In Part I of this blog post we discussed what big data is and how Big Data is changing industries. We start looking at the retail industry as an example. In part II we will take a closer look at the effect of big data on the retail industry. How Retailers take advantage of...
Introduction Shifts in technology, more specifically Information Technology (IT), have been changing everything around us. Big Data, as an example of shifts in technology, is taking the IT industry by storm and this impact is just not limited to the IT industry. Retail enterprises, for instance, have leveraged Big Data in many aspects of...
Introduction The pharma industry is investing more and more in data science for various purposes including targeting more effectively and discovering better investment opportunity. One of the more recent application of data science in the industry is Social Network Analysis based on health claims data. The hypothesis is that social networks can be analytically derived based...