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Updated on April 19, 2024

Scientists predict hurricane behavior through big data

Scientists are using satellites and big data to predict the behavior of hurricanes and other natural disasters.

Deborah Bone Kelly Warner Deborah Bone Kelly Warner
Updated on April 19, 2024

How to Limit Your Liability for Data Collection Lawsuits

Implement COPPA notices, delete old data, and be thoughtful about default settings, among other best practices.

Edward Hearn Edward Hearn
Updated on April 19, 2024

Are You Thinking About Risk the Wrong Way?

To make effective risk assessments, you need to understand the difference between relative and absolute risk.

Updated on April 19, 2024

How Thermo Fisher Scientific Created a Purpose-Driven Organization for Data Science

It’s a biotech multinational offering a dizzying array of products, and yet each feeds directly into its simple, aspirational mission.

Updated on April 19, 2024

Private equity on the cusp of big data

Two Six Capital leads the charge of big data for due diligence and value creation in private equity.

Edward Hearn Edward Hearn
Updated on April 19, 2024

Want Better Research Results? Remember Your Priors.

Too often, sloppy research methods return results that are mathematically supported but in no way reflect reality. To fix this problem, incorporate context in the form of prior assumptions.

Nona Tepper Nona Tepper
Updated on April 19, 2024

How ClimaCell Uses Parallel Processing to Forecast Hyperlocal Weather by the Minute

Managing millions of weather points is far from breezy.

Updated on April 19, 2024

Mobility startups to share data with LADOT

An agreement among scooter rental operators Lime and Spin and software technology firm Remix gives LA transportation officials more data.

Melissa Lowe Melissa Lowe
Updated on April 19, 2024

3 Ways Retail Brands Can Make the Most of Customer Data

Shoppers leave behind data breadcrumbs, which companies can harness to add value to the customer experience.

Updated on April 19, 2024

Investors cashing in on big data but risks remain

Big data is helping investors get creative in their bid to expand their sources of information as companies become more tight-lipped.

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