Data, it’s frequently claimed, is the new gold. Just like gold, which needs to be fashioned into coins or jewellery to have real value, data needs to manipulated or ‘mined’ to get the most out of it. These days all …
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Understanding animal adoption through data science
Data science is the use of scientific methods, algorithms and systems to extract knowledge and insights from raw information known as data. The idea behind it is to use data to help us understand certain phenomena.
Data science is a …
Read MoreBecome a data scientist in 2018
Guess the best job in the US for the past three years running. It’s Data Science, according to Glassdoor, which combines three factors to work out its top-job rankings: number of job openings, salary and overall job satisfaction rating. …
Read MoreThe Intelligence Group: Driving Data Science in South Africa
Data science as a topic is growing in popularity in South Africa, a prime reason why the Intelligence Group came into existence: to build a community around an existing body of research and knowledge, and attract those interested in what …
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