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Data Lakes Give Flexibility and Speed
The cost of prescription drugs is always a hot topic, from consumers and pharmaceutical companies. How much does it cost to get medicine to market? It is constantly debated and changing, but one estimate puts the average cost of developing a single FDA-approved drug at $2.7 billion. This interesting subject came to us from Built In in…
Read MorePeer Review Resources
Last week Peer Review Week 2020 was celebrated virtually. There was a plethora of resources shared from a variety of sources. We thought we’d pass on a few that you might not have seen. This information came to us from The Scholarly Kitchen in their article, “Peer Review Week 2020 Resources For Everyone!“ Peer Review…
Read MoreTechnology Trends in Light of COVID-19
At the end of 2019, the usual predictions for trending technologies came out for 2020. Then the pandemic hit and impacted every aspect of our lives. Did it also inform and/or change the predictions? This news came to us from CRN in their article, “The Top Trending Technologies Making Waves In 2020.” In just a…
Read MoreEthics and Technology
There is always energy and excitement around new technologies and advancements to enhance processes and add value to our lives. However, frequently it becomes a question of “can we do it” instead of “should we do it.” This interesting information came to us from Next Gov in their article, “Agencies Should Consider the Pros and…
Read MoreEmerging Technology Making Shopping Easier
Artificial intelligence (AI) has added value to many parts of our lives and still instills some fears about the science fiction worry of a technology uprising. However, this is one advancement that as a shopper I can get behind. The Cincinnati Business Courier brought this to our attention in their article, “Kroger teams with artificial…
Read MoreMachine Learning and Language
The meaning of words can often be ambiguous, especially to those whose first language is not English. This also can pose a challenge with artificial intelligence (AI) technologies like machine learning as they learn to interpret and analyze language. This interesting topic came to us from Phys.org in their article, “Machine learning reveals role of…
Read MoreSeeking Integrity and Safety of Data
In the era of big data, when more pieces of information are processed and stored than ever, implementing measures that preserve the integrity of the data that’s collected has never been more important. This interesting information came to us from Security Boulevard in their article, “Garbage In, Gospel Out: The Security Problem of Data Accuracy.” Data…
Read MoreTechnology Fears
Artificial intelligence (AI) is not about robots and automated human-like beings, or at least not just about that. This interesting information came to us from Tech Republic in their article, “5 practical reasons to embrace artificial intelligence.” People still have some level of fear around AI, and there may be some valid reasons for that. However,…
Read MoreYou Need Complete Data
Data analytics can only be so helpful if the data is truncated. Gathering the complete picture from all sources is key to informed results. This interesting topic came to us from Analytics Insight in their article, “How to Harness Third-Party Data for Big Data Analytics?“ Big data and third-party data can be the same thing,…
Read MoreMachine Learning’s Contributions to Biomedical Science
While the direct goal of biological modeling is to describe data, it ultimately aims to find ways of fixing systems and enhancing understanding of system objectives, algorithms and mechanisms. This is due to machine learning making it possible to model data extremely well, without using strong assumptions about the modeled system. EurekAlert! brought this interesting…
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