News:

Fusion Numerics, Inc. (dba Environmental Research Technologies) wins GPS product extension funding through an SBIR contract with the US Air Force Research Lab. July 1, 2003

Fusion Numerics, Inc. wins Biotech grant to pursue research in predicting protein folding, funded by the US Department of Energy. July 15, 2003

Business Numerics, LLC. (dba Environmental Research Technologies) wins SBIR Phase II contract to develop the preeminent model of the Ionosphere. The US Air Force Research Lab has earmarked $750,000 for this research and development. April 20, 2002

Articles:

Fortune Telling - CIO magazine July 2002
"Welcome to the realm of predictive intelligence, a new generation of analytical applications that are leveraging faster processing speeds, more complex algorithms and existing data mining infrastructures to help enterprises push back the fog of the unknown. ...Most of the traditional systems companies have used have not been able to draw correlations to other external factors, ... predictive intelligence requires a fluid combination of multiple technologies."

Next-Wave Business Analytics - InformationWeek October 2001
"Leveraging business data can be a challenge for companies that need to respond to rapidly evolving markets and changing customer dynamics. Analyzing business conditions requires analytic horsepower beyond conventional query and reporting tools. The best hedge against an uncertain future is figuring out how to avoid ... the unexpected ... Better yet, business executives need to be able to quickly take advantage of changing conditions... companies must constantly improve their ability to ... intelligently analyze all available information."

Optimize The Enterprise - InformationWeek June 2000
"Optimization is a discipline that uses mathematics and computer science techniques to solve complex business problems whose results depend on hundreds, thousands, or even millions of interconnected variables."

From nuclear bombs to net assets - Forbes August 1999
"The world is awash in data. Science or commerce, the math is often the same. To a computer, pattern recognition is pattern recognition, whether on a string of DNA or a customer database ... The algorithms are the same for optimizing nuclear explosions and financial portfolios."