Melody Smith

About Melody Smith

Melody K. Smith has provided organizational, social media and digital communication services to a large non-profit for the past twenty years. Prior to that she championed employee engagement and communications in the healthcare field. She holds a Bachelors degree in Marketing. When not wrangling and writing TaxoDiary content for your reading pleasure, Melody writes fiction, rescues dogs and throws legendary dinner parties.

Making the Most Out of Machine Learning

By |October 26th, 2021|News|Comments Off on Making the Most Out of Machine Learning

Arthur Samuel coined the term machine learning in 1959 and defined it as a “Field of study that gives computers the capability to learn without being explicitly […]

Facial Recognition Challenges in the Pandemic

By |October 26th, 2021|News|Comments Off on Facial Recognition Challenges in the Pandemic

We all have joked about having pandemic haircuts and social distancing beards due remote working, closed businesses, etc. However, law enforcement and private businesses […]

Cloud and Security

By |October 26th, 2021|News|Comments Off on Cloud and Security

Cloud computing is a rapidly growing solution for issues related to data storage and collaboration. The cloud itself is simply a virtualization of resources — like […]

Augmented Reality and Artificial Intelligence

By |October 25th, 2021|Access Insights, Featured|Comments Off on Augmented Reality and Artificial Intelligence

There is a disconnect between the volume of digital data available to us and the physical world in which we apply it. Reality may be three-dimensional, […]

Reducing Staff Burnout with AI

By |October 25th, 2021|News|Comments Off on Reducing Staff Burnout with AI

Employee burnout is not limited to the healthcare field. After almost two years of the COVID-19 pandemic, workers are feeling the stress and anxiety […]

Book Review Highlights Search and Digitization

By |October 25th, 2021|News|Comments Off on Book Review Highlights Search and Digitization

The impact that Google has made on search, search practices and findability cannot be denied. This book review touches on the good, the bad, […]

Better Relationship with Technology

By |October 22nd, 2021|News|Comments Off on Better Relationship with Technology

Can you imagine our world today without technology? We may complain about the automation and quickly point to computers as the source of all […]

Finding the Data

By |October 22nd, 2021|News|Comments Off on Finding the Data

Real world big data are largely dynamic, interconnected and unstructured text. To transform such massive unstructured data into structured knowledge is a common goal. […]

Finding Shouldn’t Be a Challenge

By |July 26th, 2021|Access Insights, Featured|Comments Off on Finding Shouldn’t Be a Challenge

At first glance, the terms “findability” and “discoverability” may seem to refer to similar things. However, these concepts are very different, and both are […]