The Manila Times

Why data science is the inevitable next step

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petabytes is just shy of 625,000 high- definition movies ( about 4 gigabytes each)!

So how do data scientists help Walmart stay relevant in the Amazon Era? In a nutshell, they solve - nization can bring their problem to Walmart’s data scientists, who analyze recent data to root out the cause of the issue, and then present the unit with a logical solution— in

Walmart’s Senior Statistica­l Ana you can’t get insights until you’ve analyzed your sales for a week or a month, then you’ve lost sales with that time from two or three weeks a lot of money for Walmart and

Apparently, problem- to- resolution takes place in rapid- fire fashion at Walmart thanks to data selling all of a sudden? Because a miscalcula­tion caused it to be listed at a higher price point in product selling in all stores but two? Someone simply failed to

The inverse is a scary prospect for any business that wants to stay happen to be an organizati­on operating without the benefit of data science, it is anyone’s guess how long it will take you to figure out

500 companies, you would be hardpresse­d to find an organizati­on that is not currently hiring data scien to automobile manufactur­ers, all see the value of mining, refining, and making work for them what is widely regarded as the new gold,

Everyone is in the race to hire data scientists who not only know how to harvest data but can also model, visualize, and turn it into actionable insights that could not have been brought to light by competency is the ability to pose the right questions that matter to

how using text- mining algorithms on social media posts saved the company by providing consumer insights not available via tradi

recently released a paper on how their data Scientists helped create a global- parts pricing strategy to stay competitiv­e in the US$ 2trillion- per- annum spare parts - est OEMs in the world and, as one manager put it, “needed a medium- term solution, not a 10

Both carmakers are in the Top - but what of Asia?

Take a look at the Asian rankings and you see the same thing happening with the likes of China’s online retailing giant Alibaba and search engine Baidu; as well as In director said they would explore investing in fintech ( financial technology), which has data science as

of traditiona­l financial services through, for instance, smartphone­s to perform a variety of tasks, from securing loans to managing invest

Harvard Business Review may have called the profession of data scientist the “sexiest job of the 21st century,” but I think “most lucrative” may be an even more apt

AIM has already received an unpreceden­ted number of inquiries about the Master of Science in Data Science program from several quarters who understand the urgency of deepening our country’s talent pool; and from would- be students who realize it is the natural, inevi

Our job now as a business school is to make sure the data science training we offer ties in strongly our data scientists— profession­als with successful track records in the region— often say, they have created a program in which they themselves

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