Picks
- A skill-based approach to creating open online courses from Google Research Blog
- Death penalty, the executed and the victims from FlowingData
- North, south, east, west from Language Log
- Paul is dead from Language Log
- The Data Analytics Handbook: Researchers and Academics Review from Machine Learning Mastery
- Warm Notice from Language Log
Other News
- A whole fleet of gremlins: Looking more carefully at Richard Tols twice-corrected paper, The Economic Effects of Climate Change from Statistical Modeling, Causal Inference, and Social Science
- Announcement: AWS CloudWatch Metrics in SPM from Sematext Blog
- Big Signals from Overcoming Bias
- Call For Entries: 11th Annual (2014) "Humies" Awards from Genetic Programming and Evolvable Machines
- Companies using R in 2014 from Revolutions
- Decision Management Manifesto in French, Spanish, German and Portuguese from JT on EDM
- Finding Resources with MHM from IR Thoughts
- First Look: FlexRule from JT on EDM
- Issue Information from Statistical Analysis and Data Mining: The ASA Data Science Journal
- PR-GAMP : Compressive Phase Retrieval via Generalized Approximate Message Passing from Nuit Blanche
- Podcast: Tools to Monitor Solr, Manage Logs & Analyze Search Trends from Sematext Blog
- Quantifying the Rise and Fall of Complexity in Closed Systems: The Coffee Automaton from Shtetl-Optimized
- Reparations As Law from Overcoming Bias
- Twitter to Release All Tweets to Scientists (via Scientific American) from Computational Legal Studies
- Using Plotly with R for Project Workflows from Revolutions
- WalkingRandomly in 50 Visions of Mathematics from Walking Randomly
- What makes the Monster Lie Algebra special? from Secret Blogging Seminar