Taxonomies are the Foundation to Findability

Let’s start with the basics. Taxonomy is the organization of content into categories or topics and audiences to define content types. Taxonomies exist in every industry from science to information management to healthcare. Taxonomies provide consistency in terms and categories to enable findability in content. Findability is the ease with which information can be found. It means that users can easily find…

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Gaining Intelligence from the Data

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.…

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Becoming More Recognizable

Intel recently combined their RealSense depth-sensing camera with a neural network to develop a facial recognition system that can enable access to a variety of technologies, Internet of Things (IoT) and devices easily. This interesting topic came to us from Engadget in their article, “Intel is using its RealSense tech for facial recognition.” Similar to Apple’s Face ID, RealSense…

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Gaming Technology Comes to Real Life Applications

Emerging technologies got a boost when scientists from the Division of Sustainable Energy and Environmental Engineering at Osaka University employed deep learning artificial intelligence (AI) to improve mobile mixed reality generation. This work may lead to a revolution in green architecture and city revitalization. EurekAlert! brought this interesting topic to our attention in their article,…

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Artificial Reasoning

Humans throughout history have been the entity that had the ability to reason abstractly about events as they unfold. No matter how instinctive animals can be, human intelligence has always had the super powers of reasoning. This interesting information came to us from MIT News in their article, “Toward a machine learning model that can…

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Data Science as a Career

Data science continues to evolve as one of the most promising and in-demand career paths for skilled professionals. Today, successful data professionals understand that they must advance past the traditional skills of analyzing large amounts of data, data mining and programming skills. This topic came to us from Tech Target in their article, “How to…

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AI in the Fight

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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A Different Kind of Learning

Machine learning is common across most industries these days. What is new is supervised learning. Analytics Insight brought this interesting information to us in their article, “5 Things Business Leaders Must Know About Machine Learning.” Supervised learning refers to a class of systems and algorithms that determine a predictive model using data points with known outcomes.…

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New Risk in the Pandemic

In less than a year, the coronavirus managed to take the lives of over a half million people and create a level of anxiety that matched the post 9/11 days. With the population focused on the virus, cyber criminals were taking advantage of our distraction. Smart Brief brought this concern to our attention in their article,…

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