Posts by Melody Smith
Taxonomy Manager Career Opportunity
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 MoreTransportation Embraces AI
Artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to change the transport sector drastically. From helping cars, trains, ships and airplanes to function autonomously, to making traffic flows smoother, it is already applied in numerous transport fields. This interesting topic came to us from the Airport Review in their article, “Digital towers, artificial intelligence, and the next…
Read MoreUnderstanding the Data
Data governance and information governance can help organizations meet their compliance, risk management, security and business goals. As organizations become increasingly reliant on accessible and accurate data sets, the importance of these two disciplines is increasing. While they’re two of the most commonly used terms in the records and information management industry, the definitions and…
Read MoreMoving Forward with the Data
There are many benefits to artificial intelligence (AI). There are also problems and challenges. The common denominator are people. In AI and data science, the trick is to blend the best of humans and machines. InfoWorld brought this interesting information to us in their article, “When is enough data enough?“ Want to make better data-driven…
Read MoreAI’s Progress in Healthcare
Artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare can enhance preventive care and quality of life, produce more accurate diagnoses and treatment plans and lead to better patient outcomes overall. It can also predict and track the spread of infectious diseases by analyzing data from a government, healthcare and other sources. Fierce Healthcare brought this interesting information to our…
Read MoreCatching up with the Data
Data is growing at an extraordinary rate. We live in what many call the Information Age, and we are in absolutely no danger of running out of information, particularly in data form. This interesting topic came to us from People Matters in their article, “Why is data analytics so important for business success?“ There is a…
Read MoreData Driven Careers
Employment and the lack of available employees is a common topic these days. The national unemployment rate in the United States is currently at 3.5%. For the tech market, it is at 1.7%. This interesting topic came to us from CNBC in their article, “Why data analytics is the hottest skill recruiters are looking for.“…
Read MoreUsing Predictive Analytics with Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity experts and analysts are constantly trying to keep pace with changes and trends in the volatile and ever-shifting landscape of IT security. This interesting topic came to us from Analytics Insight in their article, “Predictive Analytics Could Very Well be the Future of Cybersecurity.” Machine learning-powered solutions have somewhat remedied the situation by enabling organizations…
Read MoreASIS&T Looking at Resiliency this Fall
The theme for the 85th Annual Meeting of the Association for Information Science and Technology (ASIS&T) is Crisis, Transition, Resilience: Re-Imagining an Information-Resilient Society. The forum is scheduled for October 29 – November 1, 2022 and is intended to assist in conceptualizing, developing and implementing solutions for a future information environment that not only reacts to crises, but also helps…
Read MoreGood Decision Making with Quality Data
Data quality is the measure of how well suited a data set is to serve its specific purpose. Measures of data quality are based on data quality characteristics such as accuracy, completeness, consistency, validity, uniqueness and timeliness. Data quality is essential to operate a successful data pipeline and enable data-driven decision-making. This interesting information came…
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