Why decision trees are more flexible than linear models, explains Stephen Klosterman
This blog post will examine a hypothetical dataset of website visits and customer conversion, to illustrate how decision trees are a more flexible mathematical...
Why geospatial analysis and GIS matters more than ever today
Due to the hype around big data and artificial intelligence, it can be easy to miss some of the powerful but specific ways data...
Bad Metadata can get you in legal hot water
Metadata isn't just something that concerns business intelligence and IT teams; but lawyers are extremely interested in it as well. Metadata, it turns out,...
How to ace a data science interview
So, you want to be a data scientist. It’s a smart move: it’s a job that’s in high demand, can command a healthy salary,...
7 tips for using Git and GitHub the right way
GitHub has become a widely accepted and integral part of software development owing to the imperative features of change tracking that it offers. It...
Data cleaning is the worst part of data analysis, say data scientists
The year was 2012. Harvard Business Review had famously declared the role of data scientist as the ‘sexiest job of the 21st century’. Companies...