Click to learn more about author David Drai. A chaotic global economy and the rush to digital transformation has forced many organizations to reduce operational expenses and cut costs during this unprecedented time. All major industries – especially retail, manufacturing, telecommunications, and financial services – are looking for better and faster ways to drive greater […]
Will They Blend? Theobald Meets HANA
Click to learn more about author Maarit Widmann. In the “Will They Blend?” blog series, we experiment with the most interesting blends of data and tools. Whether it’s mixing traditional sources with modern data lakes, open-source devops on the cloud with protected internal legacy tools, SQL with noSQL, web-wisdom-of-the-crowd with in-house handwritten notes, or IoT […]
So You Want to be a Machine Learning Engineer?
Ideally, a machine learning engineer would have both the skills of a software engineer and the experience of a data scientist and data engineer. However, data scientists and software engineers usually come from very different backgrounds, and data scientists should not be expected to be great programmers, nor should software engineers be expected to provide […]
How Is Big Data Transforming the Sales Industry?
Click to learn more about author Ciaran Hourican. The term “big data” has become widespread within the digital community, referring to everything from predicting long-term weather forecasts to appreciating the ways in which a vaccine is able to thwart a potentially serious virus. Of course, data has also become important within the world of sales. […]
Leveraging Social Media Analytics to Grow Small Business
Click to learn more about author Evelyn Johnson. The power of social media cannot be denied. It has become one of the most significant tools to promote small businesses. Within the past decade, social media has significantly evolved. It is no longer a group of platforms people use to interact with their friends. It has […]
What Is Data Intelligence?
Just as a business must be effective in monitoring and managing finances, it also needs data intelligence capabilities to monitor and manage its data assets. Data intelligence, describes discovering, understanding, and governing data so that the business gets the maximum value in its investment of data with the minimum risk. This can also mean a […]
It’s Time to Build a Cohesive Data Strategy
George Yuhasz is helping businesses to innovate in another direction: building a rich Data Strategy by holistically and concurrently bringing together analytics, Data Governance, and Information Architecture. As U.S. Director, Business Intelligence and Data Services, he launched the Data Strategy at the global food services enterprise. It’s been a job of optimizing people and processes, […]
The Quick (and Ultimate) Guide to Regularization
Click to learn more about author Ram Tavva. May it be in statistics or mathematics or finance – particularly in machine learning and inverse problems – regularization is any modification that one makes in a learning algorithm that is intended to not reduce its training error but its generalization error. In layman’s language, we can […]
Industry 4.0: Revolutionizing the World
Click to learn more about author Devansh Sharma. Somewhere in the city of Houston, Ralph is spending time with his kids in the dining room after a long day at the refinery, when he gets a call that one of the pressure units is down. He takes his laptop and tries to figure out when […]
NLP Makes Every Business User More Comfortable with Analytics
Click to learn more about author Kartik Patel. Your business users probably fight you on improving Data Literacy and on implementing digital transformation. Many business users have a fear of analytics and envision having to become a business analyst or a data scientist in order to fulfill the vision of the business and its citizen data […]