IBM Analytics to skill University Students with Predictive Analysis

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

 

To nurture the academic success of management students and train them on predictive analysis and reporting solutions, Mother Teresa Women’s University will be using the IBM(NYSE:IBM) analytics solution. The University reports that by using the IBM analytical software, SPSS (Statistical Products and Service Solutions), they will be able to better equip the students with essential analytical skills to effectively transition into the professional world.

The software offers flexible, affordable options that help colleges and universities easily integrate statistical analysis, data and text mining and survey research instruction into the classroom. 

Jyothi Satyanathan, Director, Midmarket and Inside Sales, IBM India/South Asia, said, “IBM has the broadest set of skills and knowledge of the industry – from technical skills to industry skills in areas such as data architects to statisticians. IBM is working with over 200 universities around the world specifically in the area of expanding and strengthening analytics curricula to meet the growing demand of highly skilled big data business workers of the future.” 

“IBM being the leader that offers flexible, affordable IT solutions would help our institution to easily integrate statistical analysis, data and text mining and survey research instruction capabilities into the classrooms for the benefit and growth of our management students,” said Dr N. Kala, Registrar, Mother Teresa Women’s University.

Well beyond technology donation, IBM project-focussed case studies will help the students to gain hands-on experience in analytics. In addition, IBM provides thought leaders as guest speakers, as well as faculty awards to accelerate program development.....See More