by CivicMeter Staff | Mar 9, 2018 | Risk Management and Insurance
Data analytics firm Verisk has launched a benchmarking and risk-scoring platform called EPIX (Energy & Power Intelligence Exchange) to better equip underwriters with the proper tools, information, and actionable insights that will enable them to make more...
by CivicMeter Staff | Mar 9, 2018 | Risk Management and Insurance
In the face of climate change and its potential economic impact, would you like to know what may happen to your town, your street, or even a single building up to 50 years in the future? Certainly many individuals and businesses would benefit from that data. A new...
by CivicMeter Staff | Mar 6, 2018 | Civic Analytics
Our world is becoming increasingly algorithm-driven with each passing day. It’s not for nothing: there is ample evidence that they make the appropriate decisions at great speed. They consistently outperform fallible humans in many tasks. But what about when they...
by CivicMeter Staff | Mar 6, 2018 | Civic Analytics
There is no lack of data in the world. We are producing exabytes of it every day. Data is pouring out of our computers, TVs, mobile phones, cars, traffic lights, refrigerators, and even that little vacuum robot scooting around our living rooms. This data can not only...
by CivicMeter Staff | Mar 6, 2018 | Civic Analytics
Data-driven decisions often turn out to be better than those decisions made without the benefit of quantifiable evidence. As this idea has picked up mainstream traction, many decision-makers in both private companies and in public offices have turned to the acolytes...
