How do you feel knowing that there are other living things having a fun-filled day on your skin and inside your guts? In fact, different regions of our body have a distinct number of organisms living on them which differs from one person to another. Examples of these microorganisms are bacteria, archaea, fungi, and viruses. The sum-total of all these microorganisms living on … [Read more...] about The Human Microbiome and its Application to the World of Data Science
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You Often Want Your Models To Be Wrong
A few weeks back, I was in a discussion with some analytics executives when one gentleman made a point that sounded odd at first. He suggested that in many cases we actually want the predictions we make with our models to be wrong, not right. After hearing his explanation, however, I totally agreed with him. This post will explain and illustrate with some examples. Many Events … [Read more...] about You Often Want Your Models To Be Wrong
DN Unlimited 2020: Europe’s largest Data Science & AI event, Nov 1820
The Data Natives Conference, Europe's most significant data science gathering, will take place virtually and invite data scientists, entrepreneurs, corporates, academia, and business innovation leaders to connect on November 18-20, 2020. This year, Data Natives is pleased to announce today that IBM is our primary partner, supporting the event with a wide array of keynote … [Read more...] about DN Unlimited 2020: Europe’s largest Data Science & AI event, Nov 1820
Dancing with Elephants
Dancing with Elephants or What I learned from working with utilities - from a startup perspective The End of Business-as-Usual We all know it and are part of it: The energy system is changing rapidly. Digitalization is advancing at incredible speed. Renewables, electrification of transportation and market deregulation are bringing enormous changes to the sector and are leading … [Read more...] about Dancing with Elephants
5 Ways of Using Data Science to Enhance Customer Service
Technology is evolving at a rapid pace and is faster than ever. You won't believe, one of the top trending technologies, Big data led Germany to win its FIFA world cup in 2014. Surprisingly, in Soccer's history, it was perhaps the first time that any team did extensive research before finals to win the trophy. And all the credit goes to the miracle of these technologies, which … [Read more...] about 5 Ways of Using Data Science to Enhance Customer Service
