Authors: Lakshmi Vaideeswaran To understand the likely impact of India-centric AI, one needs to appreciate the country’s linguistic, cultural, and
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A Day in the Life of a Data Scientist: 10 years of the Tiger Way
Blogs, General, | Blogs, General, People Stories, Tiger WayAs we step into the next decade, it is the many voices of Tiger that can truly describe the company’s journey.
Tiger Way: The Spirit of How We Work
Blogs, General, | Blogs, General, People Stories, Tiger WayMilestones certainly have a way of making us wonder, cherish, and inspire. Of marveling at what we’ve accomplished
10 years of the ‘Tiger Way’: Building a culture of mentorship
Blogs, General, | Blogs, General, mentorship culture, People Stories, Tiger WayThroughout the initial decade of being in business, Tiger Analytics has been fortunate to have a faster pace of growth, and opportunities
Why data analytics-led disruption is a boon to the automotive market
Blogs, Data Science, General, | Blogs, Data Science, General, AI, AI trends, automotive industry, Data AnalyticsAuthors: Lakshmi Vaideeswaran In an age when data dictates decision-making, from cubicles to boardrooms, many auto dealers worldwide continue to
Mentoring Through The Decade – Employee Speak
Blogs, General, | Blogs, General, mentorship culture, People Stories, Tiger WayIn continuation to part one, this blog (sequel) aims to elaborate on how the mentor-mentee relationship works across role groups.
Tiger’s Security Milestones Certify Our Commitment to Data Security
Blogs, General, | Blogs, GeneralTiger Analytics is among the most trusted AI and analytics partners of numerous Fortune 500 companies.
A Data Engineering implementation using AWS
Blogs, Data Engineering, | Blogs, Data Engineering, Advanced Analytics in Data Engineering, AWS, Data EngineeringAuthors: Sidharth Ramesh Introduction: Lots of small to midsize companies use Analytics to understand business activity, lower their costs and
Role of Data and Analytics in the BPO Industry
Blogs, General, | Blogs, General, AI, AI trends, BPO industryAuthors: Anupam Bhargava Around 1981, the term outsourcing entered our lexicons. Two decades later, we had the BPO boom in
Advanced Analytics and AI in Telecom
Blogs, Data Science, | Blogs, Data Science, Advanced Analytics, AI in telecomAuthors: Muthiah Sriram There is rich and abundant data available in the telecom sector, and this data has been especially
Key Considerations for Health Insurers/Payers towards enabling Digital Adoption
Blogs, Insurance & Healthcare, Whitepapers, | Blogs, Insurance & Healthcare, Whitepapers, Advanced Analytics, Insurance Analytics, Machine LearningAuthor: Dinesh Raman Introduction Many health insurers are on the cusp of digital transformation and while the COVID-19 pandemic did
Harness the Power of Data Science in the Maintenance of Process Systems
Blogs, Data Science, Manufacturing & Logistics, | Blogs, Data Science, Manufacturing & Logistics, AI in Manufacturing, Data ScienceAuthors: Lakshmi Vaideeswaran, Suresh Ponnuru Data Science applications are gaining significant traction in preventive and predictive maintenance across industries. A clear
Transparency and Fairness in Financial Institutions’ use of AI and ML
Banking & Financial Services, Blogs, | Banking & Financial Services, Blogs, AI for banking, AI for FinanceAuthors: Tarun Goel, Badrish Prakash, Saulo Ferreira The last few years have seen a rapid acceleration in the use of disruptive technologies
The Future of Data Science
Blogs, Data Science, General, | Blogs, Data Science, General, Data Analytics Trends, Data Science, Data Science Skills, Data ScientistAuthor: Rajdeep Arora “We are moving slowly into an era where Big Data is the starting point, not the end,”
Private Equity firms are facing a Data Analytics Paradox – Here’s Why
Banking & Financial Services, Blogs, | Banking & Financial Services, Blogs, AI in financial services, AI in private equityAuthor: Deepak Dhirasaria Data has become the lifeblood for many industries as they unlock immense potential to make smarter decisions.
Transformations in Insurance Value Chain
Blogs, Data Science, Insurance & Healthcare, | Blogs, Data Science, Insurance & Healthcare, Insurance Analytics, Insurance Analytics TrendsAuthors: Minu Philip The ‘new normal’ in Insurance Come 2021, and the three major factors that are challenging traditional insurance
How Data Prefill Enables Insurers to Accelerate and Improve commercial underwriting
Blogs, Data Science, Insurance & Healthcare, | Blogs, Data Science, Insurance & Healthcare, Insurance Analytics, Insurance Analytics TrendsAuthors: Rachit Dhir Small-and-medium-sized businesses often embark on unrewarding insurance journeys. There are about 28 million such businesses in the
Crushing the IPL Fantasy Leaderboard with Data Analysis
Blogs, Data Science, General, | Blogs, Data Science, General, Analytics for Sports, Cricket and AnalyticsAuthors: Ramkumar Ananthakrishnan When you’re a die-hard cricket fan who watches almost every game, choosing the right players in fantasy
How Advanced Analytics Creates A Greener & Leaner Commercial Waste Management System
Blogs, Manufacturing & Logistics, | Blogs, Manufacturing & Logistics, AI for waste management, Data AnalyticsAuthor: Arvind Mahishi Improper waste management has a devastating impact on the environment, especially in commercial areas. The realization may
A Decade in Data & Analytics: What Changed and What Remains Unchanged
Blogs, General, | Blogs, General, Data Analytics, Data Analytics Trends, People Stories, Tiger WayAuthor: Santhanakrishnan Ramabadran Having been associated with the analytics industry for nearly two decades, I consider myself extremely lucky. It’s
How Can CPG Companies Leverage AI To Handle the Rising Pressure on Order Delivery Performance?
Blogs, Data Science, General, | Blogs, Data Science, General, AI for CPG, AI for eCommerce, CPG Analytics, CPG Analytics Trends, ecommerce analyticsAuthors: Harini Shekar, Nivas Athimoolam Consumers expect products to be on the shelf when they need them. Approximately 49% of customers
How Match-ups can win you Matches
Blogs, Data Science, General, | Blogs, Data Science, General, Analytics for Sports, Cricket and AnalyticsAuthors: Vighnesh Subramanian Consider this interesting statistic: Between 2013-19, Chennai Super Kings (CSK) has won a mere 35% of matches
Leveraging Insights to Effectively Engage with the Increasingly Omnichannel Shopper
Blogs, Data Science, Retail & CPG, | Blogs, Data Science, Retail & CPG, AI for CPG, CPG Analytics, CPG Analytics TrendsAuthors: Kishor Gummaraju It is almost cliché to say that COVID 19 has accelerated the adoption of digital by consumers
How Data Science is Reimagining the Future of Insurance
Blogs, Data Science, Insurance & Healthcare, | Blogs, Data Science, Insurance & Healthcare, Insurance Analytics, Insurance Analytics TrendsAuthors: Minu Philip Until recently, Insurance has largely been perceived to be a traditional and slow-moving industry. However, the entire
Magic off the pitch: Role of Data Analytics in Cricket
Blogs, Data Science, General, | Blogs, Data Science, General, Analytics for Sports, Cricket and AnalyticsAuthors: Ramkumar Ananthakrishnan In cricket, especially in the immensely popular T20s, such as the Indian Premier League (IPL), the role
How the Casual Restaurant Industry can Leverage Demand Forecasting to Up their Game
Blogs, Data Science, General, | Blogs, Data Science, General, Analytics for Food Industry, Demand ForecastingAuthors: Harish Seetamraju A Deep Dive into the Casual Restaurant Industry’s Forecasting Solutions, and an Investigation of What’s in Their Future. George
How Analytics is Pushing for Better, Fairer Play
Blogs, Data Science, General, | Blogs, Data Science, General, Analytics for Sports, Cricket and AnalyticsAuthors: Natarajan Manivasagan For cricket fans, it will be impossible to forget India’s incredible victory over Australia in the Border-Gavaskar
Suez Canal Crisis & Building Resilient Supply Chains
Blogs, Manufacturing & Logistics, | Blogs, Manufacturing & Logistics, AIAuthors: Sunder Prabhu The Suez Canal crisis has brought the discourse on supply chain resilience back in focus. The
AI Can Revolutionize Industrial Safety; Save Lives
Blogs, Manufacturing & Logistics, | Blogs, Manufacturing & Logistics, AIAuthors: Sri Vallabha Deevi Between May and July 2020, there have been 30 recorded industrial accidents in India killing
Simplifying Geospatial Processing Using GeoPandas
Blogs, Data Engineering, Technical, | Blogs, Data Engineering, Technical, Geopandas, Geoprocessing, Python librariesAuthors: Karunakar Gumudala Introduction: Spatial datasets always are more than a few gigabytes in size, with millions of records each.
Measuring Crop Health Using Deep Learning
Blogs, Data Science, General, | Blogs, Data Science, General, AI for Agriculture, Image Processing, Machine LearningAuthors: Ajith Raam D Agrochemical companies manufacture a range of offerings for yield maximization, pest resistance, hardiness, water quality, and
How CPG Brands can leverage AI to fuel success on Amazon
Blogs, General, Retail & CPG, | Blogs, General, Retail & CPG, AI for CPG, AI for eCommerce, Machine LearningAuthors: Harini Shekar, Sunder Prabhu Pandemic Effect Recently, my 12-year-old had to write an essay as a part of his school
CECL in Loss Forecasting – Practical Approaches for Credit Cards
Banking & Financial Services, Blogs, Technical, | Banking & Financial Services, Blogs, Technical, Advanced Analytics for Banking, CECL, Loss Forecasting ModelsAuthors: Badrish Prakash, Karthik Gandhi, Saipriya Ashok Summary In the first part of a three-part series on CECL, we discussed the
ML-Powered Digital Twin For Predictive Maintenance
Blogs, General, | Blogs, General, AI in Manufacturing, Machine Learning, Predictive AnalysisAuthor: Arvind Mahishi Historically, manufacturing equipment maintenance has been done during scheduled service downtime. This involves periodically stopping production for
What COVID-19 means for Analytics Leaders
Blogs, General, | Blogs, General, Adapting to COVID-19, Coronavirus, COVID-19Author: Sethu Janardhanan Summary – Analytics Leaders play a pivotal role in making their company agile, resilient and successful in
Building a Near-Real Time (NRT) Data Pipeline using Debezium, Kafka, and Snowflake
Blogs, Data Engineering, | Blogs, Data Engineering, AI for Real Estate, Data Engineering, Data PipelineAuthors: Arun Kumar Ponnurangam, Karunakar Goud Institutional investors in real estate usually require several discussions to finalize their investment strategies and
Before and After COVID-19 Dynamics Facing CXOs
Blogs, General, | Blogs, General, Adapting to COVID-19, Coronavirus, COVID-19Author: Sethu Janardhanan Summary – Buyer behaviour has already changed, creating risks and opportunities. – The pandemic has upended traditional
Mental health and Machine Learning
Blogs, General, | Blogs, General, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Mental HealthAuthor: Ajith Raam D World Mental Health Day on 10th October cast a long-overdue spotlight on one of the most
ML-driven Early Warning Solutions for SME and Corporate Credit Monitoring
Banking & Financial Services, Blogs, | Banking & Financial Services, Blogs, Advanced Analytics for Banking, Artificial Intelligence, Machine LearningAuthor: Soumya Sethuraman Companies, from small enterprises to giant corporations, are a great opportunity for banks to expand their credit
Build vs Buy AI-driven Analytics products: A game with no winners – or is it?
Blogs, General, | Blogs, General, Advanced Analytics, Analytics Products, Artificial Intelligence, Open IPAuthor: Kishor Gummaraju Data fuels digital transformations. These days there’s a start-up on every corner touting AI and Big Data
The impact of COVID-19 on Technology, People & Geopolitics
Blogs, General, | Blogs, General, Adapting to COVID-19, COVID-19Author: Sethu Janardhanan Summary – Accelerated pace of change: Businesses are scrambling to adapt post-COVID-19. Late starters may never catch
Deploying a Custom Machine Learning Model as REST API with AWS SageMaker
Blogs, Technical, | Blogs, Technical, AWS Sagemaker, Big Data, Data Engineering, Machine Learning, Model DeploymentAuthor: Naresh Reddy Introduction SageMaker is a fully managed machine learning service. It provides you support to build models using
Automated Data Quality Checks with Deequ using Spark
Blogs, Technical, | Blogs, Technical, Big Data, Data Engineering, Data Quality Checks, Deequ, Machine LearningAuthor: Joshan Kotni Introduction When dealing with data, the main factor to be considered is the quality of data. Especially
Bayesian Belief Network – Event Prediction, Driver Analysis & Intervention Assessment
Blogs, Technical, | Blogs, Technical, Advanced Analytics, Bayesian Belief Network, Data Science, Machine LearningAuthor: Sujeet Kumar Introduction In our previous post on the Bayesian Belief Network, we learned about the basic concepts governing
Multithreading and Caching to Improve I/O Bound Performance
Blogs, Technical, | Blogs, Technical, Big Data, Caching, Data Engineering, Machine Learning, MultithreadingAuthor: Ganesh Gs Introduction This article focusses on giving a detailed explanation of how one can reduce the latency for
Leveraging Electronic Health Records Across Disability Insurance Value Chain
Blogs, Insurance & Healthcare, Whitepapers, | Blogs, Insurance & Healthcare, Whitepapers, Advanced Analytics, Insurance Analytics, Machine LearningAuthor: Dinesh Raman Introduction Electronic Health Records (EHR), as the name suggests, is a digitized version of the patient’s health
Bayesian Belief Network – An Introduction
Blogs, Technical, | Blogs, Technical, Advanced Analytics, Bayesian Belief Network, Data Science, Machine LearningAuthor: Sujeet Kumar Introduction In the world of machine learning and advanced analytics, everyday data scientists solve tons of problems
The Internal Workings of Spark-Snowflake Connector
Blogs, Technical, | Blogs, Technical, Snowflake Connector, SparkAuthor: Karthikeyan Siva Baskaran Introduction The Snowflake Connector for Spark enables using Snowflake as a Spark data source – similar
CECL in Loss Forecasting – Challenges and Opportunities
Banking & Financial Services, Blogs, Technical, | Banking & Financial Services, Blogs, Technical, Advanced Analytics for Banking, CECL, Loss Forecasting ModelsAuthors: Nidhi Chadha, Karthik Gandhi Introduction One of the key lessons the financial world took away from the Great Recession
Machine Learning Model Implementation on Azure – From Jupyter to Production
Blogs, Technical, | Blogs, Technical, Azure Functions, Machine Learning, Model ImplementationAuthor: Viji Ekambaram Introduction As Data Scientists, one of the most pressing challenges we have is on how to operationalize
How Can Banks Utilize Advanced Analytics to Emerge Pandemic Resilient?
Banking & Financial Services, Blogs, | Banking & Financial Services, Blogs, Adapting to COVID-19, Advanced Analytics for Banking, CoronavirusAuthor: Abhideep Jain Banks act as a backbone to any economy by efficiently regulating the flow of capital from those who
The Uber Moment for Freight Brokerage
Blogs, Manufacturing & Logistics, | Blogs, Manufacturing & Logistics, AI for Logistics, Digital Freight Platforms, Freight Management, Machine LearningAuthor: Sunder Prabhu One of my friends told me that “he is going to Uber over” to my place. It just
How is Data used to find the Right Property for Investment?
Blogs, Other Industries, | Blogs, Other Industries, AI for Real EstateAuthor: Neha Asrani We often hear that real estate investment is all about location, location, location. But how does a
Mathematical Modeling of Epidemics
Blogs, General, Technical, | Blogs, General, Technical, Analysis, Coronavirus, COVID-19, Epidemic ModelingBy Sri Vallabha Deevi The situation now COVID-19 has brought the world to a standstill. Countries around the world are
System Dynamics – A Fresh Look At Today’s World
Blogs, General, Technical, | Blogs, General, Technical, Analysis, Coronavirus, COVID-19, System DynamicsBy Santhanakrishnan Ramabadran Around 2001-2003, at the hallowed portals of the Department of Management Studies(DoMS), Indian Institute of Science, Prof.N.J.Rao
Understanding Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Blogs, General, | Blogs, General, Analysis, Coronavirus, COVID-19By Ramesh Natarajan Update (Dec 2020): This article is updated with an added reference to Tiger Analytics Pandemic Impact Index
Careers in Advanced Analytics – A Deep Dive
Blogs, Career Development, | Blogs, Career Development, Advanced Analytics, Consulting CareersBy Santhanakrishnan Ramabadran Advanced Analytics, characterized by Data Science, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, and Engineering – which includes big data
Koalas: The Bridge between Pandas and PySpark
Blogs, Technical, | Blogs, Technical, distributed computing, koalas, pandas, pysparkBy Prabhakaran Vijayanagulu While working with small datasets, Pandas is typically the best option, but when it comes to larger
What is the Value of a YouTube Like?
Blogs, Other Industries, Technical, | Blogs, Other Industries, Technical, Earned Media Value Calculation, Marketing Analytics, Social Media AnalyticsBy Antony Amalraj Morais Introduction: One of the major challenges faced by technology product marketing teams is placing a dollar
Detect Unknown Defects in Products Using GANs
Blogs, Manufacturing & Logistics, Technical, | Blogs, Manufacturing & Logistics, Technical, AI in Manufacturing, Data ScienceBy Ajith Raam D, Arunadhri Srinivasan, Ranjith Muralidharan Manufacturers need to continuously tweak and evolve their fabrication processes to reduce
Controlling Parallel Threads in each Processor Group in Apache NiFi
Blogs, Technical, | Blogs, Technical, Big Data, Data Engineering, NiFi, Parallel Processing, Processor GroupBy Karthikeyan Sivabaskaran As a data engineering enthusiast, you must be aware that Apache NiFi is designed to automate the
Why Customers Leave & What Can Banks Do?
Banking & Financial Services, Blogs, General, | Banking & Financial Services, Blogs, General, Banking, Customer Churn, Data Science, Machine Learning, Predictive AnalysisBy Soumya Sethuraman Banking is one of those traditional industries that has gone through a steady transformation over the decades.
Managing Strategic Risk Using Data Science
Blogs, General, | Blogs, General, AI, Big Data, Data Science, Strategic RisksBy Pradeep Gulipalli “Risk is the price you pay for opportunity,” goes a famous saying. Businesses are built to create
Redesigning Your Tech Careers For The AI Era
Blogs, Career Development, | Blogs, Career Development, AI, Big Data, Data Science, Tech CareersBy Pradeep Gulipalli We are not strangers to the way AI is impacting our daily lives – both personally and
Apache Kylin – Architecture, Challenges and Optimization Techniques
Blogs, Technical, | Blogs, Technical, Apache, Big Data, Data Engineering, KylinBy Neethu MV This post is about Kylin, its architecture, and the various challenges and optimization techniques in it. There
The Science of Election Forecasting
Blogs, General, | Blogs, General, Analytics, Data Science, Elections, Indian ElectionsBy Sishir Muralidharan, Aswani Yeraguntla, Pradeep Gulipalli As data scientists, we’ve all done a variety of forecasting – demand, sales, revenue,
Real Time NiFi Alerts and Automated Log Capturing in Spark
Blogs, Technical, | Blogs, Technical, Big Data, Data Engineering, NiFi, REST API, SparkBy Karthikeyan Sivabaskaran NiFi is a simple tool, but it becomes complex when we fail to capture logs for complex
The Pareto Principle for Data Scientists
Blogs, Career Development, | Blogs, Career Development, Data Science Skills, Data Scientist, Pareto PrincipleBy Pradeep Gulipalli More than a century ago, Vilfredo Pareto, a professor of Political Economy, published the results of his
Two Ideas for 2019 – Think Blend. Think Value.
Blogs, Career Development, | Blogs, Career Development, Data Science Skills, Data ScientistBy Pradeep Gulipalli Year ends and birthdays are good milestones to reflect on the past and plan for the future.
Shifts in the Insurance Industry – Personalized Offerings
Blogs, Insurance & Healthcare, | Blogs, Insurance & Healthcare, AI, Insurance Analytics, Insurance Analytics TrendsBy Durjoy Patranabish In an earlier blog, we gave an overview of the adoption of analytics in the insurance industry.
Improving Trade Promotion Spend Effectiveness
Blogs, Retail & CPG, | Blogs, Retail & CPG, CPG Analytics, CPG Analytics Trends, Trade PromotionsBy Karthik Raghunathan Trade promotions are a staple for every CPG company in order to push their products through the
Analytics in the Insurance Industry – An Evolution
Blogs, Insurance & Healthcare, | Blogs, Insurance & Healthcare, AI, Insurance Analytics, Insurance Analytics TrendsBy Durjoy Patranabish The insurance industry has had data at the core of its business for long – long enough
Improving CPG Sales Force Effectiveness in Emerging Markets
Blogs, Retail & CPG, | Blogs, Retail & CPG, CPG Analytics, CPG Analytics Trends, Sales AnalyticsBy Vamsi Bhupasamudram The sales force is the front line of an organization, often representing the first human touchpoint, before
eCommerce Data and Analytics for CPG Industry
Blogs, Retail & CPG, | Blogs, Retail & CPG, CPG Analytics, CPG Analytics Trends, ecommerce analyticsBy Vikas Tripathi, Sasi Paladagu Why eCommerce for CPG? The clear, permanent shift towards digitally driven consumption is turning up the heat
5 Current Priorities in CPG Analytics
Blogs, Retail & CPG, | Blogs, Retail & CPG, Consumer Insights, CPG Analytics, CPG Analytics TrendsBy Santhanakrishnan Ramabadran The Consumer Packaged Goods industry today is in the midst of an interesting bundle of challenges and
What Consumers Want
Blogs, Retail & CPG, | Blogs, Retail & CPG, Consumer Insights, CPG Analytics, Data Science, F&B, Social Media AnalyticsBy Santhanakrishnan Ramabadran CPG brand managers across the globe are faced with the unenviable task of finding answers to this
AdTech for Dummies
Blogs, Other Industries, | Blogs, Other Industries, Adtech, Advertising Analytics, Digital AnalyticsBy Pradeep Gulipalli Over the last couple of decades, digital advertising has driven a very significant change in the traditional
How Do You Identify the Right Data Scientist?
Blogs, Career Development, | Blogs, Career Development, Data Science Skills, Data Scientist, RecruitmentBy Pradeep Gulipalli As businesses today understand the value their data can unlock, they are faced with an increasing need
KNIME is the name
Blogs, Technical, | Blogs, Technical, Data Science, Data Science ToolkitsBy Santhanakrishnan Ramabadran I have been watching with keen interest how in the recent couple of years Gartner has redefined
New to a Business Analytics Role?
Blogs, Career Development, | Blogs, Career Development, Business Analytics, Data Scientist, HiringBy Pradeep Gulipalli Analytics is finding increasing relevance across industries in hitherto unheard of applications, and this has resulted in