Features

Top 10 all-around news items for 2006 (by popularity the week of publication)

• Features: Poll Results: Data Miners Income by Region
• Features: Poll Results: Most Popular Data Mining Methods
• Features: Netflix $1 million prize for improving accuracy of movie recommendations
• Features: Poll Results: Data mining/analytic tools you used in 2006
• Features: Poll Results: Top Industries for Data Mining Applications
• Features: Is there a Grand Challenge for Data Mining?
• Features: Poll Results: Largest Database Data-Mined
• Software: Rattle: Open-source GUI for data mining using R
• Features: Google Trends - what the world is searching for
• Features: Progress in Netflix Prize Competition

Top 10 Software news items for 2006 (by overall views in 2006)

• Software: Rattle: Open-source GUI for data mining using R
• Software: KNIME - Free Data Mining Platform For Research And Teaching
• Software: Get real data mining results for free - Download Rule Discovery System
• Software: Data Mining Template Library (DMTL) -- Release 1.0
• Software: Oracle Data Mining (ODM) - Free self-study tutorial
• Software: New release of the free open-source learning environment YALE
• Software: Free open-source data mining: YALE 3.4
• Software: Visumap - visualization software for high dimensional data
• Software: Here is what experts say about the latest version of KXEN
• Software: Oracle Data Mining (ODM) - Free self-study tutorial

Top 10 Publications news items for 2006 (by overall views in 2006)

• Publications: New Book: Data Mining: Concepts and Techniques, 2nd Ed., by Han & Kamber
• Publications: New Book: Data Preparation for Data Mining Using SAS
• Publications: Data Mining Tools: Which One is Best for CRM? Part 3 Continued
• Publications: Data Mining 101: Finding Subversives with Amazon Wishlists
• Publications: R You Ready for Open Source Statistics?
• Publications: Jeff Ullman course on Web Mining
• Publications: How to not aggregate the data
• Publications: Data Mining Curriculum Proposal
• Publications: NYT: Maybe We Should Leave That Up to the Computer
• Publications: When is a data-mining tool something a whole lot more interesting?

Top 10 Briefs (by popularity the week of publication)

• Briefs: All Our N-gram are Belong to You: Google releases a trillion words
• Briefs: Google Files 12 New Patent Applications
• Briefs: Carnegie Mellon Establishes Nation's First Machine Learning Department
• Briefs: Neural network sorts the blockbusters from the flops
• Briefs: Google Shares Click Fraud Stats
• Briefs: Data mining pioneer Rakesh Agrawal joins Microsoft
• Briefs: Fair Isaac's designs are on artificial intelligence
• Briefs: How Yahoo! redesigned home page based on data mining
• Briefs: SAS Positioned in the Leader Quadrant for Customer Data Mining
• Briefs: Raghu Ramakrishnan to join Yahoo Research

Top 10 Jobs ads for 2006 (by popularity the week of publication)

• Jobs: Redmond, WA, USA: Data Mining Analyst Positions at Microsoft
• Jobs: Redmond, WA, USA: Researcher Positions at Microsoft
• Jobs: Worldwide locations: Statistics / Data Mining Algorithm Developers at ThinkAnalytics
• Jobs: Palo Alto, CA: Research scientist at Hewlett Packard Research Labs
• Jobs: Sunnyvale, CA: Data Mining Researcher at Yahoo
• Jobs: Redmond, WA, USA: Research Developer Positions at Microsoft
• Jobs: Sunnyvale, CA: Data Mining Researcher at Yahoo Research
• Jobs: Palo Alto, CA: Member Technical Staff - Content Analysis / Data - 976456 at HP Labs
• Jobs: London, UK: Data analysis and fraud detection algorithm development at Alaric Systems
• Jobs: Chicago, IL or Palo Alto, CA, USA: Researcher at Accenture Technology Labs

Top 10 Courses for 2006 (by popularity the week of publication)

• Courses: Short course: Statistical Learning and Data Mining, Palo Alto, Apr 3-4
• Courses: Free Webcasts: Jun 15 - Analytic Practice, Jun 20 - Big Data
• Courses: STATISTICAL LEARNING AND DATA MINING II: Tools for Tall and Wide Data, Oct 12-13, Philadelphia
• Courses: DATA MINING: Levels I, II & III [ Las Vegas: Dec | Orlando: Jan ]
• Courses: SAS debuts new Multilevel Modeling course
• Courses: SAS Education announces new analytics lecture series
• Courses: Industry expert Olivia Rud delivers Data Mining Cookbook
• Courses: Summer School: Knowledge Discovery for Ubiquitous Computing, Dortmund, Germany, Sep 14-16
• Courses: Predictive Analytics for Business and Marketing, Oct 19-20, San Francisco, CA
• Courses: SPSS Data Mining and Predictive Modeling workshop (complimentary, reg. required)