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Classification and Taxonomy Analyst Career Opportunity
To be as helpful as possible to those in the fields of taxonomy, indexing, ontology, etc., we are sharing career opportunities that we find with our readers. Even if you are not in the market for a career move, it is always good to stay on top of what is available and how the fields are…
Read MoreArtificial Intelligence Plays Well
Artificial intelligence (AI) has made friends with graphic design. This interesting information came to us from Extreme Tech in their article, “This new application of layered neural nets is about to make Photoshop amazing.” A group of researchers from Cornell University and Adobe have layered neural nets atop an image style transfer AI that results…
Read MoreDigging Through the Data
Unstructured data is ordinary information not in a formal structure. The rate of growth is not ordinary. Unstructured data is growing at an unprecedented rate resulting in new approaches being considered in managing massive amounts of digital data. Forbes brought this news to our attention in their article, “Artificial Intelligence In Digital Storage.” There are several…
Read MoreSEMIC 2017 Will Be Streamed Live
The SEMIC Conference 2017 starts this week in Malta. SEMIC 2017 is the seventh edition of the SEMIC conference that is organized under the scope of the ISA² Programme. They will bring together inspirational talks and presentations on forward-looking data and information management initiatives from European public administrations, EU institutions and agencies and the private sector. If you aren’t…
Read MoreThe Toughest Battle
Records management can be challenging for anyone, but just imagine what the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) faces on a daily basis. This information came to us from The Business of Federal Technology in their article, “White House says it is keeping deleted presidential tweets.” The type and format of records have changed with technology and…
Read MoreMaking Content Findable
Informatica recently unveiled a metadata-driven artificial intelligence (AI) technology called “CLAIRE” with the latest release of the Informatica Intelligent Data Platform. This interesting information came to us from Database Trends & Applications in their article, “Informatica Metadata-Driven AI Technology Powers Data-Driven Digital Transformation.” Informatica Intelligent Data Platform is an integrated platform combining Informatica products and data…
Read MoreProtecting Data
Artificial intelligence (AI) is playing a vital role in helping businesses prepare for future legislation. Cloud Pro brought this interesting information to us in their article, “Box wants to use AI to simplify data compliance.” The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a regulation by which the European Parliament, the European Council and the European Commission intends…
Read MoreDoes Digital Increase Reading?
The debate on whether reading “real” books, i.e. paper, is better than digital versions continues. This interesting topic came to our attention from New Republic in their article, “Why Digital Reading Is No Substitute for Print.” Both parents and teachers are asking whether students learn as much when they read digitally as they do in print. Computer-based media…
Read MoreSemantic Learning Opportunities
The Association for Information Science and Technology (ASIS&T) is offering two interesting learning opportunities this week. How to Design & Build Semantic Applications with Linked Data on June 14, 2017, 10:00 – 11:15 a.m. EDT. This webinar will demonstrate how to design and build rich end-user search and discovery applications using linked data. The Linked Open…
Read MoreFinding Data in the Air
The idea of drones delivering packages, groceries, or even pizza seems too far out there for the average consumer; something you see on the news as “soon to come” but never really materializes. This interesting information came to us from The Merkle in their article, “Drone Data – The Digital Oil Rush.” What is easily overlooked is…
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