"Sooo, this is obviously an outdated thread which I think deserves rekindling (so, yeah they got Osama) as everyone is probably still questioning what value each platform brings to them.
I think the Rexer Analytics survey is really beginning to…"
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The GPU computing in statistics and data mining ??? (Huge parallel performance of the graphical units for numerical operations)
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Started this discussion. Last reply by John Melonakos Dec 3, 2009.
Being Data Miner is nowadays much more prestigious, after Doctor ROBERT NISBET´s et al. HANDBOOK was released. Do you agree?
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Started this discussion. Last reply by Kiran Jun 3, 2010.
SAS, SPSS and STATISTICA rivalry - could you highlight technical and/or "political" (dis)advantages of each?
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Started this discussion. Last reply by Phillip Middleton Feb 12.
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Phillip Middleton replied to Jiri Kubasek's discussion SAS, SPSS and STATISTICA rivalry - could you highlight technical and/or "political" (dis)advantages of each?
Kiran replied to Jiri Kubasek's discussion Being Data Miner is nowadays much more prestigious, after Doctor ROBERT NISBET´s et al. HANDBOOK was released. Do you agree?
"Hi Biswajit,
This is Kiran from India - Is there an Indian version of the book that we can buy at a lower price?
Is there a way I can get a trial version of Statistica Data Miner/Text Miner in India? Will I be able to buy a version at a discounted…"
John F. Elder IV replied to Jiri Kubasek's discussion Being Data Miner is nowadays much more prestigious, after Doctor ROBERT NISBET´s et al. HANDBOOK was released. Do you agree?
"Thanks for the positive impressions. Those were many of our goals for the book.
One clarification: how book owners can download free trials of SAS Enterprise Miner and SPSS Clementine is explained on page xxii."
John Melonakos replied to Jiri Kubasek's discussion The GPU computing in statistics and data mining ??? (Huge parallel performance of the graphical units for numerical operations)
"Hi Jiri, Everyone,
I invite you to check out Jacket, the GPU Engine for MATLAB, which our company AccelerEyes has been building (http://www.accelereyes.com). The aim with Jacket is to make it easy to do GPU computing via the high-level M-language.…"
Jiri Kubasek replied to Jiri Kubasek's discussion The GPU computing in statistics and data mining ??? (Huge parallel performance of the graphical units for numerical operations)
"I see, this is completely unknown area. But IT specialists are becomïng more and more interested in it. One of our BI customer (dealing with considerable large datasets) asked us: "are you going to implement GPU acceleration into…"
timothy vogel replied to Jiri Kubasek's discussion Being Data Miner is nowadays much more prestigious, after Doctor ROBERT NISBET´s et al. HANDBOOK was released. Do you agree?
"It means "we have plenty". "p the wazoo" means we have so much of something it is coming out of our collective "wazoos". it's an indeliate reference.
I didn't read teh bok but have read so many they all seem…"
Jiri Kubasek replied to Jiri Kubasek's discussion Being Data Miner is nowadays much more prestigious, after Doctor ROBERT NISBET´s et al. HANDBOOK was released. Do you agree?
"Dear Timothy,
thank you very much for your response. I spent some time with dictionary, to learn new vocabulary :))).
I translated almost all but "wazoo". Sorry for my poor english, but what does it mean ?
There are many interesting and…"
timothy vogel replied to Jiri Kubasek's discussion Being Data Miner is nowadays much more prestigious, after Doctor ROBERT NISBET´s et al. HANDBOOK was released. Do you agree?
"No. were this book to manage such a feat it would have to be addressed to a far broader, less-technical audience full of examples of what data mining is and can do for us. To date, there are hundreds of programmers, maybe even thousands, for every…"
Jiri Kubasek posted a discussion
The GPU computing in statistics and data mining ??? (Huge parallel performance of the graphical units for numerical operations)
Do you have any experience with a parallel hardware acceleration of computing? Is actual to think about graphical cards as a tool improving performance of statistical and DM tasks & software? What should one to have in mind, when considering to buy modern computer for statistical software?And…is right my following view on this topic?:“We know for many years - serial computing strategy of the current computers is often very restrictive for many (parallel) tasks. For example, Artificial…See More
Biswajit Nayak replied to Jiri Kubasek's discussion Being Data Miner is nowadays much more prestigious, after Doctor ROBERT NISBET´s et al. HANDBOOK was released. Do you agree?
"Hi Jiri,
It has been a great resource for learning/teaching add (Data Set, 90 Days Trial, Over view of available Data Miner Software). We validated & authenticated by few TOP B Schools & eminent academecian in India and received a good note…"
Jiri Kubasek posted a discussion
Being Data Miner is nowadays much more prestigious, after Doctor ROBERT NISBET´s et al. HANDBOOK was released. Do you agree?
I started to read Handbook of Statistical Analysis & Data Mining - Applications by R. Nisbet, J. Elder, G. Miner and many guest authors just several days ago. Thus, this is not intended to be a review, this is my first impression and wish for your opinions.I was looking forward to this book for a long time and after first brief pass through the handbook, I agree - it is fulfilling my anticipation completely. There are several good books focused on modern statistics sensu lato on the market.…See More
Jiri Kubasek replied to StatSoft, Inc - STATISTICA's discussion STATISTICA Version 9.....
"Just couple of "performance numbers" from my testing for your comparison...
At begining, consider please, that my desktop is relatively ancient (INTEL two core @2.8 GHz, 2 GB RAM, 160 GB HDD).
I generated (STATISTICA 9, 32 bit)…"
timothy vogel replied to Jiri Kubasek's discussion SAS, SPSS and STATISTICA rivalry - could you highlight technical and/or "political" (dis)advantages of each?
"Desite how much "academics" like anything in their "real life", the business world is less likely to need whatever it is that made those "academics" feel that way. Why? Because the business world, by merit of its…"
Gary D. Miner, Ph.D. replied to Jiri Kubasek's discussion SAS, SPSS and STATISTICA rivalry - could you highlight technical and/or "political" (dis)advantages of each?
"See my reply to Jiri in the Czech Republic ...
But, here's a repeat, just in case:
The HANDBOOK OF STATISTICAL ANALYSIS & DATA MINING APPLICATIONS will not be in the UK Warehouse for European distribution until August. You can order now…"
StatSoft, Inc - STATISTICA replied to Jiri Kubasek's discussion SAS, SPSS and STATISTICA rivalry - could you highlight technical and/or "political" (dis)advantages of each?
"The HANDBOOK OF STATISTICAL ANALYSIS & DATA MINING APPLICATIONS will not be in the UK Warehouse for European distribution until August. You can order now from either the ELSEVIER-UK web site or the Amazon.com-UK web site, and then you will be…"
Suneal Mueller replied to Jiri Kubasek's discussion SAS, SPSS and STATISTICA rivalry - could you highlight technical and/or "political" (dis)advantages of each?
"A fruitful discussion indeed!
As a former SAS user that now uses STATISTCA, I can say without a doubt that STATISTICA's graphs are second to none. Aside from that, it is very similar to SAS. (I have not used SPSS enough to comment) There was…"
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StatSoft, Inc - STATISTICA said… - Hi Jiri ... Just noted your updated Profile .... Interesting that you are from Czech Republic and are finishing a degree in Plant Physiology. In my book, to be released this Thursday, there is a TUTORIAL using plant data from the Czech Republic, analyzed by a Plant Physiologist at Washington State University and myself ............ see: http://www.elsevierdirect.com/product.jsp?isbn=9780123747655
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