From all of us here at CANA Advisors to all of you, Here is to a great 2018 and beyond!

This was a dynamic and interesting program, featuring speakers from the National Academy of Engineering, General Motors, MITRE, Mayo Clinic

How Are Data Scientists Framing the Problem? While popular browser extensions use crowdsourcing to classify sites that publish fabrications,

DO WORK THAT MATTERS. We offer two possibilities: First, work that is not interesting can be made interesting by being a test bed for a new

Over the past four years, a majority of the championship teams from the four major US sports were big users of analytics. So, to the...

Some IDEs are better for the Data Understanding and Data Preparation piece while some IDEs are better in the Modeling, Deployment and sharin

In this post, I'll go over one such method: using R programming to export the results of a Shiny analysis to Microsoft Excel.

This initiative is truly a win-win scenario, where a CANA team member was able to use valuable skills to help Gathering for Women take care

Congratulations to Walt DeGrange on his appointment as the MORS VP for Professional Development!

Leadership Through Example CANA would like to highlight our very own Director of Analytics Mr. Norman Reitter for his leadership both...

Professional conferences are important for keeping sharp with the practice of Analytics. For many people (including myself) the...

What do Analytics Professionals do? In 2017, the website Glassdoor.com ranked the following analytical career fields: Data Scientist #1,...

Recently CANA had its annual Company Spring Offsite. It was once again held at the lovely Airlie resort and hotel in Warrenton, VA. As...

My daughter is quite into Harry Potter. She's read all the books, has all the T-shirts, knows many of the spells by heart. I am not so...

“This is the best talk I’ve attended in over a year.”- Harrison Schramm You may know Harrison Schramm from his “5 Minute Analyst”...

CANA would like to thank you all for a great 2016 and wishes you all the very best for the new year. Let's make 2017 fantastic! #CANA...

The inaugural Military Operations Research Society (MORS) Emerging Techniques Special Meeting (METSM) was a new event for the National...

Now that you have the plans, communicate them.  A plan will do no good if it is written, sits on a shelf and is never looked at

It was a beautiful sunny September day in New Bern, NC. I trained all summer for this ride. I was on the starting line with 2,000 other...

Purpose CANA took on a pro-bono project supporting the Blind and Visually Impaired Center of Monterey County, a not-for-profit...