This week, Research Analyst Sarah Jasinski uses her Forensic Psychology background to demonstrate the connections between psychological profiling and data modeling. Forensic Psychology and Data Analytics overlap on many fronts, as detailed in a previous Praescient blog. Exploring the connection between data modeling and psychological profiling initiates a deeper dive into the mechanics of how… Read more »
In this week’s blog, Business Development Associate Max Margolis deep dives into Facial Recognition and emphasizes how this Machine Learning technology is assisting investigations and augmenting data analytics. Facial Recognition is a powerful, new emerging technology that is being rapidly adopted across law enforcement agencies. But as with any new piece of software, it has… Read more »
In this week’s blog, Business Development Specialist Katherine Lehner shares her experience with developing technical skills and how these skills have helped her in the business realm. Lehner Reflects on her Initial Exposure to the Tool: Coming into my first internship with virtually no technical skills, I decided to test out the Praescient i2… Read more »
As the nationwide anti-police brutality protests sparked by the killing of George Floyd continue throughout the streets of America, we are starting to see the beginnings of change on the legislative level. Representative Eddie Bernice Johnson, D-Texas, recently introduced police reform-focused legislation that would mandate several federal agencies to examine and confront law enforcement entities’… Read more »
Humility is not something that can be bought. You can’t spend thousands of dollars on it and instantaneously add it to your analyst toolkit. Instead, it is an interpersonal quality that allows an individual to recognize that they are not more than the collective power of a team. Being humble means that your self interests,… Read more »
We’ve all heard about the big names in the defense industry – Lockheed Martin, BAE Systems, General Dynamics, the list goes on. These companies win big contracts and contribute to important advancements that keep the US tech and defense industries on top. On the military side, Lockheed is putting the finishing touches on the F-35… Read more »
Analysts here at Praescient Analytics work to bring data solutions to our clients everyday, but to the average person, big data and data analytics seem like daunting practices reserved for the highly skilled professionals in government and the corporate world. Exciting news coverage of the emerging practices tend to emphasize the fundamental changes they may… Read more »