Analyzing Twitter
Among the mainstream trends I have seen emerging it seems Twitter is the flavor of 2009, just like LinkedIn was…
Physicists, models, and the credit crisis, ctd.
Allen Engelhardt, physicist and former quant, provides a thoughtful response to my post the other day, where I asked, "Do…
Underestimating the tails
Collective wisdom about the location of Ground Zero for the credit crisis seems to be coalescing around AIG's Financial Products…
How a highly-variable point estimate becomes a headline
The media were jubilant earlier this week that an economic indicator was finally good news. "Wall Street resumes rally following…
Headup uses a proprietary semantic engine that cross references…
Headup uses a proprietary semantic engine that cross references multiple online sources in order to understand what the objects it…
R, March Madness, and the Statistics of Basketball
Back in February, Mark Cuban announced on his blog that the Dallas Mavericks use a "player lineup and evaluation system"…
IBM will leverage its global technology capabilities to manage…
IBM will leverage its global technology capabilities to manage Kaiser Permanente’s data center operations, including computer systems, storage systems and…
Anderson Analytics to Receive Advertising Research Foundation Award
Anderson Analytics to Receive Advertising Research Foundation Award Anderson Analytics has been nominated for an ARF Great Mind Award in…
How many software packages is too much?
I just saw a question at SmartDataCollective about how many data mining packages one needs. He writes,we found out that…
Rescue Squad – A Validation of Performance Management Software
IT blogger Rick Sherman, founder of Athena IT Solutions, provides empirical research that validates the contributing role of Performance Management…
