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Relevant Data names Gregory Piatetsky-Shapiro to Scientific Advisory Board


 
  
Relevant Data names predictive analytics expert Gregory Piatetsky-Shapiro, Ph.D., senior technology strategist to Scientific Advisory Board. Relevant Data proprietary search and analytics platform monitors big data streams in real-time.


RelevantData DANVERS, MA (Marketwire - May 14, 2012) Relevant Data Corp www.relevantdata.com welcomes Gregory Piatetsky-Shapiro, Ph.D., to its Scientific Board of Advisors as Senior Technology Strategist.

Gregory Piatetsky-Shapiro Dr. Piatetsky-Shapiro is a founder of the KDD -- Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining -- conferences, a co-founder and past chair of SIGKDD association for Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining, and a leading expert in predictive analytics. He is also the Editor of www.KDnuggets.com, a leading online publication on Analytics and Data Mining, and one of the top online influencers in Big Data and Data Science.

According to Marshall Sterman, Chairman and CEO, "Dr. Piatetsky-Shapiro brings a hands-on perspective and unique insight to the rapidly-evolving world of Big Data to our new approach to real-time predictive analytics. He will be instrumental in developing marketplace-driven strategies to maximize today's computing power and intuitive software."

Michael O'Hara, Chairman of Relevant Data's Scientific Advisory Board, added,

"Dr. Piatetsky-Shapiro has extensive experience developing CRM, customer attrition, cross-sell, segmentation and other models for some of the leading banks, insurance companies, and telecommunications companies. He combines his practical experience with strong research background, and has over 60 publications, with over 10,000 citations, including two best-selling books."

About Relevant Data Corp

The Internet has opened up an exponentially increasing living universe of data that is constantly changing. The company's proprietary search technology accesses and monitors this big data stream in real-time to feed new and relevant information into the company's unique analytics platform. The platform interprets the meaning and significance of what is being said and what is happening in the world to help users capitalize on what may happen next.

Relevant Data Corp's headquarters are located at 99 Rosewood Drive, Suite 280 Danvers, MA 01923 and its technology and software operations are in Seattle, WA.

Website: www.relevantdata.com Telephone: 978-739-9460.


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