Datamining: torturing data until it confesses… to anythinh
by Vinay Gupta • April 7, 2007 • Science • 0 Comments
A worthy data mining and privacy guru, Jeff Jonas of IBM (check out his fine blog), adds this humorous take: “Data Mining, noun, 1. Torturing data until it confesses … and if you torture it enough, it will confess to anything.” Therein lies the conundrum for privacy advocates