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...neering research in Geographic Information Science. The successful applicant will also work in collaboration with the Boots? data analytics team and gain first-hand experience of working with a range of unique consumer insight datasets. Geographic Data Science at the Consumer Data Research Centre (CDRC) www.cdrc.ac.uk The CDRC is a new Big Data investment that is passionate about data and unlocking value through retail analytics and linkage to other Big Data. We apply advanced social science analytics to better understand the motivations and behaviours of consumers, and develop applications that...

...e Data Science Virtual Machine: http://blog.revolutionanalytics.com/2017/05/azuredsvm-a-new-r-package-for-elastic-use-of-the-azure-data-science-virtual-machine.html A course on spatial data analysis in R, from the Consumer Data Research Centre in the UK: http://blog.revolutionanalytics.com/2017/05/cdrc-spatial-course.html Video and slides of Lixun Zhang's presentation "R in Financial Services: Challenges and Opportunity" from the New York R Conference: http://blog.revolutionanalytics.com/2017/05/r-in-financial-services-presentation.html Visual Studio 2017 now features built-in sup...

...n performing checkum and mv commands. We are using ssh multiplexing to reduce CPU and network load. We have a script in cron to restart the ControlMaster process; it is restarting approx 280 times per day. The ssh ControlMaster syntax: /usr/local/bin/ssh -oControlMaster=yes -oControlPath="/cdrc/.ssh/mp_sock-scholzite" -fnN -c blowfish-cbc transfer at scholzite-be We are using Openssh-5.1p1 compiled from source (and Openssl-0.9.8h). This OpenSSH version is used on the client and server, both servers are Solaris 9 Sparc platforms. The max file descriptors kernel parameter on both sy...