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The Science of Social Sentiment

A joint collaboration from IBM, the LA Times and the USC Annenberg Innovation Lab, produced the Senti-meter a high profile example of the power behind sentiment analysis--and a powerful tool that matches the sensibilities of millions of... Read more…

The Political Intrigue of Big Social Data

The value of social media in politics has certainly not been questioned in recent years as governments and individual candidates attempt to turn the social swells in their favor. For startups like Silicon Valley-based SocialMatica, however.... Read more…

SAS Goes Inside Analytics in Orlando

This year SAS held its first annual Inside Analytics event, which merged together two formerly distinct conferences focused on data mining and forecasting. With the consolidation came the chance to include a range of other topics, from predictive modeling to use case exploration--not to mention an opportunity for SAS to talk more about its rounder portfolio with the addition of high performance analytics offerings. Read more…

HP Pilot Analytics Project Looks Inward

A pilot project at HP that combines structured and unstructured data seeks to connect the dots for customers between social media and internal data. The company used this method to track its own operations--with a reported 90% success rate. Read more…

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