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Three Types of Actionable Business Analytics Not Called Predictive or Prescriptive

Rocket-Powered Data Science

Decades (at least) of business analytics writings have focused on the power, perspicacity, value, and validity in deploying predictive and prescriptive analytics for business forecasting and optimization, respectively. How do predictive and prescriptive analytics fit into this statistical framework?

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The Power of Graph Databases, Linked Data, and Graph Algorithms

Rocket-Powered Data Science

But it is not a failure — its actual success (and positive ROI) is discovered by the graph analytics algorithm through the transitive relationship between the marketing campaign and the final customer purchase, through an intermediary (entity-in-the-middle)! The campaign looks like a failure. community detection ).

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What is the Future of Business Intelligence in the Coming Year?

Smart Data Collective

Prescriptive Analytics. Increase in ROI. The current BI trends show that in the future, the BI software will be more accessible, so that even non-techie workers will rely on data insights in their working routine. This shows why self-service BI is on the rise. With BI solutions identifying areas for cost savings is easier.

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Analytics Translator? Citizen Data Scientist? What is the Difference?

Smarten

Gartner defines a Citizen Data Scientist as ‘a person who creates or generates models that leverage predictive or prescriptive analytics but whose primary job function is outside of the field of statistics and analytics.’ The Analytics Translator is an important member of the new analytical team.

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A Guide to Data Analytics in the Travel Industry

Alation

How is data analytics used in the travel industry? The travel and tourism industry can use predictive, descriptive, and prescriptive analytics to make data-driven decisions that ultimately enhance revenue, mitigate risk, and increase efficiencies.

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What is a Citizen Data Scientist, What is Their Role, What are the Benefits of Citizen Data Scientists

Smarten

Gartner defines a citizen data scientist as, ‘ a person who creates or generates models that leverage predictive or prescriptive analytics, but whose primary job function is outside of the field of statistics and analytics.’ So, let’s get started. What is a Cititzen Data Scientist? Who is a Citizen Data Scientist?

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The Gartner 2021 Leadership Vision for Data & Analytics Leaders Webinar Q&A

Andrew White

The data suggests several things: The work of traditional analytics and BI continues towards democratization in the business unit directly, we call this domain analytics in our research, part of domain D&A. Yes, prescriptive and predictive analytics remain very popular with clients. Thanks for the overview Andrew.