Academic Podcasts
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| JMP Podcast #38: Anthony Smith, University of Connecticut Running Time: 5:41 Anthony Smith, MBA student at UCONN and Flight Controls Engineer at Sikorsky Aircraft, talks about incorporating fly-by-wire technology into helicopter flight control computers. He talks about using JMP in a data mining class and his particular interest, as a computer scientist who has written algorithms for implementing neural nets, in how easy it is to use JMP’s graphical interface to implement neural nets. |
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| JMP Podcast #37: Jack R. Edwards, North Carolina State University Running Time: 7:32 Jack Edwards, Professor in the Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Department, talks about the Aerospace Engineering Computational Fluid Dynamic Laboratory (AECFDL), where researchers develop novel algorithms for solving the equations governing fluid flow and use the algorithms to solve complex engineering problems. In particular, he describes research he and his colleague Jung-Il Choi have published on particle contaminant transport and discusses the impact their findings might have for medical and military applications. |
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| JMP Podcast #32: Curt Hinrichs, JMP Academic Program Manager Running Time: 1:32 Curt Hinrichs discusses Stephen Few’s presentation in regards to the academic community. Recorded live at Discovery 2009 / Innovators’ Summit, in Chicago. |
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| JMP Podcast #28: Sam Savage, Stanford University Running Time: 3:02 Sam Savage talks about his presentation, “Exploring Risk Visualization and JMP®,” which he delivered April 23 in San Francisco as part of the Explorers Series. Savage discusses the “flaw of averages,” as well as the importance of risk visualization and probability management. |
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| JMP Podcast #27: Matteo Garbelotto, University of California, Berkeley Running Time: 9:26 Matteo Garbelotto, Adjunct Professor in the Department of Environmental Science, Policy and Management, talks about his team’s research on plant pathogens, in particular those causing sudden oak death in coastal California. In December 2008, Dr. Garbelotto returned from a UCB research station in Oceania where he worked on a project to identity the DNA sequences for organisms on the island and in the surrounding ocean. |
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| JMP Podcast #26: Eric Gallandt, University of Maine Running Time: 4:41 Associate Professor Eric Gallandt talks about sustainable agricultural research done in the Plant, Soil, and Environmental Sciences Department at the University of Maine. His focus on weed ecology management helps farmers improve the quality of soil on their farms while reducing or eliminating reliance on herbicides. His team is starting a new project to look at innovative cultivation tools for small farmers. Dr. Gallandt uses JMP in his research and teaching. Learn about Dr. Gallandt’s work Visit the Plant, Soil, and Environmental Sciences Department Learn about the March 2009 European Weed Research Society Workshop |
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| JMP Podcast #19: S. Shyam Sundar, College of Communications, Pennsylvania State University Running Time: 8:41 S. Shyam Sundar talks about his research on the impact of new media technologies on the way people process and perceive information. Professor Sundar teaches courses in research methods, mass media and the psychological aspects of communication technology. He is also the founder and current co-director of the Media Effects Research Laboratory at Penn State. |
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| JMP Podcast #18: Stephen Godleski, Professor, Department of Chemistry, The College at Brockport, State University of New York Running Time: 7:29 Stephen Godleski, after 23 years at Kodak, teaches organic chemistry to undergraduates and conducts research at The College at Brockport. Professor Godleski talks about the expansion of the college’s chemistry program, the innovations in ‘green’ chemistry that he is integrating into the curriculum, and how his students use JMP extensively to conduct and share results of experiments. |
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| JMP Podcast #17: Lauren McIntyre, Associate Professor, Department of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology, University of Florida Running Time: 5:50 Lauren McIntyre teaches medical and graduate students and leads research at the UFL McIntyre Lab. Professor McIntyre talks about new genetic research findings interesting to scientists studying why diseases may present themselves or respond to treatment differently in men and women. She explains why she uses JMP Genomics for teaching and how her team makes their research data and results available for public consumption. Dr. McIntyre also contributed to research with Dr. Russ Wolfinger at SAS that led to the development of PROC BTL, a SAS procedure for binary trait analysis. Read the paper on gender-linked research findings Get programs, data sets and results from the Quantitative Genomics of Sex Dimorphism project Request PROC BTL (Binary Trait Analysis) |
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| JMP Podcast #16: Douglas Montgomery, Regents Professor, Department of Industrial, Systems and Operations Engineering, Arizona State University Running Time: 7:49 Douglas Montgomery talks about new topics and software examples found in the 7th edition of his popular textbook, Design and Analysis of Experiments, released in July 2008 by John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Professors adopting this book for their courses can contact Wiley to learn how to include time-limited licenses to JMP software with the textbook. |
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| JMP Podcast #14: Mark Johnson, Professor of Statistics, University of Central Florida Running Time: 6:23 Mark Johnson, Professor of Statistics at the University of Central Florida, talks about using SAS software, including Enterprise Miner, in the UCF Data Mining Program and JMP in Prof. Johnson's Data Preparation and Sampling Theory and Applications. Professor Johnson also applies his statistical expertise to hurricane modeling and forecasting and to independent expert witness reviews of health care accounting records for the State of Florida. University of Central Florida Geophysical Hazard Damage Research |
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| JMP Podcast #12: Edward George, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania Running Time: 5:30 Ed George, Professor of Statistics at the Wharton School, talks about the emancipating impact of computing on the application of statistics, and explains why the university uses JMP as a teaching tool. George educates future and current business leaders at Wharton on how to manage and analyze data to turn it into intelligence. He also is recognized widely for his research and publications on statistical decision theory and Bayesian analysis. |
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| JMP Podcast #7: Jeffrey Rummel, University of Connecticut Running Time: 5:42 Jeffrey Rummel, Associate Professor in the UCONN Business School, talks about equipping students with the statistical knowledge and software they can use to make business decisions. New software capabilities help him show students the kinds of questions to ask about data and how to know when to tap the knowledge of statisticians. |
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| JMP Podcast #6: Douglas Montgomery, Arizona State University Running Time: 10:45 Douglas Montgomery, leading author of statistics textbooks and Regent's Professor in Industrial Engineering at Arizona State University, talks about Design of Experiments and the use of optimal designs in the workplace. |
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| JMP Podcast #5: Michael Barton, Arizona State University Running Time: 10:32 Michael Barton, Professor of Anthropology at Arizona State University, talks about the Mediterranean Landscape Dynamics Project and how data analysis can lead to insights that will benefit land-use planners around the world. |
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| JMP Podcast #2: Patrick Biltgen, Aerospace Systems Design Laboratory, Georgia Institute of Technology Running Time: 08:20 Patrick Biltgen is a Ph.D. student and researcher at Georgia Tech’s Aerospace Systems Design Laboratory (ASDL), where he is on a team that helps create the next generation of rockets, jets, and aerospace systems. He talks about developing game-changing aerospace designs used for national security and how ASDL implements its collaborative visualization environment. |
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| JMP Podcast #1: Daniel Valente, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) Running Time: 06:11 Daniel Valente is a Ph.D. student in Architectural Acoustical Engineering at RPI. He talks about designing the virtual recording studio of the future, the link between acoustical architecture and the recording industry, and how RPI’s work could widen and improve our options for enjoying music. |
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