Analytics

Machine learning helps food distributor reach Its customers

Wholesaler JJ Food Service's ecommerce portal left it a little disconnected from its customers, so it's using its data and Azure-based machine learning to bring back the personal touch.

App for business users lets you share sensitive documents — then they disappear

NEC aims at Big Data ‘sweet spot’ with new SAP Hana tool

MIT researchers show you can be identified by a just few data points

90% of people can be identified from four samples out of 30 days of credit card transaction data from 1.1 million people

Data preparation is the unsung hero of big data analytics

Solutions that cleanse and prepare data will become more valuable as businesses look to spend more time analyzing it.

Is “data privacy” an oxymoron?

Our laws concerning the handling of private data are more about protecting the rights of business than the rights of the individual

New SAP Hana tool aims to put Big Data insights within closer reach

How to transition from customer understanding to customer action

It requires an architecture different from traditional data warehousing and business intelligence applications

How to mitigate data monetization risks

Big data represents a substantial asset for your organization, but it's also a potential liability. Here's how to assess and mitigate the risks of your data initiatives.

Prelert’s Anomaly Detective: Finding Black Swans in Big Data

Anomalies are easy to find when they're big and frequent but what do you do when they're small and rare?