Click to learn more about author Ian Stendera. In the race towards digital transformation, many companies are pursuing tech investments touting promises of capabilities and business outcomes that don’t actually map to their organizational needs. As a result, those investments quickly become a loss as employees abandon them in pursuit of other solutions they expect […]
Why a Data Marketplace Matters Now More Than Ever
Click to learn more about author Joe DosSantos. In these uncertain times, effective understanding of your customers, your employees, and your market will illuminate paths for managing the short-term so as to be able to continue to grow and even flourish after the COVID-19 outbreak, a period that most economists think will be measured in […]
Data Versioning Matters to Data Science
Amazon Web Services (AWS) recently published a case study about how the Allen Institute for Cell Science — which was founded by Microsoft’s Paul Allen to research how the human brain works in health and disease — is taking new steps to make its data and metadata easy to access, search, and redistribute for internal […]
Cyxtera Extends Power of Brainspace Augmented Intelligence Platform
A recent press release reports, “Cyxtera Technologies, the secure infrastructure company, today announced the latest availability of its Brainspace augmented intelligence platform, which empowers organizations to make smarter, faster, and more informed decisions. This release expands the capabilities of the platform’s most utilized feature, Continuous Multimodal Learning (CMML), with portable, predictive models that can dramatically […]
When Everything in AI is Unique, How do You Solve for it?
Click to learn more about author Paul Barba. Intuition is a core component of human intelligence. But it doesn’t always send us in the right direction. Anyone versed in mathematics will know that sometimes the world behaves opposite to expectations. Things that seem normal or given can actually be outliers. Outliers are the norm. Take […]
Maximizing Data on the Front Lines of Revenue
Click to learn more about author David Keane. In today’s data-driven business environment, intuition alone isn’t enough to drive decision making. As investors, board members, and even employees monitor company movements, every decision made must be backed with data, use cases as proof points, and connection to overarching company goals. Data-based decision making must be […]
2018: Realizing Smart Industry Goals
Click to learn more about authors Philipp Wallner and Seth Deland. The industrial world is transforming with the rise of smart industry. Modern production machines and handling equipment have become highly integrated mechatronic systems with a considerable portion of embedded software. The growing abundance of data is a key driver of smart industry. Power plants, […]
Data Modeling Trends in 2018
The Database Management and Data Modeling landscapes have evolved significantly in the past few years, from the traditional relational model to now include non-relational models as well. The growth of Big Data and its unstructured and semi-structured data formats, along with trends in Cloud Computing, Artificial Intelligence, Data Lakes, Machine Learning, Blockchain and others pushing […]
A Data Management Case to Embrace Artificial Intelligence
One of the subjects of debate surrounding Artificial Intelligence (AI) is whether, or how much, its progress threatens taking humans out of the equation in industries of every type. At the Aspen Ideas Festival this summer, Coursera co-founder Andrew Ng was one of a panel commenting on the trend, noting that Artificial Intelligence is on […]
Introduction to Machine Learning and Decision Trees
Click to learn more about author Alejandro Correa Bahnsen. Almost everyone has heard the words “Machine Learning”, but most people don’t fully understand what they mean. Machine Learning isn’t a single formula that is simply applied to a problem. There are many algorithms to choose from, each of which can be used to achieve different […]