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Since 1997 jStart has engaged hundreds of companies, ranging from the Fortune 500 to SMBs, in almost every industry vertical.

Recent engagements

Seton Healthcare Logo (C)Seton Healthcare FamilySeton Healthcare Family: Reducing re-admissions to improve care - Smarter Healthcare/Analytics


UNC Healthcare Logo (C)UNC HealthcareUNC Healthcare: Reducing Medicaid costs for the state of North Carolina - A Smarter Planet Reference Case


USC Annenberg Innovation Lab Logo (C)USCUSC Annenberg Innovation Lab: Using big data to predict the box office - Smarter Analytics


Technovated Logo (C)TechnovatedTechnovated: Building a smarter retail web - Smarter Retaili/Commerce


NC State Logo (C)NCSUNC State University: Identifying business opportunities for academic research - A Smarter Planet Reference Case


iTel Logo (C)iTeliTel™: NextGen medical telepresence technologies - Smarter Healthcare


COPDGene Logo (C)COPDGeneCOPDGene® Study: Enabling collaborative medical research with OpenCoweb - Smarter Healthcare


Hertz Logo (C)HertzHertz: Leveraging big data for customer sentiment analysis - Smarter Analytics


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Using big data to predict the box office

Harry Potter: Deathly Hallows, (C) Warner Brothers Pictures; ABC Nightline Logo (C) ABC News

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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