Year: 2009

Two Books of Interest

Recently, I have been reading two books which may be of interest…

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When Distributions Go Bad

Recently I was working with an organization, building estimation models (rather than…

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Data Mining: Widespread Acceptance When?

Data mining is widely accepted today among industries which have a history…

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Three Critical Junctures

I don't know that it's possible to say that any single part…

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Data Mining: Interesting Ethical Questions

Data mining permits useful extrapolation from sometimes obscure clues. Information which human…

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Another Moneyball quote

Gotta get back in the habit of posting...A quick way is to…

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What is Predictive Analytics?

I just saw this link about the difference between BI and Predictive…

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Some Interesting Analyses

I find it interesting to learn what other people are working on.…

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Maybe these will be great days for data miners!

While perusing the NC State Institute for Advanced Analytics site (to follow…

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What data mining software to buy?

This post (http://www.dmreview.com/issues/2007_46/10001040-1.html?portal=analytics) is an interesting example of the assessment of analytics…

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