[Informationweek] BigDataFr recommends: Algorithms – Turning Data Into Products

BigDataFr recommends: Algorithms – Turning Data Into Products Blame Persian mathematician Al-Khwarizmi. Around 825 AD, he wrote a book entitled « Al-Khwarizmi on the Hindu Art of Reckoning, » basically a math book using the numbers we use today. It was translated into Latin as « Algorithmi de numero Indorum. » From this, we get our current word « algorithm ». […]

[Businessoverbrodway – BOB] BigDataFr recommends: Getting More Insights from Data: Nine Facts about the Practice of Data Science

BigDataFr recommends: Getting More Insights from Data: Nine Facts about the Practice of Data Science The value of data is measured by what you do with it, and organizations are relying on data scientists to extract that value. I recently conducted a survey of data professionals to better understand what it means to be a […]

[Dataconomy] BigDataFr recommends: How Data Science Is Driving The Driverless Car

BigDataFr recommends: How Data Science Is Driving The Driverless Car Google may be the first name associated with driverless cars, but they’re not the only ones interested in the technology. More importantly, it seems people have wildly different opinions on exactly how the story will play out. How much data will these cars produce? What […]

[Les Echos] BigDataFr recommande : Qualité des données client : le maillon faible de votre transformation numérique ?

BigDataFr recommande : Qualité des données client : le maillon faible de votre transformation numérique ? […] La transformation numérique est en cours, maintenant que tous les métiers, et tout particulièrement ceux liés à la relation client, ont pris conscience de la valeur que pouvait apporter la donnée à l’ensemble de leurs activités opérationnelles. Pourtant, […]

[arXiv] BigDataFr recommends: Measuring Social Well Being in The Big Data Era: Asking or Listening?

BigDataFr recommends: Measuring Social Well Being in The Big Data Era: Asking or Listening? The literature on well being measurement seems to suggest that « asking » for a self-evaluation is the only way to estimate a complete and reliable measure of well being. At the same time « not asking » is the only way to avoid biased […]

[Datasciencecentral] BigDataFr recommends: Data Mining for Predictive Social Network Analysis

BigDataFr recommends: Data Mining for Predictive Social Network Analysis Social networks, in one form or another, have existed since people first began to interact. Indeed, put two or more people together and you have the foundation of a social network. It is therefore no surprise that, in today’s Internet-everywhere world, online social networks have become […]

[HAL] BigDataFr recommends: Large Interactive Visualization of Density Functions on Big Data Infrastructure

BigDataFr recommends: Large Interactive Visualization of Density Functions on Big Data Infrastructure Abstract Point set visualization is required in lots of visualization techniques. Scatter plots as well as geographic heat-maps are straightforward examples. Data analysts are now well trained to use such visualiza- tion techniques. The availability of larger and larger datasets raises the need […]

[Dataconomy] BigDataFr recommends: I don’t think that you should approach big data as a solution in search of a problem #datascientist

BigDataFr recommends: Data is the first class citizen Algorithms and models are just helpers – Interview with Dato’s Alice Zheng What project have you worked on do you wish you could go back to, and do better? I think that pretty much applies to any project you do as a data scientist. When you’re developing […]