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- AlwaysOn: In search of better search
- Three of the search engine kings Microsoft was missing held court during an AlwaysOn Stanford Summit this afternoon, discussing the state of search technology. Bambi Francisco of Marketwatch led the conversation with from right below Usama Fayyad, Chief Data Officer at Yahoo; Jim Lanzone. CEO of Ask.com; Peter Norvig,...
- Tags: Peter Norvig, Usama Fayyad
- Blog posts 2006-07-28
- Supernova: Yahoo flexing research muscles
- Usama Fayyad, Yahoo’s chief data office, pitched his company’s reseach prowess at Supernova 2006. He is putting together what he described as the largest, deepest and smartest research group studying search, community, personalization, user engagement, interactive content and information navigation. The logic to getting into an brain race with...
- Tags: Usama Fayyad
- Blog posts 2006-06-22
- An afternoon at Yahoo Labs
- I spent part of the afternoon at one of Yahoo Lab's facilities, a nondescript building on University Ave. in Berkeley, CA., for a press luncheon with the company’s research wonks. Prior to the presentations I talked to Usama Fayyad, Yahoo’s data chief and senior vice president who sits above the...
- Tags: Yahoo! Inc., Usama Fayyad
- Blog posts 2005-10-11
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- Is Apple good or evil?
- Is Apple good or evil?Rotten to the Core nt.Who cares?The debate of "good vs evil" for companies is getting a bit tired. Since we did we start treating companies like superheroes? Every company has its good and bad points. Can we just leave it at that and quit talking like...
- Tags: Apple Inc., Evil
- Discussion threads 2008-03-27
- Methodology for Railway Demand Forecasting Using Data Mining
- After the organization to resolve its operational problems, comes the necessity for systems to support decision making. The research area data mining grows quickly to take care of these new necessities. However, the use of data mining techniques becomes difficult due to the lack of a complete and systematic methodology...
- Tags: Knowledge, Methodology, Forecasting, Research Area Data Mining, Data Mining, Business Intelligence, Marketing Research, Databases, Strategy, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Marketing, Management
- White papers 2007-05-14
- Trip report - Dubai
- Trip report - Dubaion trusting "trust"It seems to me like there are both fake and real approaches to modernism. But what in the heck do i mean by that?Well, fake modernism is based on a premise of top-down control -- it is the subjection of the material...
- Tags: Investment, Berkeley, modernism
- Discussion threads 2006-09-27
- Remembering Katrina and 9/11: On data and the terror of nature and mankind
- We mark the first anniversary of the seemingly unavoidable 2005 Katrina hurricane “act of God” which terrorized New Orleans and the Gulf Coast and resulted in thousands of deaths and uncountable shattered lives and prepare to mark the fifth anniversary of the 2001 September 11 seemingly preventable terrorist attacks on...
- Tags: 9/11 commission, 9/11, World Trade Center, Islamist, terrorist attack
- Blog posts 2006-08-30
- 90% of Germans turn off their cell phones in the movies
- The survey by the Usama polling institute showed that 59% of Germans leave their cellphones on while visiting a restaurant, 37% while at work, and 34% while driving. 90% of Germans turn their mobile phones off in the cinema or while at a concert.
- Tags: Germans
- Blog posts 2005-02-08
- 90% of Germans turn off their cell phones in the movies
- The survey by the Usama polling institute showed that 59% of Germans leave their cellphones on while visiting a restaurant, 37% while at work, and 34% while driving. 90% of Germans turn their mobile phones off in the cinema or while at a concert.
- Tags: Germans
- Blog posts 2005-02-08
- Bin Laden tape posted on Web
- Bin Laden tape posted on WebFunnyI wonder why the press never mentions all the construction projects the Saudi bin Laden Group does for the United States? If all Americans were fully aware of just how intimately connected bin Laden is with various intelligence agencies, many of them American, then everyone...
- Tags: Web, Osama bin Laden, Osama
- Discussion threads 2004-12-16
- Critics: Management, not IT money, is FBI problem
- Critics: Management, not IT money, is FBI problemDeficient funding in generalThey could afford to hire enough translators and had trouble paying the enough to keep them. So it took much longer to translate intercepted messages from suspected terrorists. That show's it wasn't just IT spending cuts. It was over all...
- Tags: Federal government, Ashcroft, 9/11 commission, FBI, information technology, Afghanastan
- Discussion threads 2004-04-14
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