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Contrary to popular belief, it is okay to: 1.Let yourself feel emotions other than happiness. Happiness is great. I love happiness. But to feel happy 100% of your life is not human. Happiness doesn’t mean denying other feelings like frustration, sadness, disappointment, etc. It takes some confidence and skill to allow yourself to feel
Beim Predictive Modellig erstrebt man gute (d.h. möglichst trennscharfe) Risiko/Chancen Scores mittels “des besten Modells”. Dieses wendet man auf neue Daten an, um ausgewählten Risikoklassen bestimmte Maßnahmen zukommen zu lassen. In dieser Standardsituation kommt eine große Auswahl an Machine Learning und Data Mining Verfahren für die Modellierung zur Anwendung. In
This is the first out of a series of two blog articles in which I will attempt to discuss the importance of the execution of the principles of the BCBS 239 in the Banks. I feel that a Bank’s risk management department is like a radar on a ship. It
Over the years I have written many blogs about insurance fraud including those on anti-money laundering, data quality in fraud, anti-fraud technology, life insurance fraud and even ghost broking. It’s clear that insurance fraud comes in many shapes and sizes and as losses continue to grow, detecting and preventing fraud
Neulich habe ich mit Kollegen die kleinen, feinen Unterschiede diskutiert, die es innerhalb sehr fein definierter Kundensegmente gibt. Da ist mir die Werbung einer amerikanischen Bank wieder eingefallen: Sie zeigt Bilder von eineiigen Zwillingen, die einen Altersunterschied von nur zehn Minuten haben. Die Werbung zeigte, welch große Auswirkungen selbst eine
Right now, National Health Service (NHS) managers and clinicians in the UK are under phenomenal pressure to find big efficiency savings while improving the value of services to patients. Many in the NHS see integrated care as the answer. But the first step is finding innovative ways to increase the
When was the last time an informational graph or chart caught your eye? I mean, really caught your eye in a way that made you want to emblazon it on a greeting card or frame it for your office? What’s that…never? Me neither, until I had the opportunity to see
I was sad to hear that one of my favorite singers, Prince, died last week. This blog post describes a graph I created to show his legacy. Prince was at the height of his popularity when I was in high school and college, which were the formative years for much of
Inventory is a result of decisions. Inventory is not the problem... the problem is the decisions. I recently had an interesting conversation with the VP, Supply Chain at a leading global manufacturer. He is not happy with the results from the inventory optimization he is using. He was told inventory optimization
.@philsimon on what to do when the data breaks bad.
SAS® Real-Time Decision Manager es una de las soluciones que la multinacional ofrece al sector de las telecomunicaciones para detectar de forma automática las necesidades de sus clientes y elaborar estrategias de marketing que cumplan con sus expectativas. A nivel mundial, la industria de las telecomunicaciones es un sector muy
It’s almost impossible to avoid election coverage right now, no matter how hard you try. If you’re like me, you’re fleeing to the safety of South Africa’s recently launched Netflix in to order avoid the coverage of the US primaries currently dominating international TV and print news, or South Africa’s
In diesem Gastbeitrag von Kybeidos geht es darum, wie der Feinstaubbelastung in Städten mit Big Data Analytics begegnet werden kann. Kybeidos präsentiert sich auf dem SAS Forum in Bonn am 28. April mit einem eigenen Stand. Lassen wir ab jetzt Kybeidos sprechen: Stellen Sie sich vor, Sensoren im Straßenbelag beurteilen die
We've just celebrated Earth Day, but I'm here to talk about Jupyter -- and the SAS open source project that opens the door for more learning. With this new project on the github.com/sassoftware page, SAS contributes new support for running SAS from within Jupyter Notebooks -- a popular browser-based environment
For a long time, Starbucks represented to me as the good coffee cup, with me paying upwards of $4 for a Latte. But on a recent visit to San Francisco, my son introduced me to a few other options. Philz crafts a great cup of java, with the barista making