Picks
- Artificially intelligent game bots pass the Turing test on Turing's centenary from ScienceDaily: Artificial Intelligence News
- Bike patterns from FlowingData
- Computers match humans in understanding art from ScienceDaily: Artificial Intelligence News
- Endangered Alphabets from Language Log
- Global cloud coverage from FlowingData
- Important Heritage Deadline Approaching from no free hunch
- Joint LSA/MLA Organized Session on Open Access from Language Log
- No technology can ever be too arcane from The Endeavour
- Panel on Digital Dictionaries (MLA/LSA/ADS) from Language Log
- Presidential campaign finance explorer from FlowingData
- Troll Detection with Scikit-Learn from no free hunch
Other News
- 5 Questions Not Every CEO Would Answer: Meet Jim Kaskade from Infochimps Big Data Platform Blog
- Book Review: 'Debt: the first 5000 years' by David Graeber from Marginally Interesting by Mikio L. Braun
- Co-authorship Licensing from Four Years Remaining
- DataGotham 2012 Hanna Wallach from Computational Legal Studies
- From Compressive Sensing to Machine Learning from Nuit Blanche
- George Nemhauser and Laurence Wolsey win von Neumann Theory Prize from Michael Trick's Operations Research Blog
- Randomness in MATLAB : Are you ruining your results due to your choice of syntax? from Walking Randomly
- Recap of my first Kaggle Competition: Detecting Insults in Social Commentary [update 3] from Peekaboo
- Sure, you can do that.... from natural language processing blog
- Toolkit revisited from An Ergodic Walk
- Ulam Sprial and interactive tweaking in MATLAB from Doug's MATLAB Video Tutorials
- Using R in production: industry experts share their experiences from Revolutions
- What do statistical p-values mean when the sample = the population? from Statistical Modeling, Causal Inference, and Social Science