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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. In the future of business intelligence, eliminating waste will be easier thanks to better statistics, timely reporting on defects and improved forecasts. This shows why self-service BI is on the rise. Using the information in making business predictions is not a new trend.

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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. What is the point of those obvious statistical inferences? How does that work in practice?

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

Andrew White

But we are seeing increasing data suggesting that broad and bland data literacy programs, for example statistics certifying all employees of a firm, do not actually lead to the desired change. See: Tool: A Living Library of Real-World Data and Analytics Use Cases. See Where to Organize the Work of Data and Analytics.

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Are Analytics Translators & Citizen Data Scientists Critical?

Smarten

Analytics Translators bridge the gap between IT, data scientists and business users, and move initiatives forward by acting as a liaison and topic expert to help the organization focus on the right things to achieve its goals.

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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.’ What is a Citizen Data Scientist (Citizen Analyst)?

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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.’ What is a Cititzen Data Scientist? Who is a Citizen Data Scientist?