Longtime establsihed Elder Research is headquartered in Charlottesville, VA, having offices in Washington DC, Baltimore, MD, Raleigh, NC, and London, UK., The firm describes itself as a results-driven data science consulting firm serving government agencies, the defense and intelligence community, and commercial organizations. The firm's staff of expert data scientists and engineers specialize in focused analytics strategy development, deploying high-performance data science solutions, and skills training for clients. On staff experience includes machine learning, time series forecasting, text mining and NLP, cloud analytics, predictive analytics, graph analytics, and data visualization. Senior executives have authored books and scientific journals, taught courses as adjunct professors, served as advisory board members at universities and public organizations, and are regularly scheduled speakers at domestic and international conferences