Learning Deeper

Deep learning algorithms have become a part of our daily lives, at work and at home. Tech Talks brought this topic to us in their article, “How deep learning can help scientific research.” Where can you find deep learning in your life? Just consider personalized feeds, face and voice recognition, web search, smart speakers, digital…

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Analytics as a Catalyst

Technology is in every part of our day-to-day life. The growth of big data in the digital environment continues at a breakneck speed. Tech Engage brought this to our attention in their article, “Business Analytics vs. Data Analytics.” Using data and analytics to improve business functions is normal. Data analytics is the process of analyzing raw…

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Taxonomies Used in Shopping

Taxonomies exist to increase findability of data. By establishing a consistent classification of terms for any industry, access to and quality of the data found is exponentially better. This is true regardless of the line of business. This interesting topic came to us from Vogue Business in their article, “Taxonomy is the new fashion-tech essential.”…

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COVID-19 and Emerging Technologies

COVID-19 has changed many aspects of the world we live in these days. Some of those changes were expected and some are surprising. The pandemic has catalyzed the evolution of many industries and emerging technologies in India and around the world. Quartz India brought this interesting news to our attention in their article, “The Covid-19 pandemic…

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Digitization and Cloud Computing

Digitization is necessary if an organization wants to move to the next level of productivity and efficiency. Manual processes need to be converted into digital workflows and moved into the cloud. CDO Trends brought this interesting topic to our attention in their article, “Rebooting Data Management for the Digital Era.“ Digitization helps your business grow at a…

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The Quality of Data

Analytics has long been the bible of data and insight. It’s easy to forget that analytics are only as good as the data that informs the results. Digital Insurance brought this interesting topic to our attention in their article, “After the pandemic, can insurers still trust analytics?“ The pandemic has changed the business environment. It…

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Search and Find

Enterprise search can retrieve data, both structured and unstructured, within the company. It is beneficial because it enables users to easily access organized information. This interesting information came to us from Tech Target in their article, “How businesses should deal with enterprise search issues.” Content without access is relatively worthless. Enterprise search is how an…

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Relevant Use of AI

The fires in the Bay Area were triggered by massive amounts of lightning strikes. For the past month, lightning has been igniting hundreds of fires that quickly started to grow, merge and spread. Firefighters use a multitude of tools to fight fires, but one might surprise you. This interesting news came to us from Government…

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Taxonomies for Financial Consistency

A new handbook outlining standards for the financial technology (fintech) sector has been released in an effort to unify regulators, policy makers and stakeholders. This interesting topic came to us from the Business Mirror in their article, “Group pushes standards to unify fintech industry.” The fintech taxonomy carries the title “Unchartered Beyond” and includes standards for…

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Access Innovations Represented in the NKOS Workshop Panel

Networked Knowledge Organization Systems (NKOS) is holding their 2020 Workshop as a virtual meeting over September 9-10, 2020. It will focus on health and medical as well as overall knowledge organization systems. As part of the workshop, one session titled, “Facing the World Wide Health Crisis with Vocabulary Control and Standards” will feature a panel…

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