R Still the Preferred Tool of Predictive Modelers Competing at Kaggle
As reported on the Kaggle blog No Free Hunch, R remains the preferred tool for data scientists seeking to win…
Course: Financial Data Modeling and Analysis in R
The University of Washington is holding a web-based course which will be of interest to anyone who wants to learn…
When Is ‘Big Data’ Too Big for Analytics?
Apologies for the lack of recent posts. I've been *very* busy on many Data Mining Analytics projects in my role…
New Insights from Text Analytics
Text Analytics has gained the attention it deserves in the past few years. Sentiment Analysis is perhaps the most frequently…
Operationalize Your Big Data Analytics Program
Big Data Analytics is now moving beyond the realm of intellectual curiosity to having a tangible impact on business. At…
The Data Analytics of Thanksgiving
Today, nearly 91% of Americans will don their stretchy pants for a turkey dinner. In honor of the day of…
Some Thoughts on the Levels of Automation of a Decision
A recent post on the IBM Good Decisions Blog – When Should You Automate a Business Decision? contains a list…