{"42281":{"#nid":"42281","#data":{"type":"event","title":"Statistics for Business Analytics at IBM Research","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ETITLE:\u003C\/strong\u003E Statistics for Business Analytics at IBM Research\n\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ESPEAKER:\u003C\/strong\u003E Yasuo Amemiya\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nManager, Statistical Analysis \u0026amp; Forecasting\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nBusiness Analytics \u0026amp; Mathematical Sciences Department\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nIBM T. J. Watson Research Center\n\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EABSTRACT:\u003C\/strong\u003E\n\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThis talk starts with providing an introductory overview of IBM Research, and then presents some of IBM\u0027s statistical research activities in business analytics. Business analytics system development is a rapidly growing area in enterprise software and services business. IBM has been involved in this area actively and deeply, as reflected by the introduction of a new business analytics service practice offering, and by the acquisitions of Cognos, ILOG, and SPSS. Statistical research conducted in our department is also aligned closely with this new strategic area for IBM. In this talk, a few specific research projects as related to statistical method development for business analytics are described.\n\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"Statistics for Business Analytics at IBM Research","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Statistics for Business Analytics at IBM Research"}],"uid":"27187","created_gmt":"2009-10-12 20:16:09","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 01:46:48","author":"Anita Race","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","field_event_time":{"event_time_start":"2009-09-23T12:00:00-04:00","event_time_end":"2009-09-23T13:00:00-04:00","event_time_end_last":"2009-09-23T13:00:00-04:00","gmt_time_start":"2009-09-23 16:00:00","gmt_time_end":"2009-09-23 17:00:00","gmt_time_end_last":"2009-09-23 17:00:00","rrule":null,"timezone":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"groups":[{"id":"1242","name":"School of Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISYE)"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"1126","name":"ibm"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[{"id":"1795","name":"Seminar\/Lecture\/Colloquium"}],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cstrong\u003ENagi Gebraeel\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EISyE\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:nagi@isye.gatech.edu\u0022\u003EContact Nagi Gebraeel\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E404-894-0054\u003C\/strong\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}