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Data Shows Commercial Driving Returning to Normal — but It Varies by Industry

As the U.S. swiftly returns to normal – for now – industry analysts are carefully scrutinizing the economy for signs of recovery. Commercial transportation activity (which includes subsectors like construction transp Read more…

NIH Launches Massive Initiative for COVID-19 Patient Data Analytics

As the COVID-19 pandemic begins to rear its head again in the wake of reopenings in the U.S., accelerating the research pipeline for treatments and vaccines is more important than ever. Now, the National Institutes of He Read more…

COVID-19 Roundup: Country Rankings, County Trends, How You Can Help & More

As the COVID-19 pandemic sweeps the globe, big data and AI have emerged as crucial tools for everything from diagnosis and epidemiology to therapeutic and vaccine development. Here, we collect the latest news in how big Read more…

New Report Ranks Countries by COVID-19 Safety

In the deluge of COVID-19 data – the graphs, the dashboards, the daily numbers, the policies – it can be difficult to determine where, overall, your area stands in terms of its safety during the pandemic. Now, Deep K Read more…

New Map Shows Hundreds of Counties in the COVID-19 Endgame — and Thousands on the Uptick

As more and more states around the country begin to loosen the lockdowns that have kept most Americans inside for upwards of two months, people are waiting with bated breath for the dreaded second peak that some research Read more…

For Data Lovers, COVID-19 Is the Best, Worst of Times

COVID-19 has generated its share of data. Never before have we been witness to a global pandemic with such an arsenal of data collection and analytics tools at our disposal. But depending on where you sit, the explosion Read more…

COVID-19 Roundup: Esri, Gravy, Womply & More

As the COVID-19 pandemic sweeps the globe, big data and AI have emerged as crucial tools for everything from diagnosis and epidemiology to therapeutic and vaccine development. Here, we collect the latest news in how big Read more…

New Dashboard Shows How COVID-19 is Changing Foot Traffic for Top Brands

It’s no secret that for most of the world, travel habits have changed significantly over the last few months. As some areas continue to enforce strict lockdowns and others cautiously start to reopen their doors, more s Read more…

Speech Analytics Makes Unexpected Discovery

The folks at CallMiner had theories about what their speech analytics software would turn up when they launched an informal coronavirus customer research program back in March. The COVID-19 pandemic has upended life as w Read more…

Dashboard Tracks Economic Impact of COVID-19

There has been no shortage of dashboards for tracking the spread of the novel coronavirus. Now, thanks to a partnership between Womply and Harvard University, we have a dashboard that tracks the economic impact of COVID- Read more…

The New Omnichannel Imperative: AI to the Rescue

Consumers in the United States have been increasingly turning to e-commerce during the COVID-19 outbreak, due to social distance measures and shelter-in-place orders that started rolling out in the mid-late March time fr Read more…

Detecting Consumer Signals in the 90% Economy

As COVID-19 lockdowns are lifted across the United States, consumers will venture out of their homes and begin to spend money again. But the new buying patterns in the 90% economy are likely to look dramatically differen Read more…

New Tools from Verizon Help Developers Tackle COVID-19 Data

Verizon has joined the battle against COVID-19. This week, Verizon announced three new tools to help developers and data analysts leverage the deluge of data the pandemic is producing. The tools – a dataset, an API, an Read more…

How the Lack of Good Data Is Hampering the COVID-19 Response

We don’t have perfect data on COVID-19. That much is painfully obvious. But is the data we have good enough to make sound decisions? That’s the question that many people are asking as political leaders consider lifti Read more…

Localized Models Give Hospitals Flexibility in COVID-19 Response

Hospitals have been re-allocating resources and delaying elective surgeries in anticipation of a surge in COVID-19 patients over the past month. That surge didn’t materialize in most locations, and now, as the number o Read more…

New COVID-19 Model Shows Peak Scenarios for Your State

The United States is waiting with bated breath to see its crucial coronavirus curves – daily cases, hospitalizations, and deaths – flatten, peak, and begin to decrease. A number of models have attempted to predict th Read more…

More Free Software Offered in Response to COVID-19

Organizations researching treatments for the novel coronavirus have an abundance of software and services at their disposal, including a range of additional offerings that analytics vendors are offering for free. But gro Read more…

Coming to Grips with COVID-19’s Data Quality Challenges

The COVID-19 pandemic is generating enormous amounts of data. Large amounts of data about infection rates, hospital admissions, and deaths per 100,000 are available with just a few button clicks. However, despite the lar Read more…

COVID-19 Roundup: Apple, Palantir, Rolls-Royce & More

As the COVID-19 pandemic sweeps the globe, big data and AI have emerged as crucial tools for everything from diagnosis and epidemiology to therapeutic and vaccine development. Here, we collect the latest news in how big Read more…

Cal State LA Introduces COVID-19 Dashboard, AI-Powered Mortality Risk Prediction Tool

COVID-19 is producing a deluge of data, from cases and hospitalizations to ventilator supplies and protein forms. Researchers at Cal State LA are leveraging that data, producing two tools: an interactive visual dashboard Read more…

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