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Here’s Why So Many Americans Feel Cheated By Their Student Loans

Jen’s story is like a lot of people’s stories. She’s 35 years old. She and her sister were the first in their family to go to college....

Where support for college students is ‘high-tech, high-touch’

Florida is one of 35 states that tie college funding to graduation rates. But a new study,“The Pell Divide,” finds a difference in...

Want Students to Remember What They Learn? Have Them Teach It.

Picture this: It’s Monday and Ms. D’Angelo, a seventh-grade science teacher in the South Bronx, gives her students a homework assignment...

How Machine Learning can improve customer experiences

For decades customers have endured long queues at service centers. We queue for mortgage applications. We wait hours for medical...

How to Learn Python in 30 days

Introduction Are you looking to learn python for data science but have a time crunch? Are you making your career shift into data science...

Kicking Chicago with R.

Like most Chicago football fans, I was pretty distraught after the Bears lost last Sunday's playoff game courtesy of a missed field goal...

Mail Processing with Deep Learning: A Case Study

Businesses increasingly delegate simple, boring, and repetitive tasks to artificial intelligence. In a case study, Alexandre Hubert —...

Artificial Intelligence and Retention

Averaging across all students who start college, only about six in 10 will be at that same institution by the next year. More than a...

How to design a winning fellowship proposal

Looking to win a US graduate or postdoctoral research fellowship? Don’t focus only on your current research: you’ll need a proposal that...

Why Organisations Nowadays Want an Analytics Platform

With the nascent stage of the data revolution past us, organisations are entering a new level of proficiency in handling data expertly....

Essential Math for Data Science

This article was written by Tirthajyoti Sarkar. Below is a summary. The full article also features courses that you could attend to...

What's the blueprint for a 21st-century college campus?

With enrollments declining and technology advancing, colleges are breaking ground on spaces that give students and faculty new ways to...

How to pay your data scientists to increase retention

Promising data-minded individuals are easy to spot from the distance: curious detailed-oriented thinkers, energized by uncertainty, open...

Machine Learning Explained: Understanding Supervised, Unsupervised, and Reinforcement Learning

Once we start delving into the concepts behind Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML), we come across copious amounts of...

MBA vs. Data Science qualifications: Does #AI and #DataScience explain the fall in MBA applications?

Last week, the financial times wrote that there was a sharp fall in MBA applications in the USA.The Elite MBA programs were not affected...

Data Engineers: Nobody Puts Baby in a Corner!

Oh,the lowly data engineer. Harvard Business Review declared the role of the data scientist as “the sexiest job in the 21stcentury.” But...

Can Artificial Intelligence replace Data Scientists?

Steve Urkel from the world-famous ABC’s sitcom Family Matters was not a Data Scientist because in the 90’s we did not call them like...

Free Book: The Definitive Guide to Pandas

Pandas is a Python package providing fast, flexible, and expressive data structures designed to make working with “relational” or...

Next Generation Automated Machine Learning (AML)

Summary: Automated Machine Learning has only been around for a little over two years and already there are over 20 providers in this...

AI and Algorithmorcacy: What the Future Will Look Like

With the recent news about Facebook and Cambridge analytica, we are rightly concerned about the power and impact of algorithms to shape...