A Work of Art: Efron on Bayesian Inference
(Contributing blogger Joseph Rickert reports from the Stanford University Statistics Seminar series - ed.)
Oracle’s Big Data Appliance to include R
At the Oracle OpenWorld conference in San Francisco today, Oracle announced the new Oracle Big Data Appliance, "a new engineered system…
Webinar: A Brief Introduction to R for SAS and SPSS Users
If you've used SAS or SPSS and want a jump-start into the basics of the popular R language, next week's…
The R Graph Gallery Goes Social
The R Graph Gallery, the website from Romain François that showcases hundreds of examples of data visualization with R, has…
Revolution Analytics Partners with Cloudera
Revolution Analytics today announced that it has partnered with Cloudera, the leader in Apache Hadoop-based software and services, to make big-data…
Data Visualization Doesn’t Need to be Biased
At the FlowingData blog, data visualization commentator and Visualize This author Nathan Yau lists 5 misconceptions about visualization:
Are New SEC Rules Enough to Prevent Another Flash Crash?
At 2:42PM on March 10 2010, without warning, the Dow Jones Industrial Index plunged more than 1000 points in just…
Take the Predictive Analytics in the Cloud survey
Decision Management Solutions, the company of which I am CEO, is running a study on Predictive Analytics in the Cloud…
How to Program MapReduce Jobs in Hadoop with R
MapReduce is a powerful programming framework for efficiently processing very large amounts of data stored in the Hadoop distributed filesystem.
How to Access 100M Time Series in R in Under 60 Seconds
DataMarket, a portal that provides access to more than 14,000 data sets from various public and private sector organizations, has…
