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• Comparing apples to apples in a taste test

      Have you ever wondered what variety of apple is the tastiest? This holiday, our family put the apples to the test to determine if we could find our favorite. 

  Peter_Hersh

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  Dec 20, 2018 9:39 AM

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• More choices for modeling nonlinear responses

  In some cases where the response to a change in a variable is not linear, one can approximate a nonlinear response using a model that is a linear combination of terms in which the parameters appear singly in each term and only as a coefficient. See how to do this using JMP.         

  gail_massari

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  Dec 19, 2018 8:15 AM

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• Introduction to 1-click bootstrapping

  Bootstrapping is simple and flexible because bootstrapped distributions can be generated within most JMP Pro statistical reports. Here's a brief tutorial.   Figure 1 Tailor Summary Statistics table to show only Interquartile Range

  gail_massari

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  Dec 18, 2018 8:02 AM

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• Undercover Economist Tim Harford to keynote at Discovery Summit Europe

  Attend the event in Copenhagen to learn why Tim Harford says experimentation and disruption are good for innovation.

  J_Marquardt

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  Dec 18, 2018 6:28 AM

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• Evaluating college football’s top coaches: Just how good (and consistent) are they?

  Ever wonder how to compare coaching records to see who is "best"? How about if coaches are consistent winners across their careers? Or whether the influence of an individual school's winning tradition helps to elevate a coach's performance? I decided to take a look.

  JerryFish

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  Dec 13, 2018 7:20 AM

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• How to color a word cloud by a variable

  Systems Engineer Mike Anderson showed how to use a column that rated people as cold (opposed to) or hot (in favor of) approving Toronto casinos to color the JMP Word Cloud by cold (opposed to casino) or hot (in favor of casino) sentiment.   

  gail_massari

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  Dec 12, 2018 12:09 PM

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• Why design experiments? Reason 2: Process understanding

  For the richest understanding of multi-factor systems and processes, you need to build models.

  Phil_Kay

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  Dec 6, 2018 3:16 AM

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• Exodus of investment bankers visualized

  Kaiser Fung, creator of the Junk Charts blog, breaks down the complexity of a chart depicting the exodus of senior investment bankers from top-tier banks in 2018.      

  junkcharts

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  Dec 4, 2018 12:24 PM

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• Using flu data as a tool to teach analysis and visualization

  It's flu season. There is a wealth of open source flu data that is perfect for showcasing the mapping capabilities in JMP.      

  JaneOppenlander

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  Dec 3, 2018 7:26 AM

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• Spiegel Mining: Data exploration with David Kriesel

  David Kriesel finds interesting facts about Germany by analysing news articles from Spiegel Online.       

  nina_chan

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  Dec 3, 2018 2:38 AM

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• What is Machine Learning (and can JMP do it)?

  Machine learning is the current buzz-phrase meant to encompass the computer algorithms used to make decisions, predictions, or classifications based on data.      

  eclaassen

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  Nov 30, 2018 11:24 AM

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• Applying machine learning: Will I beat my husband at pool on my birthday?

  Can I use machine learning to predict whether I will win at pool?

  eclaassen

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  Nov 28, 2018 8:06 AM

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• Graph makeover: Measles heat map

  The Wall Street Journal recently published a nice, interactive graphic piece called "Battling Infectious Diseases in the 20th Century: The Impact of Vaccines," which contains a series of graphs showing the incidence of selected infectious diseases by state and year. Here's the one for measles. My first impression was, "Wow, it looks like the country had the measles, and the vaccine cleared it up....

  XanGregg

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  Nov 27, 2018 11:29 AM

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• Try something new, attend Discovery Summit Europe

  If you’re curious about data, excited to share ideas and ready for conversations on statistics, register early to reserve your place.

  J_Marquardt

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  Nov 21, 2018 6:11 AM

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• The happy place?

  Are the people of Craven, a small district of England, exceptionally satisfied with their lives, or is it yet another example of a dangerously misleading effect?    

  Phil_Kay

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  Nov 16, 2018 7:03 AM

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• What were the best-selling books at JMP Discovery Summit?

  Co-author, Rosemary Lucas hears the news that her book was the number one seller at #JMPDISCOVERYSUMMIT

  Sian_Roberts

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  Nov 8, 2018 11:42 AM

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• Marketing in a digital age: The democratisation of analytics

  You do not have to be a data scientist to analyse marketing data.  

  nina_chan

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  Nov 8, 2018 11:41 AM

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• Crisis in Craven? An update on the UK happiness survey

  Crisis in Craven? Region plummets from No. 1 to No. 102 in UK happiness survey. I wondered why. Grassington, Craven, North Yorkshire. Photo by Andy Kay.

  Phil_Kay

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  Nov 5, 2018 2:58 AM

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• Jump into the car for the road trip of a lifetime! (Part 3)

  The last in a 3-part series on creating the ultimate road trip. In this post, I lay out my final path and walk through some of its features. Finally, I'll lay out some potential areas where you could expand on this work and create your own road trips.         

  calking

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  Nov 2, 2018 7:01 AM

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• Jump into the car for the road trip of a lifetime! (part 1)

  This is the first in a three-part series of posts describing how I created an epic road trip across the USA. Prepare to learn about finding paths through complex networks, more information about the US Highway system than you thought you would ever want, and even a brief cameo from a guy named Hamilton (not the broadway version I'm afraid)!  

  calking

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  Nov 1, 2018 10:01 AM

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