I have always loved science and math, and thats why I got into statistics and focused on analytics for a career. One thing that has always fascinated me is how certain patterns show up again and again in different places across nature and mathematics. When looking at two seemingly unrelated topics, it suddenly becomes clear that there is actually quite a strong linkage between … [Read more...] about Patterns Recur In Analytics Just Like In Nature
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How Big Data Can Upgrade the Customer Experience
Booking a hotel has become really easy in the past years. There are multiple booking engines that make it very simple to book the right hotel for your stay. Great customer experience is vital for these booking websites, as the competitor is quite often just one click away. Therefore, Hotels.com is using Big Data to create the best customer experience to ensure that visitors … [Read more...] about How Big Data Can Upgrade the Customer Experience
The Importance of Governing Big Data within Your Organization
Sources and volumes of data are growing exponentially. Website clicks, social media, sensors, and card swipers are generating massive amounts of data every second. More and more enterprises are beginning to collect and utilize this Big Data for all kinds of purposes, including improved business intelligence, targeted marketing and fraud detection. With so much attention being … [Read more...] about The Importance of Governing Big Data within Your Organization
All (Big Data) Roads Lead To Your Customers
A large number of enterprise report a high level of inertia around getting started with Big Data. Either they are not sure about the problems that they need to solve using Big Data or they get distracted by the question of which Big Data technology to invest in and less on the business value they should be focusing on. This is often due to a lack of understanding of what … [Read more...] about All (Big Data) Roads Lead To Your Customers
Controlling the Control Room; Centralized and Remote Access
To many people, the image conjured up when you say control room is one of multiple TV monitors, and audio control boards, and producers and directors scurrying around as they broadcast a football game.  To a smaller subset, control room may connote a network operations center. Regardless of the size of the control room, or the company, there are several things that firms … [Read more...] about Controlling the Control Room; Centralized and Remote Access
