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Vincent Granville
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- Issaquah, WA
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Vincent Granville's Groups
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Real Time
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Faces of Analytics and D…
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Self-Learning Predictions
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Data Science Central
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Data Science Q&A
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European Chapter
312 members
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China Chapter
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Crowdsourcing Analytics
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Tutorials
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Data Science
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Vincent Granville's Discussions
Text mining: alternative to Wordflex?
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Started this discussion. Last reply by Tony Sarris on Wednesday.
Treasures buried in your mailbox
Started Mar 1
Should companies ban telecommuting?
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Started this discussion. Last reply by John Mar 1.
Modern books on multiple programming languages
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Started this discussion. Last reply by John Ratcliffe Mar 10.
How could Google make money out of Gmail?
1 Reply
Started this discussion. Last reply by Stephen Crosbie Jan 23.
How to create an anonymous digital currency?
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Started this discussion. Last reply by Vincent Granville Mar 13.
Boeing's Dreamliner turns into a nightmare due to bad analytics
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Started this discussion. Last reply by Amy Feb 9.
How are hotel room rates determined
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Started this discussion. Last reply by Caner Gocmen Jan 8.
What is business analytics?
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Started this discussion. Last reply by Daisy Ding Jan 8.
Is the Internet shrinking?
1 Reply
Started this discussion. Last reply by Teri Ross Nov 22, 2012.
Data Scientist #3 best job according to CNN Money | CNN
Started Nov 5, 2012
Illegal analytic activities?
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Started this discussion. Last reply by Miles Garnsey Oct 26, 2012.
Do you think that data mining is dead?
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Started this discussion. Last reply by Tom Miller Sep 3, 2012.
An alternative to FICO scores?
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Started this discussion. Last reply by Lance Olson Aug 20, 2012.
What Makes a Successful Data Scientist?
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Started this discussion. Last reply by Lynne Mysliwiec Jul 26, 2012.
How are database joins optimized? How can you do better to handle big data?
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Started this discussion. Last reply by Ralph Winters Jul 15, 2012.
History, Evolution and Classification of Programming Languages
Started Jun 20, 2012
Who is hiring data scientists?
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Started this discussion. Last reply by DMach Jul 26, 2012.
Update about our Data Science eBook and new Webinar Series
Started Jun 5, 2012
18 questions about real time analytics
Started May 29, 2012
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Swamp Wizard commented on Vincent Granville's blog post The End of Theory: The Data Deluge Makes the Scientific Method Obsolete | Wired
Nell ATL commented on Vincent Granville's blog post Debunking lack of analytic talent
"I can't always agree that managers aren't willing to listen. I believe more often than not, the problem comes from not being able to communicate your idea in a persuasive way. So many really smart people suck at this and then…"
Vincent Granville added a discussion to the group New Books and Journals
Two new data science books from CRC Press
Getting Started with Business Analytics: Insightful Decision-MakingFeaturesExplains the fundamentals of analytics methodologies and how they should be appliedRequires no prior knowledge of the subjectDefines and clarifies hyped buzzwordsProvides real-world examples of business analytics applicationsIncludes suggested business analytics projectsOffers supplementary resources at www.businessanalytics-book.comSummaryAssuming no…See More
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Weekly Digest - May 20
Selected articles, blog posts and forum questions from DSC, AnalyticBridge, BigDataNewsExtreme Data Science27 criteria to choose analytic tools80 job interview questions…See More
Profile Information
- Short Bio:
- 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.
Contact: vincentg@datashaping.com
- My Website or LinkedIn Profile (URL):
- http://www.linkedin.com/in/vincentg
- Field of Expertise:
- Data Mining, Marketing Databases, Web Analytics, Statistical Consulting, Other
- Years of Experience in Analytical Role:
- 15+
- Professional Status:
- C-Level
- Interests:
- Networking, New Venture, Other
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- Industry:
- Internet
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Weekly Digest - May 20
Selected articles, blog posts and forum questions from DSC, AnalyticBridge, BigDataNews
ContinuePosted on May 17, 2013 at 11:30am
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.
Vincent's rebuttal:
A lot can be done with black-box pattern…
ContinuePosted on May 12, 2013 at 7:30pm — 2 Comments
Wiley's list of leading and interesting blogs to follow
Posted on May 8, 2013 at 10:00am — 3 Comments
Weekly Digest - May 6
Announcements and articles from the last couple of days:
- Viral program for data science authors and bloggers - Read updated version.…
Posted on May 3, 2013 at 11:00am
Shooting stars
This is a follow up to our video series From chaos to clusters, made with data points moving over time to form clusters, and produced with open source and home-made data science algorithms.…
ContinuePosted on April 29, 2013 at 7:00pm — 1 Comment
Comment Wall (83 comments)
- 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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