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Christian Engel29 November 2017 0

AI in banking: The challenge and the opportunity

Bank customers are becoming more and more demanding. In the age of Google, Apple, Facebook and Amazon, we have become accustomed to personalized offers building on data that we have voluntarily provided. As a result, the first banks have already expanded on the AI system used by Alexa, to produce

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Advanced Analytics | Artificial Intelligence | Machine Learning

Christian Engel22 November 2017 0

AI in banking: Making the case

Self-driving cars on our streets, Siri in our pockets, Alexa in the living room ... artificial intelligence and the machine-learning process behind it is already in use today. It is partly embedded in our everyday life, and partly still has a “wow” factor about it. For example, when we hear

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Advanced Analytics | Artificial Intelligence | Machine Learning | SAS Culture

Jos van Dongen20 November 2017 0

Dutch Data Science, part 3: Finaps

For the third installment of this series I visited Marlies van Sonsbeek (CEO) and Andrew Hagens (Chief Innovation Officer) of Finaps in their beautiful office in the south of Amsterdam. Company Overview Finaps is a young innovative company founded at the end of 2010 by two former ABN-Amro colleagues. Not

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Advanced Analytics | Machine Learning

Marieke Hilbers14 November 2017 0

Tips from the journey towards data-driven business models

Organisations that are best at using analytics have moved on from simple process improvement to building new business models. The benefits are such that others are striving to join them. But the journey towards data-driven business models is not an easy one. A recent online discussion among SAS and partner

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Joao Oliveira9 November 2017 0

Will streaming data kill big data as we know it?

The world is already embarked on the so-called Fourth Industrial Revolution. This is likely to be hugely disruptive, and have a major impact on Society because it will change the way humans behave, are organized, and work, as well as the skills and competencies needed. It will also, however, have

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Mads Krogh8 November 2017 0

Tooling up to combat super-charged fake news

Fake news is in the news again. Both in the US and in Europe. Facebook recently announced that it was allowing Congressional scrutiny of advertisements bought by Russians during the 2016 US election, as part of an ongoing investigation. It is a hard path to walk. Facebook has faced criticism

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Advanced Analytics | Customer Intelligence | Machine Learning

Yigit Karabag7 November 2017 1

Using machine learning to improve contact centre effectiveness

Call centres — or contact centres, as they are now often known, to reflect the increasing number of channels for customer contact — are a vital part of the customer experience with many companies. In my previous note, I reviewed the path that got us to the modern contact centre.

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Artificial Intelligence | Machine Learning | SAS Events

Bas Belfi30 October 2017 0

The AI debate: What’s in it for you?

What are the big guys saying and doing, and what impact could it have on you? Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a hot topic as we all know. Progress is going fast and some of it is even catching the attention of mainstream media (e.g. Google’s AlphaGo Zero (AI program) becoming the world’s best

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Advanced Analytics | Machine Learning

Kamil Konikiewicz24 October 2017 0

Mythbusting at the data science and machine learning frontier

Data science and machine learning are riding the popularity wave. There is plenty of buzz in social media, crowds at meetups and conferences, and rising interest in postgraduate studies in this area. There is clearly a growing awareness of the power of advanced data analysis methods and the benefits that

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Advanced Analytics | Analytics | Machine Learning

John Spooner23 October 2017 1

Model governance in the machine learning era

Analytics models, that are at the heart of artificial intelligence, have taken on increasing importance in businesses. They are a vital support to decision-making across organisations and networks, and are relied on more and more by executives and teams. However, models are only as good as their inputs, and that

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