Citizen Data Scientists CAN Get Help!

If You Are a Newly Minted Citizen Data Scientist, You Don’t Have to Do it Alone! As a newly minted Citizen Data Scientist, you may feel overwhelmed and uncertain how to proceed. As with any other transition and new responsibility, the first order of business […]

What is Gradient Boosting Regression and How is it Used for Enterprise Analysis?

This article describes the analytical technique of gradient boosting regression. What is Gradient Boosting Regression? Gradient Boosting Regression is an analytical technique that is designed to explore the relationship between two or more variables (X, and Y). Its analytical output identifies important factors ( Xi […]

What is Random Forest Regression and How Can it Help Your Business?

This article describes the analytical technique of random forest regression. What is Random Forest Regression? Random Forest Regression creates a set of Decision Trees from a randomly selected subset of the training set, and aggregates by averaging values from different decision trees to decide the final target value. Random Forest Regression is […]

Self-Serve Data Preparation Prepares You for the Future!

Don’t Be Afraid of Self-Serve Data Preparation! It’s Easy. You Can Do It! Oh, the mysterious world of data preparation! It is daunting and confusing and…wait, no! It doesn’t have to be. If you aren’t employed as an IT professional, a business analyst or a […]

Smarten Support Portal Updates – March – 2021!

We invite you to explore our latest knowledgebase articles and to join the Smarten user community on Smarten Support Portal. If you have not registered yet, Click Here to obtain your login credentials. Knowledgebase Articles Assisted Predictive Model: Handling Outliers Using Smarten Assisted Predictive Modelling Others: Handling UTF […]

How Do I Improve Results for My Small eCommerce Business?

Small eCommerce Businesses Can Improve Results with Analytics! If you are a business owner with an eCommerce or online shopping site, you probably spend a lot of time trying to understand your business results. There are numerous surveys that address the market and the activity […]

Data Agility and ‘Popularity’​ vs. Data Quality in Self-Serve BI and Analytics!

One of the most valuable aspects of self-serve business intelligence is the opportunity it provides for data and analytical sharing among business users within the organization. When business users adopt true self-serve BI tools like Plug n’ Play Predictive Analysis, Smart Data Visualization, and Self-Serve Data Preparation, they […]

Handling Outliers Using Smarten Assisted Predictive Modelling!

1.  Outlier, an Outsider!     Outliers, also referred to as anomaly, exception, irregularity, deviation, oddity, arise in data analysis when the data records differ dramatically from the other observations. In layman’s terms, an outlier can be interpreted as any value that is numerically far-flung from […]

Auto Insights Provide Simple Answers for Business Users!

How Can I Make it Easier for Business Users to Perform Analytics? When a business wants to roll out advanced analytics to its business users, it must consider the average skill level and understanding of analytical techniques and ensure that the solution it chooses will […]

With Support, Citizen Data Scientists Can Be Successful!

When a business user takes on the new role of Citizen Data Scientist, it is often with misgivings and concerns. If their business and management team have not adequately explained the expectations of this new role, or made the workflow and cultural changes required to […]