OK, this is “data science” of a slightly different kind, but used in the same way to direct how the underlying software platform of Chemistry.com would successfully match up romantic pairs. Very compelling stuff. Helen Fisher is a renowned Anthropologist was hired by Chemistry.com, a division of Match.com, to devise an effective schema for match making. She […]
VIDEO: Bayesian network Time-lapse Visualization of US Congress Voting Records
Mutual Information Map of the U.S. House of Representatives Stefan Conrady Published on Aug 20, 2012 The latest release of BayesiaLab to illustrate the current political landscape in the U.S. READ THE OVERVIEW BELOW THE VIDEO FIRST! While everyone presumably has an intuitive understanding of what “left” and “right” mean on the political spectrum, not everyone […]
Video: Building Analytical Applications on Hadoop – Cloudera’s Josh Wills (Watch It and Learn!)
Hi All, I personally watched this presentation and loved it given Josh’s ability to explain the technically difficult in simple terms. I recommend watching this video highly! – Ted Josh Will’s, Chief Data Scientist at Cloudera gives this presentation on “Building Analytical Applications on Hadoop” OVERVIEW: Data scientists– the analytical professionals who straddle the line between […]
12 Stories That Highlight How Big Data Is Transforming Businesses Right Now.
By Derrick Harris (GigaOM). People are hungry for real life implementations and case studies of about how Big Data is really changing the way companies and other organizations function. These 12 stories highlight that transformation: from helping health insurers keep better tabs on patients, to changing how cars are made, to easing traffic congestion on […]
PODCAST: Is Data Science Your Next Career?
Opportunities abound, and universities are meeting them with new programs By Steven Cherry of IEEE Spectrum’s “Techwise Conversations.” LISTEN NOW:
An Introduction to Big Data Application Development and MapReduce
By David Loshin | Data Informed – June 7, 2013 | An Introduction to Big Data Application Development & MapReduce. Editor’s note: This article is part of a series examining issues related to evaluating and implementing big data analytics in business. One of the key objectives of using a multi-processing node environment is to speed […]
Video: Data Forecast: What’s Next in Data Science (GE Reports) 2014
GE put on seminar of Industry Experts to talk about What’s Next in “Big Data” for 2014 and beyond. Has over 25,000 views. GE has become one of biggest innovators, especially for a global industrial manufacturer. Take a look Video streaming by Ustream
Video: Intro to MapReduce
Published on Mar 1, 2013 via MapR Intro to MapReduce concepts. Explores the flow of a MapReduce program.
Video Series “Big Data Deep Dive” (6 Episodes)
A joint production of SiliconAngle’s theCUBE and EMCtv. It’s been said Big Data is the biggest development in IT since the internet… and many of the early pioneers who helped create that first IT land grab are now shifting their focus to this new frontier. EMC TV anchor, Richard Schlesinger is joined by Silicon […]