Making better predictive models quickly with JMP

There are many ways of generating a model such as basic linear regression, decision trees, neural nets, and generalized linear models. JMP Pro can be a great tool for data miners, those who want to get more information out of their data and build more accurate predictive models. It incorporates [...]

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Visualization of Google Code Jam participation

I’ve always enjoyed programming contests. I was a regular contestant and sometimes winner in MacTech magazine’s Programmer’s Challenge in the ’90s where the fastest code wins, and I’ve been a longtime participant and now part-time administrator at Project Euler, where only correctness matters. For the past couple years, I’ve been [...]

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Supervised binning add-in for predictive modeling

When building a prediction model, there are a variety of ways that we can model the response as a function of our predictors. The Fit Model platform in JMP allows us to model the response as a linear function of our predictors. The Nonlinear platform allows us to model the [...]

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Predictive modelling captures imagination of analytical community in UK

We are holding a seminar on how to build better statistical models on Thursday 10 May, and the number of people who have registered is unprecedented. More than 100 people are planning to attend from a vast array of analytical functions, including banking and insurance, R&D and manufacturing, marketing and [...]

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Solving a problem with the JSL Debugger

The following is a case study of using the JSL Debugger to solve a problem. This is based on a real script with the problem specified. If you would like to see the problem in context, I created a script – much simplified from the original – that shows the [...]

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JMP iPad app update from SAS Global Forum

This week, I’m in sunny Orlando for SAS Global Forum 2012. I’m here talking to people about JMP Graph Builder for iPad. If you’re attending the conference, stop by the JMP booth and say “hi.” Or catch one of my Super Demos at 1pm Monday or Tuesday. I’ll be showing [...]

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See JMP at SAS Global Forum next week

It is that time of year again, when a contingent of JMP staff head to the biggest gathering of SAS professionals in the world, SAS Global Forum, April 22-25. This year, it’s in Orlando, Florida, and as usual we will be providing lots of good information for SAS users who [...]

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What’s a three-way chart, and why would I need one?

When I was at the JMP Discovery Summit last year, several people asked me, “What’s a three-way chart and why would I need one?” Not everyone needs one, but some might. In this blog post, I’ll tell you more about them and why you might want to use them. The [...]

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Grow JMP skills with live and on-demand webcasts

Each quarter, JMP systems engineers present 11 Mastering JMP live webcasts, which are intended to help users develop and expand their JMP skills. Some webcasts are available as on-demand videos now. We’ll roll out the others after the upcoming live events take place. Did you miss one of the live webcasts? Register [...]

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Kentucky Derby: Secretariat was the best of the best!

The first Saturday in May means different things to different people. For me, growing up in New York with a thoroughbred horse-loving family, it meant mint juleps and women wearing hats that monopolized the airspace in the room where we all gathered to watch the “Run for the Roses,” also [...]

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