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How the “Frontier” Became the Slogan of Uncontrolled AI
Artificial intelligence (AI) has been billed as the next frontier of humanity: the newly available expanse whose exploration …
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Internet Grows as a News Source
Via Pew and Computerworld. The Internet is continuing to grow as a news source in the US.-
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Statistics on the Smartphone
From correspondent Sy Truong, his newly developed paper on SAS and data Macros on the IPhone. I have used his IPhone App. He will present this at the upcoming SAS...
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Eye Tracking Mobile Devices
Very interesting piece from the Tobii blog and download of an extensive white paper on the subject. Eye tracking the use of mobile devicesWith a worldwide increase...
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Posterous
A friend recommended the Posterous package some time ago. It's a quick and easy way to set up a blog from email and mobile. I will not be replacing this blog, but...
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Smartphones and PCs
Post and discussion about how Smartphones will displace PCs. I agree, if I can project from my smartphone when it is needed, and have a means for rapid text entry...
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Math Models for Solving Crimes
From recent predictive modeling advances: " ... Most crime happens somewhere familiar to the criminal. Burglars return to the scenes of a crime to replicate the...
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Tableau Examples Blog
A blog of Tableau examples. For example, constructing radial charts.-
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New Songdo City, South Korea
Regret I cannot attend this call. I have been pitched a number of these 'smart cities' and related ideas during my connection with innovation centers. All intriguing...
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Augmented Maps
Ted talk on augmented maps in Bing from the Snapdragon developer and how it includes Twitter, Flickr and other geolocated blog content Have not taken a look at...
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Being Investigated?
My former colleague John Sopko has published a paper from the Washington Legal Foundation titled
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Recommending New Things
New ideas in adding novelty to recommendation algorithms. Have always thought that accuracy is not everything. I don't always want the same thing, give me something...
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Creating a Location-Based Service
In Adage, I like the basic idea. Especially since the more I have looked at services like FourSquare, the more I think there is a big idea that is being missed....
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New Random Number Generation Method
Having a good random number generator is critical for constructing simulation methods to build models. Some new reported progress is reported:" ... New Approach...
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Multiple Agent Decision Making
From the CACM, very instructive piece:Making Decisions Based on the Preferences of Multiple Agents, by Vincent ConitzerComputer scientists have made great strides...
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Wearable Patches Contain Scannable Code
Stan Dyck points me to this example of a scannable code that can be placed on clothing and then read from a smartphone. Cleverly called in the image an 'extended...
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Podcast on Advanced BIS
From the Business Intelligence Network:Teradata and SAS Address the Challenges of Advanced Business AnalyticsRob Berman, Teradata Vice President, and Scott Van...
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Superbowl Ad Analyses
Sands Research sends along complete rankings and background from their yearly Superbowl Ad study. " ... Leading neuromarketing firm Sands Research announced today...
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In-Store Food Preparation
Some time ago I mentioned the increasing dive for in-store automatic preparation of foods, here in the Chicago Sun Times, the manufacture of snack chips in the....
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Convergence of BI and BPM Examined
Holger Kisker in the Forrester blog writes about the convergence of business intelligence and business process management. ' ... When business processes finally...
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