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Podcast: Health & Insurance Analytics

Esteban Chinchilla, Responsible for Advanced Analytics at AvMed, shares his vision of the industry, the transformation of industry and...

Podcast: SMB Companies Based on Advanced Analytics

Luis Fajardo tells us how in Life Extension the use of analytics is a crucial part of decision making. In Mid-size companies it is very...

Podcast: Microsoft Data Platform

Frederico will share his vision and that of Microsoft about the current transformation of the data world, now known as the 4th industrial...

Podcast: Analytics in Higher Education

Juan Ortiz, Director of Analytics at Laureate Education, talks about the transformation of the sector, the impact of Data Science, the...

Beyond Moneyball: How Big Data Is Changing Baseball

With quite a few months to go before Spring Training starts up, teams are already gearing up for the challenges they’ll be facing next...

The art and (data) science of leveraging economic bubbles

I have played with a few bubbles - stock market, real estate - and it seems that they are relatively predictable, with their growth being...

16 analytic disciplines compared to data science

What are the differences between data science, data mining, machine learning, statistics, operations research, and so on? Here I compare...

The What and Where of Big Data: A Data Definition Framework

I recently read a good article on the difference between structured and unstructured data. The author defines structured data as data...

Brands must close the loop on audience segmentation

Contributor Matt Nitzberg believes marketers need to move away from common, ingrained measurement practices and instead take an...

Podcast: Intro into Data Science and Big Data

For our first Simplifying Analytics podcast, Miguel Molina-Cosculluela, founder of Analytikus, interviewed Armando Alvarez, Chief Data...