More visitors to data mine and a great way to add location tagging to their ever increasing database.
The factor builder returns the answer that trend-following has not been particularly efficient when cross applied to FX assets in general (though you can data mine to make it look good as most technical analysis books do).
Other companies are starting to realize the data gold mine they have been accumulating.
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Michel, 29, and his collaborator, Erez Lieberman Aiden, also of Harvard, have been making headlines from their use of powerful computational algorithms to data-mine archives of books, encyclopedia volumes, and dictionaries going back centuries.
In essence, Microsoft aims to make Google irrelevant by helping people mine data wherever it is.
"That's how you collect and mine data, and in this backdrop of tight defense budgets, it's an area that's relatively insulated, if not growing, " Hamilton says.
However, if those technologies can easily be repurposed to efficiently mine data in a military context, then national security concerns could arise in a sale to a foreign buyer.
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Other innovators, like Humedica (recently acquired by OptumHealth), are learning how to mine data for insights that will help physicians and care coordinators keep track of large panels of patients.
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Other large companies mine data for warning signs, taking note when an employee swipes an identity badge in New York only to log onto the network from California, for instance.
This year, executives at SHL decided to mine data from past employee assessments and try to shed some light on the leadership potential in the many countries where it works.
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At the beginning of the year, the CTC formed a special Abu Zubaydah Task Force, manned with 100 covert operatives, CIA analysts, technicians and even agency rookies who had agreed to interrupt their spy training to mine data banks.
Retail pricing is very much part of game theory and seeing this in the raw, rather than in simulated experiments, could be a very useful data set to mine to work out more about how such game theory applies in the real world.
So companies are going to keep finding ways to mine data to figure out what we need, what we like, what we might like, and how much of a discount they need to offer on Sour Patch Kids to get us to buy them every time we shop.
Just as PCI demands rigorous security practices from those who handle consumer credit card data, regulations can demand a similar level of competence from companies that collect and mine user contextual data.
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Researchers can then mine the data collected by Luminosity to learn more about human cognition.
We want to provide the tools to mine big data, as that is unquestionably the major resource of this century.
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Local governments could mine the data to understand how to improve road safety, decrease congestion and upgrade transportation infrastructure, says Goddijn.
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MarketHistory's analysts use patented software to mine historical data back to the turn of the century and come up with likely future patterns.
The federal agency that administers Medicare pays over half of the medical bills in the U.S., but it doesn't retrieve, organize or mine that data.
Companies like Progressive Insurance and Capital One who have built successful businesses around their ability to mine big data are well aware of this virtuous cycle.
Pharmaceutical companies looking to mine Big Data for insights into breakthrough opportunities in personalized medicine realize that time is their enemy and speed is their ally.
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Even with tools like Tweetdeck and HootSuite, which help you manage your searches and hashtags, it takes time and skill to sift through and mine the data.
There will be lots more: Social media companies aim to attract more ad dollars by offering to mine profile data of their members so that marketers can target their ads.
We need to look at each channel holistically and mine the data to give consumers what they want: marketing content that is relevant, concise and consistent across the ever-expanding array of digital channels.
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His main job at the outset will be helping the Treasury to build an office of financial research, created by the Dodd-Frank financial regulatory law to mine market data for threats to financial stability.
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So Bruce Dohrenwend, the researcher in New York, went and found what he called a gold mine of data, actual combat records that allowed him to verify the claims of a sample of 260 veterans in the original study.
But one of the reasons that Splunk is growing like hotcakes is because its solution is easy for individuals or departments to use to quickly mine their data vs. having those users waiting for corporate IT to get around to doing that for them.
That is, until a data-addict mate of mine, Frank, encouraged me to take another look.
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The U.K.'s cradle-to-grave national health service is a gold mine of medical data, encompassing everything from prescriptions to cancer outcomes.
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