What kind of data are you working with? The Rounds is often called a ‘social network,’ and while our members don’t talk about their vacations, or their children or pets, it is ‘social’ in one very important way. Through social graphs, we mine data that measures interactions between physicians. These doctors are collaborating across specialties... Read More
What kind of data is your company working with? Over the last 20 years, I have worked with data from insurance companies, telephone companies and adhesive tape manufacturers to energy analytics companies, water management consultants and provincial health care departments. What kinds of analytics is your company using? The company’s mission is to provide consultation... Read More
What kind of data are you working with? Unstructured and structured data in the insurance and reinsurance industries. What kinds of analytics are you using? Predictive analytics such as optimization, Monte Carlo simulation and marginal pricing, using our proprietary high-performance computing architecture. What are the problems your company is interested in solving? Develop a generic... Read More
What kind of data are you working with? Solar Energy, Building Energy Data What kinds of analytics are you using? Data selection and visualization, statistical analysis What are the problems your company/project/group is interested in solving? Developing tools to facilitate the adoption of Sustainable Energy technologies. How did you get involved in your line of... Read More
What kind of data are you working with? ACEnet is a regional consortia of nine universities in Atlantic Canada and the Atlantic Canadian regional partner of Compute Canada, the national umbrella organization responsible for advanced computing in Canada. We provide advanced computing resources and expertise to researchers in the region and in so doing have... Read More
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The State of Illinois Presents: Budgeting for Results and Paying for Success in State Government
llinois is a leader among US states in implementing across-the-board performance budgeting–a combination of strategic planning, performance management, and program-based budgeting. In 2012 and 2013, the Illinois Governor’s Office of Management and Budget led an initiative to identify outcome measures for more than 450 programs across the 60 agencies under the governor, from transportation to... Read More