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Added by Vincent Granville on February 8, 2011 at 12:27pm — No Comments
Why do computer science books talk bout decision trees but not about logistic regression nor naive Bayes?
I was reading the 2004 edition of "Computer Science Handbook", published by Chapman & All/CRC, in collaboration with the ACM association. It has 2,752 pages, weights 5.8 pounds according to Amazon.com, and has a 56-page index with about 6,000 keywords. Yet naive Bayes and logistic regression are not listed, just to mention 2 popular data mining keywords.
It is incredibly surprising, in the 21-st century, to see that disciplines such as data mining, computer sciences, and…
ContinueAdded by Richard on February 8, 2011 at 12:17am — 2 Comments
Gotham Dating Partners to create your dating profile using data mining – whether you want one or not
Online dating company Gotham Dating Partners has announced plans to create profiles for non-registered individuals based on publicly available information on social networking sites.
The company operates several dating sites, including: Dons and Divas, Faithful Lover, Marry…
ContinueAdded by Vincent Granville on February 6, 2011 at 10:30am — No Comments
How Am I Driving? Insurers Install Data Mining Tracking Device in my Car | Wall Street Journal
After more than a decade of experimentation, auto insurer Progressive Corp. (NYSE:PGR - …
Added by Mirko Krivanek on February 6, 2011 at 4:00am — No Comments
Predictive Analytics Summit (San Diego, 24-25 February 2011)
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Added by Vincent Granville on February 5, 2011 at 12:00pm — No Comments
SF ACM DM SIG Event (Organizer: Patricia Hoffman, PhD) $ 3 Million Dollar Predictive Modeling Prize
http://www.meetup.com/HandsOnProgrammingEvents/events/16417755/
Please RSVP at http://www.meetup.com/HandsOnProgrammingEvents/events/16417755/?action=detail
Seating is limited.
Title Making Data Science a Sport
Abstract: Possibly the biggest news at Strataconf is the…
ContinueAdded by Vera Klimkovsky on February 4, 2011 at 12:36am — No Comments
50 Analytics, Data Mining Jobs
Senior Director of Analytics - Harry and David (Medford, OR)
Research Analyst - NASDAQ OMX Group (Rockville, MD)
Business Intelligence Analyst, Marketing - Harry and David (Medford, OR)
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What your state is the worst at – United States of shame | Flowingdata

In a survey of rankings from a variety of sources, Pleated Jeans maps the United States of Shame. Because all states must be bad at something. Go, California. If we're the worst at air pollution, does that mean we actually have…
ContinueAdded by Titus on January 31, 2011 at 12:30am — No Comments
What will be the state of Analytics in 2020?
Added by Mirko Krivanek on January 29, 2011 at 1:32pm — 1 Comment
The 10 Best Jobs of 2011: Mathematician, Actuary and Statistician ranked #2, #3, #4

Added by Amy on January 28, 2011 at 4:11pm — 2 Comments
3 ways analytics software can aid corporate sustainability | ZDNET
Added by Vincent Granville on January 28, 2011 at 10:49am — No Comments
More recent and interesting contributions to our LinkedIn group
Added by Vincent Granville on January 23, 2011 at 10:45am — No Comments
Most popular postings on our LinkedIn group
Added by Vincent Granville on January 23, 2011 at 10:32am — No Comments
StatSoft Releases STATISTICA Version 10 Analytics Solutions
Added by Vincent Granville on January 22, 2011 at 9:51am — No Comments
New Ways to Save on Electricity Using Analytics and Smarter Home Devices
If you have spent more than $70 a year on standby electricity use while devices were shut off, chances are you’d find a way to recover that money. We’ve written about energy analytics devices and tools like Emonitor or electric dashboards to show you where power is going. Now, accessories maker Belkin wants…
Added by Mirko Krivanek on January 20, 2011 at 10:37pm — No Comments
Germany Threatens to Fine Companies That Use Google Analytics
Concluding that Google hasn't adequately complied with their demands, German data protection officials are warning that web companies in the country could face a "steep fine" if they use Google Analytics.
The big issue? Google collects the full IP addresses of users -- even those who request anonymity -- and sends the information to Google servers in the U.S. for processing. Some in Germany, which has extremely strict privacy laws, believe the…
Added by Vincent Granville on January 17, 2011 at 11:09pm — No Comments
New TunedIT Competition: ISMIS 2011 Contest "Music Information Retrieval"
We would like to invite you to new data competition,
the ISMIS 2011 Contest: "Music Information Retrieval",
devoted to the problems of automatic recognition of music styles and instruments playing in a given music fragment.
Internet services expose nowadays vast amounts of multimedia…
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Books on Data Management: a 5-Book "Starter Library"
At the request of colleagues and clients, we have compiled a standard set of useful books on the crucial topic of how to manage data assets. If you are looking to learn more about data management and related topics, consider getting this "5-Book Data Management Starter Library"
1. The…
ContinueAdded by Jaime Fitzgerald on January 14, 2011 at 12:30pm — No Comments
Why a Neurosurgeon became a LinkedIn Data Scientist (on blog.linkedin.com)
Added by Titus on January 10, 2011 at 11:37am — No Comments
96 interesting Google search queries
Added by Richard on January 9, 2011 at 6:28pm — No Comments
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