Additions to KDnuggets Directory in June

Date: Jul 01, 2013

In Companies » Cloud Analytics and SaaS

• Algorithms.io, offering API to embed popular machine learning algorithms into applications; R as a service.
• Kognitio, the most mature and proven provider of in-memory analytical solutions, delivering high performance analytics to companies around the world.
• Wise.io, offering an intuitive, easy-to-use platform for machine learning in the cloud. Berkeley, CA, USA.

In Companies » Consulting

• AbsolutData, big data, high end business analytics, predictive modelling, reporting and data management services. San Francisco, CA and New Delhi, India.
• Analytics Iowa LLC, a consulting and educational practice in Data Analytics, Statistical Learning, and Engineering Statistics. Ames, IA, USA.
• ASID Analytics provides data science consulting services, Tulsa, OK, USA.
• CAC group, offering customer marketing solutions, data, insights and platforms to build and sustain relationship ROI. Schaumburg, IL, USA
• Kaggle Connect, is a consulting platform that connects companies to top competitors from Kaggle community of 100K+ data scientists.

In Education » Asia

• Analytics Training Institute, Bengaluru, India.
• Big Data Training, Chennai, India.
• Indian Institute of Technology, offers 1-year advanced certified program in Business Analytics. Mumbai, India.
• NI Analytics, Bengaluru, India.

In Education » Online and web-based

• UMUC: University of Maryland University College Online Master's Degree in Data Analytics.

In Education » USA/Canada

• GWU MS in Business Analytics, an intensive 10-month format designed for the full-time student or a part-time, two-year format designed for the working professional. Washington, DC.

In Meetings

• Jul 27-28, PyData Boston, Cambridge, MA, USA.
• Sep 12-13, Big Data Innovation Summit, Boston, MA, USA.
• Sep 12-13, Data Visualization Summit, Boston, MA, USA.
• Oct 15-17, Big Data TechCon, San Francisco, CA, USA.
• Nov 13-15, 5th Asian Conference on Machine Learning (ACML 2013), Canberra, Australia.
• Jan 6-9, 2014 Business Analytics in Finance and Industry, Santiago, Chile.
• Apr 22-25, 2014 AISTATS 2014: 17th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Statistics, Reykjavik, Iceland .
• July 12-25, 2014 DSA 2014: The Frontiers in Intelligent Data and Signal Analysis, St. Petersburg, Russia.
• July 16-21, 2014 Industrial Conference on Data Mining, ICDM 2014, St. Petersburg, Russia.
• July 19-25, 2014 International Conference on Machine Learning and Data Mining, MLDM 2014, St. Petersburg, Russia.

In Publications » Journals and magazines

• Data Science Journal, published by the Committee on Data for Science and Technology (CODATA) of the International Council for Science (ICSU).
• EPJ Data Science Journal, SpringerOpen.
• Journal of Data Science, an international journal devoted to applications of statistical methods at large.

In Software » Decision Tree

• Simple Decision Tree, an Excel Add-in created by Thomas Seyller for Stanford, open sourced for the Decision Professional Network.

In Software » Web Content Mining, Screen Scraping

• Import.io, an easy and visual way to download and import web data. Free version.

In Solutions

• Healthcare Analytics solutions

In Solutions » Health and Human Resources

• eQuest Advantage Network™, syncs On-Demand Job Board Performance Delivery Assessment with Search Engine Indexing and Big Data.

In Solutions » Healthcare Analytics

• GNS Healthcare, a big data analytics company that has developed a scalable approach for the discovery of what works in healthcare, and for whom.
• HealthCare Analytics, a full-service healthcare actuarial consulting firm with a body of expertise that encompasses every facet of healthcare administration.
• IMS Health, global technology infrastructure and unique combination of real-world evidence, advanced analytics and proprietary software platforms, connects knowledge across all aspects of healthcare to help clients improve patient outcomes and operate more efficiently.
• The Rapid Insight Predictive Analytics for Healthcare.
• Vantage Point, a combined Business Intelligence and advanced analytical software system, designed as an enterprise-wide data analysis platform, combining a data warehouse with data mining, ad hoc query, report writer, statistical analysis, and 3-D graphics applications.