Databases – Insight Sciences

Raw: advanced data visualization via cut and paste

October 9, 2013 by timbatchelder, posted in Design UX, Knowledge Management, Linguistic Search

New tool lets you visualize just about anything in 5 minutes (maybe less)
Derrick Harris, gigaom.com

There’s a new web tool called Raw that makes it really easy to do some advanced visualizations on data in just a few minutes. (Hat tip to Nathan Yau of FlowingData for pointing it out.) The way it works is pretty simple: You paste data…

http://flip.it/1crsx

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Becoming a Data Scientist – Curriculum via Metromap

August 21, 2013 by timbatchelder, posted in Knowledge Management, Linguistic Search, Regenerative Economy

Becoming a Data Scientist – Curriculum via Metromap ? Pragmatic Perspectives.

New Programs Emerge to Train Big Data Scientists (datacenterknowledge.com)
Weekly Round-Up: Data Science Metro Map, Big Data Workers, Prescriptive Analytics, and Knewton (datacommunitydc.org)

Kaggle now has 100K data scientists, but what’s a data scientist? — Tech News and Analysis

August 21, 2013 by timbatchelder, posted in Knowledge Management, Linguistic Search

Kaggle now has 100K data scientists, but what’s a data scientist? — Tech News and Analysis.

Kaggle now has 100K data scientists, but what’s a data scientist? (shankernaik.wordpress.com)
10 “R” Packages Every Data Scientist & Analyst Should Be Aware Of (starbridgepartners.com)
New Programs Emerge to Train Big Data Scientists (datacenterknowledge.com)
Gawking at the data geeks (dnaindia.com)
How IBM Is Schooling Tomorrow’s Data Scientists (adage.com)
Statisticians: an endangered species? (r-bloggers.com)
Big Data Must Make Explorers Of Us All (techweekeurope.co.uk)
We’re on the cusp of deep learning for the masses. You can thank Google later (gigaom.com)

MDRevolution: custom healthcare for the masses

April 29, 2013 by timbatchelder, posted in Health Informatics, Knowledge Management, Linguistic Search

The Data Doc: Meet the MD who wants to bring custom healthcare to the masses
Ki Mae Heussner, gigaom.com

Here’s a phrase I’ve never heard during a doctor’s visit: “We need your data, girl!”

I was at MDRevolution’s La Jolla, Calif., office about a month ago, sitting in on a consultation as a patient huffed away on a treadmill. A staff mem…

The Data Doc: Meet the MD who wants to bring custom healthcare to the masses http://flip.it/HlCtW http://flip.it/A4eFW

La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company Announces Higher Galectin-3 and Lower eGFR Inverse Correlation … (biomedreports.com)
La Jolla Institute discovers new player critical to unleashing T cells against disease (eurekalert.org)

Stop Hyping Big Data and Start Paying Attention to ‘Long Data’

February 1, 2013 by timbatchelder, posted in Knowledge Management, Linguistic Search

Harvard Museum of Natural History: Skulls & th... — Harvard Museum of Natural History: Skulls & the evolution of homo sapiens (Photo credit: Chris Devers)

Samuel Arbesman, wired.com

Our species can?t seem to escape big data. We have more data inputs, storage, and computing resources than ever, so Homo sapiens naturally does what it has always done when given new tools: it goes even bigger, higher, and bolder. We did it in…

Samuel Arbesman http://flip.it/is0gV http://flip.it/57gRu

Stop Hyping Big Data and Start Paying Attention to ‘Long Data’

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The Personal Analytics of My Life

January 29, 2013 by timbatchelder, posted in Cognitive Science, Design UX, Knowledge Management, Network Science, Regenerative Economy

The Personal Analytics of My Life
stephenwolfram.com

One day I’m sure everyone will routinely collect all sorts of data about themselves. But because I’ve been interested in data for a very long time, I started doing this long ago. I actually assumed lots of other people were doing it too…

http://flip.it/RrQhl

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New big data firm to pioneer topological data

January 16, 2013 by timbatchelder, posted in Knowledge Management, Sustainable Design

New big data firm to pioneer topological data analysis
Posted by John Burn-Murdoch, guardian.co.uk

Stanford University project goes commercial following groundbreaking research into cancer therapy and counter-terrorism strategy • More from the Guardian on big data • More data journalism and data visualisations from the Guardian

A US big data…

RT @guardianscience: New big data firm to pioneer topological data analysis http://flip.it/JtbUq http://flip.it/SKkgB

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Why big data is about mining real world behavior

January 1, 2013 by timbatchelder, posted in Cognitive Science, Digital health, Knowledge Management, Linguistic Search, Regenerative Economy

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By STEVE LOHR, nytimes.com

Business experts and recent research predict that machine-generated sensor data will become a larger and larger portion of all data produced. That is opening up a huge opportunity for Big Data technology beyond the consumer Internet.

RT @nytimesbits: Big Data: Rise of the Machines http://flip.it/X0O7J http://flip.it/82cR0

Bits Blog: Big Data: Rise of the Machines

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The future of big data (infographic) (siliconrepublic.com)

Jeff Dawkins: Big data applied via cognitive science

December 15, 2012 by timbatchelder, posted in Knowledge Management, Linguistic Search, Regenerative Economy

Visualization of all editing activity by user “Pearle” on Wikipedia (Pearle is a robot). To find out more about this project, go to: www.research.ibm.com/visual/projects/chromogram.html (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

Bits Blog: Jeff Hawkins Develops a Brainy Big Data Company
By QUENTIN HARDY, nytimes.com

Jeff Hawkins got rich and famous as the brains behind Palm, an early power in mobile data. He has also developed a new model of how we think, which will now be used, he says, to revolutionize the data analysis industry.

RT @nytimesbits: Jeff Hawkins Develops a Brainy Big Data Company http://flip.it/845hx http://flip.it/ZlYyk

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Big data will rewire your brain

December 2, 2012 by timbatchelder, posted in Design UX, Digital health, Ethnographic Methods, Health Informatics, Knowledge Management, Linguistic Search, Network Science

Big Data: You Have No Idea How Much It Will Change Your Life
Juan Enriquez, inc.com

Futurist Juan Enriquez on the mind-blowing changes that Big Data is about to unleash on your business, your health, and life in general.

Most modern humans are now attempting to cram more data into their heads in a single day than most of our…

http://flpbd.it/PGV2e

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Big Data News of the Week: Sexy and Social Data Scientists

November 25, 2012 by timbatchelder, posted in Digital health, Knowledge Management, Linguistic Search

Big Data News of the Week: Sexy and Social Data Scientists
Gil Press, forbes.com

In a week when tech vendors traditionally go on a news hiatus, the people who actually do big data came to the fore. InformationWeek reported on the gathering of nearly three dozen data scientists from academia and…

http://flpbd.it/qnGXj

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How Big Data Is Improving Healthcare

October 10, 2012 by timbatchelder, posted in Data Governance, Health Informatics, Knowledge Management, Linguistic Search

How Big Data Is Improving Healthcare

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