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New Author Compensation Model Proposed
As we all know, unlike regular book sales or library borrowing, authors do not receive compensation from the sale of secondhand editions of their works. However there are plans, or proposals, to change this for the first time. This interesting news came to our attention from The Guardian in their article, “Authors to earn royalties…
Read MoreData Driven in a Public Health Crisis
Decisions that are informed and led by solid data have the best chance of resulting in success. That has been even more true during the COVID-19 pandemic. This interesting information came to us from Financial Management in their article, “How finance can promote data-led decision-making.” Being data-driven means building tools, abilities and a culture that acts on…
Read MoreData Tells Stories, and More
Data analytics tells stories, gives insights and provides a foundation for strategic decisions. It can also save lives. This interesting information came to us from Health IT Analytics in their article, “Data Analytics Tool Distinguishes Cancer Cells from Normal Cells.” A data analytics tool has been developed to evaluate complex gene expression information and distinguish…
Read MoreManaging the Data with Taxonomies
Most organizations today face challenges as they accumulate volumes of data on premises and in the cloud. How do they begin to locate what’s valuable, sensitive, or relevant when the time comes, and in an expedited manner? Technology is almost always a good investment for organizations, especially if they are looking to justify information technology…
Read MoreEmerging Tech and Healthcare
The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the pace of emerging technologies. This is true in healthcare as well as other industries. Fierce Healthcare brought this news to our attention in their article, “Healthcare AI investment will shift to these 5 areas in the next 2 years: survey.” Artificial intelligence (AI) is not one technology, but rather…
Read MoreIoT Everywhere
Adoption of the Internet of Things (IoT) continues to grow around the globe with a wide range of industries looking to capture the full benefit of this technology. This interesting topic came to us from IoT For All in their article, “How Emerging Technologies Boost IoT Benefits.” The Internet has become the most important part…
Read MorePeer Review Offered as a Perk
SAGE Publishing is now offering open reviewer reports via the Web of Science™ transparent peer review service. This interesting news came to us from Sage Publishing in their release titled, “SAGE Publishing Partners with Clarivate to Offer Transparent Peer Review to Authors and Reviewers.” The program enables transparent publication of an article’s complete peer review…
Read MoreIntelligent Data Storage Systems
Smart storage. Not an entirely new concept, but these days it is doing more than just storing data. Today’s smartest storage starts with artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning. IT Pro Today brought this topic to our attention in their article, “How Intelligent Storage Is Bringing More Value to Organizations.” Intelligent storage is a storage system or…
Read MoreEmerging Tech Goes Green
Emerging technologies got a boost when scientists from the Division of Sustainable Energy and Environmental Engineering at Osaka University employed deep learning artificial intelligence (AI) to improve mobile mixed reality generation. EurekAlert! brought this interesting topic to our attention in their article, “Mixed reality gets a machine learning upgrade.” In the world of gaming, this…
Read MoreConTech Forum 2021 Features Access Innovations’ Jay Ven Eman
The ConTech Forum explores the intersection of content and technology, discussing how data science, artificial intelligence (AI) and other emerging technologies are changing the content landscape. On June 15, 2021 of the conference, Jay Ven Eman will be offering the topic: Synonym Hominy. What synonym is and how it breaks search will be explained with real-world examples. Solutions are proposed and relevant standards are…
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