Most of the readers of this blog must have seen the announcement in the latest INFORMS eNews. I would like to share with the rest of the world the news of the release of a book that will make us famous. The book is called "The Numerati" in reference to mathematical modelers who are rocking the business world. It certainly sounds more catchy than "Operations Engineer" "Operations Researcher" or "Operations Scientist".
Links:
http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/content/08_36/b4098032904806.htm
http://thenumerati.net/
Checking survey representativeness by looking at canary variables
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Like the canary in the coal mine, a canary variable is something with a
known distribution that was not adjusted for in your model. Looking at the
estimate...
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