Learning More About Machine Learning
Meta-training, which is also called model agnostic machine learning (MAML), is the idea of teaching the model to create a solver to the problem in lieu of teaching the model to learn to solve a problem. MarkTechPost brought this interesting topic to our attention in their article, “New AI Research From Deepmind Explains How Few-Shot…
Read MoreData Governance in Education
Data and analytics technology is a benefit to all industries, even higher education. Data and analytics technology solutions and practices can position institutions for success. Campus Technology brought this interesting information to our attention in their article, “6 Technologies and Practices Impacting the Future of Data and Analytics in Higher Ed.“ The higher ed IT…
Read MoreAI and Digital
Business is more digital than ever, and small to medium-sized businesses are finding new ways to optimize their operations with artificial intelligence (AI) tools. Businesses can manage and improve products, automate services and be proactive with customer data. This interesting topic came to us from Inc. in their article, “What Do Small Business Owners Need…
Read MoreProper Classification
The concept of classified and declassified data when it pertains to security is understandable, but there is a broader type of data classification for businesses which factors into the success of a data analytics pipeline. Tech Target brought this interesting information to our attention in their article, “Data analytics pipeline best practices: Data classification.” There…
Read MorePersonalizing AI
Artificial intelligence (AI) brings with it a promise of genuine human-to-machine interaction. When machines become intelligent, they can understand requests, connect data points and draw conclusions. They can reason, observe, and plan. It’s very common to hear the terms “machine learning” and “AI” thrown around in the wrong context, but they are not the same.…
Read MoreMeasuring Data Quality
Data quality is a measure of the condition of data based on factors such as accuracy, completeness, consistency, reliability and whether it’s up to date. Measuring data quality levels can help organizations identify data errors that need to be resolved and assess whether the data in their IT systems is fit to serve its intended…
Read MoreClassifying Your Holiday Meal
The classification of desserts for holidays or otherwise is a perfect opportunity for information science and food to collaborate. I am always fascinated by unusual and interesting taxonomies. However, it is important to remember that, as entertaining and fun as this is, there is value in classification regardless of the topic. Content managers and information developers will have…
Read MoreNavigating Responsible AI
Artificial intelligence (AI) can be transformative for businesses, but the increased use of the technology inevitably leads to a higher rate of AI system failures. The World Economic Forum brought this interesting information to our attention in their article, “Scaling AI: Here’s why you should first invest in responsible AI.” AI has reshaped industries and…
Read MoreLeaning Into Semantic Technology
It is no secret that natural language processing is directly related to semantic search. This interesting information came to us from Search Engine Land in their article, “How Google uses NLP to better understand search queries, content.” Natural language processing (NLP) and natural language understanding (NLU) are often-confused technologies that make search more intelligent and…
Read MoreEmerging Technologies and Society
Technology innovation is critical to all kinds of businesses around the world and greatly impacts our society. In fact, we are living in one of the most disruptive periods of tech evolution since the Internet first entered the scene decades ago. This interesting topic came to us from Science in their article, “Leveraging technology to…
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