How to Score 300,000,000 Customer Records for $3
Cloud computing promises lower cost and higher scalability. Translating this to a real-world practical application for predictive analytics, here is…
New Media Quizzes, Surveys, and Games: Business Analytics Opportunities
If you are in Facebook you have seen a large number of friends take quizzes, surveys, and play games. What…
Analytics: Reality and the Growing Interest
This is a guest post by Bhupendra Khanal, CEO of InRev Systems. InRev Systems is a Bangalore-based decision management company,…
#11: Here’s a thought…
An occasional series in which a review of recent posts on SmartData Collective reveals the following nuggets:The eternal quest: better…
The Problem with the Relational Database (Part 2) – Predictability
Introduction The Problem with the Relational Database (Part 1 ) –The Deployment Model I met with a friend of mine…
Fill in the blanks: Which X is Most Likely to X?
Business analytics allows organizations to make decisions and take actions they could not do (or do well) without the analytics…
Decision Tree Bagging
A few months ago I started looking for a new trading system idea following the same machine learning philosophy as…
Is analytics a winner in a recession?
Even in a recession, analytics can (and should) do well. I am often asked how the economy has affected me,…
#10: Here’s a thought…
An occasional series in which a review of recent posts on SmartData Collective reveals the following nuggets:“Intelligent” decision-makingIf a predictive…
Beyond Predictive BI
David Linthicum’s recent blog post Approaching Predictive BI made me want to reiterate some of my thinking around BI (on…