When Luke Tierney first became involved with a new academic computing project in the mid-1990s, his expectations were modest.

The Sports Analytics Research Group employs quantitative analysis to give teams the hard numbers they need to perform better ...

Breaking away from fragmented estimates, regional experiments between 1850 and 1872 laid the groundwork for today's massive census operations.

Data analysis is no longer a specialist skill reserved for analysts. It now supports finance, trading, ecommerce, marketing, ...

Paul Carr spends 10 to 12 hours each day during the World Cup compiling statistics, anecdotes and player information used ...

Companies such as BTA Sports are focused on data, analytics, and decision-support tools that help users organize and ...

Located in a humble office space in Aberdeen Proving Ground, the Army’s new Data Operations Center serves as the “9-1-1 for data.” ...

The Committee on National Statistics (CNSTAT) contributes to a better understanding of important national issues by working to improve the statistical methods and information on which public policy ...

The Economic and Social Council, in its resolution 1984/48 of 25 May 1984, requested that the Secretary-General maintain and develop the United Nations crime-related database by continuing to conduct ...