June 15, 2014
Data Science Association Announcements
Event: Big Data Business Advantage with GPUs and FPGAs for Real-time Ingest Processing - Denver Colorado - Wednesday, June 25, 2014 - 6:00pm MDT.
Event: R User Conference 2014 - June 30 - July 3, 2014 - University of California in Los Angeles (UCLA).
International Journal of Data Science - Call for Papers - Deadline October 1, 2014 for Next Issue: The Data Science Association International Journal of Data Science (IJDS) is calling for papers. The deadline for the next available IJDS issue is October 1, 2014. Guidelines for data science practitioners are different and more lax than academics: Length between four (4) and eighteen (18) single spaced pages in Word format. If you would like to submit a paper contact us here.
Data Science Association Committees: If you would like to join a DSA Committee click on the link below and contact the Committee Chair:
- Data Science Conference Planning Committee
- Data Science Standards Committee
- Committee on Data Privacy Law and Regulation
- Data Science Education Curriculum Committee
- Data Science Professional Conduct Committee
- International Journal of Data Science Committee
- Certification and Licensure Committee
Hadoop Summit 2014: See the many videos here.
Featured Books from DSA Store:
- Machine Learning: A Probabilistic Perspective
- Machine Learning with R
- Optimization for Machine Learning
New DSA Videos:
New DSA Resources:
- An Artificial Neural Networks Primer with Financial Applications Examples
- Big Data Survey 2014
- Verifying Quantitative Reliability for Programs that Execute on Unreliable Hardware
- Normative Uncertainty
- The Cost of Data Localization
- Global Principles for Governments Collecting Private Sector Data from Commercial Entities
Data Science News Articles
- Computer Passed Turing Test
- Big Data 100: Big Data Infrastructure, Tools And Services
- Google Finds College GPAs and Transcripts are Almost Worthless in Hiring
- Personal Data Is Not Forever, EU Court Says
- Open Data Initiative Looks to Seed New Markets
- How 'Big Data' Tech Tools Are Transforming the World of Corporate Compensation
- DNA Nanotechnology Replicates Enzyme Cascade
- Big Data is the New Engine of the Internet
- NSA’s Hardware Tampering May Alter Global Product Flow
- Data Brokers Coming Under Scrutiny
- Social Physics Harnesses Big Data to Predict Human Behavior
- Medical Database Raises Privacy Concerns
- Urban Data to Shape NYC Development Project
Featured Data Science Blogs
We urge you to start your own personal data science blog @http://bit.ly/1dZ9bKI. Great way to share ideas, network and demonstrate your data science acumen.
The following are featured DSA blog posts:
- Data Scientists Sometimes Fool Themselves
- Meta Data Science
- SAS, R and SPSS Comparison
- Data Science Stack Exchange
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