Tag Archives: data scientist
20 August 2012: Virtual-Strategy Magazine
SAS, LSU Launch Analytics Master’s Degree Excerpt: Big data represents unprecedented opportunities for companies. Yet analysts – “data scientists” who extract useful information from data – remain in short supply. Having used SAS®Analytics in teaching and research for more than 30 years, … Continue reading
3 August 2012: SearchBusinessAnalytics
Interviewing Data Scientist Candidates? Ask These Questions Excerpt: “If you look at what people described as data scientists are doing today, they’re doing what I’ve always done and what I’ve always looked for from great analytic professionals.” While they may … Continue reading
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Tagged big data analytics, bigdata, Bill Franks, data science, data scientist, Louie Yan, Sam Kumarsamy, Shankar Gopidas, Tap the 90
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2 August 2012: Silicon Republic
EMC Urges Organisations to Upskill ‘Creative’ Workers in Data Science Excerpt: “Chief executives should get ahead of the curve now and start identifying people in their organisations who have proven themselves as both technically adroit and analytically creative,” said Jason … Continue reading
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Tagged big data analytics, data science, data scientist, EMC, Jason Ward, Louie Yan, Sam Kumarsamy, Shankar Gopidas, Tap the 90
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13 July 2012: ReadWriteWeb
How a Looming Talent Gap Will Crush Enterprise Hopes for Big Data Excerpt: “A lot of companies don’t know how to find data scientists, and don’t understand data science,” Howard explained. “These enterprise companies can’t implement a proper data analytical … Continue reading
15 June 2012: The Times of India
IBM, HP Look to Hire Researchers SAP Labs doesn’t have a name for them, but they are known in some companies – like IBM, EMC and HP – as data scientists, a phrase coined more than a year ago for … Continue reading
Posted in Analysis, Commentary, Notable News, Science, Technology
Tagged data scientist, EMC, EMC Corporation, Hewlett-Packard, IBM, Louie Yan, Sam Kumarsamy, SAP, SAP AG, Shankar Gopidas, Tap the 90
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31 May 2012: Forbes
Charlotte Prepares Students to Meet Demand for Data Scientists Excerpt: The University of North Carolina at Charlotte is gearing up to supply some of the data analytic experts that big data will require. It recently held a Charlotte Informatics conference featuring … Continue reading
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Tagged Apple, Babson, bigdata, charlotte, data scientist, Deloitte, Forbes, GE, General Electric, Homeland Security, IBM, Igor Jablokov, Inc., Louie Yan, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MIT, Sam Kumarsamy, Shankar Gopidas, Siri, UNC, uncc, Yap
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5 October 2012: Forbes
What Makes Analytics Wizards So Good? They Do Everything Backwards Excerpt: Analytics wizards are masters of the robust and enduring theories that govern the phenomena they are studying, and can frame the goals of their analysis according to these theories. … Continue reading →