"oh and in favor of Excel, the OpenSolver (www.opensolver.org) package means you can do reasonably sophisticated optimization within Excel."
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Kenneth Kuhn replied to Vincent Granville's discussion Why R is better than Excel for teaching statistics in the group R-Packages (Statistical Computing)
Kenneth Kuhn replied to Vincent Granville's discussion Why R is better than Excel for teaching statistics in the group R-Packages (Statistical Computing)
"Is there a link I could use for a similar rundown of why R is better than Matlab? We're starting a new course on stats / programming / probability / optimization (I know, I know) for engineers at my Uni, in New Zealand funnily enough, and…"
Kenneth Kuhn replied to Amy's discussion Lack of analytic talent: myth or reality?
"From the perspective of someone who knows he has analytic talent and would be happy to go for unpaid interviews, I'd say there is an overemphasis on the reputation graph and prior experience in very similar jobs. How about talking to the…"
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- Short Bio:
- I'm a visiting academic in New Zealand, teaching stats and optimization of transportation systems. Engineering PhD from Cal. Worked at NASA for two years, in what I thought would be my dream job, but wasn't. Attempting to move to a tech company in Silicon Valley.
- My Website or LinkedIn Profile (URL):
- http://www.canterbury.ac.nz/UCResearchProfile/Researcher.aspx?resea...
- Field of Expertise:
- Predictive Modeling, Data Mining, Operations Research, Econometrics, Statistical Programming
- Years of Experience in Analytical Role:
- 6
- Professional Status:
- Professor
- Interests:
- Finding a New Position, Networking
- What is your Favorite Data Mining or Analytical Website?
- http://www.informs.org
- What Other Analytical Website do you Recommend?
- http://www.orsnz.org.nz
- Your Company:
- University of Canterbury
- Industry:
- Transportation / Academia
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