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One of my favorite bloggers (Grown and Flown) recently wrote about the “Seven Signs of the Aging Apocalypse” – or those inevitable indicators that we are aging. Recently, as my brothers and I were planning my Dad’s 80th birthday and we were trading hilarious “Dad-isms” that would eventually become a
Move over video games and sports. Make room for escape rooms. This burgeoning form of entertainment found its roots in the video gaming movement. Escape rooms tap into a player's drive to reach the next level, solve a puzzle and win. Escape rooms present a physical game that traps you
My last blog post discussed the applications of AI in retail and how retailers were starting to use solutions like image recognition to improve customer experience. However, implementing AI is not without its challenges. This post continues the conversation with Shailesh Jain, Group Head of Analytics at Landmark Group, about
El análisis de la información en las empresas ha dejado de ser un elemento opcional para convertirse en uno fundamental que puede ser la diferencia entre mantenerse competitivo o salir del mercado. Como ejemplo, los analistas de KPMG han demostrado, a través de un estudio-consulta, que el 33% de las
If you're curious what makes SAS a great workplace, one answer always rises to the top - our people. It's no secret that the people who work here are some of the best and brightest - not to mention the most passionate, accountable, authentic and curious people you'll ever meet. And at
As the sharing economy grows, you can catch a ride on Uber, have meals delivered by Grubhub ... and even stay in someone else's house (rather than a hotel) via sites like Airbnb. And speaking of that last one, I recently read an article listing Airbnb's top 20 'wish-listed' homes
Foi em Dezembro de 1991 que a relação do SAS e a Fidelidade começou, na altura entre o representante do SAS em Portugal e a Bonança, mais tarde integrada no que é hoje a Fidelidade, sendo que em 1995 e já com o SAS Portugal, foram assinados dois licenciamentos, um
A previous article describes the DFBETAS statistics for detecting influential observations, where "influential" means that if you delete the observation and refit the model, the estimates for the regression coefficients change substantially. Of course, there are other statistics that you could use to measure influence. Two popular ones are the
As a data scientist, did you ever come to the point where you felt the need for an evolved analytics platform bringing together the disparate skills of open source and commercial software? A system that can enable advanced analytic capabilities. This is now possible and easy to implement. With many
La invitación a transformarse se hace cada día más fuerte y de eso fuimos testigos los más de 6 mil asistentes a EXMA 2019 en Bogotá, evento que, además de la presencia del expresidente Barack Obama, causó un impacto profundo entre analistas, periodistas y empresarios a través de los mensajes
Major European football (soccer) leagues came to an end after an intensive year. Manchester City claimed the Premier League title after a high-intensity title race against Liverpool. It is unbelievable that Liverpool would have won 25 out of the last 27 PL titles with 97 points. Luckily, the Reds
What is Item Response Theory? Item Response Theory (IRT) is a way to analyze responses to tests or questionnaires with the goal of improving measurement accuracy and reliability. A common application is in testing a student’s ability or knowledge. Today, all major psychological and educational tests are built using IRT.
Cualquiera podría decir que el penalti que Damir Skomina le pitó a Sissoko cuando solo se habían jugado 22 segundos de la final de la Champions League (el penalti más rápido jamás pitado en una final) fue definitivo para que el Liverpool ganara su sexta estrella europea. Es cierto que
David Loshin suggests that reference data could be the foundation of future governance structures.
Is your life philosophy putting you on the path to success? Vice President for US Government, Grant Brooks’ philosophy is doing just that. It guides every facet of his life. Focusing on significance will lead to success “For as long as I can remember, I have carried this deeply held