How to choose a predictive algorithm.
How to choose a predictive algorithm. By MICHAEL BOWLES. You have to build a system for making predictions (which customers are going to leave, what ad will get clicked, which claims are fraudulent) based on...
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Make the Data Work for You with New Data Warehouse Automation Technology
Make the Data Work for You with New Data Warehouse Automation Technology by Erez Zeevi,Executive Vice President, Research and Development and Global Technical Operations, Attunity. It’s no secret that Business Intelligence projects are only...
Can Columnar Database Systems Help Mathematical Analytics?
Can Columnar Database Systems Help Mathematical Analytics? by Carlos Ordonez, Department of Computer Science, University of Houston It is now folklore that row DBMSs will dominate transaction processing and columnar DBMS will be prerred...
Big Data Is not just a New Type, but a New Paradigm
Big Data Is not just a New Type, but a New Paradigm Bin Jiang, Faculty of Engineering and Sustainable Development, Division of GIScience, University of Gävle, SE-801 76 Gävle, Sweden Email: bin.jiang @ hig.se DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.1.2322.2484 · Originally...
SQL, Programming, and Big Data: An Opinion
SQL, Programming, and Big Data: An Opinion by Michael Blaha One cannot help but be impressed with the accomplishments of Big Data. Google, Facebook, Amazon, and the like are handling massive quantities of unstructured...
UML test
UML test by Michael Blaha This is a basic UML test. A person taking the test should start with the “Q_” file: Q_TestYourKnowledgeOfUmlClassModel-Basic_2014-05-27 Only after they have considered the questions should they look at the “Q&A_”...
CumuloNimbo: A Highly‐Scalable Transaction Processing Platform as a Service
CumuloNimbo: A Highly‐Scalable Transaction Processing Platform as a Service White Paper Ricardo Jimenez-Peris, Marta Patiño-Martinez, Ivan Brondino, Ricardo Vilaça, Jose Pereira, Rui Oliveira and and Kostas Magoutis, Angelos Bilas Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain...
How big and open data can be used for the common good
How big and open data can be used for the common good Edited by Peter Baeck February 2015 Nesta is an innovation charity with a mission to help people and organisations bring great ideas...
Recapping 2015 at Objectivity
Recapping 2015 at Objectivity by John J. Jarrell, President and CEO, Objectivity| Dec 22, 2015 2015 marked an exciting year for all of us at Objectivity due to three important developments: we saw the continuing emergence of...
Peacocking
Peacocking by Nick Quinn, Principal Architect of InfiniteGraph | Jan 6, 2016 | This is a blog examining the use of signaling in applications that provide recommendations as a use case for graph databases. After reading books like “Freakonomics,”...