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Making Small Data Sets BIGGER : The Measurement Minute #41 w. Gary Angel

The Measurement Minute #41 with Gary Angel : Making Small Data Sets BIGGER   Supervised Learning data sets are often hard to come by and have to be created manually. That often means they ...

January 31, 2019

By Gary Angel

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Real Analysts Don’t Complain About Too Much Data : The Measurement Minute #40 w. Gary Angel

The Measurement Minute #40 with Gary Angel : Small Data Sets are the Real Plague of an Analyst's Existence   We hear a lot about having too much data. But not from analysts - and particula...

January 28, 2019

By Gary Angel

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ML is Deceptively Powerful and Powerfully Deceptive : The Measurement Minute #39 w. Gary Angel

The Measurement Minute #39 with Gary Angel : ML is Deceptively Powerful and Powerfully Deceptive   The most important thing to understand about ML isn't so much how powerful it is but how ...

December 4, 2018

By Gary Angel

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ML is Changing the Role of the Analyst : The Measurement Minute #38 w. Gary Angel

The Measurement Minute #38 with Gary Angel : ML is Changing the Role of the Analyst   Most data analytics folks aren't ML experts. And like just about everyone else, they're worried about ...

December 4, 2018

By Gary Angel

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Information is Beautiful…Is Insight? : The Measurement Minute #36 w. Gary Angel

The Measurement Minute #36 with Gary Angel : Information is Beautiful...Is Insight?   The 2018 Information is Beautiful Awards have their nominating class - and there are some real knock-o...

November 13, 2018

By Gary Angel

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Tis the Season to Crush Our Forecasts : The Measurement Minute #34 w. Gary Angel

The Measurement Minute #34 with Gary Angel : Tis the Season to Crush our Forecasts   Seasonality is everywhere and nowhere is it more important than at Digital Mortar where retail is our f...

November 8, 2018

By Gary Angel

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A Good Night for the Expert : The Measurement Minute #35 w. Gary Angel

The Measurement Minute #35 with Gary Angel : A Good Night for the Experts   If you followed the run-up to last night's election closely, you probably weren't too surprised. Most of the top...

November 7, 2018

By Gary Angel

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Catastrophic Prediction – It’s Not as Bad as it Sounds : The Measurement Minute #33 w. Gary Angel

The Measurement Minute #33 with Gary Angel : Catastrophic Prediction - It's Not as Bad as it Sounds   It's nearly impossible to predict the timing and nature of anomalous events - whether ...

November 5, 2018

By Gary Angel

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Predicting Outliers : The Measurement Minute #32 w. Gary Angel

The Measurement Minute #32 with Gary Angel : Predicting Outliers   Outliers are inherently anomalous. So predicting them is pretty much impossible. But you can build a model to help you un...

November 1, 2018

By Gary Angel

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