A Thoughtful Response to Tragedy One of my dearest friends in the Army, someone I had worked with daily for my entire military career, committed suicide last month. I caught myself in between heartbreak and anger, oscillating between two opposing emotions as a way to try and make sense of life, and death. Mostly, it… Read more »
By: Evan Sterling, Analyst Consultant; Praescient Analytics One of the most important aspects of any big data project is data modeling. Data modeling creates the structure your data will live in. It defines how things are labeled and organized, which determines how your data can and will be used and ultimately what story that information… Read more »
By: Charles Caris, Analyst Consultant, Praescient Analytics Praescient is informing smarter global counterterrorism policy as part of a new initiative by the US Department of State. Launched in September 2015 following remarks by President Barack Obama to the United Nations, the new venture seeks to improve counterterrorism cooperation on the global scale. As the technical lead for this project,… Read more »
In Legaltech News’ article E-Discovery Careers: 10 Notable Trends From the 2015 Year in Review, Praescient Analytics was acknowledged for their ability to provide powerful e-discovery tools to support legal analytics. Click here to read the article: http://www.legaltechnews.com/id=1202745127023/EDiscovery-Careers-10-Notable-Trends-from-the-2015-Year-in-Review#ixzz3vAkxRVdo
Many of us have just returned from a long weekend of rest and relaxation, but Memorial Day should be a time of reflection. Women and men of the Armed Forces put their lives on the line in the performance of their duties. Since the inception of our nation, thousands of these service members have given… Read more »
In the third edition of Praescient’s Employee Spotlight, we’re calling out an exceptional Embedded Analyst – Jorie Salyers. Like the previous spotlight profiles, she exemplifies our unique approach to analysis, technology integration, and software engineering. Jorie has been with Praescient from nearly the beginning and has provided critical analytical support and training to a range of clients, all while deployed across… Read more »
In early 2013, SynapDx, an early stage laboratory services company, started clinical trials of a new blood-based test to enable earlier detection of Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASDs). The test is reported to have an estimated 85% accuracy rate, attracting the interest of Google Ventures. This investment arm of the search giant partnered with SynapDx to… Read more »
The Praescient Analytics training team has changed our approach to new hire training, replacing the requirement to produce a demonstration of our partner platforms with a requirement to produce a scenario-based practical exercise. This method is a vast improvement over previous iterations of our training course because it is more relevant, more empowering, and more… Read more »
We are pleased to announce a joint effort between Praescient and SynGlyphX showcasing the combined capabilities of our analysts and their interactive, 3D data visualization technology. The SynGlyphX visualization platform allows users to integrate extremely large, diverse sources of information and represent them in a way that is visually intuitive and easily understandable. Our organizations… Read more »
Welcome to the latest edition of Praescient’s Employee Spotlight! This feature calls out an exceptional Praescient employee who exemplifies our unique approach to analysis, technology integration, and software engineering. We’re excited to present a spotlight on Brett McCrae, Praescient’s Strategic Partnerships Lead. In this role, he builds and maintains relationships with Praescient’s partnered research organizations, vetting new software on client sites… Read more »