Simulmatics Corporation
American former data science firm From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Simulmatics Corporation was a U.S. data science firm founded in 1959 that used algorithms to target voters and consumers.[1][2][3] One of its leading figures was Ithiel de Sola Pool.
| Founded | February 18, 1959 in New York City, USA |
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Professor of American History at Harvard University Jill Lepore wrote a book about the Simulmatics Corporation, titled If Then, in 2020,[4] and recorded an audio version broadcast by BBC Radio 4 in 2021.[5]
The political novel The 480 contains a fictional treatment of the Simulmatics Corporation's activities.[6]
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