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Notes on web-scale data, domain intelligence, technology signals, and research delivery.
Health Data Provenance for Safe ML: A Drift-Resilient Curation Framework
A practical framework to curate health-domain data for machine learning, balancing provenance, drift risk, and privacy to enable compliant, reliable AI in healthcare.
Public Web Data as an ESG Due Diligence Lens for Cross-Border Investing
A practical, field-tested framework for using public web data to strengthen ESG due diligence in cross-border deals, with governance, data quality, and risk notes.
Hidden Vendor Networks Unveiled: A Niche-TLD Lens for Cross-Border M&A Due Diligence
A niche-TLD data lens to map hidden supplier networks in cross-border M&A due diligence, using RDAP, DNS signals, and large-scale web data analytics.
Expired and Parked Domains as Early Signals for Cross-Border M&A Due Diligence
Learn how expired and parked domains reveal brand risk, cyber threats, and competitive moves. A practical framework for investment due diligence and ML-ready data.
Content Quality First: A Provenance-Driven Web Data Framework for ML and Investment Research
A pragmatic, provenance-first framework that prioritizes content quality in web data pipelines for ML training and investment research. Includes a practical scorecard and governance tips.
Provenance-First Niche TLD Data: A Governance Framework for AI Training and Cross-Border Due Diligence
A governance framework for using niche TLD domain data in ML training and cross-border due diligence, balancing data provenance, privacy, and quality.
Drift-Proofing Niche TLD Signals: A Practical Framework for Stable ML Data Curation
A drift-aware framework to monitor niche TLD signals for reliable ML training data and cross-border investment research, focusing on DNSSEC, RDAP, and privacy signals.
Synthetic Signals for Investment ML: Building Robust Niche Domain Data
A practical, privacy-conscious framework for creating synthetic niche-domain data to train robust investment ML models, balancing signal quality with data governance.
DNSSEC Adoption as a Governance Signal for Cross-Border Due Diligence
A practical framework for using DNSSEC adoption as a proxy for domain governance and security posture in global investment due diligence, with guidance on measurement and data integration.
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