by Guest Post | Jul 24, 2017 | Analytics
← Previous post Next post → Back to Blog home Is the model right? As Matthew said in a recent blog, “It is often explained that all models are wrong, just some are less wrong than others.” I agree wholeheartedly, and believe that this is necessarily so. The...
by Laura-Jayne | Jun 26, 2017 | Analytics
← Previous post Next post → Back to Blog home “I would rather have questions that can’t be answered than answers that can’t be questioned.” Richard Feynman Picture the scene… Months developing a simulation model of a support chain, chasing...
by Laura-Jayne | May 4, 2017 | Analytics
← Previous post Next post → Back to Blog home “The sexiest job of the 21st Century” is the phrase that has defined the rise of data science. The past few years have seen a rise in discussion about the subject, both by producers (the practitioners of data...
by Laura-Jayne | Apr 19, 2017 | Analytics
← Previous post Next post → Back to Blog home Earlier this month, I spent some time in London where I attended a conference organised by the Operational Research Society. It was, in short, an eye opening and refreshing experience; it was great to see how...
by Laura-Jayne | Mar 24, 2017 | Analytics
← Previous post Next post → Back to Blog home Recently, we’ve been talking a lot about how Supportability Engineering has failed to deliver on its promises. Is the subject flawed, or are the techniques and capabilities required to deliver real support...