Has ‘cloud computing’ become a redundant phrase?
My eighth-grade English teacher, Mrs. Pedrick, probably would have a field day with her red pen if she ever read…
How They Fit Together: Bell Curves, Bayesian Inference and Black Swans
Probability is defined as the possibility, chance or odds of likelihood that a certain event or occurrence will take place…
Not Only SQL, Not Only Big Data
Attending the Teradata Universe 2012 in Dublin, an impressive line-up of speakers from Tim Berners-Lee to customers doing
Multi-Lingual Text Analysis- A Plan To Action from #SMAS12
‘80% of success is showing up’- Woody AllenHe could have been referring to multi-lingual text analysis. Is that good news?It…
There Are 2 Ways To Make Large Datasets Useful…
I’ve spent the majority of my career building technologies that try to do useful things with large datasets.*One of the…
Is Cloud Computing Hurtling Towards Disaster?
The freight train of cloud computing has left the station and is on an exponential growth tear. But just like…
Listening In: Big Ideas About Big Data
National Public Radio is not the most obvious place for a deep dive on “The New World of Massive Data…
Musings on Watson: Why Healthcare?
(An earlier version of this article was published at http://www.constellationrg.com/blog/2011/12/musings-watson-why-healthcare)
Practical Sentiment Analysis and Lies
Q&A with Prof. Bing Liu ahead of the Sentiment Analysis Symposium and Pre Symposium TutorialTom: Bing, how did you get…
To Sample Or Not To Sample… Does It Even Matter?
So the question is…when do you sample and when do you not? And does it even matter anymore in the…
