Many firms and organizations have recognized the value of analyzing data based on quantitative tools like regression, machine learning, and deep learning for forecasting specific outcomes such as sales or prices: predictive analysis; for evaluating the causal impact of specific actions such as offering discounts or running marketing campaigns: causal analysis. This permits improving the quality of decision making and thus increasing efficiency and competitiveness.

Due to the current Covid-19 situation, the winter school will take place fully online (rather than in presence in Fribourg) via “Microsoft Teams”. For this reason, participants will be provided with a Microsoft teams link for attending their chosen courses.