Predictive Software
Computer scientists are taking advantage of vast databases and sophisticated modeling
techniques to create algorithms that can make helpful predictions of traffic patterns,
business opportunities, changes in financial markets, and even international conflicts. How
will such foreknowledge change the way we make decisions?
At MIT September 2008
Moderator: Erica Naone, Assistant Editor, Technology Review
Panelists: Eric Bonabeau, CEO, Icosystem;
Craig Chapman, Cofounder and CTO, INRIX;
Eric Horvitz, Principal Researcher and Research Area Manager, Microsoft Research;
Claudia Perlich, Research Staff Member, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center
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Computer scientists are taking advantage of vast databases and sophisticated modeling
techniques to create algorithms that can make helpful predictions of traffic patterns,
business opportunities, changes in financial markets, and even international conflicts. How
will such foreknowledge change the way we make decisions?
At MIT September 2008
Moderator: Erica Naone, Assistant Editor, Technology Review
Panelists: Eric Bonabeau, CEO, Icosystem;
Craig Chapman, Cofounder and CTO, INRIX;
Eric Horvitz, Principal Researcher and Research Area Manager, Microsoft Research;
Claudia Perlich, Research Staff Member, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center
Next
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