Posts Tagged ‘Data’
Live Webinar Opportunity for Smart Data
Mark your calendars for July 13th, 2016 to participate in a full-day live webinar for Smart Data Online. From 8:00 a.m. to 2:20 p.m. (PST), there will be sessions focused on education in the latest Smart Data topics including: Cognitive Computing, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, and Natural Language Processing. Speakers and sessions include such gems as An…
Read MoreHandling the Growth
Digital transformation is happening everywhere and there is no sign of its demise any time in the future. While many enterprises are focused on how to make that transition, not enough are factoring in fundamental changes required to store and archive the growing volumes of data that is resulting in the new digital enterprise. This interesting…
Read MoreExpanded Digital Library Enhances Findings
HathiTrust Research Center has expanded its services to now support computational research of the world’s largest digital library collection housed by HathiTrust. This interesting news came to us from their press release, “One of the world’s largest digital libraries opens doors to text mining scholars.” Previously scholars could only data mine the open-source part of…
Read MoreMachine Learning Can Change Population Health
The power of machine learning and the benefits from that technology continue to be discovered. Recently, machine learning’s ability to produce actionable results from unstructured data is literally saving lives. Forbes brought this interesting information to our attention in their article, “Machine Learning Breaks Bottleneck In Gathering Valuable Information About Cancer.” A study published in the April 2016…
Read MoreLooking for Alternatives
Dell and EMC are united and will be called EMC Dell. With Dell’s focus on modernizing the data center, it seems appropriate that this new hybrid would focus on cloud storage. Forbes brought us this information in their article, “Dell Technologies Outlines Storage Priorities.” EMC introduced a new member of its all-flash portfolio with the EMC…
Read MoreFinding the Benefits
There are many aspects of data management that depend upon the utility of graph databases. Unfortunately, users are still unclear as to their full benefit. Graph databases first gained prominence with social media and facets of sentiment analysis and then gained street cred by provisioning ‘360 degree views’ of customer and product information in master…
Read MoreOne More Time With Feeling
In keeping with the music theme from last week’s post about naming music groups, and in light of recent events associated with Prince’s death, as well as the American Libraries Associations Preservation Week, let’s discuss what happens when archival and general search produces bad results.
Read MoreFinding the Benefits of Big Data
With each passing day there are more benefits found when utilizing big data technology. This came to us from Computer Weekly in their article, “Big data analytics a useful security tool, says analyst.” Big data analytics can be useful for helping organizations to achieve more resiliency when it comes to cybersecurity. A recent survey found that 53%…
Read MoreLearning Event – Plan Ahead
Mark July 13, 2016 in your calendars for an entire day of online learning from industry experts courtesy of DATAVERSITY. This online event will be a live webinar with sessions on the latest smart data topics, such as cognitive computing, machine learning, artificial intelligence, data science, and natural language processing. Registration for “Introducing Smart Data…
Read MoreLibraries of Old and New
The ancient Library of Alexandria was a working resource for scholars. The ancient image of a library as a place for scholars to collaborate, eat, read, and think continues even in the digital form. MIT News brought this interesting news to us in their article, “The once and future library.” Libraries have long been places where…
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