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AnalyticBridge Newsletter - August 2009

Featured Conferences and Webinars

Predictive Analytics World Program for Oct 20-21 -- The program for Predictive Analytics World - Oct 20-21 in Washington, DC - has been posted. See PredictiveAnalyticsWorld.com/dc/2009/agenda_overview.php.
Data Mining: Levels I, II & III ( October 5 - 9 in Washington, DC | December 7 - 11 in Las Vegas ) -- Learn how experts mine data and reduce your time to proficiency in predictive analytics. Leverage valuable information hidden within your volume of data for prospective insight and proactive treatment. This aggressive impact-oriented series presents data mining from three orientations. Register early to ensure your space: the DC production is near capacity. Full course details and secure registration at: www.the-modeling-agency.com/data-mining.
Data Mining: Failure to Launch ( Free Webinar: 4p EDT Sept 10 | 11a EDT Oct 28 ) -- Get predictive modeling off the ground and into orbit. In this vendor-neutral and method agnostic live presentation, participants will learn why more than half of all data mining projects fail or fall short; how to avoid common pitfalls; valuable tips and tricks to enhance predictive modeling performance; why data mining is within their grasp; and how to get started. View event details and register for this Free Webinar at: www.the-modeling-agency.com/abridge.
M2009 Data Mining Conference, October 26-27, Las Vegas - Join more than 700 data miners October 26-27 for the 12th annual M2009 Data Mining Conference. M2009 is the world's largest data mining conference and brings together industry thought leaders for two days of informative session on the latest trends in the industry. Listen to keynote presentations and case studies in the areas of retail, financial services, manufacturing, healthcare, text mining, fraud detection, and more! Learn more at www.sas.com/m2009.
Does your bottom line need a boost? Predictive analytics applied to business decision-making represents the cutting edge of strategic innovation and provides a new level of competitive advantage. SmartData Collective, SAS and Teradata present this live, interactive webcast to discuss how predictive analytics can help you make smarter decisions that will boost profits. For details and to register, visit SmartDataCollective.com/submitform/Webinar071009.

Featured New Books and Companies

Handbook of Statistical Analysis and Data Mining Applications by Robert Nisbet, John Elder, IV and Gary Miner. To be eligible to obtain a free copy, click here .
Founded in 2004, Zementis, Inc. is a software company focused on building and deploying predictive analytics and data mining solutions to its clients. Its ADAPA decision engine successfully bridges the gap between science and engineering. ADAPA was designed from the ground up to benefit from open standards and to significantly shorten the time-to-market for predictive models in any industry. Zementis scientific expertise includes statistical algorithms, machine learning, neural networks, and intelligent systems and its scientists have a proven record in producing effective predictive models to extract hidden patterns from a variety of data types.

Job And Resume Section

Featured job ad: Data Mining Analyst - Waterfront International (Toronto, Canada)
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