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Foto Friday

Foto Friday – Trees on Mount Scott, Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge

Oklahoma isn't known for 'mountains' but there are a few areas in the state that are actually quite hilly and - officially - called mountains. The Wichita

Jun 29, 2018 · 1 min read
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Foto Friday

Foto Friday – Sedona Arizona Buttes

Earlier this year, I made a trip out to Sedona Arizona. I hadn't been out there before and didn't have a lot of time to spend in the field with my camera,

Jun 22, 2018 · 1 min read
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Big Data

Machine learning risks are real. Do you know what they are? 

Do you know what the big four machine learning risks are? Do you know how to mitigate these risks? If not, check out this article to learn more.

Jun 13, 2018 · 10 min read
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Big Data

What is the cost of bad data?

How much is bad data costing you? It could be very little or a great deal. An example of what the cost of bad data really looks like.

May 15, 2018 · 4 min read
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Featured

What can you DO with Machine Learning?

What can you actually do with machine learning and AI? Examples of areas within organizations that can benefit from these technologies.

May 7, 2018 · 5 min read
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Big Data

Beware the Models

Just because your machine learning or AI models look good on paper does not guarantee they will work in the real world.

Mar 12, 2018 · 4 min read
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Foto Friday

Foto Friday – Sunrise colors over Sedona

A few weeks ago, I traveled to Sedona Arizona for a few days. While there, I was able to sneak out and get a few sunrise photos. Here's the first of a few

Feb 16, 2018 · 1 min read
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Big Data

Big Data Roadmap – A roadmap for success with big data

I'm regularly asked about how to get started with big data. My response is always the same: I give them my big data roadmap for success.

Feb 5, 2018 · 4 min read
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data analytics

Local Interpretable Model-agnostic Explanations – LIME in Python

Using LIME (Local Interpretable Model-agnostic Explanations) in Python to provide visual explanations of your classification and regression models.

Jan 20, 2018 · 6 min read
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Technology

Agile Marketing Based on Analytical Data Insights: Improving Scrum Tactics in Brand Outreach

Mathias Lanni highlights how to improve Scrum Marketing Management using smart data collection for better brand outreach.

Jan 12, 2018 · 5 min read
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Big Data

Are your machine learning models good enough?

Guidance for non-technical people on how to ask the right questions to evaluate whether a machine learning model is good enough for the job.

Jan 2, 2018 · 6 min read
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data analytics

Forecasting Time Series data with Prophet – Part 4

This is the fourth in a series of posts about using Forecasting Time Series data with Prophet. The other parts can be found here: Forecasting Time Series

Jan 1, 2018 · 5 min read
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Featured

2017: A year in review (and a preview of 2018)

A brief look back at 2017 and a quick preview of what 2018 looks like for me.

Dec 31, 2017 · 4 min read
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Big Data

Deep learning – when should it be used?

When should deep learning be used? the answer isn't a simple one. The answer depends on the problem, data size and number of other factors.

Nov 20, 2017 · 3 min read
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Big Data

When it comes to big data, think these three words: analyze; contextualize; internalize

Stop thinking about big data technologies.  Think of ways to 'analyze, contextualize, internalize' your data instead.

Nov 2, 2017 · 4 min read