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“By a small sample, we may judge of the whole piece.” Miguel de Cervantes from Don Quixote

Posted on January 15, 2014 by Matt Conners

The word statistic is distinct from the word parameter. Statistics go with samples, and parameters go with populations. Statistics are estimates from samples and used […]

Logic – the foundation of clear reasoning and good decision making

Posted on December 27, 2013 by Matt Conners

Logic is the foundation of clear thinking. Aristotle was the first to lay down the rules of clear thinking in his writings including Categories, On […]

Key to a Successful AI Project: Hint: It isn’t AI

Posted on December 26, 2013 by Matt Conners

You have a meaningful business problem to solve, an excellent data science team, PM skills, budget, software tools, and executive sponsorship. Those are all important […]