AI’s Benefits Continue to Accumulate

Artificial intelligence (AI) has many proven benefits across various industries and in our lives, both professional and personal. A recent study from the University of Sheffield revealed that AI could help to diagnose Alzheimer’s faster and improve patient prognosis. Medical Xpress brought this interesting topic to our attention in their article, “Artificial intelligence could speed…

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Technology and Education

Education is undergoing a lot of changes these days. Doors are closing, and online learning is getting all the attention and resulting in systems and people being overwhelmed. This interesting topic came to our attention from Dice in their article, “How Machine Learning, A.I. Might Change Education.” Maybe this is the right time to make…

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Population Health and Analytics

The COVID-19 pandemic continues to impact worldwide public safety operations. Many facets of healthcare and population health management are affected. Smart Cities Dive brought this interesting information to our attention in their article, “Data analytics key to strengthening COVID-19 response.” There is one function that is proving its worth in this layered crisis situation and that…

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Taxonomies are Forever

As a middle child, I was the rule follower and self-imposed referee to ensure everyone else followed the rules. This wasn’t always easy. However, if I had had the benefit of a taxonomy of childhood/household rules, maybe it would have been easier? This interesting topic came to us from KMWorld in their article, “Why Taxonomy Rules…

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Can AI Help with the Pandemic?

Executives from major technical giants Amazon, Google, Microsoft, Apple and Facebook have been meeting to discuss their role in the coronavirus crisis. One of the many topics was their role in modeling and tracking data. Artificial intelligence (AI) and big data were a key part of China’s response to the virus. Why should that be any…

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Access Innovations, Inc. named to the KMWorld AI 50: The Companies Empowering Intelligent Knowledge Management

Access Innovations, Inc., provider of Data Harmony software solutions, is proud to announce they have been named to the “KMWorld AI 50: The Companies Empowering Intelligent Knowledge Management” list. This is the inaugural year for the list from KMWorld. According to the KMWorld website, “To help shine a light on innovative knowledge management vendors that…

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History in Present Day

The United States celebrated its Independence Day –  July 4th – this week. Some of the traditions – fireworks, parades, cookouts, music–took place in various public settings but most were or should have been a different type of gathering – one that recognized social distancing due to the pandemic. Normally the July celebration is a time…

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DHUGEast Meeting Canceled for 2020

Out of an abundance of caution and concern for our clients’ health and safety in this time of the pandemic, Access Innovations, Inc. has canceled an in-person DHUGEast meeting for 2020. We feel that the networking opportunities, spontaneous conversations and questions to the presenters are a large part of the value of DHUG meetings and…

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Meaningful Search

Semantic technology is a frequent topic of conversation in the information science world. Machine learning or semantic technology is the basis for most commercial artificial intelligence (AI) systems. But where does semantic search fit in? Semantic search seeks to improve search accuracy by understanding searcher intent and the contextual meaning of terms as they appear…

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