Why Overfitting is More Dangerous than Just Poor Accuracy [PART 2]
In Part I, I explained one problem with overfitting the data: In Part…
Exploring Big Data Analytics on Microsoft SharePoint
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Cryptography Is Fun, But Your Business Calls for Encryption
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Learning to Predict Death with Big Data
Death. Many of the discussions around data revolve around death. These discussions…
Why Overfitting is More Dangerous than Just Poor Accuracy [PART 1]
Arguably, the most important safeguard in building predictive models is complexity regularization…
Requirements for Becoming a Strategic Chief Risk Officer
The proliferation of chief “something” officer (CxO) titles over the past decades…
How Big Data Can Impact the Mining Industry
It’s no secret that big data has led to major changes within…
What does Whale Vomit have in Common with Big Data and Analytics?
You didn’t think it was possible, did you. Neither did I. Apparently…
John Oliver’s War, the FCC and How You Can Help Keep the Net Neutral
Have you ever made a comment on the Internet about an actress…
Customer Analytics Deserve More Than Spreadsheets
I recently completed two closely related benchmark research reports, on next-generation customer engagement and next-generation…