Client Success Stories 2004

In 2004, Open Data Partners provided strategic consulting services, outsourced data services, and technical due dilligence services to support its clients' strategic use of data. Here are a few of the highlights.

Analytic Services and Analytic Deployment Architectures. Open Data Partners developed procedures for i) efficiently establishing baseline behavior for high throughput global systems and ii) measuring deviations from the baselines so that appropriate actions could be taken. Open Data also developed a standards based architecture so that deviations from baselines could be measured in real time.

Analytic services. Open Data Partners developed a statistical model so that a large processor of financial transactions could maintain and improve the quality of a complex rules-based system.

Analytic services. Open Data Partners developed a confidence score to accompany a custom credit score. Using the confidence score should simplify the company's deployment of the credit scores.

Data architectural services. Open Data Partners led the development of a reference model that is used as a foundation for a data quality program by a large financial transaction processor.

Consulting services. Open Data provided an analysis of a proposed project in health care whose goal was to detect fraud by combining rules based and statistical based modeling.

Technical due dilligence and consulting services. Robert Grossman and Eric Sumner of Open Data are members of an advisory group that is assisting the U.S. Army develop systems for real time, event driven analytics.

Technical due dilligence - complex IT systems. Robert Grossman was one of the external reviewers for a report prepared by the US National Academy of Sciences and reviewing the FBI's Trilogy Information Technology Modernization Program. The report is a review of the FBI's $600 million effort to develop a modern information technology system called the Trilogy program whose goal is to enhance the ability of FBI agents to organize, access, and analyze information. The report can be found on-line in pdf and html formats.