Rocket-Powered Data Science

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Decades (at least) of business analytics writings have focused on the power, perspicacity, value, and validity in deploying predictive and prescriptive analytics for business forecasting and optimization, respectively. What is the point of those obvious statistical inferences? How does that work in practice?

Business Analytics 157

Business Analytics Prescriptive Analytics Analytics Diagnostic Analytics 157

CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 5, 2022

What is business analytics? Business analytics is the practical application of statistical analysis and technologies on business data to identify and anticipate trends and predict business outcomes. What are the benefits of business analytics? Predictive analytics: What is likely to happen in the future?

Business Analytics 127

Business Analytics Prescriptive Analytics Data mining Diagnostic Analytics 127

IBM Big Data Hub

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Though you may encounter the terms “data science” and “data analytics” being used interchangeably in conversations or online, they refer to two distinctly different concepts. Data science is an area of expertise that combines many disciplines such as mathematics, computer science, software engineering and statistics.

Data Science 82

Data Science Data Analytics Prescriptive Analytics Analytics 82

CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 7, 2022

The chief aim of data analytics is to apply statistical analysis and technologies on data to find trends and solve problems. Data analytics has become increasingly important in the enterprise as a means for analyzing and shaping business processes and improving decision-making and business results.

Data Analytics 130

Data Analytics Diagnostic Analytics Management Analytics 130

Smarten

MAY 29, 2023

World-renowned technology analysis firm Gartner defines the role this way, ‘A citizen data scientist is a person who creates or generates models that leverage predictive or prescriptive analytics, but whose primary job function is outside of the field of statistics and analytics. ‘If

Prescriptive Analytics 52

Prescriptive Analytics Predictive Modeling Digital Transformation Business Objectives 52

Smarten

MAY 31, 2022

The technology research firm, Gartner has predicted that, ‘predictive and prescriptive analytics will attract 40% of net new enterprise investment in the overall business intelligence and analytics market.’ Descriptive Statistics. Access to Flexible, Intuitive Predictive Modeling. Forecasting.

Predictive Analytics 67

Predictive Analytics Analytics Predictive Modeling Prescriptive Analytics 67

IBM Big Data Hub

JULY 6, 2023

Areas making up the data science field include mining, statistics, data analytics, data modeling, machine learning modeling and programming. Ultimately, data science is used in defining new business problems that machine learning techniques and statistical analysis can then help solve.

Machine Learning 57

Machine Learning Data Science Statistics Deep Learning 57