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Text mining: alternative to Wordflex?
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Treasures buried in your mailbox

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Should companies ban telecommuting?
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Modern books on multiple programming languages
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How could Google make money out of Gmail?
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How to create an anonymous digital currency?
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Boeing's Dreamliner turns into a nightmare due to bad analytics
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What is business analytics?
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Is the Internet shrinking?
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Illegal analytic activities?
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Do you think that data mining is dead?
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An alternative to FICO scores?
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What Makes a Successful Data Scientist?
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History, Evolution and Classification of Programming Languages

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Who is hiring data scientists?
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Update about our Data Science eBook and new Webinar Series

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Big Analytics Atlanta Roadshow - June 13-14

Opportunity to learn more about the convergence of Hadoop, data discovery, digital marketing, data warehousing, MapReduce, visualization and business intelligence. June 14th — Atlanta Roadshow Event June 13th — Atlanta Teradata WorkshopData from customer interactions is growing at exponential rates. While many companies are storing more information about their business, customers, influencers, and competitors than ever before, some key questions and challenges need to be answered before it can…See More
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Innocentive Data Science Competitions

They have a few math/stats competitions with prizes from $3,000 to $100,000. Many are real problems asked by pharmaceutical companies.Big Ideas for Unlocking The Power of Big DataTAGS:   Business/Entrepreneurship, Chemistry, Life Sciences, Math/Statistics, Ideation+ View More5/14/136/15/13$5,000 USD.…See More
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Dr. Vincent Granville is a visionary data scientist with 15 years of big data, predictive modeling, digital and business analytics experience. Vincent is widely recognized as the leading expert in scoring technology, fraud detection and web traffic optimization and growth. Over the last ten years, he has worked in real-time credit card fraud detection with Visa, advertising mix optimization with CNET, change point detection with Microsoft, online user experience with Wells Fargo, search intelligence with InfoSpace, automated bidding with eBay, click fraud detection with major search engines, ad networks and large advertising clients.

Most recently, Vincent launched Data Science Central, the leading social network for big data, business analytics and data science practitioners. Vincent is a former post-doctorate of Cambridge University and the National Institute of Statistical Sciences. He was among the finalists at the Wharton School Business Plan Competition and at the Belgian Mathematical Olympiads. Vincent has published 40 papers in statistical journals and is an invited speaker at international conferences. He also developed a new data mining technology known as hidden decision trees, owns multiple patents, published the first data science book, and raised $6MM in start-up funding. Vincent is a top 20 big data influencers according to Forbes, was featured on CNN, and is #1 in Gil Press' A-List of data scientists.

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The End of Theory: The Data Deluge Makes the Scientific Method Obsolete | Wired

Here's my rebuttal to this article published in Wired in 2008.

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A lot can be done with black-box pattern…

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Wiley's list of leading and interesting blogs to follow

Here are the top 10, in alphabetical order. Wiley's full list mentions many interesting statistical blogs.

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At 4:07am on April 12, 2013, Nene Lawani said…
Thanks Vincent! Sorry I missed this earlier...
At 4:06pm on March 10, 2013, Serge Kozlov said…

Thanks for the invite!

At 10:52am on March 10, 2013, Robert Downing said…

Thanks for the invite!

At 3:41am on March 9, 2013, Shane Campbell said…

vincent, 

thanks for adding me. can i ask you why you choose to add people like me? didn't see it coming?

regards,

shane

At 11:23am on March 8, 2013, Madhusudan Dusi said…

Vincent

Thanks a ton for the friendship, it matters a lot, so happy to accept your hand of friendship

Cheers & Regards

Madhusudan

At 6:37am on February 21, 2013, hunter.robertallan said…

Thanks also for the invite. I do have a question about data mining methods and tools. I have a specific situation in mind at work, and would like some professional feedback. Anyone willing to lend an ear and opinion..? thanks...rob

At 10:15am on February 19, 2013, Fabian R. Breschi said…

Vincent,

Thank you very much for the invitation and the friendship, very glad to be onboard!

Regards from Toscana,

Fabián R. Breschi

At 4:01am on February 17, 2013, Rishi Jain said…

Hey Vincent,

 

Sometime back I saw internship material on your site. I am working in the Analytics Industry and looking for improving my technical skills. Please let me know in case you guys are offering any internships which I can pursue along with my job.

Regards,

Rishi

At 3:04pm on December 19, 2012, Vickie Comrie said…

Thanks Vincent!  I am honored to be your friend.

Cheers,

Vickie

At 1:05pm on September 29, 2012, Ankit Sharma said…

Thank you Vincent. 

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