Category: Management
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Different Jobs/Roles in a Data Science Team
People are always saying that Data Science is so hot and expected highly paid in the industry. There are lots of people trying to join in the industry. Everyone would like to become a data scientist. However, there are not many candidates really fit for the role as a data scientist. In this article, I…
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Data Science / Analytics – Best Practices
Many organizations and people are just focused on technology during the implementation of Big Data and/or Data Analytics. However, you should have the same predictive analytics result for the same algorithm no matter it is the programming code being written in SAS, R or Python. The truth is that the proper methodology is far more…
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Discovering Insights from your Data
Big data and data science have been discussed for many years. However, there are lots of failed cases of implementation around the world. With the digitalization, it is no longer difficult to collect data but some organizations are now facing the new problem of drowning in a sea of data. In this article, I would…
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Build Server VS Buy Server VS Cloud
Even it is the age of cloud service, but it is still worth to understand more before moving to cloud. Is Cloud always the best answer It is depending on whether it is needed to have one physical server in your office. For business tight on space and/or without IT resources, leasing a server…
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AI Canvas to Work out AI
In this article, I would like to share the simple decision-making tool named AI Canvas and being used in MBA graduates at the university of Toronto’s Rotman School of Management, by professor Ajay Agrawal, University of Toronto. Before going into further details, it is vital to declare that AI / Data Science / Prediction…
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Citizen Data Scientist VS Data Scientist
After Gartner defined the term “Citizen Data Scientist” since 2016, there are some large corporations implementing their own data services based on the recommendation by Gartner. Nevertheless, it is vital to understand that Citizen Data Scientist should lead a different role compared to Data Scientist and not possible to replace data scientist as “Power User”…
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Technology is killing our brains
In this month, I would like to write an article not related to Data Science but a serious problem for the society as a whole. As a data science team lead, I am always bringing new blood for the team development. Unfortunately, there are many team members not able to perform reasonably. What’s wrong? They…
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Data Science & Design Thinking
Data Science is always being a hot topic in the market. Many people are seeking for Data Scientists to help their businesses. However, there are lots of failure cases in different industries. Why? Many technical people including data scientists are always focused on their own technical aspects like statistical model, machine learning algorisms, etc. On…
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How does an organization choose a Data Science consultant company?
First of all, you may say that the writer of this article is a consultant himself. With my experiences in the industry, I have been worked at “in-house” for risk management in a subsidiary of a bank and working as a consultant in most of my life including SAS Institute (HK) and other different consulting…
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The Road to Analytic Success – 5 Steps BADIR Approach
This article is aimed to share the BADIR approach by Piyanka Jain, who is running a data science consulting company in the state. My data analytic career was started the SAS Institute consulting team and I was applying Six Sigma – DMAIC approach for projects. After studying this approach by Piyanka, my project team is…