Since 1997 jStart has engaged hundreds of companies, ranging from the Fortune 500 to SMBs, in almost every industry vertical.
Recent engagements
Seton Healthcare Family: Reducing re-admissions to improve care - Smarter Healthcare/Analytics
UNC Healthcare: Reducing Medicaid costs for the state of North Carolina - A Smarter Planet Reference Case
USC Annenberg Innovation Lab: Using big data to predict the box office - Smarter Analytics
Technovated: Building a smarter retail web - Smarter Retaili/Commerce
NC State University: Identifying business opportunities for academic research - A Smarter Planet Reference Case
iTel™: NextGen medical telepresence technologies - Smarter Healthcare
COPDGene® Study: Enabling collaborative medical research with OpenCoweb - Smarter Healthcare
Hertz: Leveraging big data for customer sentiment analysis - Smarter Analytics
Using big data to predict the box office

How can big data be used to predict how movies will fare at the box office? Recently ABC's Nightline interviewed one of jStart's partners, USC's Annenberg School of Journalism, to see if Twitter and social site data could be used to predict the relative success of initial weekend box office receipts. Read More...
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Rapidly building a social sentiment analysis system
USC's Annenberg Innovation Lab wanted to see how big data tooling might be used to better understand public sentiment from social networking sites. jStart teamed up with the lab to rapidly launch their efforts by helping them build some of their initial models as well as training them on IBM's big data analytics offerings.
Leveraging jStart's expertise with big and social data analytics
How did jStart help one of the world's largest research institutes leverage big data to help it gain market insights better for it's own operations, but also to help it's clients understand the efficacy of their social media efforts?
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- Sentiment analysis for Govt. programs
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