Super Crunchers
How Anything Can Be Predicted
Companies used to rely on human experts and their years of experience to guide them. Now, cutting-edge organizations are mining the data and crunching numbers instead, to come up with more accurate, less biased predictions. As Freakonomics detailed, statistical analysis can reveal the secret levers of causation. But economist Ian Ayres argues that that's only part of the story - super crunching is revolutionizing the way we all make decisions. Beginning with examples of the mathematician who out-predicted wine buffs in determining the best vintages, and the sports scouts who now use statistics rather than intuition to pick winners, Super Crun…
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- ISBN: 978-0-7195-2103-4
- EAN: 9780719521034
- Produktnummer: 22597900
- Verlag: John Murray Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2008
- Seitenangabe: 260 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 483 KB
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Ian Ayres
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