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What is it that I do? Part I

At this year’s Joint Statistical Meetings, I had the pleasure of being on the memorial panel for Doug Zahn. He was my major professor at…

Nov 5

What is it that I do? Part I

Nov 5

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What are we solving with analytics? | DataDrivenInvestor

Seasoned analytics practitioners invariably have many “you-live-and-learn” experiences. They commonly include cases in which the problem…

Sep 30

What are we solving with analytics? | DataDrivenInvestor

Sep 30

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The case against the CDAO | DataDrivenInvestor

Some time ago, a colleague sent me a link to an article…

Aug 17

The case against the CDAO | DataDrivenInvestor

Aug 17

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“Degenerative” AI? | DataDrivenInvestor

These days, I respond to hearing “generative AI” with a bit of an eye roll. The smart ass in me thinks: “As opposed to ‘degenerative AI’…

Jul 4

“Degenerative” AI? | DataDrivenInvestor

Jul 4

“Data culture” readiness (sort of)

I recently came across a Harvard Business Review article titled “If you’re not prepared to fail, you’re not prepared to learn.” It turns…

Jun 29

“Data culture” readiness (sort of)

Jun 29

Responsible Data as a Human Practice

It is remarkably easy for an average person to collect and share data these days. You do not have to be a technology professional to…

Jun 4

Responsible Data as a Human Practice

Jun 4

Technical knowledge in analytics: More is NOT (always) better

“The half of knowledge is to know where to find knowledge.” — Unknown

May 5

Technical knowledge in analytics: More is NOT (always) better

May 5

Issues in analytics: Who/what is to blame?

“Don’t blame AI; blame the data.” This is an exact quote from a recent social media post by a well-known provider of analytics tools.

Apr 7

Issues in analytics: Who/what is to blame?

Apr 7

Data literacy is overrated

OK, I realize this is a bit click-bait-ish. But bear with me here.

Mar 4

Data literacy is overrated

Mar 4

What is it like to dislike data?

This year’s Joint Statistical Meetings have me as a panelist for the memorial session of a well-respected professor of statistics. He…

Feb 5

What is it like to dislike data?

Feb 5

Michiko Wolcott

Michiko Wolcott

Michiko is the managing partner and principal consultant of Msight Analytics, a management consulting firm focused on data and analytics. msightanalytics.com

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