CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 24, 2023

It’s no surprise, then, that according to a June KPMG survey, uncertainty about the regulatory environment was the top barrier to implementing gen AI. So here are some of the strategies organizations are using to deploy gen AI in the face of regulatory uncertainty. AI is a black box.

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The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

DECEMBER 4, 2019

This classification is based on the purpose, horizon, update frequency and uncertainty of the forecast. With those stakes and the long forecast horizon, we do not rely on a single statistical model based on historical trends. A single model may also not shed light on the uncertainty range we actually face.

Forecasting 115

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DataRobot

AUGUST 5, 2021

AI and Uncertainty. Some people react to the uncertainty with fear and suspicion. Recently published research addressed the question of “ When Does Uncertainty Matter?: Understanding the Impact of Predictive Uncertainty in ML Assisted Decision Making.”. People are unsure about AI because it’s new. AI you can trust.

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Uncertainty Sales Risk Statistics 98

CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

In addition, they can use statistical methods, algorithms and machine learning to more easily establish correlations and patterns, and thus make predictions about future developments and scenarios. Most use master data to make daily processes more efficient and to optimize the use of existing resources.

Big Data 84

Big Data Measurement Visualization Reporting 84

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

A DSS supports the management, operations, and planning levels of an organization in making better decisions by assessing the significance of uncertainties and the tradeoffs involved in making one decision over another. Commonly used models include: Statistical models. They emphasize access to and manipulation of a model.

Data mining 144

Data mining Data-driven Statistics OLAP 144

Data Science and Beyond

JANUARY 7, 2019

Bootstrap sampling techniques are very appealing, as they don’t require knowing much about statistics and opaque formulas. Instead, all one needs to do is resample the given data many times, and calculate the desired statistics. Don’t compare confidence intervals visually. Pitfall #1: Inaccurate confidence intervals.

Statistics 77

Statistics Uncertainty Testing Modeling 77

Smart Data Collective

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

Statistics over time have proven that the firearms industry does exceptionally well under two conditions: right before a presidential election and during a national crisis. Likewise, when a national crisis emerges, people rush to buy firearms and ammunition out of fear, uncertainty, and preparedness. Currently, the U.S.

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Cloudera

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Systems should be designed with bias, causality and uncertainty in mind. Uncertainty is a measure of our confidence in the predictions made by a system. We need to understand and provide the greatest human oversight on systems with the greatest levels of uncertainty. System Design. Human Judgement & Oversight.

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Rocket-Powered Data Science

JULY 19, 2023

This was not a scientific or statistically robust survey, so the results are not necessarily reliable, but they are interesting and provocative. I recently saw an informal online survey that asked users which types of data (tabular, text, images, or “other”) are being used in their organization’s analytics applications.

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Data-driven Enterprise Analytics Machine Learning 188

O'Reilly on Data

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

The responses show a surfeit of concerns around data quality and some uncertainty about how best to address those concerns. His insight was a corrective to the collective bias of the Army’s Statistical Research Group (SRG). Key survey results: The C-suite is engaged with data quality. The SRG could not imagine that it was missing data.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 28, 2022

More importantly, we also have statistical models that draw error bars that delineate the limits of our analysis. Good data scientists can also reduce some of this uncertainty through cleansing. People even spell their names differently from year to year, day to day, or even line to line on the same form.

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Sisense

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Most commonly, we think of data as numbers that show information such as sales figures, marketing data, payroll totals, financial statistics, and other data that can be counted and measured objectively. All descriptive statistics can be calculated using quantitative data. Digging into quantitative data. This is quantitative data.

Statistics 98

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 2, 2024

CIOs are readying for another demanding year, anticipating that artificial intelligence, economic uncertainty, business demands, and expectations for ever-increasing levels of speed will all be in play for 2024. But at the end of the day, it boils down to statistics. Statistics can be very misleading.

IT 144

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 14, 2023

Capitalizing on SAP’s in-memory database, the solution is renowned for meeting the exact challenges Huabao hoped to address navigating uncertainty and refining business results. Rise with SAP S/4HANA Cloud, Private Edition , an ERP tool for large enterprises, would be utilized as the digital core of the new platform.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Women disproportionately affected by burnout For women, the statistics around burnout are even worse. Keeping in line with employees’ clear desire to have flexible work options, 43% also said that they valued remote work business allowances, to ensure they have all the necessary resources at home to effectively perform their jobs.

IT 133

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Perceptual Edge

APRIL 21, 2019

Seeing the actual data as well helps us keep in mind that statistical models are estimates, built on assumptions, which are never entirely true. So, to recap, noise in communication, including data visualization, is content that isn’t part of and doesn’t support the intended message or content that isn’t truthful.

Visualization 76

Visualization Statistics Uncertainty Modeling 76

The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

APRIL 23, 2024

If $Y$ at that point is (statistically and practically) significantly better than our current operating point, and that point is deemed acceptable, we update the system parameters to this better value. Crucially, it takes into account the uncertainty inherent in our experiments.

Experimentation 52

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The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

AUGUST 27, 2019

But importance sampling in statistics is a variance reduction technique to improve the inference of the rate of rare events, and it seems natural to apply it to our prevalence estimation problem. Statistical Science. Statistics in Biopharmaceutical Research, 2010. [4] High Risk 10% 5% 33.3% How Many Strata? 16 (2): 101–133. [3]

Metrics 98

Metrics Statistics Uncertainty Optimization 98

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Cybersecurity risks This one is no surprise, given the scary statistics on the growing number of cyberattacks, the rate of successful attacks, and the increasingly high consequences of being breached. Surveys show a mixed executive outlook, indicating a level of uncertainty about what to expect.

IT 138

IT Digital Transformation Reporting Finance 138

CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 28, 2023

These circumstances have induced uncertainty across our entire business value chain,” says Venkat Gopalan, chief digital, data and technology officer, Belcorp. “As To address the challenges, the company has leveraged a combination of computer vision, neural networks, NLP, and fuzzy logic.

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Insight

APRIL 10, 2020

Their latest placement and salary statistics are: 88% of Insight Fellows accept a job offer in their chosen field within 6 months of finishing the Fellows Program, and the median time to accept a job offer is 8 weeks. They work at over 700 companies across North America, with many of them working as heads of their teams.

Uncertainty 74

Uncertainty Statistics Machine Learning Publishing 74

The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

JULY 22, 2020

For example, imagine a fantasy football site is considering displaying advanced player statistics. A ramp-up strategy may mitigate the risk of upsetting the site’s loyal users who perhaps have strong preferences for the current statistics that are shown. One reason to do ramp-up is to mitigate the risk of never before seen arms.

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BI-Survey

MARCH 16, 2021

Markets and competition today are highly dynamic and complex, and the future is characterized by uncertainty – not least because of COVID-19. This uncertainty is currently at the forefront of everyone‘s minds. Satisfying customer needs and securing solvency in volatile markets both require quick decisions and decisive action. .

Forecasting 52

Forecasting Management Uncertainty Predictive Modeling 52

BI-Survey

MARCH 16, 2021

Markets and competition today are highly dynamic and complex, and the future is characterized by uncertainty – not least because of COVID-19. This uncertainty is currently at the forefront of everyone‘s minds. Satisfying customer needs and securing solvency in volatile markets both require quick decisions and decisive action. .

Forecasting 52

Forecasting Management Uncertainty Predictive Modeling 52

Jet Global

MAY 16, 2023

To adapt to continued market uncertainty, businesses need to be agile and resilient in order to ensure continued growth. Both statistics are alarming considering market uncertainty increases the demand for more frequent, more accurate forecasts and reporting.

Uncertainty 52

Uncertainty Finance Reporting Cost-Benefit 52

Jet Global

JUNE 21, 2023

This statistic will likely widen an already sizable skills gap as more financial professionals retire from the workforce. CEOs are increasingly partnering with CFOs to guide companies through this current uncertainty. Achieving predictability amidst uncertainty requires finance teams to enter a new stage of digital transformation.

Finance 52

Finance Uncertainty Digital Transformation Reporting 52

Perceptual Edge

JULY 22, 2019

You should describe the uncertainty of your findings. You should document the steps that you took, including the statistics that you used, and maintain the data that you produced during the course of your work. You should present your findings as comprehensively as necessary to enable the level of understanding that’s needed.

Sales 73

Sales Uncertainty Statistics Business Intelligence 73

The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

JANUARY 14, 2016

Unlike experimentation in some other areas, LSOS experiments present a surprising challenge to statisticians — even though we operate in the realm of “big data”, the statistical uncertainty in our experiments can be substantial. We must therefore maintain statistical rigor in quantifying experimental uncertainty.

Experimentation 42

Experimentation Statistics Metrics Measurement 42

IBM Big Data Hub

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

For many businesses and organizations, this can introduce uncertainties that slow adoption of generative AI, particularly in highly regulated industries. will enable organizations to create synthetic tabular data that is pre-labeled and preserves the statistical properties of their original enterprise data.

Testing 87

Testing Finance Enterprise Modeling 87

The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

APRIL 17, 2017

Quantification of forecast uncertainty via simulation-based prediction intervals. Prediction Intervals A statistical forecasting system should not lack uncertainty quantification. Journal of Official Statistics 6.1 Large-Scale Parallel Statistical Forecasting Computations in R ”, Google Research report. [8]

Forecasting 83

Forecasting Modeling Statistics Uncertainty 83

Insight

MAY 15, 2020

In this time of terrifying uncertainty, some might focus on their own career journey over others. Wishlists are especially off-putting to women, who statistically will only apply to job opportunities if they meet 100% of the listed requirements, versus men applying when they meet 60%. However, many are looking out for their colleagues.

Uncertainty 76

Uncertainty Data Science Statistics Marketing 76

Anmut

OCTOBER 29, 2020

In a time of uncertainty, it also pressures decision-making bodies even more into making the right decision. This ongoing trade-off between reporting timely and accurate information strains the reliability of the data. COVID-19 exposes shortcomings in data management.

Data Governance 52

Data Governance Data Collection Data-driven Statistics 52

BI-Survey

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Overnight, the impact of uncertainty, dynamics and complexity on markets could no longer be ignored. Local events in an increasingly interconnected economy and uncertainties such as the climate crisis will continue to create high volatility and even chaos. The COVID-19 pandemic caught most companies unprepared.

Forecasting 52

Forecasting Uncertainty Measurement Cost-Benefit 52

The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

JULY 11, 2017

SCOTT Time series data are everywhere, but time series modeling is a fairly specialized area within statistics and data science. They may contain parameters in the statistical sense, but often they simply contain strategically placed 0's and 1's indicating which bits of $alpha_t$ are relevant for a particular computation. by STEVEN L.

Forecasting 66

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datapine

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

16) Interactive Visualization Of The Exponential Spread Of COVID-19 **click image for source** The COVID-19 pandemic paralyzed the entire world with fear and uncertainty, probably more than any other event we’ve experienced in the past few decades.

Interactive 264

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Jet Global

APRIL 12, 2023

With 66% of respondents seeing an increase in demand for operational reporting in 2022, it’s crucial that organizations invest in automating these processes to stabilize through economic uncertainty. Key findings include: Operational reporting costs 71% of IT departments, on average, 1 day per week, or $23,730 per year in salary costs.

Operational Reporting 52

Operational Reporting Finance Reporting IT 52

Occam's Razor

APRIL 8, 2013

Remember that the raw number is not the only important part, we would also measure statistical significance. They might deal with uncertainty, but they're not random. The result? The properties with professional photography had 2-3 times the number of bookings! Airbnb had enough data points to be confident in their results.

Metrics 157

Metrics KPI Analytics Key Performance Indicator 157