How A Radiator Retrofit That Could Save The U.S. Billions Went From Bedroom To Boardroom
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We can now predict your behavior using online data
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Ferenc Huszár, techcrunch.comTechcrunch recently ran a piece by Michael Wu of Lithium. The following is a response written by Ferenc Huszar, who, prior to joining Peer Index PeerIndex as lead data scientist, was was a PhD student at the Machine Learning Lab at…
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Marcin Jakubowski is building the DIY machines for a new civilization
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PhD in Personal Health Informatics at Northeastern University
PHI.
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Quantified Self: New Personal Informatics Community

Check this out.
Quantified Self | Self Knowledge Through Numbers.
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Columbia University: Information and Knowledge Strategy program

Interesting new program focused on KM. A friend, Katrina Pugh, is on the faculty…
Information and Knowledge Strategy | School of Continuing Education.
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Ph.D. in Information Science and Technology: Syracuse University iSchool
Another good program in information science:
Ph.D. in Information Science and Technology – iSchool – Syracuse University.
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NESEA – We Connect Sustainability Professionals to Ideas and Each Other.

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USC Creative Technologies and Media degrees


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