Picks
- Bad science reporting again: the Eskimos are back from Language Log
- Games of the Year: The 2012 AiGameDev.com Awards for Game AI from Game AI for Developers
- How to Animate Transitions Between Multiple Charts from FlowingData
- Narcissus prime in Python from The Endeavour
- Portmanteau of the month from Language Log
Other News
- A sampling gem: sampling from $\ell_p$ balls. from The Geomblog
- Cramer-Rao Lower Bound and Information Geometry from Computational Information Geometry Wonderland
- Eternal Hypochondria of the Expanding Mind from ribbonfarm
- Example: Speed up MATLAB code by profiling from Doug's MATLAB Video Tutorials
- First ACM India Doctoral Dissertation Award from Turing's Invisible Hand
- In case you missed it: December 2012 Roundup from Revolutions
- NIPS casinos flooded from An Ergodic Walk
- NuoDB marketing mishegas from Monash Research Integrated Feed
- Postdoc positions at UT Austin from An Ergodic Walk
- Rise of the Engineer from Computational Complexity
- Summer Internship at IBM Research, AI for Optimization Group from Michael Trick's Operations Research Blog
- Wanted: 365 stories of statistics from Statistical Modeling, Causal Inference, and Social Science
- Yet another Big Data whitepaper from Marginally Interesting by Mikio L. Braun
