Predictive Model Deployment and Execution Made Easy with PMML
Developed by the Data Mining Group (DMG), an independent, vendor led committee, PMML provides an open standard for representing data…
Budgeting Time on a Modeling Project
Within the time allotted for any empirical modeling project, the analyst must decide how to allocate time for various aspects…
The Right Stuff: Final Episode in the “Potholes of BI” Series
Thanks to inputs from more than a dozen BI experts at QlikTech, during the last couple of weeks I’ve written…
Protecting Public Data
Public data, the data that government makes available to the public, is at risk. Wait a minute, what about all…
What do we call what we do?
I've called myself a data miner for about 15 years, and the field I was a part of as Data…
BI Dashboard: Tips for Learning to Use the Tool
When you start to learn how to work with the BI Dashboard tool – the blank slate can be the…
A Big Data Infographic: Wikibon offers tips on how you can tame the “Big Data Beast”
You dear readers are some of the most informed technologists on the planent. I think few things surprise you about…
Population health management with RevoScaleR
This guest post is by Douglas McNair MD PhD, Engineering Fellow & President, Cerner Math Inc. -- ed. This guest post is…
The Big Deal with Big Data
Big data has certainly become big news; today's headlines are full of tales bemoaning firms' ability to store, handle and…
Ending the American Community Survey: Privacy is Not the Issue – by Virginia Carlson
How do we as a nation know who we are, what areas are prospering, who is in trouble, where we…