Interview: Karl Rexer – Rexer Analytics
The annual survey of Rexer Analytics is considered a benchmark in the data mining and analytics industry. In this interview, …
Privacy in Behavioral Targeting: Poll Results
Here are the results from the poll on the privacy apects of behavioral targeting. Thanks to the 27 people who…
Social Media, Corporate Decisions and Analytics
Over the past six months we have seen real-world applications of data and text mining applied on social media data…
#13: Here’s a thought…
An occasional series in which a review of recent posts on SmartData Collective reveals the following nuggets:Cloudy days aheadThe question…
“Why Business Intelligence projects fail”
IntroductionIn this blog, I have generally tried to focus on success factors for Business Intelligence programmes. I suppose this reflects…
Implementing Decision Tree Bagging models in R: A Walkthrough
On his Automated Trading blog, Max Dama takes us through the process of implementing a trading model using bagged decision…
The GenIQ Model Modeling and Data Mining Software
Here are a few words on the GenIQ model, from Bruce Ratner.The GenIQ Model is a machine learning alternative model…
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…
Banging on Bing: A Bummer
So, Bing is out early. Yes, an early release from Microsoft! And it’s snappy, attractive, and offers decent quality. If…
Who owns Master Data in your company?
I've had to respond to this question, inside and outside of the company, in a number of different conversations over…