The Fast Company Executive Board is a private, fee-based network of influential leaders, experts, executives, and entrepreneurs who share their insights with our audience. When “data scientist” was ...

Derek Steer is co-founder and CEO of Mode Analytics, a collaborative platform for business intelligence and interactive data science. The usefulness of data has become a well-accepted fact. Today’s ...

Data science is an essential field within computer science and machine learning that uses statistics, algorithms, and technology to make meaningful analysis and predictions from large amounts of data.

In this article, industry expert Olga Chumakova shares her insights on the development and trends in the data science industry and her views on the development of the data scientist profession. She ...

Whether you’re genuinely interested in getting insights and solving problems using data, or just attracted by what has been called “the most promising career” by LinkedIn and the “best job in America” ...

In December, computational biologists Casey Greene and Milton Pividori embarked on an unusual experiment: they asked an assistant who was not a scientist to help them improve three of their research ...

Collecting and disseminating data that relies on fairness, accuracy, confidentiality and transparency. In 2016, the Responsible Data Science consortium in the Netherlands was founded to highlight and ...

The newly developed Huber mean provides a more stable and reliable way to compute averages for data lying on curved geometric ...