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Top KDnuggets tweets, May 16-20:
Rise of R, decline of SAS, SPSS in academia; Google fights cancer


 
  
Rise of R, decline of SAS, SPSS in academia; How common is your birthday? Google fights cancer; What is your #BigData Score? and more.


Twitter Most popular KDnuggets tweets
(see twitter.com/kdnuggets ) for May 16-20 were
  • Rise of R #rstats, big declines of SAS, SPSS in academia bit.ly/JapSzx (based on scholarly citations)
  • How common is your birthday? Interesting visualization with striking patterns. Most common b'day? See bit.ly/Jn0gn0
  • Google fights cancer: Researchers use search engine algorithm to find cancer biomarkers bit.ly/KBb9Bp
  • Forrester Analyst @mgualtieri Big Data Quiz: What is your #BigData Score? bit.ly/K2dyTW
  • #BigData Job interview: What would you do if you had 1,000 times more data? and more read.bi/Mp4Em1
  • New Poll: Analytics/ Data Mining/ Big Data Software Used (largest KDnuggets Poll ever) - please vote bit.ly/KxFCPN
  • After SaaS and DaaS comes SDSaaS: Searching for data scientists as a service bit.ly/JdBkdy
  • Predictive Analytics World Chicago (Jun 25-26) - experts from top companies - KDnuggets discount bit.ly/JKPbJu
  • 1st Data Science Hackathon - winner speaks: used Random Forests; surprisingly domain insight was NOT necessary to win bit.ly/KPKQpt
  • Informatica 9.5 wants to be biggest #BigData integration platform, optimized for Hadoop, real-time, security bit.ly/JJRQDb
  • Hadoop Education is Vital to Big Data Analysis bit.ly/JUSFKg
  • Self-Correcting False Positives/Negatives: Exonerate the Innocent bit.ly/JcRY0p #Analytics
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