Posts by Melody Smith
Changing the Search Game
Most search engines in use today are based on keywords, in which the search engine attempts to find the best match for a word or set of words used as input. But new search approaches based on deep learning have emerged recently and they have the potential to change the search game. This interesting information…
Read MoreEducation is Embracing AI
Machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI) are key drivers of growth and innovation across all industries, and the education sector is no different. Between digital assistants, endpoint security, chatbots and more, AI is gaining a foothold in classrooms across the US. This interesting topic came to us from EdTech in their article, “3 AI Trends…
Read MoreTechnology and Social Good
Emerging technologies like artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning have become parts of our daily lives, and are in many ways an important source of change in people’s lives in the 21st century. Their impact is drastic and real. They make our lives easier, process data faster, enable live-saving technologies to connect, and they’re also…
Read MoreLearning Music
Music and technology have had a long relationship. However, there is still a gap when it comes to classifying music according to musical tastes, personality aspects and emotions. Tech Acute brought this interesting news to us in their article, “Musimap: Personalizing Your Music with Emotional AI.” A new self-learning, context-aware neuronal music network – Musimap…
Read MoreClassifying Your Data
Machine learning is becoming an important tool in many industries and fields of science. However when it comes to research and development, the paths are less clear. Tech Talks brought this topic to us in their article, “The dos and don’ts of machine learning research.” We classify your data within the context of your particular…
Read MoreEmerging Tech and COVID-19
Innovations in emerging technologies were recognized by Time magazine in their annual list of 100 best innovations. The annual list highlights “inventions that are making the world better, smarter and a bit more fun”. This information came to us from The National News in their article, “Emerging technologies get more recognition on Time’s 2021 list…
Read MoreData and AI
Data analytics and data science are frequent terms across all industries these days. For those looking for long-term career potential, big data and data science jobs have long been a safe bet. This trend is likely to continue as artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning become highly integrated into our daily lives and economy. The Tech…
Read MoreFighting Back against Cybercrime
Ransomware is a type of malicious software cyber criminals use to block you from accessing your own data. Digital extortionists encrypt the files on your system and add extensions to the attacked data and hold it hostage until the demanded ransom is paid. Information Age brought this interesting information to our attention in their article, “The fight for…
Read MoreThe Reach of Data
Predictive modeling is a process that uses data mining and probability to forecast outcomes. Each model is made up of a number of predictors, which are variables that are likely to influence future results. Once data has been collected for relevant predictors, a statistical model is formulated. As additional data becomes available, the statistical analysis model is validated or revised. Predictive…
Read MoreUsing Data Analytics for Customer Service Strategy
Customer service analytics is the process of collecting and analyzing customer feedback to discover valuable insights. It can help organizations better understand customers’ needs and expectations, lead to improved customer experience strategies and increase customer loyalty and retention. Even the White House sees the value in using data to improve customer service. Federal News Network brought this interesting…
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