Picks
- Character relationships in the Iliad from FlowingData
- Personal map of 2.5m GPS data points, 3.5 years in the making from FlowingData
- Robotic technology lends more than just a helping hand from ScienceDaily: Artificial Intelligence News
- Society’s Changing Needs for Math Debate from Wolfram Blog
- The Submodularity workshop and Lucca Professorship from Machine Learning (Theory)
Other News
- 50% of the online ads are never seen from A Computer Scientist in a Business School
- A bug in Mathematicas CUDADot in version 8.0.1 from Walking Randomly
- Bellairs Workshop 2012 from An Ergodic Walk
- Cheating on homework in a graduate course is staggeringly dumb from Secret Blogging Seminar
- Controversy about a ranking of philosophy departments, or How should we think about statistical results when we cant see the raw data? from Statistical Modeling, Causal Inference, and Social Science
- Data Usage Clarification from This Number Crunching Life
- Documenting decisions separately from use cases from JT on EDM
- Don't Stop Dreaming: What are other "Frighteningly Ambitious Startup Ideas"? from Nuit Blanche
- How do legit fields of knowledge decide between competing theories? How does Astrology? from Computational Complexity
- Interview: Hjlmar Gslason, CEO of DataMarket.com from DecisionStats
- Keep It Simple from Infochimps Blog
- Machine Learning for Hackers Published By OReilly Media [Drew Conway & John Miles White] from Computational Legal Studies
- Old and New algorithm for Blind Deconvolution from Nuit Blanche
- R and Hadoop: Step-by-step tutorials from Revolutions
