www.ats.ucla.edu
11 years ago | 11 IMPRESSIONS
Data Analysis Examples
The pages below contain examples (often hypothetical) illustrating the application of different statistical analysis techniques using different statistical packages. ...
www.degreedays.net
11 years ago | 7 IMPRESSIONS
Linear Regression Analysis of Energy Consumption Data
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We get a lot of questions along the lines of "how do I do this using degree days?" It's very common for the answers to involve linear regression analysis. There are many text books and online resources that explain what linear regression analysis is... But the theory can get a little heavy going... ...
Sharon Machlis
11 years ago | 11 IMPRESSIONS
Beginner's guide to R: Introduction
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Computerworld - R is hot. Whether measured by more than 4,400 add-on packages, the 18,000+ members of LinkedIn's R group or the close to 80 R Meetup groups currently in existence, there can be little doubt that interest in the R statistics language, especially for data analysis, is soaring. ...
Malcolm Wheatley
11 years ago | 7 IMPRESSIONS
5 Key Considerations When Choosing Open Source Statistics Software
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Type “free statistical software” into Google, and it’s not difficult to discover websites listing free and open source statistics packages available at zero cost. Just download them, and run. Granted, the price tag is attractive. ...
Darren Murph
11 years ago | 11 IMPRESSIONS
Facebook inks partnership with Opower, looks to socially compare home energy usage
Google passed, and Microsoft reckoned it had better things to do, but Zuckerberg's Castle is seemingly willing to pick up where those two left off. ...
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www.benzinga.com
11 years ago | 9 IMPRESSIONS
Siemens Smart Grid Unit, Teradata Announce Global Strategic Partnership for Data in Utility Sector
Siemens Smart Grid Division and Teradata (NYSE: TDC) today announce a global strategic cooperation in the field of big data. ...
Stephen Lacey
11 years ago | 8 IMPRESSIONS
Britain’s ‘Painfully Slow’ Green Deal May Need Help From Behavioral Science
When launched earlier this year, Britain's Green Deal was hailed by proponents as a triumph for energy efficiency. The program was modeled around an on-bill repayment model, which allows utility customers to pay back efficiency retrofits on their utility bills. ...
Stefan Walters
11 years ago | 8 IMPRESSIONS
Six Degrees Of Social Influence: Science, Application, and the Psychology of Robert Cialdini
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Regardless of whether you’re interested in social psychology, you’ve most likely come across the work of Robert Cialdini. Cialdini has been called ‘the great guru of social influence’ and his book Influence: The Power of Persuasion has sold over 2 million copies. ...
Stephen Lacey
11 years ago | 11 IMPRESSIONS
Is Opower About to Reinvent Residential Demand Response?
When Alex Laskey, co-founder of Opower, gave a TED Talk on his philosophy of efficiency, here's how he described the company's business model: “For the last five years, we’ve been running the largest behavioral science experiment in the world. ...
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Anthony Sodd
11 years ago | 15 IMPRESSIONS
Meet Alex Laskey: Green Tech Juggernaut and The Man Behind OPOWER
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You’d expect the president and co-founder of one of Washington’s fastest growing companies to meet you in a spacious office, perhaps sitting in a leather chair behind a mahogany desk— and definitely over a glass of scotch. ...
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strataconf.com
11 years ago | 11 IMPRESSIONS
Data Science with Hadoop at Opower
Opower works with utility companies to provide engaging, relevant, and personalized content about home energy use to millions of households. We have found that simply providing data is not enough to change behavior; data are meaningful only to the extent that people can relate to it. ...
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energy.gov
11 years ago | 11 IMPRESSIONS
OPOWER RFI Response : Department of Energy
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Hantz Leger.
11 years ago | 11 IMPRESSIONS
The Booming App Economy
The ever-increasing demand for new mobile and web programs and the developers who build them are the driving forces behind a rapidly growing industry – the "app economy."   In just a few short years, this new industry has established itself as a formidable job creator. ...
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Sarah Gerrity
11 years ago | 11 IMPRESSIONS
Green Button Energy Data Access Expanding Across America
The Green Button Initiative aims to provide utility customers with their electricity usage data in a simple and standard format to help them save energy and money, and it might be coming to a utility near you. ...
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Mark Sait
11 years ago | 11 IMPRESSIONS
All Opower to Alex Laskey and Daniel Yates who are transforming the way we save energy
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We’ve just been watching an astonishing video of a TED talk given recently by Alex Laskey, co-founder and President of Opower. ...
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