Click to learn more about author Jon Snyder. The future is data-driven. But given that colossal amounts of data are collected every day to support internet-enabled devices, new risks crop up all the time — risks that used to be almost exclusively the lot of businesses. Data Security has become a major concern for these systems, […]
The Case for Agile Machine Learning
Click to learn more about author Paul Barba. Agile methodologies have become the go-to approach for Data Science projects. A central element of these methodologies is iterative development. In an Agile project, solutions and requirements are constantly evolving based on new understandings, input and feedback. Unsurprisingly, Agile project management methodologies are characterized by short development […]
Case Study: Artificial Intelligence Helps Bike Share Programs Get Smart
The North American Bikeshare Association (NABSA) reports that there were 50,000 bike share bicycles in the U.S. as of 2016, an increase of 30,000 bikes since 2012. Those bikes made 28 million trips in 2016, a 25 percent increase over 2015, and as of 2017, more than 130 North American cities had bike share programs. […]
The Cutting Edge: Detecting Objects in Those Hard to Reach Areas
Click to learn more about author Will Ochandarena. Easily the most talked about application of AI is detecting and classifying objects in images and videos. Having long outgrown obscure trade magazines and conferences, it has been featured in TV with HBO’s Silicon Valley “Not Hotdog” app, and there was news recently about how Chinese police […]
Data Governance and Your Customers: Five Pitfalls to Avoid
Click to learn more about author Mark Hensley. Organizations increasingly understand the importance of Data Governance, or the method of control that ensures data entered into a system meets a precise standard. In fact, the topic has been addressed extensively here at DATAVERSITY®, with articles on how to get buy-in from executives and set up […]
Verimatrix Enhances Verspective Analytics with Powerful New Business Intelligence Functionality
by Angela Guess A recent press release reports, “Verimatrix, a specialist in securing and enhancing revenue for network-connected devices and services, is now serving the business intelligence (BI) market segment with the latest developments to its Verspective™ Analytics solution suite. Verspective™ Intelligence marks significant enhancements for video service providers to maximize their network performance and […]
Know How to Improve Employee Performance Using Big Data
Click to learn more about author Ashish Trikha. Irrespective of the industry or company size, Big Data is playing a crucial role for business decision makers. Although many businesses have adopted Big Data Analytics as a critical component of their market analytics practices and customer experience enhancement, there are many other applications that are still […]
Developing an M&A Migration Framework to Enable Quick Wins
Click to learn more about author Hamaad Chippa. There are many factors that play into a business’ decision to purchase another company. Most are looking for a way to grow top line revenue, and acquiring a competitor can help to push growth across new markets. Others are looking to improve profitability by taking advantage of […]
Five Key Steps for Effective Data Planning
Click to learn more about author Sreeram Sreenivasan. From autonomous cars to messaging apps to IoT devices, every piece of technology has come to be powered by data. No matter what your profession or job title, you’re bound to encounter some form of data on a daily basis. However, the volume of data is not as […]
Using Your Data Corpus to Further Digital Transformation
Click to learn more about author Gary Orenstein. Introduction Every day we see freshly created data streams. From new mobile apps, to new connected appliances and automobiles, to new business applications capturing information from all corners of the world, we are awash in data. This dramatic trend is perhaps best illustrated in the skyrocketing valuations […]