Tag: matlab

Which Programming Language Is Best for Big Data?

Feb 12, 2018 |

Nothing is quite so personal for programmers as what language they use. Why a data scientist, engineer, or application developer picks one over the other has as much to do with personal preference and their employers’ Read more…

Taking the Data Scientist Out of Data Science

Jul 21, 2017 |

If you were a data scientist three years ago, you could pretty much write your own ticket. Everybody in the industry, it seemed, either wanted to hire a data scientist, or wanted to be one. Read more…

Why Data Science is a Team Sport at AOL

Nov 15, 2016 |

As the world’s fifth largest digital advertising network, AOL chews through a lot of data. That’s not surprising. What may surprise you, however, is the unconventional way that the company goes about assembling its data science team to ensure the highest return for its advertising clients. Read more…

Elusive Seizure Signal the Subject of Kaggle Competition

Oct 24, 2016 |

Epilepsy is a debilitating neurological disease that impacts the lives of 1 to 2% of the world’s population, who generally have no idea when their next seizure will happen. Medical researchers who have been stumped so far in using brain-wave data to predict seizures in a large segment of the population are hopeful that a data science competition at Kaggle will point them in the right direction. Read more…

LSU Taps Visualization Toolsets

Feb 14, 2012 |Today, VSG has announced that Louisiana State University has agreed to the licensing of the company’s Avizo big data visualization software to provide sophisticated visualizations for the study of 3D imaging and its uses across the broader spectrum.... Read more…