Leaving Academia – Becoming a Data Scientist

Leaving Academia

Hello world! My name is Michelle Caler, and I am Freya’s most junior Data Scientist. As I mentioned in a previous blog post, I used to be an Instructor in the Department of Physics and Engineering at West Chester University of Pennsylvania. Making the decision to leave academia was not something I did overnight, and […]

Exploring the Unknown: The Power of Curiosity with Innovative Technology

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The Importance of Curiosity in Tech Think back to the last time your own curiosity sparked a profound impact on your professional or personal life. Recall the exhilaration and nervousness of delving into the unknown, unearthing potential opportunities and gaining invaluable experiences from following your own curiosity. It is in these moments of exploration that […]

Where AI Intersects with Wastewater Treatment

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The Problem Identified: Energy Costs and Machine Maintenance Freya Systems saved 5% of annual energy usage, exceeding customer expectations. Ensuring clean and safe drinking water is an important task that requires a considerable amount of energy. Freya Systems partnered with the Delaware County Regional Authority (DELCORA), a municipal wastewater treatment company, to identify data-driven optimization […]

Making Waste Water Management Operations Reliable and Affordable

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Making Waste Water Management Operations Reliable and Affordable  Waster water management operations rely on a plethora of moving mechanical, biological, and electrical processes that work together in a complex ecosystem in order to process, remove, and clean waste. Without these processes working together harmoniously serious issues can arise that could result in excessive use of […]

“Bad Vibes” Could Be Draining Cash from Your Operation

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“Bad Vibes” Could Be Draining Cash from Your Operation Most industrial equipment like machinery, pumps, and motors, is engineered to operate smoothly and minimize vibration. Vibration, however, can sometimes indicate problems or deterioration in the equipment. Further, vibration can cause machinery to consume excessive power reducing its energy efficiency. If the root causes are not […]

Survival Analysis using R: A Student and Data Analyst’s Take

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Survival Analysis using R: A Student and Data Analysts Take   A Data Science Students Take on Survival Analysis By: Fahim Karim Survival analysis is something I learned while working as a Data Scientist for my professor, Dr.Sauleh Siddiqui, one of the world’s most eminent environmentalists and mathematicians. Instead of telling you what it is, […]

Good Data Practices for Improving Fault Isolation Procedures in Aviation Maintenance

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Using Good Data Practices for Improving Fault Isolation Procedures in Aviation Maintenance   Building a Better Fault Data Ecosystem Fault Isolation is a paramount process in aviation maintenance and is difficult to accomplish for a few reasons. First, the manual for the fault data ecosystem is typically designed once at the beginning of a program […]

Mission Readiness and Advanced Battle Management Systems

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  Mission Readiness And Battle Management Systems Are Strengthened With AI Technologies    How you Measure Your Impact At Freya Systems, our impact is measured in how we equip clients with predictive models and decision tools to be more effective, highly efficient, and improve safety.  We are most acutely focused on these project goals in […]

Clean Code with SQL Views

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  Clean Code with SQL Views One thing that can be both frustrating and freeing is that there is no single correct way to optimally do things in software. After reading the book Clean Code: A Handbook of Agile Software Craftsmanship by software expert Robert C. Martin, I have noticed when code isn’t “clean” it […]