An Update on Big Data Trends in 2017
2016 was a very eventful year for the ever-growing world of big data, with more and more organizations using storage and processing methods that have developed in the field to extract more value from their business through data of all forms and sizes. In 2017, there is an expectation that many systems that support both…
Is Your Data Strategy Working Hard Enough?
Every firm is under pressure to adapt and reinvent, and innovative firms know how to do this. Amazon started by selling retail products over the Internet, but later transformed to offer IT Cloud services as Amazon Web Services. Apple is a similar case — once only a computer company, it reinvented itself into a digital…
Data Science and Transnational Security Collider Kickoff Event
With terrorist attacks growing in size and frequency around the world, more organizations are trying to develop tools and technologies to stop the financing of terrorism. Terrorist Financing is the process by which terrorists fund their operations in order to perform their terrorist attacks. They need financial support to carry out their planned activities. ACAMS explains…
Data-X: A New Course
Starting in Spring 2017, Prof. Ikhlaq Sidhu will offer a new special topics course named Data-X. The course supports the IEOR department’s focus in data-driven systems and analytics; and it covers the tools and skills that are being used to reinvent today’s applications and enterprises. Data-X: A Course on Data, Systems and Signals is a technical…
Big Data in Retail Collider
Drones skyrocketing through the sky, delivering us packages that we have not even ordered yet—a dream of how technology, Big Data and analytics will influence the retail landscape in the near future. But fantasy aside, the way we buy and sell is evolving rapidly. Retailers are learning how to embrace a data-first strategy to understand…
Big Data Solutions for Small Firm
Big Data has been leveraged by a number of large firms to gain a competitive advantage in the retail industry – the likes of Macy’s, Amazon, reveal that big data has been crucial to helping them increase sales by as much as 10%. Kroger CEO David Dilon refers to big data as his ‘secret weapon.’…
Data in Retail Collider- 7th March Deadline, Limited to 10 Students
Retail Data Innovation Collider Work alongside leading industry experts and faculty to develop big data strategies and recommendations for retailers big and small. A $5000 cash prize is available! Limited to 10 students. This is a rare opportunity to learn valuable industry information and judgment about what really works for firms who are considering new uses…
Leada Partners with Sutardja Center (SCET) for Data Skills in Collider Projects and Courses
Leada provides online courses in data science & analytics. Our courses feature hands-on industry data projects and a real live instructor who answers your questions. Current courses include A/B Testing in R, Introduction to Machine Learning in R and How to Build a Web Scraper in Python. “Leada is excited to partner with SCET to…
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