Employee recognition occurs when a manager or a peer recognizes a person's efforts and/or achievements inside an organization. According to Bersin by Deloitte, 83 percent of organizations suffer from a lack of [employee] "recognition," while just 17 percent of employees think their managers know how to recognize them properly.

While…

Data visualization is one powerful arsenal in data science.

Visualization simply means drawing different types of graphics to represent data. At times, a data point is drawn in the form of a scatterplot or even in the form of histograms and statistical summaries. Most of the displays shown are majorly descriptive while the summaries are…

AI has transformed a host of fields including engineering, medicine, finance, and now it is innovating education.

Modern education systems will leverage Artificial Intelligence at every step. The trend has already begun with AI-based EdTech storming the market.

The global pandemic has further accelerated this change and transformed how…

11 Nov, 2020, Washington D.C.: Since the launch of the World Data Science Initiative (WDSI) in January of 2020 institutions in more than 20 countries have applied to be a part of the initiative, which is the world’s biggest ever talent development project in Data Science. The African continent can now boast its first institution to join the initiative; University of Rwanda.…

In this article we discuss popularity of various software programs used for data analysis which are mentioned in various reviews published online in the period between 2017 and 2018. We used 14 reviews listed in the article Popularity of software programs for data…

It’s often thought that loyalty programs are designed to reward customers with special offers, treats, and discounts in the hope of retaining their business and encouraging customers to spend more frequently. While there is some…

Thermometers and scales to measure weight appeared in retail outlets long ago. Blood pressure monitors perhaps came later. Pedometers and heart-rate monitors seem more recent - possibly closer to my time. I saw several devices while doing this blog intended to electronically record among other things hours of sleep; these are designed to be worn on the body all the time. A couple of weeks ago, I bought something to give the heart rate and blood oxygen saturation level. I consider it a real…