Picks
- Bipartisanship (the bad kind) from Language Log
- EMEA Faculty Summit 2012 from Google Research Blog
- Harvest time from Language Log
- Joint LSA/MLA Organized Session on Open Access from Language Log
- Open question turned into exercise from The Endeavour
- Pipelines and whirlpools from The Endeavour
- Torque for mapping temporal data from FlowingData
- Vietnamese polysyllabism from Language Log
Other News
- 2nd iDASH Workshop on Privacy from An Ergodic Walk
- A Quantile-Quantile (Q-Q) Plot Tutorial in Excel from IR Thoughts
- A filterbank for low-level vision from Peekaboo
- Around the blogs in 80 summer hours from Nuit Blanche
- Compressive Sensing and Advanced Matrix Factorization This Month from Nuit Blanche
- Fighting a losing battle from Statistical Modeling, Causal Inference, and Social Science
- Graphcuts for Python: pygco (slight update) from Peekaboo
- Greetings from Allerton 2012 from An Ergodic Walk
- High Kappa Values are not Necessary for High Quality Corpora from LingPipe Blog
- Houston Is More Social-Media Savvy than SF? from The CrowdFlower Blog
- Job! from Statistical Modeling, Causal Inference, and Social Science
- Live Webcast: Making Sense of Big Data from Infochimps Big Data Platform Blog
- Lostalgic: Revealing the Networked Narrative of 'Lost' from information aesthetics
- NYCE 2012 from Turing's Invisible Hand
- Powersets natural language search system from AI and Social Science - Brendan O'Connor
- Pushing the Boundaries in Compressive Sensing from Nuit Blanche
- Quantum Workshop from Computational Complexity
- R 2.15.2 scheduled for October 26 from Revolutions
- Segmentation Algorithms in scikits-image from Peekaboo
- Sita tries to send a message to Rama using a digital certificate from An Ergodic Walk
- Solr vs ElasticSearch: Part 3 Searching from Sematext Blog
- State of Trend Following in September from Au.Tra.Sy blog - Automated trading System
- William Thurston on proof and progress from An Ergodic Walk
- [ECCV2012] Offset based image completion from Peekaboo
- a fiendishly clever branding proposal from The Lousy Linguist