Index

Notes:

  • PA stands for predictive analytics.
  • Page numbers in italics followed by “i” refer to pages within the Central Tables insert.
  • The “n” after a page number refers to an entry that appears in a footnote on that page.

A

Abbott, Dean

ABC

AB testing

Accident Fund Insurance

actuarial approach

advertisement targeting, predictive

advertising. See marketing and advertising

Against Prediction: Profiling, Policing, and Punishing in an Actuarial Age (Harcourt)

AI. See artificial intelligence (AI)

airlines and aviation, predicting in

Albee, Edward

Albrecht, Katherine

algorithmic trading. See black box trading

Allen, Woody

Allstate

AlphaGenius

Amazon.com

employee security access needs
machine learning and predictive models
Mechanical Turk
personalized recommendations
sarcasm in reviews

American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)

American Public University System

Ansari X Prize

Anxiety Index

calculating
as ensemble model
measuring in blogs

Apollo 11

Apple, Inc.

Apple Mac

Apple Siri

Argonne National Laboratory

Arizona Petrified Forest National Park

Arizona State University

artificial intelligence (AI)

about
Amazon.com Mechanical Turk
mind-reading technology
possibility of, the
Watson computer and

Asimov, Isaac

astronomy

AT&T Research BellKor Netflix Prize teams

Australia

Austria

automobile insurance

crashes, predicting
credit scores and accidents
driver inatentiveness, predicting
fraud predictions for

Averitt

aviation incidents

Aviva Insurance (UK)

AWK computer language

B

backtesting. ...

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