number of ways that traders can benefit from AI.

article thumbnail

The First AI Center of Excellence Announced in the United Arab Emirates – Powered by DataRobot

DataRobot Blog

We’ve had a busy few months in the Middle East and Northern Africa (MENA) building great relationships with important customers in the region and working closely with critical partners that will act as managed service providers helping us as we bring the value of AI to that market. One such partnership was recently announced between Hub71 , Abu Dhabi’s global tech ecosystem, and e& enterprise , part of e& In partnership with and powered by the DataRobot AI Cloud platform , Hub71 and e

B2B 98
article thumbnail

Peak Performance: Continuous Testing & Evaluation of LLM-Based Applications

Speaker: Aarushi Kansal, AI Leader & Author and Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO at Aggregage

Software leaders who are building applications based on Large Language Models (LLMs) often find it a challenge to achieve reliability. It’s no surprise given the non-deterministic nature of LLMs. To effectively create reliable LLM-based (often with RAG) applications, extensive testing and evaluation processes are crucial. This often ends up involving meticulous adjustments to prompts.

article thumbnail

Partnering on Strategies for Data-First Modernization

CIO Business Intelligence

As companies lean into data-first modernization to deliver best-in-class experiences and drive innovation, protecting and managing data at scale become core challenges. Given the diversity of data and range of data-inspired use cases, it’s important to align with a robust partner ecosystem. This can help IT teams map the right set of services to unique workflows and to ensure that data is securely managed and accessible regardless of location.

article thumbnail

ETL vs ELT: Data Integration Showdown

KDnuggets

Extract-Transform-Load vs Extract-Load-Transform: Data integration methods used to transfer data from one source to a data warehouse. Their aims are similar, but see how they differ.

article thumbnail

How FLO Cut Customer Refund Time from Weeks to Seconds

CIO Business Intelligence

It’s the 1960s, and you live in Turkey. You just bought a pair of beautiful shoes — the latest pair from one of the finest shoemakers in Turkey. But for some reason, the shoes are not quite right. Such things happen even with the best products. A problem with one of the heels , you think. So, you return to the Gaziantep workshop, where you’re greeted by owner Ahmet Ziylan.

article thumbnail

10 Most Used Tableau Functions

KDnuggets

Learn about the most used string, number, date, logical, and aggregation Tableau functions.

article thumbnail

The Path to Product Excellence: Avoiding Common Pitfalls and Enhancing Communication

Speaker: David Bard, Principal at VP Product Coaching

In the fast-paced world of digital innovation, success is often accompanied by a multitude of challenges - like the pitfalls lurking at every turn, threatening to derail the most promising projects. But fret not, this webinar is your key to effective product development! Join us for an enlightening session to empower you to lead your team to greater heights.

article thumbnail

Graph Neural Networks: Link Prediction (Part II)

Dataiku

As many real-world problems can naturally be modeled as a network of nodes and edges, Graphical Neural Networks (GNNs) provide a powerful approach to solve them. By leveraging this inherent structure, they can learn more efficiently and solve complex problems where standard machine learning algorithms fail.

article thumbnail

Top Posts July 25-31: The 5 Hardest Things to Do in SQL

KDnuggets

The 5 Hardest Things to Do in SQL • Free Python Automation Course • Machine Learning Algorithms Explained in Less Than 1 Minute Each • Decision Tree Algorithm, Explained • The AIoT Revolution: How AI and IoT Are Transforming Our World.

IoT 77
article thumbnail

Augmented Analytics Use Cases for Citizen Data Scientists!

Smarten

Enable Citizen Data Scientist User Adoption of Augmented Analytics with Business Use Cases ! Gartner research states that, ‘90% of corporate strategies will explicitly mention information as a critical enterprise asset and analytics as an essential competency.’ This prediction is supported by initiatives in businesses around the world, as the average enterprise recognizes the value of fact-based decisions and improved business agility.

article thumbnail

Fine-Tune Fair to Capacity Scheduler in Weight Mode

Cloudera

Introduction. Cloudera Data Platform (CDP) unifies the technologies from Cloudera Enterprise Data Hub (CDH) and Hortonworks Data Platform (HDP). As part of that unification process, Cloudera merged the YARN Scheduler functionality from the legacy platforms, creating a Capacity Scheduler that better services all customers. In merging this scheduler functionality, Cloudera significantly reduced the time and effort to migrate from CDH and HDP.

article thumbnail

How to Build an Experimentation Culture for Data-Driven Product Development

Speaker: Margaret-Ann Seger, Head of Product, Statsig

Experimentation is often seen as an aspirational practice, especially at smaller, fast-moving companies who are strapped for time and resources. So, how can you get your team making decisions in a more data-driven way while continuing to remain lean and maintaining ship velocity? In this webinar, Margaret-Ann Seger, Head of Product at Statsig, will teach you how to build an experimentation culture from the ground-up, graduating from just getting started with data-driven development to operating

article thumbnail

How Aster DM Healthcare used federated learning to better secure AI analysis of sensitive data

CIO Business Intelligence

For the healthcare sector, siloed data comes across as a major bottleneck in the way of innovative use cases such as drug discovery, clinical trials, and predictive healthcare. An Aster DM Healthcare, an Indian healthcare institution, has now found a solution to this problem that could lead to several cutting-edge solutions. A single patient generates nearly 80MB of data annually through imaging and electronic medical records.

article thumbnail

Decades of empowering efficient data decisions

IBM Big Data Hub

Data is everywhere. It grows exponentially year by year, and it is our duty to keep up with its overwhelming volume and complexity. The thing is, we’re so focused on conquering our data that we often forget this battle to understand it has been one we’ve been fighting since the beginning of time. However, we’ve always overcome this and been able to synthesize and communicate our data findings throughout the years. .

article thumbnail

The Truth Behind ESG – Time for a Rethink?

Andrew White

Last weeks Economist (July 23-29th, 2022) included a special report on the state of ESG. The title of the special report was, “ In Need of a Clean Up ”. The report explains nicely what a sham most of the ESG movement is. The difficulties are in defining and agreeing what E, S and G means to measuring and reporting different things. There are even shady sounding tactics the investment community uses to generate much needed fees and capital.

article thumbnail

Getting a business grip on security frameworks

CIO Business Intelligence

Trying to explain secure access service edge (SASE pronounced ‘sassy’) and zero trust can be exasperating when you’re making the case for business leaders to invest in new products and infrastructure. The onus is on IT leaders to focus top executives on the business benefits these technology concepts entail and how they will advance the cause of enterprise security.

article thumbnail

Driving Business Impact for PMs

Speaker: Jon Harmer, Product Manager for Google Cloud

Move from feature factory to customer outcomes and drive impact in your business! This session will provide you with a comprehensive set of tools to help you develop impactful products by shifting from output-based thinking to outcome-based thinking. You will deepen your understanding of your customers and their needs as well as identifying and de-risking the different kinds of hypotheses built into your roadmap.

article thumbnail

TIBCO JasperSoft for BI and Reporting

BizAcuity

TIBCO Jaspersoft offers a complete BI suite that includes reporting, online analytical processing (OLAP), visual analytics , and data integration. The web-scale platform enables users to share interactive dashboards and data from a single page with individuals across the enterprise. Insights can also be shared externally with a single click. Boris Evelson, principal analyst at Forrester Research pointed out that while Jaspersoft may not match the likes of Oracle, Microsoft, or IBM, feature for f