After writing the post on Teaching statistics with JMP last month, I didn’t think about a follow-on post since we had so many wonderful comments. But when we heard from Roger Hoerl at Union College about the thesis his student, Keilah Creedon, wrote (using JMP for the designed experiment part),
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You will not want to miss the featured keynote for the last day of the JMP Discovery Summit: Jonah Berger, professor of marketing at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, expert on viral marketing, and author of Contagious: Why Things Catch On. The book is an excellent read
JMP has a growing fan club of people who are passionate about the software as a great teaching tool to more easily convey statistical concepts. Colleagues on our global academic team and I pooled some comments from noteworthy educators about why they like teaching with JMP. “In the early
We are delighted that Michael Schrage, Research Fellow at MIT Sloan School of Management’s Center for Digital Business, will be a keynote speaker at Discovery Summit 2014. I first encountered Michael when he skillfully moderated an Analytics Exchange Panel at the 2009 conference. Earlier this year, Michael was the featured
Earlier this year, we were treated to spending some time with David J. Hand, Senior Research Investigator and Emeritus Professor of Mathematics at the Imperial College of London, and Chief Scientific Advisor at Winton Capital Management. David’s most recent book, The Improbability Principle: Why Coincidences, Miracles, and Rare Events Happen
Eric Siegel, PhD, is founder of Predictive Analytics World and Text Analytics World, as well as Executive Editor of the Predictive Analytics Times, and former professor at Columbia University. His new book on predictive analytics has been very well-received, and we thought JMP Blog readers would enjoy hearing from him.
Real wisdom from experience, statistical thinking and actionable results are thoughts that come to mind from the engaging conversation I had with Rob Reul, founder of Isometric Solutions, an international market research firm specializing in customer intelligence research. Rob helped us kick off the 2014 lineup for Analytically Speaking, and
A recent KD Nuggets poll caught my attention. It asked respondents to complete a sentence as follows: “With the trend towards Big Data and Data-driven Machine Learning methods Statistics will become less important Statistics importance will not change Statistics will become more important, as the foundation of Data Science Not
In celebration of the International Year of Statistics, we reached out to a few British statisticians to ask them to share a few thoughts on statistics as a discipline, statisticians and applied statistics. The United Kingdom has a rich statistical history, and we are pleased to share some of these
What do I mean by “analytic workbench?” Basically, the compute-resource environment with which data analysis takes place. How would you describe some of the analytic workbenches in your organization? Not everyone is a power analyst, so not everyone requires power tools. But all of us deal with data at some