Here's the third lecture in Berkeley ISchool's series on using Twitter (and other tools) in big data analytics. This lesson focuses on Hadoop.
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On February 15th, IFM2, the Institute of Financial Mathematics in Montréal will organize an (one day) Executive workshop on Econometric Modeling in...
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This post is a set of footnotes to my previous post on the Lindy effect. This effect says that creative artifacts have lifetimes that follow a power law...
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A few days ago, we’ve released the beta version of streamdrill, the real-time event analysis engine which we’ve extracted from our the...
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Here's the second lecture in Berkeley ISchool's comprehensive series on using Twitter (and other tools) in big data analytics:
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I just got back from France this week where I was attending API Days in Paris. I thoroughly enjoyed many deep discussions with folks about big data and...
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The longer a technology has been around, the longer it’s likely to stay around. This is a consequence of the Lindy effect. Nassim Taleb describes this effect...
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This is the first lecture in Berkeley ISchool's series on using Twitter (and other tools) in big data analytics:
In this course, UC Berkeley professors and...
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Amazon Web Services presents this five-part tutorial on using Apache Pig with Amazon Elastic MapReduce, showing you how to create a simple log-parsing app:
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CRN has posted their choices for the ten "coolest" Big Data products of 2012, including Hortonworks Data Platform 1.0, Dataguise...
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In our continued machine learning travels Jen and I have been building some classifiers using Weka and one thing we wanted to do was save...
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Federated analytics is a term I coined up to identify a specific capability offered by a data analytics platform. Federated analytics is the capability of...
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The Spring Source Developer Channel provides an introductory webinar on Spring Hadoop:
Whether one is writing stand-alone, vanilla MapReduce applications,...
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The Hewlett Packard marketing machine was busy last week, assuring the world that the company’s£7.1bn ($11.7bn) acquisition of Autonomy still...
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Lawrence Leemis published a chart in 1986 showing the relationships between around 20 probability distributions. I made an online version of this...
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