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Big data, small uncertain conclusions

2015-04-20 15:05:56| Oil IT Journal - www.oilit.com

Back from the SPE Digital Energy conference, editor Neil McNaughton wonders how much big data-driven, artificial intelligence can be trusted. Authors rarely follow the SPE's own guidelines on statistical testing. Perhaps 'reproducible' research and publishing is the way ahead.

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US climate treaty pledge relies on uncertain Obama actions

2015-03-31 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Associated Press: The United States put forth its contribution Tuesday to a global climate treaty, relying entirely on a set of emission cuts ordered by President Barack Obama that may not survive beyond the end of his presidency. Environmental groups and like-minded governments hailed the U.S. pledge as substantial and ambitious, and Obama's aides waxed hopeful that the U.S. announcement would spur other countries to follow America's lead. Yet with Obama's actions at home facing serious legal challenges and intense...

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The uncertain future of the Xbox One

2015-03-23 15:00:27| Extremetech

Rumors continue to swirl that Microsoft would like out of the Xbox One business, even as the company talks up its cross-platform play. We dissect the rumors -- and the long-term potential.

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3 Top-Ranked Large-Cap Value ETFs For An Uncertain Market

2015-03-10 08:36:59| Beverages - Topix.net

The global stock market has been choppy since the start of 2015 as a mountain of woes and increased volatility kept coming in the way of investments, but this was hardly the case for the U.S. market. The U.S. economy appeared to be the lone star in the developed nations' pack armed with a healing job market, improving housing data and better consumer savings.

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