While Hollywood movies and Isaac Asimov predicted a few decades ago that computers would be able to scan out humans from head to toe, real improvements are just starting to surface. There is still no single medical device to detect all health problems, but computer vision can help doctors get closer to that goal. This is a matter of life and death, since only in the US there … [Read more...] about How Computer Vision Improves Accuracy of Medical Diagnostics
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Democratizing Data Science Is Not As Risky As Many Fear
The role of Citizen Data Scientist has been showing rapid growth, though not without some controversy. Many people are concerned that democratizing data science is about giving people capabilities way beyond what they are ready to handle and, therefore, ensuring disasters as a result. While bad outcomes can certainly happen if things aren't planned and implemented well, it is … [Read more...] about Democratizing Data Science Is Not As Risky As Many Fear
Chief Data & Analytics Officer Exchange
The 2020 Exchange will provide Chief Data & Analytics Officers, Chief Data Officers, Chief Analytics Officers, and other leading executives with a three-day event on the forefront of capitalizing on data and analytics in the enterprise as the volume, availability and complexity of data continues to increase and evolve. Unlike other events, the CDAO Exchange offers data … [Read more...] about Chief Data & Analytics Officer Exchange
Essential Data Science Job Skills Every Data Scientist Should Know
What are Data Scientists? How do you distinguish a genuine data scientist from a dressed-up business analyst, BI, or other related roles? Truth be told, the industry does not have a standard definition of a data scientist. You've probably heard jokes like a data scientist is a data analyst living in Silicon Valley . Just for fun, take a look at the cartoon below Finding an … [Read more...] about Essential Data Science Job Skills Every Data Scientist Should Know
8 Data Science Conferences to Attend in 2020
If you're one of those people that's still living in 2019, take a look at my post 7 Data Science Conferences to Attend in 2019. If you're like me and already thinking about what'll be happening in 2020, here's a list of 8 data science conferences to attend. I've tried to make them different than the list I made for 2019, as most conferences tend to occur every year, but some … [Read more...] about 8 Data Science Conferences to Attend in 2020