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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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Videolocators Case Study
Some time ago I mentioned the Videolocators startup. Which uses some intriguing SEO methods. Ed Burns, their CEO sends along a case study of the service which...
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Lockheed and Quantum Computing
Have followed quantum computing here for specialized problem solving for some time. Here a GigaOM article with more detail about how Lockheed-Martin is using the...
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Petroleum Geology
Reading for data analysis background: Nontechnical Guide to Petroleum Geology, Exploration, Drilling & Production, 3rd Ed. by Norman J. Hyne (Mar 31, 2012)Very...
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Wal-Mart Expands Smartphone Checkout
It is reported that Wal-Mart will expand its test of using smartphones for in-aisle checkout. The system they are using is Scan & Go, delivered as an App for popular...
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Google Keep vs Evernote
A comparison of newly available of Google Keep, and well known note taking system Evernote. Have used Evernote for years. In recent weeks I have been helping a...
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Innovative Supply Chain Solutions
In SCDigest: An exploration of the 'pain to gain ration', of various supply chain innovations. Well done. I did such an analysis a few years ago. I love the...
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Natural Gas and Commercial Trucking
An area I investigated several years ago. MJ Perry examines. While natural gas is now considerably cheaper and more energy efficient than gasoline today, commercial...
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Analytics Newsletter
Always good Analytics Newsletter. Latest issue. Lots of directly useful topics. Tied directly to the modern issues of data, decisions and results. Subscribe...
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Solving Big Data Problems with Visualization
A SAS paper, which requires some registration. I believe you should always build a sandbox for relevant visualization when doing analytics on a data set. Let...
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Decision Rooms
Your company needs a decision room. To help create change and foster innovation. Click on the labels below to see some of Procter & Gamble's work in this area...
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Managing Supply Chain Risks
And the dangers of an opaque supply chain. And how this increases in a complicated world. And how this relates to the recent horsemeat scandal. " ... Two...
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Nielsen Tracking
In Adage: How Nielsen tracks almost everything, with some mini case studies of how it works. Instructive.
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Cheap Data Visualization
There are lot of possibilities here. This slideshow outlines them. I also see that Tableau 8 is out today, plan to look at that excellent package for interactive...
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The Future of MOOC U
In the Pennsylvania Gazette, an excellent and detailed article on Massively Open Online Courses (MOOCs). My undergraduate alma mater, The University of Pennsylvania...
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Consumer Cloud for Mobile Health Data
A not unexpected development. Standards will lead to the application of analytics:WebMD, Qualcomm build consumer cloud for mobile health dataWebMD is also building...
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Urban Mobility Innovation
A topic of particular interest, special report:Next Stop, Innovation: What’s Ahead for Urban Mobility? Transportation in the 21st century is entering a robust phase...
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Revenue Management with Negotiation
University of Cincinnati's research seminars organized by the Operations, Business Analytics, and Information Systems (OBAIS) department at the Carl H. Lindner...
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Collaborative Next Gen Analytics
A Webex recorded seminar by Robin Bloor in the Briefing Room. Good overview of the topic. Requires some registration. " ... Experienced analysts know there is...
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Buzz and Lift
In AdAge: Buzz online creates little or any product lift in the short term for Coke. Article provides some interesting statistics, with uncertainties. The comments...
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