A recent press release states, “Domino Data Lab, provider of the industry-leading open data science platform, announced its Kubernetes-native compute grid, supporting elastic scaling for data science workloads in all major cloud platforms and on premises. With its strategic adoption of Kubernetes, Domino now enables forward-looking IT organizations to streamline and enhance their data science […]
How Can We Remove the Bias in Algorithmic Decision Making?
Click to learn more about author Ramprakash Ramamoorthy. With Big Tech, police departments, insurance companies, and college admissions offices increasingly relying on algorithms to make long-lasting decisions, it’s vital that we take a step back to consider the societal effects of algorithmic decision-making. There have been numerous examples of AI algorithms exhibiting gender and racial […]
Deep Learning Bests Traditional Models in Risk Stratification
Click here to learn more about Harsh Arora. Risk stratification in healthcare is defined as the process of assigning a risk status to all patients in a practice. The risk status is based on data collected through a multitude of sources such as medical history, health indicators, and the lifestyle of an adult or paediatric […]
Accelerated Adoption of Mode 2 IT in 2020
Click to learn more about author Piet Loubser. Whether you are a close or casual observer of the technology landscape, it is clear that the advent of cloud computing, software as a service, big data, and near ubiquitous broadband connectivity are changing the way organizations apply, build, and use technology in a profound way. The […]
Databricks Announces API Integration With AWS Data Exchange
A new press release reports, “Databricks, the leader in unified data analytics, today announced API integration with AWS Data Exchange, a new service that makes it easy for millions of Amazon Web Services (AWS) customers to securely find, subscribe to, and use third-party data in the cloud. By integrating the AWS Data Exchange into Databricks […]
The Six Million Dollar Man for Business and Data
Click to learn more about author David Sweetman. What was once the stuff of science fiction is now science fact, and that’s a good thing. It is heartening to hear how personal augmentation with robotics is changing people’s lives. A paralyzed man in France is now using a brain-controlled robotic suit to walk. The connection between […]
Some Assembly Required: The Third Route to Embedded BI
Click to learn more about author Mike Brody. All roads to embedded Business Intelligence (BI) software begin with the same question: Should we build our own analytics solution or buy something we can just plug into our SaaS product and bring to market right away? It’s the classic build-or-buy conundrum, and the vast majority of companies […]
Why You Should Learn PostgreSQL for Data Science
Click here to learn more about author Gilad David Maayan. Is SQL a requisite to be a data scientist? The answer is yes. Data Science has evolved, and while many data scientists still work with CSV files (text files with comma-separated values) these are not the best choice. The Python Panda library allows you to […]
What is Multiple Linear Regression Analysis?
Click to learn more about author Kartik Patel. Multiple Linear Regression is a statistical technique that is designed to explore the relationship between two or more variables (X and Y). It is useful in identifying important factors (X) that will impact a dependent variable (Y) and the nature of the relationship between each of the factors […]
Data Streaming: Seven Unexpected Paths It’s Taking Today
Click to learn more about author Ori Rafael. With 2019 nearly over, do you know where data streaming is headed? We recently spoke to hundreds of organizations about this very question, wanting to understand how they’re dealing with their data streaming issues – from storage and analysis to governance and more. Their answers reveal new […]