NIH wants info on data analysis software for biomedical research
NIH is seeking input on analysis methods related to compressing, formatting, mapping and visualizing data.
Real-time map mashup shows storm threats to energy sources
The new version of EIA's energy infrastructure map adds real-time feeds from NOAA’s National Hurricane Center.
West Point team builds tool to analyze gang connections
A team at the West Point Military Academy has released details of a software program that is helping local police improve intelligence on street gangs through new techniques for analyzing crime-based social networks.
Social network analysis, predictive coding enlisted to fight fraud
New analytic technologies will help agencies and investigators look deeper into behavioral patterns to combat some of the more sophisticated fraud schemes on the horizon.
How to use Excel for on-the-spot analytics
New add-ons for the spreadsheet program can combine Census, weather and demographic data to aid evacuations in an emergency.
How E-MEME tracks topics
E-MEME might be used to predict how long it takes an infectious idea to cross over geographical areas or how likely it is to spread at all.
Intell tool would track social media like a virus
E-MEME, being developed for the Office of Naval Research, would apply epidemiological principles to public sentiment in order to predict protests, uprisings or even attacks.
NASA, NWS blazed an early path on lightning detection systems
Long before companies offered commercial total lightning detection services to government, NASA and National Weather Service researchers experimented with homegrown systems.
Reading between the clouds: New lightning data improves early warnings
Newly available data on lightning activity within clouds gives NWS, NASA and the military better warnings about severe weather.
Swimming with Piranha: Testing Oak Ridge's text analysis tool
Oak Ridge lab's scalable software shows why it could be of value to investigators, researchers and analysts, especially once it adds Raptor, a metadata tool.
Wanted: Portable simulators for in-theater training
Staying competitive on the modern battlefield calls for continuous training delivered by inexpensive, portable simulators, says a Marine Corps leader.
Piranha: Decoding the genomic tree in millions of documents
ORNL's text analytics software sees documents as mathematical vectors, clustering them according to their similarities.
Energy lab's Piranha puts teeth into text analysis
Nearly nine years in the making, the agent-based software, available to other agencies, clusters huge volumes of text documents into groups that are easily processed.
How to make big data more useful, reliable – and fast
Splunk promises to analyze and visualize machine data stored in Hadoop to quickly spot trends and statistical patterns for real-time decision-making.
New analytics system built to handle geospatial intell
NetApp, Data Tactic offer geospatial intell community cloud-based advanced analytics and data storage system
Cracking big data for $3K and geek cred
Energy and NSF's Big Data Challenge sets a series of competitions, the first of which will pay $3,000 split at least three ways, but it's not about the money for contestants.
One-stop cloud marketplace open for feds
NJVC has unveiled a multi-cloud broker service for the federal government that will let agencies try, design and price an array of services from cloud providers before committing to large-scale migration.
‘Biometrics in a box’ – migrating Windows apps to the Amazon cloud
A hands-on look at migrating biometrics applications to Amazon's cloud.
FAQ: How to pick a secure cloud provider
There are several essential questions to consider in picking a cloud provider, including what level of security is needed for services your agency is moving
What OS X Mountain Lion can do for the enterprise
As more agencies adopt Apple's mobile devices, the new OS' security, messaging and synch-ability could make the workplace more efficient and enjoyable.
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