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6 Spectacular Reasons You Must Master the Data Sciences in 2020

Smart Data Collective

The global demand for big data is surging. Is the Booming Big Data Field Right for You? Everyone has heard about Data Science in 2020. First, you should learn how Data Science is relevant to yo u, whether you will like, and if there are opportunities for you. Its primary focus is to use user-generated data to good use.

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3 ways to advance sustainability in high performance computing

CIO Business Intelligence

Since 2001, Durham University’s tier 1 national supercomputing facility has supported scientists and researchers around the world and is using HPC to build a digital simulation of the universe, starting with the Big Bang. The result s include 18X faster data backups, 72% less power, and a reduction of 60 tons of CO 2 per year.

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Marketing as a strategic business partner: mixing theory, research and #data

Jen Stirrup

I thought I’d share how we started to apply marketing theory, practice, and insights from data. So, organizations need a cohesive strategy which aligns all methods of communication to ensure consistency (Porter, 2001). The secret is the data. After all, the Internet can break a business very quickly! It’s a balance.

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ML internals: Synthetic Minority Oversampling (SMOTE) Technique

Domino Data Lab

Further, imbalanced data exacerbates problems arising from the curse of dimensionality often found in such biological data. Insufficient training data in the minority class — In domains where data collection is expensive, a dataset containing 10,000 examples is typically considered to be fairly large. 1998) and others).

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Modernize a legacy real-time analytics application with Amazon Managed Service for Apache Flink

AWS Big Data

Organizations with legacy, on-premises, near-real-time analytics solutions typically rely on self-managed relational databases as their data store for analytics workloads. Near-real-time streaming analytics captures the value of operational data and metrics to provide new insights to create business opportunities.

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Self-Service BI vs Traditional BI: What’s Next?

Alation

Today, the term describes that same activity, but on a much larger scale, as organizations race to collect, analyze, and act on data first. But there have always been limits on who can access valuable data, as well as how it can be used. In the 1970s, data was confined to mainframes and primitive databases.

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Agile Reporting for the Manufacturing Industry: 5 Tips for Success

Jet Global

In 2001, a group of software developers got together at a ski resort in the Wasatch mountains of Utah and drew up a document they called the “Agile Manifesto.” In the digital age, the amount of information driving demand forecasts has increased, and demand data has flowed faster and more efficiently than ever before. What Is Agile?