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Augmented Data Management Finds Its Place
Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning are changing the way enterprise users capture, govern and integrate data. Tech Target brought this interesting topic to our attention in their article, “Augmented data management draws more enterprise interest.” Augmented data management technology is changing the data management landscape and the role of data professionals. Augmented data management uses…
Read MoreArtificial Revolution
Artificial intelligence (AI) is not new. Many applications being utilized today have incorporated AI into their technology. This will likely not be changing anytime soon. This technology has the potential to advance our world as we know it. This interesting topic came to us from Analytics India in their article, “Understanding The Artificial Intelligence Taxonomy And…
Read MoreTaxonomies of Today
As the world of technology and data management changes and machine learning advances, there is a renewed interest in the value taxonomies and ontologies can bring to the project. KM World brought this interesting information to us in their article, “The Importance of ‘Smart’ Taxonomy- and Ontology-Enabled Resources.” Recently Deborah McGuinness, Tetherless World Senior Constellation Chair, &…
Read MoreData Harmony Users Group East Scheduled
Get out your calendar and plan to attend the Data Harmony Users Group East (DHUGE) 2019. Scheduled for November 8, 2019 in Washington D.C. Registration is open but this is the first promotion so take advantage and register today, because only 45 people can attend. Keynote speakers will be announced soon. “The DHUG East agenda…
Read MoreEmerging Technologies and Aging Parents
This has been a tough year for my mother, my siblings and myself. We had to make the decision to find our mother a care facility that would be there for her medically and environmentally, while allowing her as much independence as possible for as long as possible. Throughout it all, I would never have…
Read MoreEmerging Technologies and Trade
Blockchain and machine learning technologies have the potential to help ease larger cross-border criminal issues. GCN brought this interesting topic to us in their article, “Streamlining trade with emerging tech.” Customs and Border Protection’s (CBP) Deputy Commissioner Robert Perez said the agency has started addressing technological changes impacting the shipping industry and customs processing. CBP is…
Read MoreThe U.S. and AI
Artificial intelligence (AI) received an endorsement of sorts recently. The President of the United States signed an executive order on “Maintaining American Leadership in Artificial Intelligence”. The order envisions the United States taking significant steps to increase research and development efforts while reforming its executive agencies to better compete with the Chinese government’s investments in…
Read MoreThe Original Metadata
Card catalogs have long been the map for finding materials in libraries. They were the original form of metadata. This interesting topic came to us from DATAVERSITY in their article, “Disrupting Metadata Management with Metadata Automation.” Metadata is “data about data”, in context. It supplies the “what, where, when, why, and how” of data. Metadata…
Read MoreMore Support Comes for Open Access
Open access publishing is an ongoing effort to secure the intellectual and creative output of a community and to avoid what many see as profiting and fraud. Just recently, the University of California has joined global efforts pushing for universal, unfettered access to publicly funded research. This interesting news came to us from the Santa Barbara Independent in their…
Read MoreSupporting STEM Education
It has never been more important for our youth to be equipped with the knowledge and skills to solve tough problems, gather and evaluate evidence, and make sense of information. These are the types of skills that students learn by studying science, technology, engineering, and math—subjects collectively known as STEM. This interesting topic came to us…
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