SSP Webinar Addresses Diversity
The Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) is offering a webinar titled, “The Workplace Needs Work.” A perfectly timed opportunity for education as more and more upsetting instances of scandalous or simply uncivil behavior take place in our workplaces. With each conversation with a struggling student or colleague, and every external review that finds there isn’t enough…
Read MoreDeeper Learning
Deep learning is one of the more recent emerging technologies making an impact on every imaginable industry. WhaTech brought this topic to our attention in their article, “Deep Learning Market is expected to hold a significant share by 2025.” Deep learning is an artificial intelligence (AI) function that imitates the workings of the human brain in processing data and…
Read MoreScientific Bias
Classifications have been around forever. In science, in information management, in the grocery store aisles and in society. This interesting topic came to us from The Guardian in their article, “How to fight racism using science.” Racism is a prejudice that has a longstanding relationship with science. Looking back, the invention of race occurred when men…
Read MoreTechnology and Humans
Terms like artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning and natural language processing (NLP) are more common than ever before. But how many people actually know what they are and more importantly, what they are not? The Enterpriser’s Project brought this interesting topic to our attention in their article, “Artificial intelligence (AI) vs. natural language processing (NLP):…
Read MoreBeyond Search
Semantic technology is a frequent topic of conversation in the information science world. Machine learning or semantic technology is the basis for most commercial artificial intelligence (AI) systems. But where does semantic search fit in? Semantic search seeks to improve search accuracy by understanding searcher intent and the contextual meaning of terms as they appear…
Read MoreData and Strategy
Data may just be considered a four-letter word when it comes to the digital economy. As valuable as it may be, it is also a challenge. Analytics Insight brought this interesting information to our attention in their article, “The Rise of Data: Data Science, Big Data and Data Analytics for Seamless Business Operations.” Structured and…
Read MoreAnalytics and Business
Analytics are like gifts. Data is everywhere, shedding light on all aspects of life. Analyzing that data enables retailers to know what’s selling and who’s buying. It gives pollsters test opinions on everything from candidates to consumer goods. Analytics are valuable tools for doctors as they follow their patients’ vital signs. Sensors measure the changing weather…
Read MoreBlockchain in Manufacturing
Going digital means different things to different people and different industries. For instance, being able to access and leverage various data streams common in increasing digital environments is crucial for manufacturers and often a challenge. Industry Week brought this interesting news to our attention in their article, “Blockchain Technology Adds Link to Digital Manufacturing Success.” After…
Read MoreSimilar But Not Same
Terms like artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning and natural language processing (NLP) are more common than ever before. But how many people actually know what they are and more importantly, what they are not? The Enterpriser’s Project brought this interesting topic to our attention in their article, “Artificial intelligence (AI) vs. natural language processing (NLP):…
Read MoreMachine Learning Engineer Opportunity
To be as helpful as possible to those in the fields of taxonomy, machine learning, semantic technology, ontology, 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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