Learning Analytics Reflection Learning analytics is described as ‘‘the measurement, collection, analysis and reporting of data about learners and their contexts, for purposes of understanding and optimising learning and the environments in which it occurs‘‘ (Long & Siemens, 2011, p. 33). The process of measuring, collecting, analyzing, and reporting started way back in the 1900s. Shavelson (2007) illustrated that standardized testing started in 1916, when the University of Missouri decided to…
Whenever the world trends towards parapolitics, I find it unfortunate that much of the country fails to understand what parapolitical analytics are and why they are important to understand. The main political structure in this country is flawed, not because it was flawed during its construction, but only because it has suffered throughout its evolution. To many, this is not obvious. Those who try to point out the obvious are shut down and told that they are spoiling the process of government by…
the purpose of analytics in basketball is for a positive result. The highest positive result is the NBA title championship. This is the only measurement of a good business in the NBA. Using analytics in basketball can help lead a team to that championship game. Using a value chain, adding activities to pass through a chain and gaining value at each stage along with analytics can further the likelihood of not only going to the championship game, but winning it. Just using analytics on the court…
analysis is a very well established and developed field of mathematics. It is well known that analytic proofs are very strict in nature and to prove anything in analysis requires a careful consideration of the behaviour and characteristics of the proposition on hand. Before analysis became as well founded as it is today, there was no standard of rigor for analytic proofs. So, many mathematicians gave analytic proofs that were heavily based on spatial and geometric intuition. Bolzano believed…
Highest value from Web Analytics implementation. Cost of analytics tool & vendor professional services: $ 10. Required investment in “intelligent resources/analysts”: $ 90. Bottom-line for Magnificent Success: Its the people. How is 10/90 rule used? The 10/90 rule is postulated based on the fact that companies that could buy one of the best tools still struggle to get actionable insights. Obviously, there is a gap between data and actionable insights, and the bridge is analytics. It is…
company decides to investigate which Web Analytics tool to invest in, from simple reporting tools to advanced multi-layered analytical systems. The tendency to believe that the best systems cost vast amounts of money and offer the maximum number of features leads to bloated and over-budget implementations that ultimately hurt their adaption and utilization. Determining the appropriate feature set and budget are important to choosing the correct Web Analytics tool to fulfill the needs of the…
Predictive analytics can be used which allows businesses to extract big data and analyze it to better understand customers. This analysis is a game changer for businesses because it allows them to make predictive models that will help them serve their customers better. This business strategy is important as it provides the data they need to make predictions for the future and it gives them the ability to modify when results are affected. In order to take this strategy into consideration, firms…
and what variables can be manipulated to increase market share, increase profit, up-sell, drive the purchase of more premium cabin seats, or increase in share of other offerings for which there is data for prediction. In other words, predictive analytics will explain the most influential behaviors which comprise the 'common dedication to the highest standards of safety and customer service ' for SA, and the 'individual style(s) and cultural identit(ies), and richness of diversity and…
Fully custom solution, not turn-key Every project that Fluent Analytics undertakes is completely customized to the needs of the client. Customization ensures that the analytics application we build develop a thorough understanding of your organization and your patients. Our customized solutions allows us to dig deeply into the data, both after the initial implementation, and during each subsequent implementation, allowing for further customizations based on new rules and definitions. Designing…
world situations, especially for Property and Casualty industry. I think working as a XXX with XXX is a great opportunity for me to know the stories behind insurance and gain more understanding of the P&C industry, and I believe that my previous analytic work experience, my excellent communication skills, and my “willing to learn” attitude will make…