10 Most Influential Analytics Leaders in India
Analytics India Magazine’s annual ranking of the 10 Most Influential Analytics Leaders in India, in terms of Impact, Leadership, Entrepreneurship and Analytics evangelism.
on Feb 25, 2014 in 2014, Analytics Leader, India, Influencers
SAS, IBM, RapidMiner, Knime leaders in Gartner MQ for Advanced Analytics Platforms
Gartner new Magic Quadrant(tm) for Advanced Analytics Platforms names 4 companies as leaders: SAS, IBM, RapidMiner, and Knime. A copy of the report, with evaluations for 15 more companies, is available thanks to RapidMiner.
on Feb 24, 2014 in Advanced Analytics, Gartner, IBM, Knime, Magic Quadrant, RapidMiner, SAS
Qualitative Analytics: Why numbers do not tell the complete story?
Data scientists love numbers, yet not all data is numerical. Qualitative analytics should not be ignored, especially given the unique value it provides.
on Feb 21, 2014 in Customer Experience, Qualitative Analytics, Qualitative Research, Quantitative Analytics, Web Analytics
KDnuggets Exclusive: Part 2 of the Interview with Yann LeCun
We discuss how far AI is likely to go, how Data Science to Statistics is like Computer Science was to Math, Big Data hype and reality, and advice to beginning Data Scientists.
on Feb 20, 2014 in AI, Artificial Intelligence, Big Data Hype, NYU, Singularity, Yann LeCun
KDnuggets Exclusive: Interview with Yann LeCun, Deep Learning Expert, Director of Facebook AI Lab
We discuss what enabled Deep Learning to achieve remarkable successes recently, his argument with Vapnik about (deep) neural nets vs kernel (support vector) machines, and what kind of AI can we expect from Facebook.
on Feb 20, 2014 in Andrew Ng, Deep Learning, Facebook, Interview, NYU, Support Vector Machines, Vladimir Vapnik, Yann LeCun
Alpine Data Science Periodic Table
One of the most clever giveaways at the recent Strata Conference in Santa Clara was a Periodic Table of Data Science from Alpine.
on Feb 19, 2014 in Alpine, Data Science, Periodic-Table, Strata 2014
Anaconda: Free enterprise-ready Python for Big data, Predictive Analytics
125+ cross-platform tested and optimized Python packages for advanced analytics totally free, even for commercial use.
on Feb 15, 2014 in Anaconda, Cross-Platform, Free Enterprise-Ready, Python
One Page R: A Survival Guide to Data Science with R
A collection of useful one-page resources for a data miner, data scientist, and/or a decision scientist. The modules include code, lectures, and one-page recipes for getting things done.
on Feb 14, 2014 in
Cartoon: Data Scientist Valentine Day Prediction
New KDnuggets cartoon looks at a Data Scientist Valentine's Day prediction.
on Feb 13, 2014 in Cartoon, Data Scientist, Humor, Valentine's Day
Book: Mining of Massive Datasets, 2nd Edition, free download
The second edition of this landmark book adds Jure Leskovec as a coauthor and has 3 new chapters, on mining large graphs, dimensionality reduction, and machine learning. You can still freely download a PDF version.
on Feb 12, 2014 in Anand Rajaraman, Jeff Ullman, Jure Leskovec, Mining Massive Datasets, Stanford, Textbook
3 Ways to Test the Accuracy of Your Predictive Models
3 different methods for testing accuracy of predictive models from 3 leading analytics experts - Karl Rexer, John Elder, and Dean Abbott explain using lift charts, randomization testing, and bootstrap sampling.
on Feb 8, 2014 in Bootstrap sampling, Dean Abbott, Decile tables, John Elder, Karl Rexer, Lift charts, Predictive Models, Randomization, Target shuffling
10 Emerging Analytics Startups in India
India is becoming a powerhouse in Analytics, and here are 10 emerging Indian Analytics startups to watch in 2014: Crayon Data, Flutura, Axtria, Flytxt, Sapience Analytics, SIBIA Analytics, Ideal Analytics, FORMCEPT, IQR Consulting, and StatLabs.
on Feb 7, 2014 in Chennai-India, Crayon Data, Flutura, India, Kolkata-India, Startups
Deep Learning Wins Dogs vs Cats competition on Kaggle
A Deep learning expert wins Kaggle Dogs vs Cats image competition with an almost perfect result.
on Feb 5, 2014 in Cats, Competition, convnet, Deep Learning, Dogs, Facebook, Kaggle
CMSR Data Miner and Rule-Engine Software Suite – free academic use
CMSR - Cramer Modeling, Segmentation and Rules - is data miner and rule-engine suite having rule-engines as a unique feature. Rule-engines provide rule-based predictive model evaluation.
on Feb 4, 2014 in CMSR, Cramer, Rosella Software, Rule Engines, Sequential Rule Engine
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