Everyone knows that on Star Trek, red-shirted crew members are more likely to get killed. For the science, statistics, and good visualization of that fact, check out Analytics According to Captain Kirk.
What's more important, though, is the way Matt Bailey wrote the article to demonstrate proven statistical techniques to generate intelligence (not really "business intelligence", though) from data. Even if the data is based on a bunch of made up stories that were (over)-acted out over 40 years ago.
Posted August 3, 2007 8:30 AM
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