Machine Learning and Flip Phones
Machine Learning and Flip Phones Doing data analytics in Excel is like tweeting from your flip phone. It's time to move on. It was January 2007. I had just started my last semester of high…
TensorFlow: Introduction & Effective Implementation
In this post I will discuss some important points of TensorFlow; namely what is it, how it works, and how easily it can be used in production environments with Keras and eager processing. Enterprises that…
Navigating Machine Learning Obstacles
“Machine learning” has been a buzzword for a while now, and studies continue to affirm the substance behind the hype. Even the most traditional of businesses are now rushing to adopt machine learning into their…
Eating the Elephant: Putting it All Together
We’ve seen how what has traditionally been thought of as “big data” has evolved to encompass techniques and technologies that can benefit any company and prepare them for the future. What could an example project look like?
How Retailers Can Benefit From Market Basket Analysis
Market Basket Analysis gives retailers the opportunity to find correlations of items in shopping carts in order to find strong correlations. Why might a retailer choose MBA to analyze point-of-sale data? Read on for further details on the benefits of using Market Basket Analysis as a retailer.
Does Your Retail Data Answer the Five Ws?
What would you say if I told you that your marketing and IT departments need to cozy on up together to achieve your goals? Two areas that were black and white in a traditional world are now gray and fuzzy in a digital one. Smart companies are harnessing the power of a modern data architecture (that’s right - Big Data) to gain insights into their customers’ ideas, behaviors, and actions.
Technology of the Future: The Internet of Things
The technology field is home to an unpredictable and ever changing landscape. Something heralded as an “industry game changer” today can be reduced to little more than an afterthought in just a few years’ time. Alternatively, other tech that is brushed aside as nothing more than a novelty item can quickly bloom into a massive business. Since no one can accurately predict what will succeed, and what will fail, it’s important to keep up to date on the new technology.