Tracking The Ghosts Of Surfers Past

Tuesday, September 13, 2011 - 00:13 in Mathematics & Economics

Deep Web Interferometry compares curves in trendlines from synchronized multiple data sources.  Interferometric analysis of Web metrics data increases the clarity of meaningful data points by isolating events.  For example, given two Websites that track a popular sport, one Website may experience a weekly peak in traffic on Monday and the other site may have two smaller peaks on Wednesday and Saturday.  However, during a major tournament both sites experience sharp peaks during the games.  These game-driven data spikes appear in both sites' trendlines.read more

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