Data Science News

Assorted Links: 

• Geoff Hinton AMA: Neural Networks, the Brain, and Machine Learning
• Looking to the Future of Data Science
• Eight (No, Nine!) Problems With Big Data
• Google Flu Trends and the Limits of Big Data
• The Future of Brain Implants
• Would Turing Have Passed the Turing Test?
• Retailers Using Science To Shape Shopping Experience
• Data Tools Aid Open Source Intelligence
• Don’t Fear the Artificially Intelligent Future

Assorted Links: 

• Architecting a Machine Learning System for Risk (Airbnb)
• Why I Switched to Julia
• Discrimination Drives Need for Ethics in Big Data
• How Natural Language Processing Improves Your Business
• Businesses are Using Big Data to Outsmart Rivals
• Head to Head Google Now Crushes Siri and Cortana
• Future of Marketing Combines Big Data with Human Intuition
• Batter Up! Advanced Sports Analytics with R and Storm

Assorted Links: 

• Gilt's Pre-emptive Shipping Experiment in Data Science
• Getting Value From Your Data Scientists
• Nine Technologies Will Soon be Inside You
• Best Data-visualizations & Infographics of 2014
• The Shazam Effect
• People Merging with Machines
• Elsevier Announces the Launch of a New Journal: Big Data Research
• Big Data Companies You Should Know
• Hadoop ISVs Break Away from MapReduce, Embrace Spark, In-Memory Processing

Assorted Links: 

• Federal Reserve Board has a Chief Data Officer
• Facebook's Top Open Data Problems
• Survey Analysis: BI Platform Challenges and Limitations, 2014
• Big Data Needs Data Quality Too
• 10 Free Tools for Data Visualization
• How Corporate Departments Totally Mishandle Big Data
• 10 Things Statistics Taught Us About Big Data Analysis
• NLP toolkit (focus on R)