
Advances of Data Science in the US Government
GovernmentRECENT STRIDES IN THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
The federal government is no stranger to big data. In President Obama’s 2012 re-election campaign, a team of 54 statisticians, engineers, data scientists, analysts and organizers from all over…

Data Science & The Election: Convergence
GovernmentIf you have an interest in data science, then you may have heard of Nate Silver. Comedian Jon Stewart once referred to him – quite seriously - as the “God of the Algorithm.” Statistics were a game changer for politics. Nate gained celebrity…