As the volume of data continues to grow, and the technologies used to manage that data advance, the quality of predictions improves dramatically.
The most successful of these new Big Data mining toolmakers and consultants will likely be those that first master and then advance the technology of data compression.
Helping the advance was another improving data point on the U.S. economy, with first-time jobless claims falling to 330, 000 last week, from 335, 000 in the prior reading.
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Others who are lax about calibration and controls as they rush to publish can fall prey to the temptation to cherry pick data to advance their careers by presenting a breakthrough finding.
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The statistics watchdog has said rules on the advance release of key economic data to politicians should be reviewed after a row over the growth figures.
This article was published as part of a debate on Big Data and in advance of the Skoll World Forum in April, which will host a session on exactly this topic.
The strong jobless claims data prompted futures to advance Thursday, and markets are posed to open in the green.
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On Friday the advance third-quarter gross domestic product data is slated for release.
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Boston Scientific's lead is sure to advance further, as doctors present more data today showing that its stent works in especially higher-risk patients.
Despite a few hiccups, stocks of builders, retailers and construction companies have enjoyed a big advance that could certainly fizzle if the data turn south.
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S. has always endeavored to keep politics out of their work in the effort to provide data that would inform and advance our public policy.
The transformation involved moving from the paradigm in which the application ran with a local file system to an architecture in which any data needed was fetched in advance from slower and more variably performant remote storage and then storing what was needed in memory.
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U.S. economic data due for release Monday includes advance retail sales, manufacturing and trade inventories, and the New York Federal Reserve small business credit survey.
The approaches and implementations vary, but industry leaders that are emerging, and documented user results are helping to advance the most promising methodologies and products for data center energy efficiencies.
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Advance tickets are cheaper but there is no solid data on the cost or number sold.
The Big Data Commission report issued this week helps us understand what Big Data is and how it can positively advance our world.
U.S. economic data due for release Friday includes the advance GDP estimate, the employment cost index and the University of Michigan consumer sentiment survey.
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Thinking of a desired future state for Watson that incorporates more big data sources, as opposed to just published literature, could advance diagnostic medicine by leaps and bounds.
U.S. economic data due for release Friday includes personal income and outlays, the advance durable goods report, and new residential sales.
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According to data from BrandIndex, the company has seen its ad awareness grow in advance of the US debut of its BlackBerry 10 OS, while purchase intent for the rival iPhone has fallen.
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The trick, says Robert Baldock, chief executive of Data Distilleries, a privately owned Dutch company, is to analyse customer behaviour in advance, so that a personalised offer can be made with a good chance that it will be accepted.
While leaders in all industries have the data at their fingertips, they lack the highly skilled workforce to connect the dots and advance their businesses and organizations to new heights.
The 6.1% decline is an advance estimate that may be revised over the next two months (the advance estimate regularly changes by a full percentage point or more once the Commerce Department has more complete data).
U.S. economic data due for release Wednesday includes the weekly includes the weekly MBA mortgage applications survey, the advance report on durable goods, the pending home sales index, and the weekly DOE energy stocks report.
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Wendler hopes to build up a broader data bank of personal profiles, which will include age, gender, religious and ethnic background, to advance the software.
In advance of that, we're pleased today to announce that leaders from 10 universities have already voluntarily adopted five data elements from our shopping sheet proposal.
The industry fees will also be used to advance the development of drugs for rare diseases, increase communications with small or new companies, and boost standardized electronic data usage to improve quality and effectiveness.
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The investment in and lead time to build data centers was mentioned as a potential risk in the original article, because data centers are expensive and Rackspace had commented in an earnings call that they must plan two years in advance for buildouts.
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