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ShutterstockThis is a column about “Big Data” and a new way to predict the results of presidential elections for the next 20 years.We begin with the rise of Nate Silver, the former baseball statistician retained by The New York Times, and his blog, “FiveThirtyEight,” which accurately predicted the results of the 2008 vote in 49 of the 50 states. He […]
Big Data Veracity and the Value of Doubt
by David Lawson | Jun 11, 2014 | Big Data, Cognitive Computing, knowledge, Relationships, Veractiy |
The fourth V of Big Data – Veracity – is not talked about a lot perhaps because it brings up the uncomfortable reality of the inherent uncertainty of data, especially Big Data. The more data sources you […]
About TEDx, x = Independently Organized Event
In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events that bring people together to share a TED-like experience. At a TEDx event, TEDTalks video and live speakers combine to spark deep discussion and connection in a small group. These local, self-organized events are branded TEDx, where x = […]
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]]>SAN FRANCISCO — More and more companies are finding themselves boosting their revenues or cutting costs by analyzing data. But that’s not all, folks. Big data tools can also help you think more creatively and spot genuine innovation.At least that can be true in the advertising business. The idea is to weed out the cliches and present people […]
It seems that the Global X Social Media Index ETF (SOCL) has fallen on hard times. The fund started the year on weak footing thanks to a massive sell-off in momentum stocks. After that, many of its components like Twitter (TWTR) and LinkedIn Corp. (LNKD) came up with downbeat Q1 results (read: After LinkedIn’s Slump, Connect with the Social Media […]
US Dollar gapping down relative to Japanese Yen.Carry trade will force massive margin calls on Hedge Funds that bought US stocks.This could be the 1929 crash scenario that has been advertised for the past weeks.8 bankers have committed suicide since 1st of year.George Soros bought $1.3Billion in S&P500 puts betting on a crash.Stay tuned for updates.http://johngaltfla.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/JPY_USD_0302_1712ETjgfla.jpghttp://johngaltfla.com/wordpress/2014/03/02/03-02-stock-market-alert-risk-the-hell-off/?utm_source=FMN&utm_medium=twitterS&P500 Futures just opened.Gapped down […]
A considered and therefore excellent report from the Swiss team.Lets get to the detail.Cyclical model wise and strategically speaking therefore they are sticking to their model for a deeper h2 continuation of the equity bull market building to an important top for equity indexes, SP500 1920 to 1970. (These are bullish levels but read carefully the detail below, there are […]
GOLD price came to breakout but on open D1 bar only : Chinkou Span line crossed the price on Friday and it should be confirmed on Monday by open D1 bar. If the price will cross 1248.34 resistance (D1 timeframe) so we may see market rally within rpimary bearish. And if the price will cross the border of Ichimoku cloud/kumo […]
