Principles of Data Visualization - What We See in a Visual

We visualize information to meet a very basic need - to tell a story. It’s one of the most primitive forms of communication known to man, having its origins in cave drawings dated as early as 30,000 B.C., even before written communication, which emerged in 3,000 B.C. Vision is the single most important faculty we use to communicate information.

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Big Data Analytics and privacy & data protection

whitePaper | August 31, 2022

The rise of Big Data and Data Analytics provides great opportunities for organizations to realize new ways of doing business and will give a significant increase in added value. Organizations that do not ‘catch the Big Data Analytics train’ run the risk of falling behind. According to the European Commission1 the value of European citizens’ personal data has the potential to grow to nearly € 1 trillion a year by 2020.

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Self-Service Data Intelligence

whitePaper | September 20, 2022

Self-service is without question no longer an option for successful businesses. Find out how Alation can accelerate data-driven decisions with our Self-Service Data Intelligence white paper.

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Building Data Products: The Ultimate How-To Guide

whitePaper | November 18, 2022

It’s time to treat data like a product, not an afterthought. A new paradigm has emerged among forward-thinking data teams: treat your data like a product. This may sound easy in theory, but it’s far from it! Product development processes have become incredibly sophisticated, with resources dedicated to reliability, adoption, feature roadmaps, and more.

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StreetLight Data Sources and Methodology

whitePaper | December 28, 2022

StreetLight Data, Inc. (“StreetLight”) pioneered the use of Big Data analytics to shed light on how people, goods, and services move, empowering smarter, data-driven transportation decisions. StreetLight's proprietary data processing engine, Route Science® algorithmically transforms its vast data resources to measure travel patterns of vehicles, bicycles and pedestrians, accessible as analytics on the StreetLight InSight® SaaS platform. StreetLight provides innovative digital solutions to help communities reduce congestion, improve safe and equitable transportation, and maximize the positive impact of infrastructure investment.

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The Evolution of Clinical Data Management into Clinical Data Science

whitePaper | September 12, 2022

Clinical Data Management (CDM) evolved over the last two decades from managing data entered on paper Case Report Forms (CRFs) to managing data transcribed into Electronic Data Capture (EDC) systems. The Society for Clinical Data Management (SCDM) strongly contributed to this first significant CDM evolution through its Good Clinical Data Management Practice 1 (GCDMP©) Chapters first published in 2000 and its certification program for Clinical Data Managers2 subsequently released in 2004.

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Big Data and Big Insights

whitePaper | June 10, 2022

The past few years have witnessed exponential growth in data volumes, forms and sources of data. To handle this ever increasing complexity and dimensionality, an Intelligent Framework for knowledge discovery is required. This framework should also support text analysis, visualization, intelligent search, man-machine interface, data management, geo-spatial, temporal data processing including statistics processing. A holistic approach based on Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Analytics provides such a framework. It brings forth a breakthrough natural language-based cognitive technology, which provides instant access to powerful predictive and visual analytic tools for businesses in general and market research in particular.

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With offices in Ottawa and Toronto, we work closely with our strategic partners to help organizations plan for the future while implementing proven and scalable solutions today. Using our unique integration lab and our proven expertise, we work with customers to architect a customized solution that has been tested and certified. This provides our customers with peace of mind, knowing that the solution will integrate seamlessly into their existing operations while achieving business results.

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