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Data Mining, Text Analysis, BI and Big Data
Ericsson Veteran Pharaon is New Tobii CEO
10/12/25
The Board of eye tracking and attention computing pioneer Tobii has chosen a new CEO - former Ericsson exec Fadi Pharaon will take up the role from 1st January next year. Departing CEO Anand Srivatsa will leave a month later after a period of transition. More.
Bolt Gets £7m to Build AI Insights Officer
10/12/25
London-based, AI-moderated consumer research firm Bolt Insight has announced a £7 million funding round, with which to 'evolve beyond being a research provider.' In addition to global expansion, this entails developing 'the Assistant AI Chief Insights Officer', a real-time intelligence and decision-making partner. More.
IBM Pays $11bn Cash for Data Streaming Firm Confluent
10/12/25
Global tech consulting, cloud and AI provider IBM is to acquire data streaming firm Confluent, for $31 cash per share, valuing the business at around $11 billion. More.
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ASC (The Association for Survey Computing)
The ASC is closely linked with the Market Research Society and the Royal Statistical Society. It is the world’s leading society for the advancement of knowledge in software and technology for research surveys and statistics. Web site: www.asc.org.uk
Data Mining Benchmarking Association
DMBA Data Mining Benchmarking Association (DMBA ™) is currently a free association of companies and organizations with data mining organizations. DMBA conducts benchmarking studies to identify practices that improve the overall operations of the members.
The Data Mining Group
The Data Mining Group The Data Mining Group is a consortium of companies and organizations developing standards for statistical and data mining models, has rolled out Version 4.0 of its Predictive Model Markup Language (PMML).
Royal Statistical Society
The Royal Statistical Society is an international membership organisation with members in over 50 countries worldwide, promoting public understanding of statistics and providing professional support to users of statistics and statisticians.American Statistical Association
The American Statistical Association, a scientific and educational society providing members and the public with information about statistics, and serving statisticians, quantitative scientists, and users of statistics across a wealth of academic areas and applications.