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Virginia Tech’s Irving John (Jack) Good, one of the founders of modern Bayesian inference and a member of the World War II code-breaking team at Bletchley Park, died of natural causes on April 5 in Radford

* Pvt equity mulls selling Springer stake for 400 mln eur * Pvt equity sale of minority stake is 1 of several options * Analysts have said tie-up with Informa would make sense (adds background,

IQSS is launching "Drupal@Harvard" to facilitate support to web developers and administrators across the University who are currently using or plan to use Drupal for fast website development. Drupal@Harvard will consist of a website with forums, Drupal modules and extensions, discussions and news on topics of specific interest to Harvard Drupal users. Drupal@Harvard will also provide monthly seminars and summer workshops. This first seminar will be a technical overview of Drupal as a successful content management system and web application framework. Drupal is a large framework and it is known to have a steep learning curve. We will help you to get started and learn its potential.

"Under the terms of the agreement, articles by UC-affiliated authors accepted for publication in a Springer journal beginning in 2009 will be published using Springer Open Choice with full and immediate open access. There will be no separate per-article charges, since costs have been factored into the overall license

R first appeared in 1996, when the statistics professors Robert Gentleman, left, and Ross Ihaka released the code as a free software package. * Sign In to E-Mail or Save This * Print * Single Page * Reprints * Share o Linkedin o Digg o Facebook o Mixx o Yahoo! Buzz o Permalink Article Tools Sponsored By By ASHLEE VANCE Published: January 6, 2009

Florence Nightingale: The passionate statistician She pioneered the use of applied statistics to develop policy and developed novel ways of displaying them. By Julie Rehmeyer Web edition : Wednesday, November 26th, 200

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By Julie Rehmeyer Web edition : Friday, November 14th, 2008 Mathematicians develop computer proof-checking systems in order to realize century-old dreams of fully precise, accurate mathematics.

Press Release UMBEL Unveils New RESTful Web Services BURLINGTON, MA, October 30, 2008 - Zitgist LLC, in support of the UMBEL subject integration project for the Web, today announced the release of a number of freely available Web services. These Web services help Web publishers to describe and publish their content for data integration purposes with other content providers on the Web. Other services also help users find this content.