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How to Measure Professional Burnout
Professional job burnout is a hot topic in healthcare, but it isn’t the only field where pressure and frustration can take a toll on an employee. Cybersecurity is one of the roles where there are people actively trying to ruin your day, 24/7. Dark Reading brought this interesting topic to our attention in their article, “Why…
Read MoreConference Focused on Data Tools
Next week will be the International Information Conference on Search, Data Mining and Visualization (II-SDV) in Nice, France. The II-SDV meeting takes place on April 8-9, 2019 at the Hotel Plaza in central Nice. The meeting provides an international forum for those in the field of advanced search applications, data and text mining, and visualization technology. The primary focus is…
Read MoreProtecting Your Digital Identity
There are many who believe our personal digital privacy is under attack. This isn’t limited to social media data or browsing information, privacy threats such as wearables and connected devices are leaking data that could have serious repercussions in the future. Thrive Global brought this interesting information to our attention in their article, “Big Ideas: “How…
Read MoreDoes AI Make Human Intelligence Better?
Artificial intelligence (AI) has permeated our culture, our vernacular and our science. Besides the entertainment factor, have we benefited as a society from AI? Lehigh University brought this news to us in their article, “Can artificial intelligence lead to a more humane society?” Society is increasingly moving toward a world in which humans and machines become…
Read MoreKeeping the Valuable Data Secure
Data collection is at the core of the Census Bureau’s mandate. They are also part of an underfunded federal operation whose work is of vital interest to state and local governments. Governing brought this interesting information to our attention in their article, “A Little Help for the Census Bureau.” The Census Bureau’s Governments Division collects financial…
Read MoreArtificial Intelligence in Global Education
Recently a speaker’s panel was gathered in Venice, California on the subject, “AI in the Classroom”. The discussion touched on how innovations in technology for the classroom can benefit student learning, and also addressed concerns regarding this new frontier of education. Daily Titan brought this interesting information to our attention in their article, “Artificial intelligence in classrooms…
Read MoreDoing More With Less
Artificial intelligence (AI) systems that are based on deep learning are creating much change and energy in and around the electronic devices that are a part of our daily lives. This interesting topic came to us from ECN Magazine in their article, “Make Deep Learning Faster and Simpler.” Deep learning requires power and enormous clusters of…
Read MoreData Analytics in the Customer Service World
Data analytics have come into their own. They are being used in new and exciting ways across a variety of industries. Information Age brought this interesting topic to us in their article, “A look at data analytics trends for 2019.” Data analytics is the science of analyzing raw data in order to make conclusions about that…
Read MoreToo Much Information?
Science is witnessing the biggest growth and production of data in history. Approximately 2.5 million scientific journal articles are published a year around the world, and that keeps climbing. AXIOS brought this interesting information to our attention in their article, “When scientists get information overload.” Though science is evolving, the real problem is the information overload…
Read MoreOpen Source Data Processing Tool
A free data processing tool called simply “Dave” has been released. It is a MATLAB toolbox that allows rapid evaluation of signals, pattern recognition and data visualization when processing huge datasets. This interesting topic came to us from Phys.org in their article, “Open source software helps researchers extract key insights from huge sensor datasets.” The free…
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