Posts Tagged ‘Data quality’
Seeking Data Quality
Data quality is a concern everywhere and in every industry. The Economic Times brought this interesting information to our attention in their article, “Checks on data collection, improved sample size likely.” In New Delhi, a recent leak of the draft Household Consumer Expenditure report showed a decline in spending in rural India in 2017-18 and…
Read MoreEnsuring Data Quality
Information management consultants are identifying the importance of aligning business and IT drivers for a holistic architectural approach to ensuring strong data quality. Tech Target brought this interesting information to our attention in their article, “Align business and IT drivers through data quality best practices.“ Data quality efforts are often needed while integrating disparate applications…
Read MoreMitigating the AI Bias
Machine learning bias, also known as algorithm bias or artificial intelligence (AI) bias, occurs when an algorithm produces results that are systematically prejudiced due to erroneous assumptions in the machine learning process. This interesting topic came to us from Tech Target in their article, “Eliminating bias in AI is no easy feat, but fixes do exist.” AI…
Read MoreData Consistency is Key to Data Quality
The explosion of data that comes with artificial intelligence (AI) has some concerned about the security and quality of that data. This interesting topic came to us from Barron’s in their article, “2020: Get Your Data House in Order.” This is an unanticipated consequence of AI and data analytics popularity. Even though there is much…
Read MoreThe Management of Data
Data management is becoming more and more complex, and expensive. The cost and hassle of collecting and preparing data often comes as a shock for some organizations. This interesting topic came to us from The Wall Street Journal in their article, “Data Challenges Are Halting AI Projects, IBM Executive Says.” International Business Machines Corp. (IBM) executive Arvind…
Read MoreThe Human Factor
No one will argue against the idea that augmenting human intelligence might just be the fastest way to get value from artificial intelligence (AI). Unfortunately that poses a challenge. Human-centered design is missing from most attempts to augment human intelligence leaving the results less than stellar. Digital Insurance brought this information to our attention in their…
Read MoreFinding the Quality
Data quality is a constant challenge for any data governance strategic plan. Often, a data governance team is built to ensure data will be handled effectively and to monitor data quality. This interesting topic came to us from Information Management in their article, “Data quality issues – Who is responsible for resolving them?” The quality of…
Read MoreBumps in the Technology Road
The latest developments in artificial intelligence (AI) research always gets plenty of attention, but is it too much? This interesting topic came to us from Imperial Valley News in their article, “AI Researcher Offers Insight on Promise, Pitfalls of Machine Learning.” Ranjeev Mittu heads NRL’s Information Management and Decision Architectures Branch and has been working in…
Read MoreBlockchain Might Be the Answer to Open Access
Consumers utilize and accumulate massive amounts of personal data in their everyday lives. From financial records to purchasing history to geographic location data; they depend on this data to deliver personalized online services and experiences. This interesting topic came to us from Open Access Government in their article, “The future of public services means giving citizens control…
Read MoreMachine Learning and Analytics
Researchers have been comparing data analysis processes to find the best that can be delivered in terms of speed, quality of analysis and reliability. The winner uses machine learning techniques to analyze large, complex biological data sets and provide key relations between parameters in a fraction of the time of the others. This interesting news came…
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