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The Age of Health Informatics: Part 1

Heartbeat

These professionals apply their expertise to analyze large and complex healthcare datasets, extract meaningful insights, build predictive models, and create innovative solutions that drive evidence-based decision-making and enhance patient outcomes. Another notable application is predictive analytics in healthcare.

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Data science vs. machine learning: What’s the difference?

IBM Journey to AI blog

One ride-hailing transportation company uses big data analytics to predict supply and demand, so they can have drivers at the most popular locations in real time. The company also uses data science in forecasting, global intelligence, mapping, pricing and other business decisions.