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How to improve manufacturing ROI with prescriptive analytics

IBM Big Data Hub

Today's manufacturing organizations operate in a dynamic environment characterized by increased complexity and uncertainty. The financial performance of manufacturers hinges on their ability to rapidly adapt to constantly-changing conditions, from demand fluctuations to delivery challenges while managing production costs efficiently.

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Top 10 Analytics And Business Intelligence Trends For 2020

datapine

4) Predictive And Prescriptive Analytics Tools. Business analytics of tomorrow is focused on the future and tries to answer the questions: what will happen? Prescriptive analytics goes a step further into the future. Let’s take the manufacturing industry, for example. Augmented Analytics.

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Infor’s Velocity Summit Highlights Multiple Advances and Enhancements

David Menninger's Analyst Perspectives

Verticals and related subverticals include manufacturing, food and beverage, hospitality, healthcare, distribution and retail. Infor introduced its original AI and machine learning capabilities in 2017 in the form of Coleman, which uses its Infor AI/ML platform built on Amazon’s SageMaker to create predictive and prescriptive analytics.

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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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What is data analytics? Analyzing and managing data for decisions

CIO Business Intelligence

More specifically: Descriptive analytics uses historical and current data from multiple sources to describe the present state, or a specified historical state, by identifying trends and patterns. Predictive analytics is often considered a type of “advanced analytics,” and frequently depends on machine learning and/or deep learning.

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What are decision support systems? Sifting data for better business decisions

CIO Business Intelligence

Bayer Crop Science has applied analytics and decision-support to every element of its business, including the creation of “virtual factories” to perform “what-if” analyses at its corn manufacturing sites. Analytics, Data Science Clinical DSS. These systems help clinicians diagnose their patients.

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Data science vs data analytics: Unpacking the differences

IBM Big Data Hub

Prescriptive analytics: Prescriptive analytics predicts likely outcomes and makes decision recommendations. An electrical engineer can use prescriptive analytics to digitally design and test out various electrical systems to see expected energy output and predict the eventual lifespan of the system’s components.