Preface—Basis for This Book and the Series

Alastair Reynolds

The authors have been collaborating and working on this series for several years. We met while working together in the software and technology sector. Each of us has backgrounds in statistics, machine learning, analytics, healthcare, and business. We noticed that while the products and solutions in the artificial intelligence (AI), data science, and analytics space offered tre mendous value, there was a great deal of confusion and anxiety. We identified three major difficulties:

  1. Lack of data and analytics literacy
  2. Organizations were not designed to succeed in a data-driven ...

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