Data analysis is of course an important part of Big Data. Analyzing your data streams and combining different data sources for new insights can be done with a variety of tools and programming languages. Which programming language or tool is the right tool for the job at hand? That is an important question and especially for newbie data analysts it is difficult to determine … [Read more...] about The Ultimate Battle: R vs Python; Which is Better for Data Analysis?
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Top 10 Data Mining Algorithms, Demystified
Today, Im going to explain in plain English the top 10 most influential data mining algorithms as voted on by 3 separate panels in this survey paper. Once you know what they are, how they work, what they do and where you can find them, my hope is youll have this blog post as a springboard to learn even more about data mining. What are we waiting for? Lets get started! Here are … [Read more...] about Top 10 Data Mining Algorithms, Demystified
Three Ways Pattern Analytics Will Grow Your Business
Pattern Analytics can be defined as a discipline of Big Data that enables business leaders to understand how different variables of the business interact and are linked with each other. Variables can be of any kind and within any data source, structured as well as unstructured. Such patterns can indicate opportunities for innovation or threats of disruption for your business … [Read more...] about Three Ways Pattern Analytics Will Grow Your Business
The Future of Big Data? Three Use Cases of Prescriptive Analytics
In 2014, Gartner placed prescriptive analytics at the beginning of the Peak of Inflated Expectations in their Hype Cycle of Emerging Technologies. According to Gartner, it will take another 5-10 years before prescriptive analytics will be common in boardrooms around the world. But what is prescriptive analytics, how can we use it and how can it help organizations in their … [Read more...] about The Future of Big Data? Three Use Cases of Prescriptive Analytics
RE.WORK Deep Learning Summit
Date: 29-30 January 2015 Location: San Francisco The smart artificial intelligence revolution. Explore software that can recognize patterns in digital representations of sounds, images, & data. Discover advances in deep learning and smart artificial intelligence from the world's leading innovators. Learn from the industry experts in speech & image recognition, … [Read more...] about RE.WORK Deep Learning Summit