Who Wants To Play “Jeopardy”?
That would be IBM Research, for millions of dollars (I suspect). I’ve known about the Jeopardy project for a while…
Taking Assumptions With A Grain Of Salt
Occasionally, I come across descriptions of clustering or modeling techniques which include mention of "assumptions" being made by the algorithm.…
Guest Post: Inference for R
Today, I would like to welcome Ben Hinchliffe as a guest blogger on Data Mining Research. Ben is working at…
Social Analytics?
Do you ever have those moments when something someone says in a conversation is the one missing piece of a…
Report: 6th Annual SAS HLS Executive Conference
Wow, what a great event we just had. The 6th Annual SAS Health and Life Sciences Executive Conference wrapped up…
First Look – New Wisdom RuleGuide
New Wisdom was founded in 2006 (as a spinoff of Lambert Consultants) to develop software for managing business source rules.…
How do the Swedes sweeten performance management?
Last week I was a presenter at a seminar in Stockholm, Sweden. My co-presenters were Linus Malmberg, CEO of the…
Apples and Oranges
There's a fascinating -- and heated -- discussion going on over at Flowing Data about visualizations, and the quality thereof.…
Twitter Followers, Should We Have a New Metric?
(photo I took on the Great Wall) It seems like at every tech conference or event the issue of how…
Getting On the Same Page – Marketing and the Business
This week, VisionEdge Marketing released the findings of it’s 8th Annual Marketing Performance Measurement and Management (MPM) survey. The finding…
