Release of Predictive Safety Analytics Book
First Analytics is a pioneer and leader in applying advanced analytics and machine learning to employee and public safety, a field we've been dedicated to since 2011. We have distilled many of our experiences into a book, "Predictive Safety Analytics: Reducing Risk through Modeling and Machine Learning." This publication contains real-life examples and case studies that spark ideas and provide…
First Analytics Partners with XREA
First Analytics is announcing its analytics development partnership with XREA. XREA is a market analysis software platform that helps real estate developers determine what and where to build. The real estate industry needs to quicken the adoption of technology and advanced analytics into its operations. This is increasingly the case with the rise and use of artificial intelligence. Our partnership has the potential to…
First Analytics at the Community of Human and Organizational Learning Conference
It is said that the Community of Human and Organizational Learning Conference (CHOLearning) is the "greatest conference for humans by humans!" First Analytics has the privilege of presenting both in a breakout session and participating in a general session at the conference. Within the safety topic track, our breakout session is entitled "Machine Learning to Assess…
Journal of Business Forecasting Article on Hybrid Hierarchical Forecasting
The Spring 2023 edition of the Journal of Business Forecasting features an article co-authored by First Analytics and The Hershey Company. It shows compelling accuracy results by focusing on some novel hierarchical forecasting methods. From the abstract: Forecasting is traditionally done at a particular level of aggregation—top-down, middleout, or bottom up—depending on the data available and the purpose of the…
First Analytics at the IBF Predictive Business Analytics and Forecasting Conference
First Analytics will be co-presenting with Land-O-Lakes at the upcoming Institute of Business Forecasting Predictive Analytics and Forecasting conference. The event will be held in New Orleans, April 25th through 27th, 2023. We will discuss a model that has its roots going back decades, to the original consumer choice models. But this modern version is built on syndicated scanner data,…
First Analytics Joins the Gurobi Alliance
First Analytics recently joined the Gurobi Alliance as a service partner. Gurobi produces the world’s fastest and most powerful mathematical optimization solver – the Gurobi Optimizer – which is used by leading global companies across more than 40 different industries to rapidly solve their complex, real-world problems and make automated decisions that optimize their efficiency and profitability. As the market…
