Hidden Insights
Experience the possibilities with Business AnalyticsIn my previous blog post, I introduced the “four pillars of trust” for automated decisions. The key takeaway was that explainability and transparency refer to the entire analytical process. But what about the “black box” of machine learning algorithms? Here, too, the analytical platform must guarantee transparency. The good news
The reach of sports analytics is growing by the day. Increasingly, fans expect access to additional information when viewing their favourite sport. The Premier League has started to provide information about distance run, completed passes and penalty placement history. The Australian Football League shows—on live TV—the heart rate of a
Insurance companies are working hard to renew their business models. A huge part of that is a modernised approach to actuarial practice, but why and how? I asked my colleague, actuary Diego Rivas. The insurance business looks like a smooth, calm river from the outside. Is that image misleading? DR:
A relação do SAS com a AGEAS Seguros, outrora AXA Portugal, começou há cerca de 20 anos, com o objetivo da então líder mundial em proteção financeira poder aceder a bases de dados e criar uma Data Warehouse. Estava assim dado o primeiro passo para uma relação de confiança e
Could smart cities and social media be the perfect match? Politics is a divisive issue and not simply from a philosophical standpoint. Different sections of society have very different engagement levels. We could postulate many reasons for this, but the real question is, how can government re-energise citizen engagement in
Most of us occasionally stand back and marvel at the meteoric rise of businesses succeeding in the algorithm economy. Not only are they steeped in data decisioning, but it’s also in their DNA. True, they are fortunate to be born of big data and in the advanced analytics era. But