Today our topic is practical. You could use the results immediately. At least ... If you like wine. Some of our readers may have read the book Supercrunchers by Ian Ayres, with the promising subtitle 'How anything can be predicted'. Sounds good, right? Number Cruncher or statistician? The book starts like this: "Orley Ashenfelter really loves wine: 'when a good red wine ages, ' ...

In our previous blog we explored the concept of Big Data, briefly discussed the phases in a Big Data solution, and how you can advise your customer with the so-called association algorithm about the next product he or she might want to purchase. In this blog post I will briefly discuss different types of Big Data algorithms and machine learning models. And for whom models and a ...

  Big Data is going to change our lives. But how exactly? That remains difficult to answer. However, to get a bit closer to an answer, we are going to share our experiences in this blog. Sometimes very practical, sometimes a bit more theoretical; sometimes from a technical point of view, sometimes from a business perspective. But of course we start ... at the beginning.  Many r ...