The growth of Data Science in today’s modern data-driven world had to happen when it did. If one really takes a careful look at the growth of data analysis over the years, without Data Science, traditional (descriptive) Business Intelligence (BI) would have remained primarily a static performance reporter within current business operations. With the rising […]
Advances in Machine Learning
There is little doubt machine learning has become one of the most powerful technologies in the last decade. The emphasis on “learning” in machine learning allows computers to make better and better decisions, based on previous experiences. Advances in this technology have allowed for recent breakthroughs that promote faster and more efficient business intelligence, using […]
What Is Natural Language Processing (NLP)?
Natural language processing (NLP) describes a branch of artificial intelligence (AI) that automates language recognition and generation so that computers and humans can communicate seamlessly. To interact with humans, computers must be adept at and understand syntax (grammar), semantics (word meaning), morphology (tense), and pragmatics (conversation). These tasks have proven quite complex. Natural language processing […]
It’s Time for Public Sector Standards On AI
Click here to learn more about Golnar Pooya. The benefits offered by artificial intelligence (AI) in the public sector are nothing short of revolutionary. Algorithms powered by machine learning have the unique ability to identify tax-evasion patterns, sift through health data to prioritize cases, and predict the spread of infectious diseases much faster than humans. […]
The Evolution of Data as an Asset
From an Afterthought to a Core Business Asset: The Journey of Data In recent years, the phenomenal growth of connected devices and advanced data technologies, along with the availability of affordable data storage, transfer, and processing capabilities, has enabled businesses to gain competitive intelligence on demand.Despite recognizing the strategic potential of data, many businesses face […]
How Businesses Can Enable Digital Transformation by Investing in Cloud and Edge, Together
Click to learn more about author Jay Owen. Artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, and the Internet of Things (IoT) aren’t new – they’ve been impacting and shaping enterprise strategy for years. Now though, as their use accelerates, businesses are left with vast amounts of data that need to be collected, processed, and analyzed. Without doing […]
Guided Labeling Episode 7: Weak Supervision Deployed via Guided Analytics
Click to learn more about author Paolo Tamagnini. Welcome to the seventh episode of our Guided Labeling Blog Series. In the last six episodes, we have covered active learning and weak supervision theory. Today, we would like to present a practical example of implementing weak supervision via guided analytics based on a Workflow. The other […]
Data Science and Social Visibility: An Emerging Tech Revolution for 2020
Click to learn more about author Pratip Biswas. Costumes, trick-or-treating, “Fire burn and cauldron bubble,” the “Ghostbusters” movie — this year’s Halloween was eerie, as usual! While the origin of the day is rooted elsewhere, these days, it’s all about getting socially visualized! So, on this holiday, when you sipped your pumpkin latte or vampire […]
Seven Ways AI Can Improve Your Web Analytics
Click to learn more about author Eddie Segal. Nearly every business today has a website. Websites can bring more customers and increase sales. However, companies that don’t invest in their website’s user experience (UX) or usability won’t be productive. If people can’t easily navigate your website or find it unappealing, they will leave your site. […]
Four Predictions for Natural Language Processing in 2021
Click to learn more about author David Talby. 2020 has been a year of massive growth for applied natural language processing (NLP). Even in the wake of COVID-19 and stunted IT budgets, a recent study showed that NLP spending increased 10-30 percent across organization industries, company sizes, and geographies (Gradient Flow). NLP tools can be […]