by Nate Watson | Jul 7, 2020 | Featured Posts, Uncategorized
Since human beings began growing crops in a field to establish communities, the mantra has always been “grow more”. Growing more means more food, more stability, and (of course) more money. That money means better equipment, more land, and a means to...
by Nate Watson | Mar 13, 2017 | News
Machine Learning and the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament Methodology <<This article is meant to be the technical document following the above article. Please read the following article before continuing.>> “The past may not be the best predictor of the...
by Nate Watson | Dec 17, 2012 | News
New clients often have questions about why and how frequently CAN needs to update their predictive models. Predictive models need to be updated because everyday new data is being created. For example, your customers are buying more, subscribing or unsubscribing....
by Nate Watson | Nov 27, 2012 | News
Before beginning any predictive analytics project, its essential to investigate the breadth and depth of data available. However, at what point is it acceptable to say you have enough data to start? The politically correct answer to this question is that it depends....
by Nate Watson | Jul 20, 2012 | News
We get asked all the time at CAN “what is data?” “Data” is a term to describe facts, processes, or events that are able to be recorded and measured. Whether descriptive or quantitative, nearly anything can be converted into data. Facebook...
