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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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Straumann Group is transforming dentistry with data, AI

CIO Business Intelligence

The Basel, Switzerland-based company, which operates in more than 100 countries, has petabytes of data, including highly structured customer data, data about treatments and lab requests, operational data, and a massive, growing volume of unstructured data, particularly imaging data.

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Data Visualization and Visual Analytics: Seeing the World of Data

Sisense

The simplest type, descriptive analytics , describes something that has already happened and suggests its root causes. This data is gathered into either on-premises servers or increasingly into cloud data warehouses and data lakes. A simple example would be the analysis of marketing campaigns.

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A Guide to Data Analytics in the Travel Industry

Alation

Organizations in the travel and tourism vertical use big data and analytics to find patterns in structured and unstructured data that allow them to make informed business decisions. What are common data challenges for the travel industry? How is data analytics used in the travel industry?

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Biggest Trends in Data Visualization Taking Shape in 2022

Smart Data Collective

There is no disputing the fact that the collection and analysis of massive amounts of unstructured data has been a huge breakthrough. We would like to talk about data visualization and its role in the big data movement. Prescriptive analytics. In improving operational processes. In forecasting future events.

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Top 10 Analytics And Business Intelligence Buzzwords For 2020

datapine

Predictive & Prescriptive Analytics. Predictive Analytics: What could happen? We mentioned predictive analytics in our business intelligence trends article and we will stress it here as well since we find it extremely important for 2020. Prescriptive Analytics: What should we do? Cognitive Computing.