Today organizations are recognizing the value in data. They know If there’s a problem to be solved or a drive for more efficiency, the answer likely lies in data that’s already available. It’s also widely recognized that accuracy improves when the volume of data…
In the minds of most people that work with data, there isn’t much that can happen before data prep. For them, discovery is a process that happens after data is cleansed and prepped. That’s because for those data workers this kind of exploratory analysis…
This week we’re announcing a major update to EmcienScan. Versions 1.3 and 1.4 made it easy for users to load data or connect to a database and discover the relationships and groups that define a given dataset. Friday’s release of Scan 1.5 includes updates that will be…
In many organizations there is a drive to collect any available data, with the rationale that it may help the business. But no matter how an organization decides to store data, invariably much of it ends up packed away like an overfilled garage. And in a large…
From Enterprise CRM to the Data Lake, anyone managing diverse data will inevitably have to do data exploration. Database administrators are asked to deliver more and better information to the right people, and to do this they need the ability to discover what’s really…
When an analyst or data scientist builds a prediction model, selecting which features to include is critical in making accurate predictions. This can be a long process, since it typically means evaluating features independently and weighing how much each contributes…
