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Up and Running with Power BI Metrics
Everyone has goals. How many of us have proof that we are achieving our goals? It's a method by which we can track our success and where we need to improve. We have personal goals, team goals, and organizational goals. However, outside of a gut feeling, how many...
8 Performance Optimization Techniques Using Spark
Due to its fast, easy-to-use capabilities, Apache Spark helps to Enterprises process data faster, solving complex data problems quickly. We all know that during the development of any program, taking care of the performance is equally important. A Spark job can be...
How Big Data Analytics Helps Healthcare Providers Shift to Digital Value-Based Care
Many healthcare providers are attempting to improve their patient services by enhancing patient outcomes and lowering costs. Big data in healthcare can make this shift possible by creating actionable information out of big data databases. Why a Shift? Some...
Utilizing Big Data to Improve Patient Outcomes in Home Healthcare
The benefits of big data in healthcare have been established in the literature, although challenges remain in the collection and standardization of data. Similarly improved patient outcomes can result from the purposeful use of big data related to home healthcare. ...
Natural Language Processing – Part 1: Building a Pre-Processing Pipeline
We can say that there is a plethora of text data generated every day. People are using many social media apps, messaging apps, and blogs on a day-to-day basis. All these applications are generating a large amount of unstructured text data. According to the 6th edition...
Robotic Process Automation – An Approach to Consider in 2020
"Our intelligence is what makes us human, and AI is an extension of that quality." – Yann LeCun, Professor, New York University The above quote makes us think that robots, chatbots, artificial intelligence, machine learning are extensions of ourselves. Various...
Using Big Data Analytics to Create Customer Intimacy in Healthcare
Physicians sometimes see dozens of patients in a single day, making it difficult to build rapport with them. Even with in-depth efforts to collect patient data at the beginning of an appointment, physicians and nursing staff may find themselves puzzled by a patient’s...
Using Big Data to Attract and Retain the Digital Banking Customer
As customers begin to use more online banking services, their expectations have increased and changed. In years past, customers were happy with basic online account management that let them view details for existing accounts. Now, customers want to have the ability to...
Benefits of Mobile Business Intelligence For Your Business
There are currently 3.50 billion smartphone users around the world. With it, the possibilities of developing successful mobile BI strategies for your business are endless. Here are some of the most relevant benefits of Mobile BI for your business: 1. Business On...
5 Ways Prescriptive Analytics Helps Deliver Better Financial Services
Financial services companies are always striving to serve consumers better, but maximizing services requires efficiency and financial stability. Each service provided must be calibrated to provide what the customer needs without wasting company resources. Prescriptive...
Data Science vs. Data Analytics: What’s the Difference?
Improvements in data collection and storage have allowed companies to prevent fraud, streamline operations, and gain new insights into consumers. However, implementing new measurement systems requires a team of professionals who can create software, run programs, and...
5 Ways Cloud Computing Makes Data Scientists Productive
Data science is becoming more prevalent now, so the typical approach of using local computers is no longer supporting the pace of this fast change. Extending data science work to the cloud provides data scientists with options that will make them more productive with...
Implementing Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR) for Compliance
“In early March, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) released two sets of rules on information blocking. They made two dramatic changes: patients would be able to more...
Using Big Data for Financial Fraud Prevention
Although technology has made banking more convenient for customers, it has also opened up new avenues for fraud. Financial fraud statistics show that account fraud, credit card fraud, insurance fraud, scams, and other fraudulent acts cause millions of dollars in...
Leveraging Data and Analytics in Radiology
Healthcare, indeed, is a complex domain to unravel but it is not impossible. Over time, clinics and hospitals have gathered different technologies to solve different aspects of clinical or medical problems. Now that analytics is the norm of running a more impactful...
13 Digital Transformation Opportunities for Financial Services
Financial institutions may be a part of everyday life in the United States but recruiting and retaining customers isn’t easy. Satisfactory customer experience and customer trust are crucial to banking, investing, and loan services, especially when there are so many...
Python & R vs. SPSS & SAS
Although computer programming has improved exponentially in the past several decades, not all programming languages are capable of processing the data used for machine learning. Big data has grown significantly, and the resulting data sets are both larger and more...
Cloud Migration – Is it too late to adopt?
“Action is the foundational key to all success.” – Pablo Picasso No technology gets adopted overnight. On-premise environment provides full ownership, maintenance, responsibility. You pay for physical machines and virtualizations to meet your demands. Lately, such...
The Power of Big Data and AI in the Fight Against COVID-19
The emergence of a novel coronavirus in December 2019 has had the medical community on edge. Public health officials around the world have faced an uphill battle in treating current cases and preventing the further spread of the virus. The 2002 SARS outbreak, and...
For Better Analytics, Invest in Data Management
Digital transformation is redefining how work gets done. To enable transformation, your internal consumers need analytics to discover and apply insight as they work. Business decisions need to be informed by data in the same way that consumers use data in ecommerce:...