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Skill in mathematics, statistics, modeling and data mining are of course essential.
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To get the greatest business value from Big Data, companies are looking for multi-skilled experts who understand programming, large-scale mathematics, statistics and business.
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"The word bubbly that's kind of a corny word but that describes her very well, " said Tasso Kaper, chairman of the mathematics and statistics department at Boston University.
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The challenge with Big Data is that it includes everything from hardware, through operating system, databases, analytics and business intelligence technologies, visualization software, post-graduate level mathematics and statistics, and innovative approaches to business and social problems.
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These professionals use mathematics, statistics, and financial theory to assess the risk that an event will occur and to help businesses and clients develop policies that minimize the cost of that risk, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics website.
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He set up a model using an algorithm based on the Monte Carlo optimization method used in statistics and mathematics.
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Dr. GROVER WHITEHURST (Acting Commissioner, National Center for Education Statistics): In mathematics, we see an increase in the percentage of fourth-graders performing at or above proficient for all five of the nation's major racial ethnic groups.
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Biochemistry (No. 2), computer science (No. 3), applied mathematics (No. 10), mathematics (No. 11), physics (No. 14) and statistics (No. 15) majors are increasingly in demand and well-paid.
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Katz was previously an adjunct professor of statistics at the Stern School of Business at New York University, where he taught classes in business mathematics applications.
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