2012 Presidential Election under the Microscope

[Gregory I. Fickling]

Have just read the analysis of the 2012 Presidential election that highlights or recognizes that a claim that an Army of Computer Engineers, Mathematicians and Social Scientists (No Statitisticians
are directly identified) claim victory of Big Data. The major factors cited were Survey Research and Microtargeting. What seems missing is the very worse form of Competition - Gamesmanship!