Data Science at Work

Even for some in the business, it feels like artificial intelligence (AI) functions and machine learning tasks happen behind the scenes in a magical sort of way. Intellectually we know that data professionals are performing data science but their roles are often missed when it comes to contributing to business functions such as analytics. Customer…

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Using AI to Increase Diversity in AI?

Artificial intelligence (AI) has proven beneficial in many industries and applications. Interestingly, if applied properly, AI has the potential to help bridge the diversity gap in information technology by assisting with the recruitment process. Information Week brought this news to us in their article, “Can Artificial Intelligence Help Increase Diversity in IT?” Technology companies have…

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Computing on the Edge

Many can relate to how hard it is to roll out edge-cloud solutions, especially given the multiple challenges at the edge itself. LF Edge brings together projects within the Linux Foundation, which “aims to establish an open, interoperable framework for edge computing independent of hardware, silicon, cloud, or operating system.” This interesting topic came to…

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Classifications in Mental Health

Taxonomies exist in every industry from science to information management to healthcare. Classifications provide direction and consistency. Recently researchers have identified psychosis subgroups that may inform ongoing efforts to redefine the psychosis taxonomy using updated criteria. Healio brought this news to our attention in their article, “Five new subgroups may change psychosis taxonomy.” Schizophrenia and…

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Natural Language Processing in 2020

Natural language processing (NLP) is a branch of artificial intelligence (AI) that deals with the interaction between computers and humans using natural language. The ultimate objective of NLP is to read and make sense of human languages in a manner that is valuable. Analytics Insight from this interesting news to our attention in their article,…

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Learning Deeper

Deep learning algorithms have become a part of our daily lives, at work and at home. Tech Talks brought this topic to us in their article, “How deep learning can help scientific research.” Where can you find deep learning in your life? Just consider personalized feeds, face and voice recognition, web search, smart speakers, digital…

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Analytics as a Catalyst

Technology is in every part of our day-to-day life. The growth of big data in the digital environment continues at a breakneck speed. Tech Engage brought this to our attention in their article, “Business Analytics vs. Data Analytics.” Using data and analytics to improve business functions is normal. Data analytics is the process of analyzing raw…

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Taxonomies Used in Shopping

Taxonomies exist to increase findability of data. By establishing a consistent classification of terms for any industry, access to and quality of the data found is exponentially better. This is true regardless of the line of business. This interesting topic came to us from Vogue Business in their article, “Taxonomy is the new fashion-tech essential.”…

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COVID-19 and Emerging Technologies

COVID-19 has changed many aspects of the world we live in these days. Some of those changes were expected and some are surprising. The pandemic has catalyzed the evolution of many industries and emerging technologies in India and around the world. Quartz India brought this interesting news to our attention in their article, “The Covid-19 pandemic…

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