Picks
- Baseline matters from FlowingData
- Computers that teach by example: New computer system enables pattern-recognition systems to convey what they learn to humans from Artificial Intelligence News -- ScienceDaily
- Flying with Machine Guns? from Wolfram Blog
- Lots of planets have a Middlesbrough from Language Log
- Past, present, and future from Language Log
Other News
- A patch for quadratic voting from David R. MacIver
- Academia as an anxiety machine from Daniel Lemire's blog
- Because it's Friday: Wanderers of the Solar System from Revolutions
- Cindy Brewer: helping you choose better color scales for maps from Revolutions
- Detecting defects in solar cells using compressive sensing from Nuit Blanche
- Exaggerated Rumors? Will We Finally Put ETL to REST? from Data Doghouse - performance management, business intelligence, and data warehousing
- Playing with Duality: An Overview of Recent Primal-Dual Approaches for Solving Large-Scale Optimization Problems from Nuit Blanche
- Prediction competitions from Hyndsight
- Printing Multiple Copies of a Single Page on a Sheet in OS X from Eduardo Valle's Blog
- Selectively Changing an Image in MATLAB with Logical Indexing from Doug's MATLAB Video Tutorials
- Streaming Anomaly Detection Using Online Matrix Sketching from Nuit Blanche
- The persistence of the schools are failing story line from Statistical Modeling, Causal Inference, and Social Science
