Pay For Peer Review
Peer review has been a formal part of scientific communication since the first scientific journals appeared more than 300 years ago. The Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society is thought to be the first journal to formalize the peer review process. However, many academic journals are finding it harder and harder to find willing reviewers,…
Read MoreBias in Algorithms
Artificial intelligence (AI) systems can unfairly penalize certain segments of the population—especially women and minorities. Researchers and tech companies are figuring out how to address this issue. This interesting topic came to us from Law.com in their article, “Implementing Artificial Intelligence Requires Diverse Sets of Data to Avoid Biases.” This bias has materialized as AI…
Read MoreThe Difference in Learnings
Deep learning isn’t new but there continues to be confusion around the difference between it and machine learning. We have discussed their similarities and individualities several times in the past, but let’s look at it again. This topic came to us from Analytics Insight in their article, “Understanding Deep Learning Vs. Machine Learning.” There are…
Read MoreNew Data, Same Challenge
Data and the need for storage is not a new challenge. Indexing it in a way findability is expedient is important and again, not new. This interesting topic came to us from ARS Technica in their article, “A DNA-based storage system with files and metadata.” One of the problems created by humanity’s ever-growing capacity to…
Read MoreBig Data and Digital
Big data is no longer new and not the same beast it once was. It has evolved to become the driver of digital insights for a new generation of business. This interesting information came to us from Silicon Angle in their article, “Big data gets smart as AI powers the next ‘step function’ in industrial…
Read MoreHow Technology Embraced Pandemic Changes
COVID-19 has changed many things in our lives, both socially and technologically. In the world of auto insurance, it seems that customers have fully embraced telematics – either a device that plugs into a vehicle’s onboard diagnostic port or a mobile-based app. Telematics tracks a driver’s mileage and driving habits. In return, a customer is…
Read MoreMore Applications for AI
Construction projects can be highly complex and are not without possibilities of inefficiency and risks. These challenges can result in project costs and delays. Construction Dive brought this topic to our attention in their article, “How predictive AI will curb construction risk and improve decision-making.” Many engineering and construction organizations are exploring their automation options.…
Read MoreSemantic Search in the Cloud
Microsoft continues to develop its growing collection of semantic search tools and features. Azure Cloud is the latest Microsoft platform to get semantic search capabilities. This interesting topic came to us from Enterprise AI in their article, “Microsoft Azure Bringing Semantic Search Public Preview to All Users.” Semantic search adds depth to simple keywords by…
Read MoreCloud Migration in This Digital World
Migrating to the cloud is not new and it has been proven to be effective in this digital world. Regardless of the industry or the volume of data, cloud computing is a key milestone in the digital transformation journey. This interesting news came to us from Tech Wire Asia in their article, “A quick cloud computing…
Read MoreSolving Codes to Protect Data
When you hear the word “cryptography”, do you think of a James Bond movie or a map? If it was map, you are thinking of cartography. Digital Insurance brought this interesting topic to our attention in their article, “Fight insurance fraud with cryptography.” Cryptography is the art of writing or solving codes. It is a…
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