| Sample Prediction Idea | Data Sources |
| How people will vote | Shopping, purchases, Web traversal, TV-viewing |
| When to open flood dams | Sensors around catch-water basins, GPS data |
| When next cyber attack | University chat rooms, special websites, web traffic |
| Best routes for trash pickup | volume of traffic, hills, lights, volume of trash |
| When to Exclude from advertising | sales, website traffic, credit card use |
| Aerodynamics of cars | RFID data from car stress-ride demos |
| People-finder | video from cellphones uploaded, facila recognition |
| finder of cars | cameras on cars, license-plate recognition |
| sports revenue predictor | trends in demographics, cultural shifts, tie-in with other events |
| health trends by zipcode | purchase data from food-club/stores/supermarkets, website |
| world events, travel safety | tourists upload cellphone video/photos from around world - like Waze |