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Learn from others to see how Analytica has helped organizations of all shapes and sizes gain valuable insights to make more informed decisions. Select the categories below to see industry specific examples, different tools and methodologies, gain access to open-sourced models, learn about spreadsheet conversions, integrations, modeling tips and so much more!

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01/26/2015 | Blogs, Decision analysis & multi-criteria, Modeling tips & tricks

Marginal Abatement

Analytica models in the energy sector often include a Marginal Abatement graph for CO2 emissions. In this post I explain briefly what a Marginal Abatement graph is and provide…

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01/08/2015 | Blogs, Risk & uncertainty

An interesting Christmas gift

Over the holidays, the New York Times delivered an unusual juxtaposition of headlines and content, and apparent lack of self-awareness, to illicit such a hearty chuckle from…

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11/14/2014 | Blogs, Decision analysis & multi-criteria, Newsworthy, Water & ocean resources

Max Henrion DAS’s 2014 Best Practice Award

Max was awarded and recognized as an outstanding decision analyst in 2014 in “How to Dispose of California’s Defunct Offshore Oil Platforms”.

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12/06/2013 | Blogs, Business & finance

Salesforce performance attributes & prediction

Use predictive analytics to unlock the full potential of your insights on performance attributes. Enhance your CRM strategy effortlessly.

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12/05/2013 | Blogs, Energy & power, Environment & climate, Optimization & solvers, Risk & uncertainty

Smart grid electricity management & decision analytics

To smart or not to smart, that is the question! Except, despite what our TV offerings often display, going smart is always the best choice. Like any human-made system, we should…

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12/03/2013 | Blogs, Energy & power, Environment & climate, Risk & uncertainty

Climate change effects & econometric electricity demand forecasting

Whether you find global warming as an ethereal notion only worthy of banter or, like many scientists, a real phenomenon to be studied, the effects pose difficulty for…

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11/29/2013 | Blogs, Energy & power, Modeling tips & tricks, Risk & uncertainty

Electricity price forecasting via time-series, regression & nearest neighbor models

Flip the switch and the light goes on. How simple it is to take this for granted. Large-scale engineered and networked systems manage our daily electrical needs, and many…

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11/28/2013 | Blogs, Transportation & manufacturing

Predictive analytics & oil price fluctuations

What’s in a barrel of crude oil? For starters, its price affects global economies. The Asian Financial Crisis that started in 1997 had international investors put a lid on funding…

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