This year we’re holding the first of our Analytics Series conferences in London, right by Waterloo Station. Not too far from the hotel is the Florence Nightingale Museum. Most of us (at least in Britain) know her well from school as ‘the La…
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Countdown to the Analytics Conference in London
As the Analytics Conference Chairman, each week I will provide you with insight into what to expect at the event in London in terms of sessions, speakers, the location, evening activities and much more. For my first entry I would like to share with you…
Using analytics to promote the Analytics Conference
Summer in the City: The Analytics Conference in London This year, we’re holding the Analytics conference first in London (June 19-20, Park Plaza Westminster Bridge) and then in Orlando (October 21-22, The Peabody Orlando). It’s a great opportunity …
Two incredible days in Las Vegas
From the pyramids of ancient Egypt, through the classical architecture of Greece and Rome, to the elegance of 19th century Paris; Las Vegas takes the best from history and brings it into one place. In the same way, Analytics 2012 has brought the best…
Analytics 2012 update – a fresh approach to predictive models
Here’s a quick update from the Analytics 2012 conference. I’ve seen lots of interesting talks. Frank Travisano and Hongsen Zhou from Chubb presented some of their work incorporating association rules into predictive models. The approach was fresh, usi…
Inside Analytics 2012 – human capital analytics
Analytics 2012 is in full swing! I had the opportunity to interview Analytics 2012 presenter Gene Pease from Capital Analytics about the importance of human capital analytics and the tools for measuring it. If you’re in Las Vegas, be sure to check out …
Million dollar buffets, gravity-defying stunts and big data – it’s all at Analytics 2012
Did you know that 17 of the 20 biggest hotels in the U.S. are in Las Vegas? Everything in Sin City seems larger than life — so it makes sense that we would host one of the largest analytics conferences right in the middle of the action. We know the [….
SAS CEO Jim Goodnight talks high-performance analytics and innovation
SAS CEO Jim Goodnight will be a keynote speaker at the Analytics 2012 conference coming up in just a few short weeks. I had the chance to sit down with him for a one-on-one interview to get a preview and find out what attendees can expect at this year