Click to learn more about author Kartik Patel. This article discusses the analytical method of Hierarchical Clustering and how it can be used within an organization for analytical purposes. What is Hierarchical Clustering? Hierarchical Clustering is a process by which objects are classified into a number of groups so that they are as much dissimilar as […]
The Hallmarks of a HIPAA-Compliant Embedded BI Solution
Click to learn more about author Mike Brody. Since the Final Omnibus Rule was added to HIPAA in 2013, software companies serving the American healthcare sector have grown used to double-checking their business partners for compliance with federal privacy regulations. Where once only healthcare providers, insurers, and other “covered entities” (CEs) were held accountable under HIPAA, […]
Good, Clean Data: How to Get Your Organization’s Data in Tip-Top Shape
Click to learn more about author Paul Barba. As the type and volume of data we deal with increases, so does the challenge of managing and cleaning it. Unstructured data, data from multiple sources, and data whose values continually change all create “messiness” – datasets riddled with noise, inaccuracies, and duplications. This is a big […]
Are Black Swans in Your Data Lakes Obstructing AI Progress?
Click to learn more about author Kim Kaluba. It seems every company is anxious to jump on the boat and launch an AI program to improve organizational performance. But do they know what’s swimming in the data lake alongside their boat?According to a recent Infosys survey, half of organizations reported that they will not be […]
How Are Businesses Making the Most Out of Augmented Reality?
Click to learn more about author Shubham Sharma. The technological scene is constantly advancing, bringing forth developments that are quickly changing our lives to make things better. Augmented reality (AR) is one such mechanical wonder that holds huge potential to change both human encounters and business activities. While a large portion of us have caught […]
Machine Learning Ensures Reliability for Space Missions: To the Moon and Beyond
Click to learn more about author Dev Kakde. Fifty years ago, astronauts Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins lifted off from Launch Pad 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center and into history. Armstrong and Aldrin became the first humans to set foot on the Moon. Spacecraft reliability ensured the success of Apollo 11, and […]
The Seven Personality Traits Needed for Success in Data and Tech
Click to learn more about author Mathias Golombek. Success in tech isn’t simply defined by the revolutionary entrepreneur behind the business. If you look at many of the best-known visionaries, such as Richard Branson, Elon Musk, and Steve Jobs, there are certain traits that they all have which are necessary for being successful. So this […]
How Culture, Data, and Skills Serve as Barometers for Organizational Data Science Preparedness
Click to learn more about author Steve MacLauchlan. I’ve had the good fortune over my career of working with many different organizations across many different industries. Often, I’ve been in an advisory role assisting organizations with getting a handle on their data assets and finding value in the insights those assets can provide. When data is […]
Data Science in 90 Seconds: Artificial Neural Networks
Click to learn more about video blogger Laura Kahn. This is Lesson 15 in the Data Science in 90 Seconds video blog series from host Laura Kahn. The series covers some of the most prominent questions in Data Science such as Supervised and Unsupervised Learning, K-Means Clustering, Naive Bayes, Decision Trees and Random Forests, Ridge Regression, […]
How to Crush Database Workloads by Combining Transactions and Analytics on the Same Platform
Click to learn more about author Neil McGovern. The rise of Big Data over the past decade has made businesses think more critically about their analytics strategies, and about how they use the exponentially growing amount of data available to them to drive positive business outcomes. Now that these modern organizations understand the business value […]