Blog about [code] and [data]

Innovation is driven by data and IT in almost every industry with data science influencing how business is done. Data science lacking ethical considerations like privacy protection, implicit bias or social impacts of automation is a dangerous weapon. Academic papers deliver some evidence that machine bias is an inevitable result... [Read More]

While having no clue about a global pandemic about to start just 6 months later I started to build a web crawler on srf.ch news headlines. Initially I was curious about the topics srf.ch is about to post every day, so I decided to save the headlines and see what... [Read More]

To find useful data for modeling metrics that really are part of my life, I decided to order the recordings from my Withings Steel HR smartwatch and to have a look what I’m able to do with the raw data. I’m sure you can download the data of your fitness... [Read More]

Data driven decision making bis zum Ende gedacht, erfordert nicht nur eine Abkehr von Bauchentscheidungen im Business, sondern stellt vor allem völlig andere Anforderungen an die Mitarbeiter auf allen Ebenen. In digitalen Geschäftsmodellen junger start ups werden Entscheidungen zumeist von Anfang an auf eine saubere Datengrundlage gestellt, in klassischen Unternehmen... [Read More]

Curious about data science approaches to real life cases I started my CAS in Big Data Analytics in 2019. Today I’d like to share the management summary to my Certification of Advanced Studies degree, I received in 2020. At the information technology department of Lucerne University of Applied Sciences I... [Read More]