Data Analytics Proves Valuable

Data analytics tells stories, gives insights and provides a foundation for strategic decisions. It can also save lives. This interesting information came to us from Health IT Analytics in their article, “Data Analytics Tool Distinguishes Cancer Cells from Normal Cells.” A data analytics tool has been developed to evaluate complex gene expression information and distinguish…

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Explaining Deep and Machine Learning

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…

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AI in Business

Along with everything else these days, retail is undergoing a significant and accelerating shift. Inside Big Data brought this information to our attention in their article, “How AI is Being Applied to Retail: Deep Learning Brings Superpowers to eCommerce with Companies like Wish and RTB House Leading the Charge.“ As consumer spending behaviors move online,…

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The Tales of Taxonomies

If you have been a frequent reader of TaxoDiary, you know that I like finding odd and unique taxonomies. I like knowing that taxonomies exist in all parts of our lives, not just information science or biology. Speaking as a book lover, one particular taxonomy caught my attention. Vulture brought this interesting and intriguing information in their post titled, “A Guide…

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BI Engineer/Data Governance Career Opportunity

To be as helpful as possible to those in the fields of taxonomy, indexing, semantic technology, data governance, etc., we are sharing career opportunities that we find with our readers. Even if you are not in the market for a career move, it is always good to stay on top of what is available and how the fields are…

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AI in Healthcare

Artificial intelligence (AI) and its subset, machine learning, are providing clinicians with predictions of patients who are likely to develop certain diseases, including mental illness. This interesting topic came to us from Psychology Today in their article, “AI Machine Learning Used to Predict Psychosis.” In a recent study, researchers used AI machine learning and human intelligence to predict mental…

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Ontology and Smart Tech Partners

Smart glasses are back and with more benefits than ever. This interesting information came to us from Open Access Government in their article, “AI smart glasses: Aiding maintenance work of highway equipment.” One Dutch startup has teamed up with Google Glass to create a set of artificial intelligence (AI)-powered spectacles that help blind and visually-impaired…

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Searching and Finding

At first glance, the terms “findability” and “discoverability” may seem to refer to similar things. However, these concepts are very different, and both are key outcomes that should be considered in any comprehensive knowledge management strategy. Content without access is relatively worthless. Enterprise search is how an organization helps people seek the information they need,…

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Making History

This month more than ever, understanding history from the information written, gathered and archived by generations before us is even more important. What will historians write about today? This interesting topic came to us from The Scholarly Kitchen in their article, “Historians in Historic Times.” Historians are academics and researchers who study events of the…

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Digital Solutions for New Challenges

It is safe to say that 2020 has changed all industries and the insurance industry didn’t escape. More change has been experienced in the last 10 months than over the previous 10 years. Digital Insurance brought this topic to our attention in their article, “5 digital transformation opportunities for insurers to thrive post-COVID.” There is…

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