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Humans-in-the-loop forecasting: integrating data science and business planning

The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

by THOMAS OLAVSON Thomas leads a team at Google called "Operations Data Science" that helps Google scale its infrastructure capacity optimally. ln this post he describes where and how having “humans in the loop” in forecasting makes sense, and reflects on past failures and successes that have led him to this perspective.

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Analytics Insights and Careers at the Speed of Data

Rocket-Powered Data Science

How to make smarter data-driven decisions at scale : [link]. The determination of winners and losers in the data analytics space is a much more dynamic proposition than it ever has been. A lot has changed in those five years, and so has the data landscape. But if they wait another three years, they will never catch up.”

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The 10 Essential SaaS Trends You Should Watch Out For In 2020

datapine

“Software as a service” (SaaS) is becoming an increasingly viable choice for organizations looking for the accessibility and versatility of software solutions and online data analysis tools without the need to rely on installing and running applications on their own computer systems and data centers.

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Better Forecasting with AI-Powered Time Series Modeling

DataRobot Blog

AI-powered Time Series Forecasting may be the most powerful aspect of machine learning available today. Working from datasets you already have, a Time Series Forecasting model can help you better understand seasonality and cyclical behavior and make future-facing decisions, such as reducing inventory or staff planning.

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Data-driven financial planning is still falling short of its potential

CIO Business Intelligence

It’s especially poignant when we consider the extent to which financial data can steer business strategy for the better. Way back in 1999, his team did a cost-benefit analysis of the free shipping model, which is arguably one of the key drivers of Amazon’s stupendous growth. Poor quality data. billion a year. Out of that, $6.1

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Interview with: Sankar Narayanan, Chief Practice Officer at Fractal Analytics

Corinium

Are you seeing currently any specific issues in the Insurance industry that should concern Chief Data & Analytics Officers? Lack of clear, unified, and scaled data engineering expertise to enable the power of AI at enterprise scale. The data will enable companies to provide more personalized services and product choices.

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Reference guide to build inventory management and forecasting solutions on AWS

AWS Big Data

Forecasting is another critical component of effective inventory management. However, forecasting can be a complex process, and inaccurate predictions can lead to missed opportunities and lost revenue. Finally, we can use Amazon SageMaker to build forecasting models that can predict inventory demand and optimize stock levels.