Seeing Around Corners: How Data Can Help

Computer scientist Alan Kay once said that “the best way to predict the future is to invent it.” Kay did:…

DarrylMcDonald
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CRANberries: Keep up-to-date with R packages

There are many R packages on CRAN (1735 as of this writing). There are updates to existing packages almost every…

DavidMSmith
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The SmartBay Project created a system to monitor wave…

The SmartBay Project created a system to monitor wave conditions, marine life and pollution levels in and around Galway Bay,…

JackMason
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Dharmendra Modha describes IBM’s research in Whole Brain…

Dharmendra Modha describes IBM’s research in Whole Brain Emulation and their plans to simulate the brain by 2018. | The…

JackMason
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HCIR 2009: A Pre-CFP

We’re still a week or two away from officially announcing the 3rd Annual Workshop on Human Computer Information Retrieval (HCIR…

Daniel Tunkelang
4 Min Read

10th Annual ECCMA Conference (ISO 8000 Data Quality Conference)

ECCMA is excited to announce this years ISO 8000 International Data Quality Conference will be our tenth anniversary conference, right…

Editor SDC
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ISO TC 184/SC 4 Conference in Canada

The developers of ISO Standard for Industrial Data and Data Quality are scheduled to meet in Parksville, British Columbia, Canada…

Editor SDC
2 Min Read

Business Intelligence or Business Analytics?

At the SAS Global Forum this week some SAS speakers drew a distinction between Business Intelligence - BI - and…

JamesTaylor
3 Min Read

500 and Counting

Today is a special day for the Email Yogi Blog, because you’re reading our 500th Post. We’ve advanced quite a…

SundeepKapur1
2 Min Read

Tactical Meandering

  tactics /táktiks/ n.pl. 2 a the plans and means adopted in carrying out a scheme or achieving some end. (O.E.D.)   meander…

Peter James Thomas
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