I’m going to be blunt – most customers (ie. the execs/business partners) don’t know what flavor of analytics they want. It’s not uncommon for an analyst to be told someone has use case for predictive analytics, when really what they’re asking for is a simple dashboard – which is closer to diagnostic analysis. For example,…
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Beyond a Dashboard – Predictive Analytics for a Smarter Factory
Look for me at the upcoming Las Vegas TechEd Conference to learn more about using predictive analytics to empower its dashboard users with more than just descriptive statistics. Dashboards are undoubtedly great mediums for summarizing and drilling into data, but it can do more when applying predictive analytics and showing the users where to concentrate their attention on potential defects/opportunities….
Finding my Passion for Data Science
College, the good ole days. I think everyone eventually reminisces about their college years. Wanting to go back to when they didn’t have too many adult responsibilities, the constant opportunity to meet new friends, and of course…the parties. During my search for a college, I happen to come across UCSB’s Best Kept Secret, their Actuary Program….