People spend most of their time at a few key locations, such as home and work. Being able to identify how the movements of people cluster around these “important places” is cru...
Kernelizing partial least squares (PLS), an algorithm which has been particularly popular in chemometrics, leads to kernel PLS which has several interesting properties, including ...
Several researchers have pointed out and begun to demonstrate that it is now possible to digitize an entire lifetime of experiences into a pocket-sized storage device, and thus to...
The blogosphere is changing how people experience war and conflict. We conducted an analysis of 125 blogs written by Iraqi citizens experiencing extreme disruption in their countr...
This paper introduces Mycrocosm, a microblogging site in which users communicate via statistical graphics, rather than the usual short text statements. Users of Mycrocosm can reco...