Archive for July 15th, 2008

15th July 2008

First Look - SPSS Statistics 17

Version 17? Yes, SPSS has been at this a while. Today they announced version 17 of their Statistics package. While this has some new features to handle more data and some improved asset management (an analytic repository), the big features are really about bringing more business users into the analytic fold. One feature in this [...]

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15th July 2008

Q: What do you get when you cross EDM and a raptor?

A: www.youtube.com/watch?v=1zDwIfSDQiE
(Falcon, by the way, is the name of Fair Isaac’s fraud detection product that combines a neural network - a form of predictive analytics - with business rules and dynamic profiles to make real-time decisions about credit card fraud).

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posted by James Taylor in Business Rules, Decision Management, Financial Services, Predictive Analytics | 2 Comments