Big Data
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The departments of Transportation and Energy have turned to machine learning tools to get a better handle of their data, but officials say those tools will only get them so far.
December 17, 2019 -
The Census Bureau and its partner agencies hold a treasure trove of data, but continue to recruit outside talent to parse that data into valuable insights.
December 16, 2019 -
Jenny Rone, the assistant inspector general for data science at the Department of Agriculture, and Larry Koskinen, the chief risk officer for the Department of Housing and Urban Development, are turning to pilots to use data in new ways and gain support throughout the agency.
December 16, 2019 -
California begins country's strictest data privacy law Jan. 1. Host John Thomas Flynn talks what started it, who's affected and will citizens see a "data dividend" in their future?
December 12, 2019 -
Advances in data analytics have given PBS better insight into its real property portfolio and has helped the agency maximize the efficiency of its buildings.
December 11, 2019 -
The Senior Manager for Government Analytics, Readiness and Integration, Vann Sample, joined Federal Drive with Tom Temin for the the details.
December 10, 2019 -
If agencies don’t have the integrated, trusted, accessible data that they need to meet mission objectives, projects and success will be at risk.
December 09, 2019 -
Federal Statistician Nancy Potok will retire from her leadership job at the Office of Management and Budget after a busy year coordinating the rollout of the Trump administration’s policies on data-driven decision-making.
December 09, 2019 -
The Census Bureau will soon select 50 employees to participate in the program's first cohort, which will begin coursework in January.
December 03, 2019 -
Staff at the National Institute of Standards and Technology have just finished a nine-volume publication called the NIST Big Data Interoperability Framework.
December 03, 2019 -
The Energy Department and the Department of the Navy worked together on the largest Energy Savings Performance Contract ever for the Naval Station Guantanmo Bay in Cuba in 2019.
December 03, 2019 -
Brian Boxman, vice president of Sales Mid Atlantic and Public Sector at Talend, joined host John Gilroy on this week's Federal Tech Talk to discuss how his company can help federal IT professionals mange, collect, cleanse and move large data sets at their agencies.
November 27, 2019 -
The Office of Management and Budget will soon launch a reskilling pilot aimed at bringing the federal workforce up to speed on data science skills.
November 25, 2019 -
Judith Zawatsky, the assistant commissioner in the Office of Systems Management in GSA’s Federal Acquisition Service, said she will work with GSA CIO David Shive on a post-mortem to figure out what went wrong with the FBO.gov to beta.sam.gov move.
November 21, 2019 -
The Navy is working on a way to standardize the way it handles data for different scenarios.
November 20, 2019
