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Why is it so hard to count this way?
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Divorcing for tax reasons
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Eight reasons not to be insured
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Antonio Marcos Moraes Ribeiro commented on Mirko Krivanek's blog post Scientists tried on manslaughter charges for providing incorrect predictions | USA TodayThomas Lincoln commented on Mirko Krivanek's blog post Scientists tried on manslaughter charges for providing incorrect predictions | USA Today"Vincent,
The SEC is using Chicago old style politics, from which the ultimate leader has learned his trade."
Mirko Krivanek commented on Vincent Granville's blog post Drug scarcity due to inefficient supply chain"It is more a regulation than a supply chain problem - though regulation issues should be factored in in supply chain optimization. Maybe also some pharmacies operate 24/7, you just need to know them. Antibiotics are regulated probably because of the…"
Vincent Granville replied to Mirko Krivanek's discussion Why is it so hard to count this way?"An example, in the context of computers, would be an hash table with either values or keys that are short 95% of the time, with the 5% being extremely large entries. Computers will process this type of structure very inefficiently, though it is…"
Matthew Brooks replied to Mirko Krivanek's discussion Why is it so hard to count this way?"That's sort of what I was referring to. I'm looking a little further out than running two algorithms at the same time in the same environment. I've been looking into "PVM" or Parallel Virtual Machine. I have a bunch of…"
Brian France replied to Mirko Krivanek's discussion Why is it so hard to count this way?"How we deal with this to get speed is through parralelism. An algorithem that takes a long time can be broken into smaller pieces and do those smaller pieces in parrallel all at the same time. Also for these types of things more ram is importaint.…"
Matthew Brooks replied to Mirko Krivanek's discussion Why is it so hard to count this way?"With respect to the problem of fixing a computer... the problem is that most computers are serial processors. They're just really fast at processing on thing at a time. Because the way the brain is constructed, it can be said that it has many…"
Matthew Brooks replied to Mirko Krivanek's discussion Why is it so hard to count this way?"I've done some reading on neuro-plasticity over the last few years and been dabbling in cognitive testing for assessment and selection. What appears to be happening is the neuro pathways responsible for language are separate enough that…"
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Mirko Krivanek's Blog
Data science jobs not requiring human interactions
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Strategy for building a “good” predictive model
Posted on May 15, 2013 at 10:00pm 2 Comments 0 Likes
By Ian Morton. Ian worked in credit risk for big banks for a number of years. He learnt about how to (and how not to) build “good” statistical models in the form of scorecards using the SAS Language.
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Continue Stat models to solve astronomical mysteries - application to business data
Posted on April 4, 2013 at 9:30pm 1 Comment 0 Likes
If you look at the picture below (Pleiades constellation), you will see - with the naked eye - that many star systems appear to be binary: that is, involving two (or more) stars orbiting around each other.
Is this a coincidence, or can we prove that from a statistical point of view, based on the theory of stochastic point…
Continue Invented by a data scientist: the first anti-scam
Posted on March 28, 2013 at 9:30pm 8 Comments 0 Likes
By anti-scam, I mean a scam where the victim makes more money by participating in the scam.
This scam works as follows:
- You send money to the data scientist - AKA the scammer - and he purchases lottery tickets with…
KDNuggets' report on data science graduate programs.
Posted on February 18, 2013 at 7:00pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
Read the original KDNuggets' report on data science graduate programs. The text below is an extract.…
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- At 5:26pm on May 31, 2010,
Randy Bartlett said… - Mirko,
I have not heard back from you. I hope that you did not find my comment offensive.
Randy
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