First Look – Oracle Data Mining Update
I got an update from Oracle on Oracle Data Mining (ODM) recently. ODM is an in-database data mining and predictive…
Yet another ‘Wisdom of Crowds’ success
I was at the Federal Building downtown San Diego for a consulting job, and met some representatives for a life…
Leading Companies to Share Case Studies at PAW NYC October 16-21
Predictive Analytics World NYC Highlights
First Look – Modern Analytics
Modern Analytics was founded in 2001 by a team that originally met building analytical capabilities for a major European bank.…
Newsflash: Correlation is Not a Cause!
Just about every data scientist and statistician knows that correlation doesn’t necessarily confirm causation. However, popular business and social literature…
New White Paper on Uplift Modeling with Predictive Analytics
My buddy Eric Siegel has just released a new white paper on Uplift Modeling: Predictive Analytics Can’t Optimize Marketing Decisions…
Data Mining Fundamentals: Terms You Must Know
If anyone tells you there is a firm definition for the term “data mining,” that person is either misinformed or…
Building an Analytical Portal to Support Analytical Culture
CAN was started in 2008, to make predictive analytics applicable and accessible to businesses of almost any size. To fulfill our…
Big Data: What can an energy company teach us about data science?
Two weeks ago I had the opportunity to attend the Economist’s first Information Conference on big data and the disruption…
