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Harry SnartOctober 27, 2020 0

Data science in the wild: The data science playground problem

You’ve finally done it. You managed to stay awake through the endless series of MOOC videos, and you’ve mastered the IRIS data set. You've learned that lm() will build you a pretty nifty model in R, and you can fit a Classifier with SciKit Learn. You know your Neural Net

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Analytics | Data for Good | Students & Educators

Jen SabourinOctober 27, 2020 0

Data visualizations: What are they really communicating?

Editor's note: This blog post is the first in a series of posts, originally published here by our partner News Literacy Project, exploring the role of data in understanding our world. Charts and graphs are useful tools for communicating complex information. They allow consumers to see — rather than read or calculate — differences

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Education

Advanced Analytics | Analytics

CI Week Latam: conectados con el reto de descubrir cómo crear experiencias memorables para los clientes

Sandra HernandezOctober 26, 2020 0

CI Week Latam: conectados con el reto de descubrir cómo crear experiencias memorables para los clientes

Adaptación es la tendencia hoy en día en las organizaciones, y el marketing no escapa a este desafío. Responder de manera ágil y efectiva a los nuevos comportamientos de compra y hábitos de consumo de las personas es uno de los grandes retos que han tenido que enfrentar este año

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Analytics | Programming Tips

Graphical comparison of two methods for estimating confidence intervals of eigenvalues of a correlation matrix

Rick WicklinOctober 26, 2020 0

Confidence intervals for eigenvalues of a correlation matrix

A fundamental principle of data analysis is that a statistic is an estimate of a parameter for the population. A statistic is calculated from a random sample. This leads to uncertainty in the estimate: a different random sample would have produced a different statistic. To quantify the uncertainty, SAS procedures

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Analytics

Kagan SenOctober 25, 2020 0

ModelOps: Operasyonel Analitik

Zorlu Son Aşama: Model İmplementasyonu Günümüzde neredeyse tüm organizasyonların iş kararları vermek için, veriden faydalanarak gerçek zamanlı içgörüler elde etmeye çalıştığı bir dijital yolculuk içerisinde olduklarını görüyoruz. Sınırlarını hayalgücümüzün ve yeteneklerimizin belirlediği veri analitiği bizlere sonsuz bir potansiyel sunuyor. 2019 yılında analitik yazılımlara 190 milyar Dolar yatırım yapılması da şirketlerin

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Analytics

José Mutis O.October 24, 2020 0

Aprovechemos para tener más científicos de datos

El tema del empleo es sin duda un gran desafío que enfrentan los países en este momento. Colombia, según datos de la OCDE, es el país de esta organización con el índice de desempleo más alto: cercano al 20% a nivel nacional. Según esa entidad, con respecto a lo que

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Education | Government

Analytics | Data Management

Family meets outdoors and socially distanced with masks during coronavirus

Jim HarrisOctober 22, 2020 0

Coronavirus: Know the terms, stay the course

Jim Harris examines coronavirus terms that are crucial to data-driven decisions in the pandemic.

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Analytics

Francesco RaininiOctober 22, 2020 0

The need for change even when successful

The companies I usually deal with, especially healthy and successful ones, often don’t believe that they need to change. However, I think this is where problems take root. I believe changes should be made when things are going well because when they have gone wrong, it's too late. You no

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Analytics | Data Visualization

Mary OsborneOctober 22, 2020 0

Anatomy of a swing state

Every presidential candidate has a list of states they’re expected to win, but there are always states that are too close to call because they have similar numbers of registered voters for each of the two dominant political parties: Democrat and Republican. It’s in these “swing” states that candidates invest

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Analytics | Learn SAS

Geoffrey TaylorOctober 21, 2020 0

Introducing the SAS academic case library

A global teaching resource for post-COVID-19 academia During the COVID-19 pandemic, governments used data science modelling to justify actions around lockdowns, and then again, in due course, when they eased restrictions. These actions affected billions of citizens’ lives and livelihoods. The importance of analytical calculation and competence was brought home,

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Education

Analytics | Artificial Intelligence | Data Management

Ivan NardiniOctober 20, 2020 0

Che cosa hanno in comune data science e psicologia?

A prima vista, potrebbe sembrare che data science e psicologia abbiano ben poco in comune. Tuttavia, di recente ho iniziato ad appassionarmi di psicologia e penso che tra le due ci siano molte più somiglianze di quanto si possa pensare. 1. Sia Data Science che psicologia ci aiutano a rispondere

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Analytics

Beste OztuncOctober 20, 2020 0

Hızla Gelişen Teknolojiye Ayak Uydurmak için Veri Bilimi Sözlüğü Uygulaması

Teknoloji dur durak tanımıyor, günbegün yeni buluşlarla, atılımlarla ve daha nicesiyle tanışıyoruz. Daha da önemlisi, bunu artık anlık olarak yapıyoruz. İnternet çağının katkılarıyla, Türkiye’de yaşayan bir kişi dünyanın herhangi bir yerinde, dün yapılmış bir çalışmayı hemen kişisel bilgisayarının rahatlığıyla okuyabiliyor. Tabii ki, bu kadar hızlı gelişmenin artıları olurken eksileri de

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Advanced Analytics | Analytics | Artificial Intelligence | Machine Learning

Charlie ChaseOctober 19, 2020 0

Is short-term demand sensing a key component of your digital supply chain transformation?

Depending on who you talk to, you'll get varying definitions and opinions regarding demand sensing. Anything from sensing short-range replenishment based on sales orders, to the manual blending of point-of-sales (POS) data and shipments. But a key component for retailers and CPG companies is accurately forecasting short-term consumer demand to

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AgTech | Manufacturing | Retail

Analytics | Programming Tips

Rick WicklinOctober 19, 2020 0

Generate random points in a triangle

How can you efficiently generate N random uniform points in a triangular region of the plane? There is a very cool algorithm (which I call the reflection method) that makes the process easy. I no longer remember where I saw this algorithm, but it is different from the "weighted average"

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Mariana FontaneziOctober 16, 2020 0

SAS para Ciência de Dados? Sim!

A evolução do analytics e da ciência de dados gera constantes atualizações e transformações nas plataformas de análises. Este artigo tem o propósito de apresentar como o SAS tem acompanhado essa evolução. Ambiente Integrado: uma única plataforma, diversas tarefas O SAS oferece recursos que permitem acessar, explorar, transformar, analisar e

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Analytics | Data for Good

Maggie LyonsOctober 16, 2020 0

5 ways companies and everyday heroes are helping feed the hungry

Two billion people worldwide experience food insecurity and 14% of food produced for humans to consume is wasted before it arrives at the wholesaler, according to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). The FAO celebrates World Food Day on October 16, 2020. This year’s event focuses

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AgTech | Government

Analytics

Stefan BaciuOctober 16, 2020 0

Opportunities for Romanian industry with manufacturing analytics

Over the last 30 years, manufacturing in Romania has seen huge changes from a planned economy to a market-based one. It now has a very diverse manufacturing scene, with both large and small companies, and a wide range of products from steel through to finished goods. However, few manufacturers are

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Manufacturing

Analytics

Juan MonteroOctober 15, 2020 0

¿Conoces a los traductores de negocio?

Últimamente se habla mucho de la importancia del storytelling en analytics. Obviamente, no tiene sentido analizar datos si las personas a las que se los vamos a presentar no entienden qué relación tienen esos insights con el Negocio. ¿Cuál es el reto entonces? Ser capaz de explicar el análisis de

SAS Spain

Analytics

Reece CliffordOctober 15, 2020 0

Developing ModelOps sophistication: Choosing the right level

ModelOps is NOT a one-size-fits-all approach. It's important to identify the appropriate level of sophistication based on both the organization’s current readiness and its current and future business needs. My previous articles on Medium talked about why organizations should choose ModelOps, and how to implement ModelOps using a holistic approach

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Analytics

Antonio CalvoOctober 15, 2020 0

Intelligent decisioning in retail: Delivering on the personalisation promise

The retail sector has been in a state of change for many years now. Retailers have long been discussing the shift to online – or rather the correct balance between online and "bricks and mortar" – and how to cater to customers’ desire to use multiple channels for different parts

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Retail

Advanced Analytics | Analytics | Artificial Intelligence | Internet of Things | Machine Learning

Blanca GonzálezOctober 14, 2020 0

La ciencia de datos en el trayecto hacia la nueva normalidad

La ciencia de datos nos está ayudando a entender y, sobre todo, a proponer soluciones viables para los problemas más complejos que como sociedad e industria enfrentamos actualmente. Sin importar el perfil o sector de las organizaciones, las áreas de TI han encontrado en la ciencia de datos una alternativa

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Analytics | Data Visualization | Students & Educators

Lee Ellen HarmerOctober 14, 2020 0

Sanitize before you share: thinking critically about COVID-19 data

Being overwhelmed by the volume of news isn’t a new phenomenon. But today, our sense of being overwhelmed has increased and triggered feelings of fear, frustration and anxiety, given the ongoing developments and research tied to COVID-19. How do we sift through the volume of information facing us and truly understand whether the news we consume is factual or based on

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Education

Analytics | Data Visualization

Rick WicklinOctober 14, 2020 0

A continuous band plot for visualizing uncertainty in regression predictions

A previous article discusses the confidence band for the mean predicted value in a regression model. The article shows a "graded confidence band plot," which I saw in Claus O. Wilke's online book, Fundamentals of Data Visualization (Section 16.3). It communicates uncertainty in the predictions. A graded band plot is

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Analytics | Artificial Intelligence | Fraud & Security Intelligence | Risk Management

Yuri RuedaOctober 13, 2020 0

Inteligencia artificial, la solución al combate del lavado de dinero en la era COVID-19

A nivel mundial, los bancos han gastado un estimado de US$321 mil millones en multas desde 2008 por no cumplir con los estándares regulatorios, facilitar el lavado de dinero, el financiamiento del terrorismo y la manipulación del mercado. De hecho, se estima que el total de dinero lavado anualmente en

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Banking

Analytics | Customer Intelligence

Michele EggersOctober 13, 2020 0

3 ways SAS is modernizing its marketing technology – and the customer experience

SAS is on a marketing transformation mission. One that has targeting and personalization at the forefront. One that looks at customer journeys from a true omnichannel perspective – not through each of the channels in which we're executing. We’re bringing in brand, demand and engagement with the customer at the center

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Analytics

Andrea DeinertOctober 12, 2020 0

Globus und DFKI - KI Forschung über der Fläche AI#30

Globus (Rouven Dörr) und das DFKI (Frederic Kerber) stellen sich den großen Fragen nach der Zukunft von KI im Supermarkt.

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Retail

Analytics

Sarah MyersOctober 12, 2020 0

6 ways data analytics leads to better decisions for farmers

Many of us are lucky to have food on the table and grocery stores stocked with the food and beverages we want or need, and this is in a large part, due to our farmers. If you didn’t grow up on a family farm or a rural area where corn

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AgTech

Analytics | Data Visualization

Rick WicklinOctober 12, 2020 0

Visualize uncertainty in regression predictions

You've probably seen many graphs that are similar to the one at the right. This plot shows a regression line overlaid on a scatter plot of some data. Given a value for the independent variable (x), the regression line gives the best prediction for the mean of the response variable

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Analytics

Carlos CarvalheiraOctober 9, 2020 0

Reimagining the role of analytics in sustainability: 7 developments in vehicle-to-grid technology and renewables

Most of us know about electric vehicles (EVs), and the fact that they charge when connected to the grid. However, the technology is moving on. Instead of simply drawing from the grid, some EVs now have the capacity to feed energy to the grid from their batteries. This is known

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Energy & Utilities

Analytics

Bruno MaiaOctober 8, 2020 0

Quando a saída é o trabalho remoto: como fica a segurança dos dados?

O receio sobre o coronavírus ocasionou um aumento exponencial na prática de trabalho remoto -- a Ásia está liderando o que é o maior experimento de home office já visto no mundo. De fato, quem ainda achava que era impossível produzir trabalhando longe do escritório não teve outra opção a

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