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gsiemens

The FBI Wants to Read Your Tweets - Jared Keller - Technology - The Atlantic - 2 views

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    While it might make people uncomfortable, this makes sense for the FBI. There's value in that there data. Poindexter's TIA is moving ahead!!
Dana West

IBM's new CEO sees gold in data mining | Marketplace from American Public Media - 2 views

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    One word? Analytics.
protoscholar

Big Data's Arrival - 3 views

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    Note: I am involved with this project and can answer questions. As might be expected, the article makes things sound further along than they actually are.
Dana West

Oscar Senti-meter - 2 views

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    Analytics meets the Academy Awards...The "People's Oscar" tool co-developed by the L.A. Times, IBM and the University of Southern California Annenberg Innovation Lab analyzes Twitter opinions about who's going to win Academy Awards. An 'entertaining' example of how semantic analysis is performed on large set of unstructured data/tweets.
gsiemens

Big data in the cloud - O'Reilly Radar - 1 views

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    good chart at the end of the article comparing different IaaS solutions
gsiemens

Home | Global Pulse - 2 views

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    outstanding implementation of big data to addressing poverty and social concerns.
criticallearner

Questionmark Perception - Survey and Assessment engine for analytics - 2 views

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    We use QM Perception extensively for evaluating learning/capability and deploying surveys. Most valuable to our analysis is the Item Analysis report which has extensive data and built in data for psychometric analysis.
Thieme Hennis

U-Sem - Augmented User Modeling - 5 views

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    U-Sem in ImREAL [ Augmented User and Context Modeling Infrastructure
gsiemens

Facebook Will Predict The Next President - 10 views

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    I am not sure where there is direct relevance to Learning Analytics. There is no doubt that mining the public data of social network will be useful for identifying trends, possibly with implications for learning. The big unknown is how reliable is it? Are these networks representative of a population or specific group? I am not convinced of that.
Thieme Hennis

Grades 2.0: How Learning Analytics Are Changing The Teacher's Role | Edudemic - 4 views

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    good short article that introduces the concept of learning analytics
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