Jeff Hawkins on the limitations of neural networks Lately, there has been a lot of noise, news and discussions around the topic of using neural networks for machine learning. Jeff Hawkins gives his small expert commentary on the limitations of neural networks.
Index page for data analysis materials Analytics blog Vidhya has a useful page that contains a link to a large number of different materials on the topic of data analysis.
25 facts about Big Data A collection of 25 interesting facts about Big Data that may seem interesting, from the SmartData Collective portal.
6000 libraries on CRAN The number of libraries for the R programming language in the CRAN repository reached 6000.
Theory and algorithms of machine learning, code examples
Deep learning as of 2014 Slides from a recent report from the famous expert in machine learning, Oliver Griesel, on the popular topic of deep learning.
Introduction to DeployR Open A small article from the Revolutions blog about an interesting product DeployR Open for the R programming language.
Studying the work of machine learning algorithms (part 1) Another interesting article from the author of the blog MachineLearningMastery, which will tell you how to study the work of machine learning algorithms and why it is useful not only in academic research.
Study of machine learning algorithms (part 2) And a little more information from the author of the blog MachineLearningMastery about how to study the work of machine learning algorithms.
Online courses, educational materials and literature
Introduction to Microsoft Azure Machine Learning A video in which a fairly simple level is told about Azure ML and will serve as a good base to help you start working with this solution from Microsoft.
Hadley Wickham about dplyr library at useR conference!2014 A small interesting talk about the dplyr library features from Hadley Wickham (Assistant Professor of Statistics, Rice University), which was presented at the useR conference! 2014
Data engineering
5 undeniable facts about Hadoop A small article from the portal Big Data Analytics News, which gives 5 interesting facts about Hadoop, which will help to understand the situation when the use of Hadoop is appropriate and when not.