
(see twitter.com/kdnuggets ) for Sep 20-23 were
- Book: Journeys to Data Mining - Experiences from 15 Renowned Researchers (including me) bit.ly/UiZ9Jr
- Data as a social science: Steve Miller reviews "Machine Learning for Hackers" bit.ly/UDnQyY
- #BigData education: Analyzing Twitter Data with Hadoop - how to use Apache tools to design end-to-end data pipeline bit.ly/Utp4Na
- Tasty Data? Food Genius uses #BigData for restaurant recommendations, real-time trends, raises $1.2M bit.ly/OIJBaX
- BYU researchers MetaFraud algorithm finds fraud in publicly available financial statements with up to 90% accuracy bit.ly/UDkyeZ
- Data Scientist: The sexiest job of the 21st century, say Tom Davenport and D.J. Patil bit.ly/RFE8bA
- Pop Science vs HBR: Data scientist is a hot profession, but not at all a "sexy" job bit.ly/RGsZqM
- #BigData videolectures and stats - very useful bit.ly/PDBoak
- Columbia Data Science course, week 3: guest lecture by an expert on data wrangling bit.ly/QIJm1F
- Why are some things easier to forecast than others? Rob Hyndman examines the factors, the data, & effects of forecasts bit.ly/OGWFDA
Funny?
@BigDataBorat, You can pet a sheep but you no can petabyte. #bigdata
See also my discussion with BigData Borat about borshobytes, traditional Kazakhstan data measure.