Posts by Melody Smith
AI in the Sky
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 MoreA Failure to Communicate
Natural language processing (NLP) is a term we hear frequently. However, natural language understanding (NLU) is often confused with NLP. Interestingly, they both make search more intelligent and ensure people can search and find what they want. The Search Engine Journal brought this interesting information to our attention in their article, “How NLP & NLU…
Read MoreVirtual Reality Benefits
Forward thinking companies are leveraging virtual experiences to do more than entertain. They are customizing products, training new users and enhancing the quality of lives. The Scholarly Kitchen brought this interesting news to our attention in their article, “Start-up Stories: Mindscape Commons — or, How VR is Helping Develop Medical Students’ Communication Skills.” Virtual reality…
Read MoreAI in the Operating Room
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 MoreTaking Your Data for a Good Bath
We all know that solid data guides the best business decisions. This is true regardless of your industry. However, while we often talk about the good data can do for your business, it’s important to talk about bad data too. When you have bad or dirty data, and you use it to help make important business decisions,…
Read MoreMaintaining Findability with Data Deluges
When the amount of new data generated surpasses the limit of institutions to manage it, and makes it difficult for analysts to analyze it and researchers to deduce any useful conclusions from it, this is known as a data deluge. This interesting topic came to us from the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) in…
Read MoreGovernance in Digital Transformation
With the opportunity to leverage new forms of data and analytical techniques comes significant complexity in terms of data governance. Balancing the opportunities and challenges from the digital economy requires having sound data governance frameworks. Leaders who aim to enhance organizational performance through the use of digital technologies often have a specific tool in mind.…
Read MoreA Career Driven by Data
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 MoreChanging the Data Culture
Data visualization is translating information into a visual context, such as a map or graph, to make data easier for the human brain to understand and pull insights from. The main goal is to make it easier to identify patterns, trends and outliers in large data sets. CIO brought this interesting information to us in their…
Read More3D Printing and AI
From reducing costs to increasing efficiency to spurring innovation, many people are excited about the impact that 3D printing will have on the future of manufacturing. Scientists and engineers are constantly developing new materials with unique properties that can be used for 3D printing. Science Daily brought this interesting information to our attention in their article, “Using artificial…
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