Wed.Apr 10, 2019

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Can AI Actually Be an Objective Judge?

Dataiku

The small nation of Estonia bet on the Internet when it was founded in 1991 and has since been a strong defender of digital technologies and internet connectivity as a universal right and tool for democracy. They’ve established digital ID cards for their citizens and have online platforms for everything from voting to ordering a prescription. While there was a critical error with the cards in 2017 , Estonia maintains its trust in computational systems, and is turning to AI as the next phase in t

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11 business intelligence certifications to advance your BI career

CIO Business Intelligence

With data increasingly vital to business success, business intelligence (BI) continues to grow in importance. With a strong BI strategy and team, organizations can perform the kinds of analysis of business information necessary to help users make data-driven business decisions. BI encompasses numerous roles. BI analysts, with an average salary of $66,791 per year according to PayScale, provide application analysis and data modeling design for centralized data warehouses and extract data from dat

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Big Data Should be a Priority in Every College Curriculum

Smart Data Collective

As technology progresses, more companies are producing huge amounts of data as a by-product of their day-to-day operations. While I’m not one to claim that “most businesses are practically drowning” in a sea of data, it’s fair to say that companies wanting a long future had better start taking Big Data seriously. To put this in perspective, many pundits in the field predicted a few years back that Big Data will double in size every couple of years until 2020.

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DataHack Radio #21: Detecting Fake News using Machine Learning with Mike Tamir, Ph.D.

Analytics Vidhya

Introduction Fake news is one of the biggest scourges in our digitally connected world. That is no exaggeration. It is no longer limited to. The post DataHack Radio #21: Detecting Fake News using Machine Learning with Mike Tamir, Ph.D. appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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Beyond the Basics of A/B Tests: Highly Innovative Experimentation Tactics You Need to Know

Speaker: Timothy Chan, PhD., Head of Data Science

Are you ready to move beyond the basics and take a deep dive into the cutting-edge techniques that are reshaping the landscape of experimentation? 🌐 From Sequential Testing to Multi-Armed Bandits, Switchback Experiments to Stratified Sampling, Timothy Chan, Data Science Lead, is here to unravel the mysteries of these powerful methodologies that are revolutionizing how we approach testing.

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Future.(BI)

Corinium

Moving to BI 3.0. Over 3 years ago when Corinium started researching the South African data analytics market 'Business Intelligence' was generally referred to as the old way of doing things. " There are far more useful things on the horizon. The future is advanced analytics and data science " people would tell us.

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Tableau Continues to Expand into Enterprise BI

David Menninger's Analyst Perspectives

I am happy to offer some insights on Tableau drawn from our latest Value Index research, which provides an analytic representation of our assessment of how well vendors’ offerings meet buyers’ requirements. The Ventana Research Value Index: Analytics and Business Intelligence 2019 is the distillation of a year of market and product research efforts by Ventana Research.

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How To Build A Modern & Effective Video Marketing Strategy

datapine

Videos have become the best way to connect with the right audience and followers. It’s not too hard to recognize why videos are popular these days. One sure reason is – they are an easy-to-digest format. Not only they are easy to understand but also offer your eyes a rest from the overabundance of text information available over the internet. That’s why the audience all across the world spends approx 1 billion hours to watch videos on YouTube every day.

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Velocity's Frequent Flyer Program Gains Better Insight and Greater Rewards

DataRobot

For a company that has a laser-like focus on delighting its customers, Velocity--the frequent flyer program of Virgin Australia--is constantly looking for new ways to improve members’ experience. CEO Karl Schuster and his team were constantly asking themselves, “How can we serve customers the best and most relevant offers that will deliver the most value for them?”.

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Replacing FRx and Management Reporter: What You Need to Know

Jet Global

Since implementing your Dynamics GP solution, you have probably been doing what you can with the financial report writers that came with it. Management Reporter (MR) replaced the retired FRx financial writing tool back in 2011, and now Microsoft has stopped making any major investments into the tool altogether. While there are several existing MR clients who have made the necessary technical investments into the solution and continue to use it for financial reporting, there are many more who are

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What Cyber Criminals Can Do With Your Metadata

Smart Data Collective

We have read many articles and watched the news about hackers breaking into websites of unsuspecting corporations and small businesses more and more often. When that happens, tens of thousands of people are put at risk for identity theft when their metadata is stolen. What is metadata and how is it used? That is what this article is going to explain.

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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.

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Clever Hans

Darkhorse

Based on a talk given at Lunchalytics in 2018. In visualization we have a vehicle capable of more than just communicating numbers. This is Wilhelm Von Osten, he was an elementary math teacher from Germany in the early 1900s. But like many bearded math teachers, he dreamed of more. Von Osten believed animal intelligence was underestimated, and that little bit of crazy in his eyes gave him the courage to pursue this belief further.

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FP&A Digital Transformation: Balancing Risk & Outcomes

Jedox

When embracing better-practice, balancing risk to return can be complex and choosing a path that delivers high business value, with minimum disruption is not always easy. Whether saving costs or improving revenue, FP&A digital transformation projects must provide strong gains in productivity and effectiveness. If you have been through sluggish ERP and CRM implementations, you may have seen how far projects can go wayward before they stop draining time (and money) and start being useful.

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Trailblazers, Transformers, and True Givers: See 2019’s Finalists for our.NEXT Customer Awards!

Nutanix

Every year during the.NEXT awards nomination process we’re fascinated, inspired, and moved by what Nutanix customers are doing to make a difference—in their datacenters, their businesses, and the world. This year is certainly no exception.

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Insight Data Science & Data Engineering programs expand to Los Angeles

Insight

Insight’s Data Science & Data Engineering programs expand to Los Angeles Photo by Pedro Marroquin on Unsplash We are excited to announce that the Insight Data Science and Data Engineering Fellows Programs are expanding to Los Angeles beginning September 2019. Since 2012, Insight has grown from a single data science program offered in one location in Silicon Valley, to seven programs in offices across six cities in Canada and the US.

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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.