Data Sampling

The Truth about Data Mining

by Anna Mallikarjunan ... The product encapsulates SAS' data mining process that it calls SEMMA: sampling (extracting a representative sample that can be manipulated easily, and ... http:/.../ResearchHighlights/BusinessIntelligence/2009/06/research_notes/TU_BI_AM_06_19_09_1.asp - 23k Summary: It is now imperative that businesses be prudent. With rising volumes of data, traditional analytical techniques may not be able to discover valuable data. Consequently, data mining technology becomes important. Here is a framework to help understand the data mining process.

Is There Finally a Metadata Exchange Standard on the Horizon?

by M. Reed ... Table 1: A brief sampling of the standards wars. ... already competing standards for integrating metadata repositories, including CDIF (Case Data Interchange Format ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/DataWarehousing/1999/09/news_analysis/NA_DW_MFR_9_28_99_1.asp - 9k Summary: On September 27, a group of vendors including Oracle, IBM, Unisys, NCR, and Hyperion Solutions announced the submission of a metadata interchange standard to the OMG standards body. A common approach to metadata would allow products from different vendors to interact, a problem that has vexed customers f

SAP Users Speak Out on Credit and Collections Shortcomings

by Steve McVey ... analytical tools and reporting. A sampling of these follow. SAP failed to offer adequate data analysis tools and reports: "While we have ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/BusinessApplications/2000/02/research_notes/CS_BA_SRM_02_00_1.asp - 11k Summary: A recent survey of companies which have implemented SAP Accounts Receivable reveal more than a few areas where the system failed to deliver. Although nearly all reported one or more influences on credit and collections that did not relate to SAP, 70% of them felt shortcomings of SAP's A/R module were at

Straight Up on Leads Management » The TEC Blog

... Failing this, money and resources are wasted housing dirty data—data which has no form or function outside of confounding business. ... Here’sa sampling: ... blog.technologyevaluation.com/blog/2008/06/09/straight-up-on-leads-management/ - 44k - 2008-06-09

Production Intelligence--Improving Production by Filling a ...

by Olin Thompson ... A sampling of vendors includes CiTect and Aegis who have built ... Others have created operational data stores (Camstar, nMetric, Visiprise) and dashboards for ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ExecutiveView/2005/01/research_notes/MI_EV_XOT_01_15_05_1.asp - 12k Summary: Enterprises understand the value of integration. One area that has been ignored is the plant. Plant systems and corporate systems must be complementary and leverage each other to provide their maximum value. Production intelligence provides both integration and valuable information which is not availabl

I Know What You Did Last Week - But I'll Never Tell

by D. Geller ... have - and take seriously - a policy that ensures that no personal data can be collected or used without a fairly high-level review. A SAMPLING OF RECENT ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/eCommerce/2000/02/news_analysis/NA_EC_DPG_02_14_00_1.asp - 15k Summary: Internet advertising is under attack from privacy advocates and private citizens as DoubleClick reveals that it can correlate surfing behavior with individual identities. DoubleClick points out that this is only possible when the personal identification is provided voluntarily. Opponents question whether

Food and Drug Safety: Prevention Better Than Cure (For Sure) ...

... More frequent sampling will identify issues earlier and ensure timelier issue ... and accuracy of supplier, material, and production data, performance analysis can ... blog.technologyevaluation.com/.../26/food-and-drug-safety-prevention-better-than-cure-for-sure-–-part-2/ - 62k - 2009-02-26

A Two-layer Model for Fashion PLM Functionality

by Kurt (Yu) Chen ... should be able to access historical planning and sales data to improve ... management, color and print management, prototyping and sampling, specification, product ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/PLM/2009/10/research_notes/TU_PL_YC_10_05_09_1.asp - 20k Summary: To help fashion players achieve the most out of adopting PLM methodology and systems while respecting the uniqueness of fashion products and business processes, the article introduces a two-layer model to facilitate the process of selecting a fashion PLM solution.

The Wizardry of Business Process Management – Part 3 » The TEC ...

... data structures make it easy to capture whatever data, attachments, images ... Service Level Agreement (SLA) management and statistical sampling provide management ... blog.technologyevaluation.com/blog/2009/06/19/the-wizardry-of-business-process-management-–-part-3/ - 69k - 2009-06-19

Benefits of a Single Database Solution: Improved Enterprise ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... production information, including the ability to outline the sampling process, provide ... Quick Inspections facility provides fast, easy, and accurate data entry. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2005/04/research_notes/PN_ER_PJ_04_07_05_1.asp - 20k Summary: IQMS appears to be raising the competitive bar for quality management among its ERP competition with a single database software solution and seamless ERP systems access.