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Data Science & Analytics

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January 16, 2018
Like other professional sports NBA analytics are taking shape on the professional basketball court. Major League Baseball’s last two champions, the Chicago Cubs and the Houston Astros, both are led […]
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December 1, 2017
By using predictive analytics as well as risk stratification techniques, healthcare organizations have found they can reduce the number of chemotherapy-related hospitalizations. The healthcare industry continues to find ways to […]
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November 21, 2017
Businesses across the country and around the world look to make the most of data analytics. Big data offers a chance to greatly improve an operation and meet ambitious company […]
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November 16, 2017
Data scientists are reaping the benefits of the new data-driven business environment. The increasing use of data to make decisions in the workplace has led to a growing demand for […]
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November 7, 2017
In the spring of 2017, a group of software programmers from across a wide variety of industries gathered in San Francisco for a hackathon. The goal: finding how advanced technology […]
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October 30, 2017
The success of the New England Patriots has led to joy for the team’s many fans. But it also has led to a big question among those who closely follow […]
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September 6, 2017
After Theo Epstein’s run as general manager with the Boston Red Sox, some critics remained unconvinced of the power of analytics in baseball. No matter that the Red Sox won […]
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August 22, 2017
Data analytics often proves a tough concept for people to grasp. However, one sport has helped many people understand the power behind interpreting large sets of information: Major League Baseball. […]
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August 15, 2017
The growth in data science jobs provides another opportunity for women to enter a field traditionally dominated by men. Women trail in earning degrees in STEM fields – science, technology, […]
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August 10, 2017
The Hollywood movie industry expects to make $35.3 billion by 2019. By any measure, that is incredible success. But data might provide movie producers a way to do better. Much […]