Picks
- Normal vs. paranormal distributions from FlowingData
- Predicting Who Will Win the World Cup with Wolfram Language from Wolfram Blog
- Supreme Court steps away from fetishization of dictionaries, strikes a blow for usage and practice from Language Log
- Suspect from Language Log
- The shape of a spoken phrase in Mandarin from Language Log
- What I look like from Language Log
- World Cup Follow-Up: Update of Winning Probabilities and Betting Results from Wolfram Blog
Other News
- Comment of the week from Statistical Modeling, Causal Inference, and Social Science
- Data Mining Book Review: Thinking with Data from Data Mining Research
- Distributed Outlier Detection using Compressive Sensing from Nuit Blanche
- Dobby is a free elf from 0xDE
- How data-driven companies use R to compete from Revolutions
- Impression Store: Compressive Sensing-based Storage for Big Data Analytics from Nuit Blanche
- MCMC in Python: Another thing that turns out to be hard from Healthy Algorithms
- Quantifying luck vs. skill in sports from Statistical Modeling, Causal Inference, and Social Science
- Random Branches from Nuit Blanche
- The future of SoCG from 0xDE
- Toys on my desk (June 2014) from Daniel Lemire's blog