NIST Big Data Working Group

The US National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) kicked off their Big Data Working Group on June 19th 2013.  The sessions have now been broken down into subgroups for Definitions, Taxonomies, Reference Architecture, and Technology Roadmap.  The charter for the working group: NIST is leading the development of a Big Data Technology Roadmap. This… Continue reading NIST Big Data Working Group

2.5TB, 53.5 Billion Clicks Dataset Available for Clickstream Analysis

To foster the study of the structure and dynamics of Web traffic networks, Indiana University has made available a large dataset (‘Click Dataset’) of about 53.5 billion HTTP requests made by users at Indiana University. Gathering anonymized requests directly from the network rather than relying on server logs and browser instrumentation allows one to examine large volumes of… Continue reading 2.5TB, 53.5 Billion Clicks Dataset Available for Clickstream Analysis

Meetup for Tampa Analytics Professionals

I’ve started a meetup for local professionals in the decision science field around the Tampa Bay area to come together and learn about what’s happening in our area.  If you are a data science professional, come join us and be a part of making the Tampa-St. Petersburg metro area the southeast center of excellence in… Continue reading Meetup for Tampa Analytics Professionals