The aim of this blog post is to in a simple way explain the underlaying mechanisms which Time series forecasting in SAP Analytics Cloud is built upon. We will explore the mathematical ideas and the number-crunching that allows Smart Predict to estimate everything from fashion trends to your company’s future revenue. This is the third....

Marketing campaigns need to be relevant for the recipient, and worthwhile for the sender. It is not worth sending a promotional offer about a product or service if you know that your customer will buy it anyway. It is not worth calling a subscriber to persuade him to maintain his subscription if you know he....

LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/danish-meraj-5b3138200 In my previous blog, I discussed an algorithm for creating a risk prediction tool by combining machine learning and an aggregation algorithm. In this blog, I will take a different approach to creating a predictive analytic application, leveraging the R interface in the SAP analytics cloud. You can follow along with me in this....

The Executive Value Network (EVN) is an international knowledge sharing oriented forum for those interested in digital transformation use cases of Water and Waste Water companies where attendees explore how to move away from the inefficient traditional processes while embracing new relevant technologies and get valuable insights from peers.   Event highlighted some success stories....

Introduction SAP Analytics for cloud is cloud SaaS based Business Intelligence tool provided by SAP. It was formerly known as BusinessObjects for cloud. It provides all the key functionalities of an Analytics tool to SAP business users. SAP Analytics cloud provides prediction as an inbuild  functionality. For this example, we will be using a sales data source from Kaggle.....

A podcast on this topic is also available here. Let us now continue into our series and understand the details behind consuming the machine learning services from SAP Cloud Platform. In the earlier blog, we discussed briefly the various use cases around embedding and consuming machine learning models with SAP S/4HANA by explaining the way these use cases are....

The Quantifiable Impact of Machine Learning on Your SMB

Machine Learning. Artificial Intelligence. We hear these terms all the time, but it can be quite difficult to sort through the buzzwords and fluff (and there’s a lot of fluff) to determine if it’s an investment your business really needs to make. Let’s start off by talking about the costs. Apart from the software itself,....