INSIGHTS / FIELD NOTES
A closer look at the evidence.
Professional commentary on data science, quantitative reasoning, and the choices that sit behind analytical work.
01 / COMMENTARY4 min read02 / METHOD NOTE4 min read03 / COMMENTARY5 min read
DECISION INTELLIGENCE
A dashboard is not a decision.
Why analytical work needs an objective, a set of options, and an explicit account of uncertainty.
GEOSPATIAL ANALYSIS
Geography changes the question.
Why spatial resolution, boundaries, and denominators belong in the analytical brief.
DATA SCIENCE
Model the range. Not just the average.
Expected values are useful. Tail outcomes and dependencies can be decisive.
LET’S EXAMINE THE EVIDENCE
Have a decision
worth examining?
Bring the problem, the data, or even the uncertainty. BSxDataSciences can help determine what the evidence actually says.