MathCo, a global provider of advanced analytics business solutions, finished in the Top 10 of the 6th edition of the highly successful time-series forecasting M competition. MathCo’s Innovation team was able to outperform the baseline and predict the future performance of selected stocks and ETFs (Exchange Traded Funds) using its original internal model named skCATS… Continue reading Forecasting at Scale: MathCo’s skCATS Model Ranks Among Top 10 in the M6 Competition
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Harnessing the Power of ChatGPT: Asking the Right Questions
The buzz around ChatGPT is extraordinary. When we consider all the new technologies, it is remarkable what ChatGPT has accomplished in such a short period of time. For instance, it took 150 days for Spotify and nearly 75 days for Instagram to reach one million downloads or users [1], whereas, quite incredibly, it only took… Continue reading Harnessing the Power of ChatGPT: Asking the Right Questions
Data Poisoning and Its Impact on the AI Ecosystem
Data is the most vital and valuable resource of the 21st century. If coal and oil powered the industrial revolutions of previous eras, data is driving today’s digital revolution. Rapid digital transformation is sweeping across industries, and early adopters of the data-driven organizational model are leaving the chasing pack behind. As the rate of digital… Continue reading Data Poisoning and Its Impact on the AI Ecosystem
Q&A with Venkatesh Iyer: Improving Business Management Using ERP Software
In the past few years, the pandemic highlighted the vulnerabilities in supply chains and the unpredictability of the market. In order to tackle the resulting changes and challenges like evolving consumer demand, supply chain disruptions, and the shift toward remote work culture, businesses have begun rebuilding their operating models using AI-based enterprise resource planning (ERP)… Continue reading Q&A with Venkatesh Iyer: Improving Business Management Using ERP Software
The AI Bill of Rights: A Welcome Step toward Tech Accountability
When was the last time you actually read the privacy policies of a website or app before clicking “agree”? Most people don’t, and they’re not to be blamed for it. As this Washington Post article [1] points out, the tiny “I agree” checkboxes with links to long-winding legalese are not designed to effectively inform users… Continue reading The AI Bill of Rights: A Welcome Step toward Tech Accountability
Q&A with Sourav Banerjee: How Customer Service Automation is Benefitting Businesses Across Industries
It is an undeniable fact that analytics and automation are essential to gain a competitive edge in any industry and the customer service industry is no exception. As more and more customers expect quicker and more personalized resolution of queries, and while support volumes are on an exponential rise [1], it is of no surprise… Continue reading Q&A with Sourav Banerjee: How Customer Service Automation is Benefitting Businesses Across Industries
The Genesis of Ánthisma
For MathCo.’s 5-year anniversary, Gomathy Viswanathan, Associate, TheMathCompany created a data visualization that represented the organization, its growth journey and its people. Working with Meena Priya S, Senior Associate, TheMathCompany, the duo created a picturesque data visualization, titled Ánthisma. A deep dive into the genesis of Ánthisma: Gomathy shares that her experience in the analytics… Continue reading The Genesis of Ánthisma
Q&A with Ashish Sharma: Reimagining the Brick-and-Mortar Retail Experience
A data science professional with over three years of experience in working with Fortune 500 organizations across industries, what Ashish Sharma looks forward to the most is playing a key role in the technological transformations re-shaping the global analytics and consulting space. With expertise in both building cutting-edge solutions and leading engagements with clients, he… Continue reading Q&A with Ashish Sharma: Reimagining the Brick-and-Mortar Retail Experience
Our Analytics Training Philosophy
Gartner predicts that 90 per cent of business strategies will explicitly feature information as a critical asset, with analytics as a necessary competency by 2022. More and more CDOs are discovering that the right and prompt analytics training interventions can thrust their analytics functions forward, by years. But with a multitude of training approaches abound,… Continue reading Our Analytics Training Philosophy
Analytical Transformation: An Executive’s Handbook – Part 2
Having a holistic top-down perspective of the why, what and how of analytical transformation of your organization is essential to provide effective leadership and directional clarity to the organization as a whole. While setting an Analytics Transformation Strategy is narrowed down to the specifics of the industry and company, here we attempt to abstract from… Continue reading Analytical Transformation: An Executive’s Handbook – Part 2