Keeping Cloud Computing Safe

Security in cloud computing is an important issue. It refers to the discipline and practice of protecting cloud computing environments, applications, data and information. Cloud computing and cloud storage are all but essential for businesses looking to make the most out of the abundance of data being produced today. This interesting information came to us…

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The Science of Research

Being a research scientist has changed, significantly. In the past, science appeared in public media headlines mostly when new breakthroughs were achieved or when experts shared their knowledge on political issues. Scientific research and the latest findings have a large impact on each of us, with significant amounts of public resources being spent on achieving…

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Addressing Data Quality

Data quality is important. It is the measure of how well suited a data set is to serve its specific purpose. A recent report highlighted the importance of data quality as well as the consequences of ignoring it. Venture Beat brought this interesting news to our attention in their article, “Ignoring data comes at a price,…

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Data Access and Analytics in a Public Health Crisis

In the past, data has been important for communications and strategies around natural and manmade disasters. On a new and unimaginable scale, the COVID-19 pandemic has demonstrated the importance of data access, sharing and analysis. This interesting information came to us from the Harvard School of Public Health in their article, “The power of data…

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Technologies Crossing Department Lines

Artificial intelligence (AI) is integrated in healthcare in the United States and around the globe. Health IT Analytics brought this news to us in their article, “Exploring Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare Around the Globe.” The healthcare industry is ripe for major changes. From chronic diseases and cancer to radiology and risk assessment, there are nearly…

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Analytics Add Value Everywhere

Financial services companies are using emerging technologies like artificial intelligence (AI) in a wide range of settings. From customer service chatbots to automation of loans and insurance underwriting, disruptive digital technologies are changing the way finance operates. This interesting information comes to us from Analytics Insight in their article, “Eight Emerging Technologies That Are Shaping…

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Securing the Data

Data integrity is the overall accuracy, completeness and consistency of data. The term also refers to the safety of data in regards to regulatory compliance and security. It is maintained by a collection of processes, rules, and standards implemented during the design phase. When the integrity of data is secure, the information stored in a database will remain…

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Explainable AI in Healthcare

This month another segment of a series of live webinars is addressing the application and impact of artificial intelligence (AI) and other emerging technologies in the world of pharmacology. This interesting news about emerging technologies came to us from Pulmonary Vascular Research Institute (PVRI) in their article, “Machine learning and artificial intelligence approaches for PH:…

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Using AI in the Pandemic Battle

Artificial intelligence (AI) is on the front lines of so much these days. From helping in the global fight against COVID-19 to improving manufacturing, AI is rapidly changing the world as we know it. This interesting topic came to us from Coda in their article, “From mythology to machine learning, a history of artificial intelligence.” Not everyone…

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Making AI Work

Artificial intelligence (AI) technologies are more popular than ever. However, they are more than a shiny new toy. ZD Net brought this interesting subject to our attention in their article, “Artificial intelligence: Everyone wants it, but not everyone is ready.“ Often times as with anything innovative, people get a little distracted by the new technology.…

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