And, in what I hope is my last post on foreign policy realism for the day, I think there’s a general problem with the oft-elided distinction between descriptive and prescriptive realism. Descriptive ...

I was watching a short video by Babson College Prof. Thomas Davenport on the Harvard Business Review website recently and found it to be a good, simplified explanation of analytics. (Stop! Don't swipe ...

A review of An English Language Primer Focused on Sri Lanka (Especially for Tamil Readers) by Prof. S.R.H. Hoole. It is said that the first lexicographer Samuel Johnson ushered a new orientation to ...

Actually, we didn’t say it. Bill Haefeli, in a way, did, in this recent cartoon, which caused one of our vigilant readers to take us to task thusly: I was surprised ...

While predictive analytics have been an ed tech buzzword in recent years, they are but a midpoint in the evolution of data analytics in higher education. What began as descriptive analytics, the ...

Today, organisations across sectors deal with vast quantities of data, ranging from customers’ personal details, browsing habits, and purchasing histories. By leveraging analytics, businesses are able ...