Under the leadership of Carol Bartz, Yahoo’s new chief executive, the company is still trying to forge a new path forward. Meanwhile, a string
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What Yahoo! Knows About Social Media, Marketing, & Predictive Analytics
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Splash: Integrated Ad-Hoc Querying of Data and Statistical Models
Abstract— This paper presents a system called Splash, which integrates statistical modeling and SQL for the purpose of adhoc querying and analysis. Splash supports
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The miniature meter sits on the dashboard of your car and, not unlike a speedometer, its clocklike hand swings upward as you accelerate. Instead
Amazon.com and Yahoo! to Deliver Keynotes at Predictive Analytics World, February 18-19, 2009, in San Francisco
SAN FRANCISCO, CA–(Marketwire – December 4, 2008) – Today, the business-focused event for predictive analytics professionals, managers and commercial practitioners, Predictive Analytics World, announced
Usama Fayyad, PH.D., Chief Data Officer, Yahoo!, and Andreas Weigend, PH.D., Former Chief Scientist, Amazon.com, to Deliver Keynotes at Predictive Analytics World, February 18-19, 2009, in San Francisco
SAN FRANCISCO, CA–(Marketwire – December 4, 2008) – Today, the business-focused event for predictive analytics professionals, managers and commercial practitioners, Predictive Analytics World, announced
Yahoo! Cloud Scientist Bags Top Honour
Dr Raghu Ramakrishnan conferred with the ACM SIGKDD 2008 Innovation Award for his important contributions to the advancement of data mining and knowledge discovery.
Yahoo! Awarded Highest Technical Honor for Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery
Yahoo! Inc. (Nasdaq:YHOO), a leading global Internet company, today announced that Dr. Raghu Ramakrishnan, Yahoo! vice president, research fellow and chief scientist for the
Yahoo: Phoenix or Zombie?
Well before Microsoft and Yahoo started discussing a merger that later fell apart, the venerable search engine seemed a little lost in its journey
Microsoft merger rumor prompts Yahoo trading
Yahoo Inc.’s stock was trading more heavily than usual on speculation that the company is again holding acquisition talks with Microsoft Corp. The original
