Posts by Melody Smith
Leaning Into Technology
Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the way technology is developing. Its impact is not limited to just one industry either. This interesting topic came to us from The Free Press Journal in their article, “Will Artificial Intelligence be driving force behind the future of healthcare startups?“ From security to healthcare to manufacturing, every aspect of…
Read MoreThe Story in Data
In a recent meeting I made the comment that “I love data”, and I do. I geek out on it, honestly. But is it the data or the story the data tells that I love? Maybe it is time for us to change our view of data and analytics – how they can unlock value…
Read MoreInside Semantic Search
A lot has changed and improved since the first-generation search technologies. Today’s modernized search platforms make it easier to build infrastructure, integrate with content sources and improve relevancy. InfoWorld brought this interesting information to us in their article, “Why you should modernize search technologies.” Semantic search is a data searching technique in a which a search query aims…
Read MoreConcept Identification in Information Science
The automatic identification of prerequisite relationships between concepts has been identified as one of the cornerstones for modern, large-scale online educational applications. Learning basic concepts before complex ones is a natural form of learning. This interesting subject came to us from Knihovna in their article, “The concept of model and conceptual model in information science.”…
Read MoreEmbracing AI-Driven Technology
In 2020 more than 50% of companies adopted artificial intelligence (AI) in at least one business unit or function. As we witness the emergence of new AI trends and tools, more value is generated in revenue and customer loyalty. Tech Target brought this interesting information to our attention in their article, “How enterprises can establish…
Read MoreData Analysis Priorities
Data-focused initiatives remain a priority for IT leaders, as they should. About 55% of IT decision-makers recently surveyed expect increased investment in analytics capabilities over the next 12 to 18 months. This is up from 44% in last year’s study. This interesting topic came to us from CIO Dive in their article, “Data training, governance…
Read MoreEmerging Tech and Analytics
Real-time data and analytics. What are they and do we need them? This interesting topic came to us from Protocol in their article, “Do businesses really need real-time analytics? Data startups are counting on it.” “Real-time analytics” refers to the process of preparing and measuring data as soon as it enters the database. In other…
Read MoreSearch with Results
Search engines have come a long way in their ability to help you find desired information within an enterprise. Technologies vary, but no matter the search method, all kinds of searches can be enhanced if a solid custom taxonomy is developed. Regardless of how content is indexed, taxonomies can enhance search by boosting accuracy in…
Read MoreGearing Up for Peer Review Week
Believe it or not, Peer Review Week 2022 is just around the corner. Peer Review Week is September 19-23, 2022 and is in its eighth year. The theme for 2022 is Research Integrity: Creating and supporting trust in research. The Scholarly Kitchen brought this news to our attention in their article, “Announcing Peer Review Week 2022:…
Read MoreThe Future of Digital Innovation
“Innovation,” “progress” and “transformation” are all words being used across industries. What do they really mean and how will they change information management? This interesting topic came to us from CIO in their article, “Reimagining technology for the next generation.” The continuum of digitally enhanced worlds, realities and business models will become a reality faster…
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