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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 […]
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August 1, 2017
Companies today rely on data as a driver for innovation and decision-making. That has led to a growth in jobs for data scientists across many different careers. One of the […]
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April 28, 2017
Much like the Oakland Athletics baseball team featured in the book and movie Moneyball, businesses face a complicated task in evaluating talent and deciding if a person is the right […]
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April 24, 2017
The biggest change in competitive professional sports this century has not taken place on the field, but in the front office. Specifically in the use of data science and analytics […]
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November 1, 2016
New Programs: Master of Science in Data Science & Master of Science in Business Analytics NORTH ANDOVER, Mass. – 11/1/2016 – To address the growing demand for high caliber data […]
May 20, 2016
As part of your online M.Ed. and graduate teacher education programs, you are invited and strongly encouraged to participate in two immersion events. Immersion events are opportunities for you to […]