Posts Tagged "problem solving"

The Danger Of Prediction Without Explanation

The Danger Of Prediction Without Explanation

When it comes to solving business problems, explanation is usually more important than prediction.

An Experiment in Creativity

An Experiment in Creativity

We set out to discover if it is possible to condition your brain for creative thinking.

Every Angle Matters

Every Angle Matters

How Zimbabwean sculptures led me to recognize the importance of perspective in data science.

Take A Step Back

Take A Step Back

Ellsworth Kelly was a unique and influential contemporary artist, but what can his work teach us about data science?

The First Place You Look

The First Place You Look

Sometimes things are actually in the first place you look—the second time you look there.

Ockham’s Razor

Ockham’s Razor

Before you commit to a method or model, stop and ask yourself: What’s the simplest way to approach this problem?