Understanding the Science
The simplest definition of data science is the extraction of actionable insights from raw data. Artificial intelligence (AI) is the intelligence that is possessed by the machines. It is modeled after the natural intelligence that is possessed by animals and humans. AI and data science can be used interchangeably, but there are certain differences between the…
Read MoreUsing Visual Analytics to Get the Most Out of Your Data
According to research, a vast majority (94%) of large enterprises say data visualization and analytics are critical to their business growth and digital transformation. However, another study estimates business intelligence and analytics adoption hovers around 30% of all employees and given that staff are making decisions daily in response to customers’ needs, it is a missed opportunity not…
Read MoreStaying Out of Grammar Jail
For all the grammar geeks, punctuation police and copyediting constitutionalists, this one is for you. The Scholarly Kitchen brought us this humorous item in their article, “A Copyediting Carol.” We all know that a comma can make a significant difference in the meaning and understanding of a sentence. Or in this case, a song. Sometimes…
Read MoreCollaboration with Intelligence
Business intelligence (BI) and artificial intelligence (AI) are increasingly crucial yet often misunderstood tools in an enterprise context. Every government agency is loaded with data that it could use to fulfill its mission more efficiently and effectively. But getting from here to there isn’t necessarily an easy proposition. This where BI and AI can be…
Read MoreChallenger to the Search Throne
You know you’ve “made it” when a brand or product becomes a verb. For instance, no one says “let me edit that photo”, instead it is “I will photoshop it”. Search is no different. Everyone “Googles” in reference to searching the web. Digital Trends brought this interesting information to us in their article, “Will Google…
Read MoreUsing AI to Fight Cybercrime
Cyberattacks are rampant and can devastate a network in short time. Venture Beat brought this information to us in their article, “Security AI is the next big thing.” Artificial intelligence (AI) can be used by cybersecurity professionals to reinforce cybersecurity best practices and minimize the attack surface rather than continually being on the lookout for malicious activity.…
Read MoreDigital Revolution
The AIcare Health app serves as an integrated virtual clinic that has features like online bookings, video consultations, electronic health record (EHR) maintenance, prescription ordering and ways to enable patients to connect with general practitioners, nurses or pharmacists remotely. This interesting subject came to us from MobiHealth News in their article, “AI-powered digital clinic app launched…
Read MoreUsing a Data Analysis Plan
A data analysis plan is about putting thoughts into a plan of action. It refers to articulating how your data will be cleaned, transformed and analyzed. CMS Wire brought this interesting information to our attention in their article, “How to Start Analyzing Before the Data Arrives.” Far too often, organizations collect data without a question…
Read MoreStill Fighting Ransomware
Ransomware is a type of malicious software cyber criminals use to block you from accessing your own data. The digital extortionists encrypt the files on your system and add extensions to the attacked data and hold it hostage until the demanded ransom is paid. Information Age brought this interesting information to our attention in their article, “The fight…
Read MoreThe Future of Technology
Can you imagine our world today without technology? We may complain about the automation and quickly point to computers as the source of all evil when things go awry, but who among us wants to remove the technology? Analytics Insight brought this interesting topic to our attention in their article, “Artificial Intelligence in Information Technology…
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