by CDO Review Staff | Oct 18, 2018 | Issues & Insights
Data must always be grounded in context. Are we measuring the right things? What other explanations could there be for observed user behavior? Are you indicators leading or lagging? Always ask if your data-based decisions create value for your users. How you use your...
by CDO Review Staff | Oct 18, 2018 | Issues & Insights
GPU giant Nvidia has announced that its new open source GPU-acceleration platform called Rapids could transform the data analytics space with its ability to process huge amounts of data “to make accurate predictions at an unprecedented speed.” Carly Page reported on...
by CDO Review Staff | Oct 18, 2018 | Issues & Insights
Many firms have very little to show for all the investment they have put into data. Thomas C. Redman, president of Data Quality Solutions, wrote a thoughtful accounting of the five elements that must come together to make any firm’s data strategy a success....
by CDO Review Staff | Oct 1, 2018 | Issues & Insights
Millions of research papers in Europe, previously behind journal paywalls, may soon become open for text and data mining, thanks to new legislation which will receive final approval in January. Academic researchers can rejoice. But if you’re a startup, getting...
by CDO Review Staff | Oct 1, 2018 | Issues & Insights
The future belongs to countries and firms that do not drag their feet on artificial intelligence, according to a discussion paper from the McKinsey Global Institute. McKinsey’s research simulated the effects of AI adoption on economies worldwide and fate of companies...
by CDO Review Staff | Oct 1, 2018 | Issues & Insights
Algorithms are only as good as their trainers, argues Alchemy One’s Joel Trethowan. He makes a thoughtful case in Mumbrella: In problem solving, you have two parts – the first part, where you break the problem down into its components to really see what’s going...
