Digitizing Healthcare
Organizations everywhere are embracing the digital transformation that is making its way around the world. It is no different for healthcare. Their systems have become increasingly digitized since the late 1960s, but in the last decade progress has accelerated, expanded in scope and been given a huge boost by the pandemic. The World Economic Forum…
Read MoreMaking Content Findable
A clear taxonomy keeps your content organized and allows your audience to easily find your content through either the navigation structure on your website or through onsite search. Digital taxonomists and metadata or cataloging librarians employ knowledge management and organization based on the same information sciences theories, but the applications and environments in which they…
Read MoreDigital Transformation Across Businesses
“Innovation,” “progress” and “transformation” are all words being used across industries. What do they really mean and how will they change information management? This interesting topic came to us from CIO in their article, “Reimagining technology for the next generation.” The continuum of digitally enhanced worlds, realities and business models will become a reality faster…
Read MoreAuthentic or Synthetic?
Data is gold. It is the lifeblood of machine learning models. But what happens when the access is limited? Is this where synthetic data can step up? Tech Republic brought this interesting information to our attention in their article, “Synthetic data: The future of machine learning.” Synthetic data is artificially generated by an artificial intelligence…
Read MoreProtecting the Integrity of Data
Data fragmentation refers to the dispersion of an organization’s data assets. The more data you have from different sources and stored in different spaces, the more likely it is to be scattered. This interesting information came to us from Blocks and Files in their article, “Data fragmentation needs a data intelligence fix.” Data visibility means knowing…
Read MoreUnderstanding AI
Artificial intelligence (AI) gets a lot of air time these days, but few people fully understand what it is and how it achieves the results it does. CIO Insight brought this interesting information to our attention in their article, “Is Machine Learning the Same as Predictive Analytics?“ AI isn’t a single technology. Instead, it’s an…
Read MoreMetadata Management and Governing Data
In very practical ways, metadata has different implications for different roles within information science and like so many topics close to us, it can be hard to sift through the available information to find out what it means to you. Regardless of experience, understanding or enthusiasm, metadata is important to us all. Good metadata management is the…
Read MoreFinding the Meaning in the Data
Statistical analysis is the process of collecting and analyzing data to identify patterns and trends, remove bias and inform decision-making. It’s an aspect of business intelligence that involves the collection and scrutiny of business data and the reporting of trends. Business News Daily brought this interesting information to our attention in their article, “What Is…
Read MoreUsing AI in Diagnostic Tests
An artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm that can detect subtle brain abnormalities that cause epileptic seizures has been developed by researchers. This is particularly important, because if doctors can find the abnormality in the brain scan, then surgery to remove it can provide a cure. This important information came to us from EurekAlert! in their article,…
Read MoreSecurity in the Clouds
As enterprises increasingly transition into cloud data management, the risk of cyberattacks has grown. Cyberattacks can harm companies in terms of both financial status and organizational reputation. Analytics Insight brought this interesting information to our attention in their article, “What Are The Challenges Faced By Data Science Professionals?“ Organizations should utilize advanced artificial intelligence (AI)-powered…
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