Detecting the Madoff Effect: Methodology for Fraud in Hedge Funds
As a result of the recent Bernard Madoff fraud scheme, pension funds and corporate finance managers have been put on…
What do I want my Epitaph and Legacy to Be?
Have you ever played around with the self-improvement exercise of writing your own obituary or epitaph? It is intended to…
The First Date
We have the unique opportunity to provide consulting services to a relationship company, helping them improve their communications. As part…
Is SOA Enabling Intelligent Agents?
I recently blogged about sofware agents, mostly musing about how to reconcile their inherent rationality with our lack thereof as…
“Predictive analytics allows your organization to learn from its collective experience and puts this…”
“Predictive analytics allows your organization to learn from its collective experience and puts this knowledge to action. Let’s say, for…
Free BI for Higher Ed
For over five years, Microstrategy has been part of an educational service from Teradata allowing universities free access to an…
Micro Economies of Attention
Oscar Berg just alerted me to a nice post on the Connectbeam Social Computing Blog about “Micro Economies of Attention”…
When Telecom customers complain-Pt. 2
On the previous post I explained the first steps in deploying Information Extraction, Text Mining and Computational Linguistics to capture the…
Automating Regression Models :KXEN
Note: I have used KXEN both for modeling internet leads in 2008 as well as for consumer finance propensity models…
11 Parallels Between Architecture and Interface Design
I had a fascinating discussion with my sister-in-law, a real-life professional Architect, about the parallels between her work and the…