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Data Analysis with the Unix Shell

Currently, the Hadoop based software company Cloudera creates the new certification called Data Science Essentials Exam (DS-200). One goal of the certification...

1 replies - 3101 views - 04/26/13 by Daniel Bartl in Articles

Data Analysis Training via Coursera

I recently finished the coursera course "Data Analysis," which immediately followed and somewhat overlapped "Computing for Data Analysis," also from...

1 replies - 3975 views - 03/26/13 by Wayne Adams in Articles

Understanding the World Using Tables and Graphs

The content of this article was originally written by Marko Rodriguez and Matthias Broecheler over at the Aurelius blog....

0 replies - 2736 views - 08/30/12 by Marko Rodriguez in Articles

Here's How Vague Priors Can Be Informative

Data analysis has to start from some set of assumptions. Bayesian prior distributions drive some people crazy because they make assumptions explicit that...

0 replies - 1966 views - 08/06/12 by John Cook in Articles

Pseudo-Science: The Dark Side of Big Data

Over the last couple of months I have read up on volumes of Technical Analysis (“TA”) information, I have back tested probably hundreds of automated...

0 replies - 3747 views - 08/04/12 by Wille Faler in Articles

Apache Mahout for Intelligent Data Analysis

The amount of data that is available to anyone with a computer and an internet connection is difficult to comphrehend and increasing daily.  At the same time,...

1 replies - 6129 views - 11/20/11 by David Pell in Articles