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AI Could Eliminate the Need for Metadata in Video
When we usually refer to metadata with regard to video, we’re talking about all the textual information that accompanies a video and helps search engines better understand the content as well as helps users find a video on the internet. Metadata has long been one of the biggest time savers of video and film production. But…
Read MoreAI and Neural Networks
Artificial intelligence (AI) is everywhere. Whether you find that to be a positive or not depends on your experience. It has been predicted that AI use could double annual economic growth rates in more than a dozen developed economies by 2035. BizTech brought this information to us in their article, “Deep Neural Networks: Understanding the Tech…
Read MoreA Creative Taxonomy Experiment
When Pinterest first came on the scene in 2010, it was an experiment in creativity and interests framed in a taxonomy. Social Media Today brought this interesting information to our attention in their article, “Pinterest Provides Additional Insights into its Pin Classification Process.” Originally, Pinterest CEO Ben Silbermann summarized the company as a “catalogue of ideas” that…
Read MoreWhat Deep Learning Brings to the Table
In the world of technology there are many terms used in conjunction with artificial intelligence (AI). That is because AI is an umbrella and much terminology exists underneath it. Machine learning, natural language processing, computer vision, and deep learning to name a few. This interesting topic came to us from The Enterprisers Project in their article, “How to…
Read MoreIs Blockchain the Answer?
Blockchain, at its most basic level is literally just a chain of blocks, but not in the traditional sense of those words. We are actually talking about digital information (the block) stored in a public database (the chain). Blockchain experienced some popularity at the point of release, but is seeing a fall in popularity along with…
Read MoreOpen Source Platforms Evolving
Apache Hadoop, the collection of open source software utilities that facilitate using a network of many computers to solve problems involving massive amounts of data and computation, hit a speed bump recently with a shuffling of the key players. Big data workloads went to public cloud giants and a couple narrowly averted shutting down completely. Information Week brought…
Read MoreNumbers Don’t Lie
Data analytics tells a story. When I found this article related to a cruise line, with whom I was about to embark on an extended cruise, my curiosity was piqued. What story did their data have to tell, and did I want to hear it? Forbes brought us this interesting information in their article, “Data…
Read MoreBlockchain Might Be the Answer to Open Access
Consumers utilize and accumulate massive amounts of personal data in their everyday lives. From financial records to purchasing history to geographic location data; they depend on this data to deliver personalized online services and experiences. This interesting topic came to us from Open Access Government in their article, “The future of public services means giving citizens control…
Read MoreTaxonomy Architect Opportunity Available
To be as helpful as possible to those in the fields of taxonomy, indexing, semantic technology, ontology, etc., we are sharing career opportunities that we find with our readers. Even if you are not in the market for a career move, it is always good to stay on top of what is available and how the fields are evolving.…
Read MoreChallenges of Real Time Analytics
Analytics are in great demand. Today’s requirements are putting new pressures on existing data infrastructures. Performing real-time analytics across operational and stored data is typically critical to success but often challenging to implement. InfoWorld brought this interesting information to our attention in their article, “How to do real-time analytics across historical and live data.” Many organizations…
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