Guest Post: Information Retrieval using a Bayesian Model of Learning and Generalization

  People are very good at learning new concepts after observing just a few examples. For instance, a child will…

Daniel Tunkelang
12 Min Read

What makes “CRM” social?

Social CRM is "the" hot topic these days with "experts" popping up everywhere. Last year I joined in the "let's…

mfauscette
5 Min Read

Join the Social CRM Pioneers!

A little while ago when Jeremiah Owyang and Ray Wang from Altimeter Group created their report on 18 use cases…

JacobMorgan
4 Min Read

Mitigating IPv6 Security Threats

After years of work in mitigating threats to the current version of networking protocols (Internet Protocol version 4- IPv4), network…

BobGourley
6 Min Read

Webinar on April 21: Value in Unstructured Data

I'll be moderating a webinar on Apr. 21: Finding Value in Unstructured Data. If you have some time that day,…

StephenBaker1
1 Min Read

A free book on Geostatistical Mapping with R

Tomislav Hengl of the University of Amsterdam has published new book, A Practical Guide to Geostatistical Mapping. It's jam-packed with 291…

DavidMSmith
5 Min Read

Donating the Data Quality Asset

If you believe like I do that proper data management can change the world, then you have to start wondering…

SteveSarsfield
4 Min Read

Lessons from The BRITE ‘10 Conference, Part 2: Culture Eats Strategy for Lunch

This week I attended the third BRITE conference in New York City. In this post, I’ll convey many of the…

PhilSimon
7 Min Read

New Media Literacies

New Media Literacies (NML), a research initiative based within USC’s Annenberg School for Communication, explores how we might best equip…

Editor SDC
2 Min Read

Proven method reduces data center energy consumption by 70%

US Industry consumes 32 quadrillion Btu per year, which is almsot 1/3 of all energy used in the nation. Data…

BobGourley
4 Min Read