IBM is paying $1.2bn in cash for SPSS, a company with technology that will bolster its business analytics line-up. SPSS makes predictive analytics and data-mining software that models customer ...

Providing a simple way to inject predictive analytics in the business process to ensure optimal outcomes, the new software, IBM SPSS Decision Management, has simplified predictive analytics by ...

LAS VEGAS — Predictive analytics, at a very high level, attempts to tie together disparate data accrued from past experiences to better inform future business decisions. Jack Noonan, chairman and ...

Leading regional home improvement retailer will discuss how SPSS' business intelligence tools have cut shrink on some products by 50 percent, delivered 100 percent ROI in first year At the annual SPSS ...

IBM has made no secret of its ambition to become the world's data-crunching accountant. Now it's beefing up its credentials as a fortune teller. The computing giant on Tuesday acquired SPSS, a Chicago ...

When IBM (news, site) announced that they had come to an agreement on the terms of a deal that would see IBM buy out predictive analytics company SPSS for US$ 1.2 billion, some commentators suggested ...

Two of IBM’s most popular analysis products, the Cognos Business Intelligence and the SPSS predictive analytics package, are headed for the cloud, the latest in an ongoing push by IBM to port its vast ...

For a sticker price of $1.2 billion, IBM has purchased SPSS, a company with more than 30 years of experience in the analytics field under its belt. Traditionally, SPSS focused on statistical analysis, ...

Built on Watson and SPSS predictive analytics, IBM's cloud machine learning services address the needs of developers, data scientists, and businesses The IBM Watson AI system drew the world’s ...