Patient-Centered Data-Driven Care: Carolina Advanced Health
This week, I had the opportunity to tour Carolina Advanced Health. This new facility, which represents a partnership between
Analytics In a “City That Works”
This is a difficult blog for me to write. Why? Because I grew up in Chicago that is known for…
Predicting the future … in four parts
I recently finished writing a four-part article series about predictive analytics entitled Predicting the Future. The topic is near and…
Internet2: Big Pipes for Big Data
Summary: 'Internet2,' the high-capacity network designed to support collaborative ventures between universities, government research agencies and businesses, is ready to…
Private Clouds Are Here to Stay—Especially for Data Warehousing
Some cloud experts are proclaiming private clouds “are false clouds”, or that the term was conveniently conjured to support vendor…
Forecasting Olympic Medals
The 2012 Summer Olympics in London are just around the corner, and it's sure to be an exciting time for…
Because It’s the Weekend: Curiosity’s Landing on Mars [VIDEO]
In 2004, NASA sent two rovers to Mars. Each rover had scheduled a three-month mission to explore the surface, after…
Applications of R at Google
At a talk I saw at the useR!2012 conference last month, Googler Karl Millar estimated that there are at least…
The Objectives of Forecasting: Narrow and Broad
Free The BFDThe BFD has been on a short hiatus, fending off potential litigation with the organizing committee of a…