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8 Ways Machine Learning Can be Used to Make Cities Smarter

Smart Data Collective

But what if machine learning could be used beyond niche or individual contexts? Below, we’ll be exploring a few of the ways that machine learning can be used for improving our cities and making them smarter overall. There is growing evidence big data and machine learning can help save the environment.

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Why you should care about debugging machine learning models

O'Reilly on Data

For all the excitement about machine learning (ML), there are serious impediments to its widespread adoption. Not least is the broadening realization that ML models can fail. And that’s why model debugging, the art and science of understanding and fixing problems in ML models, is so critical to the future of ML.

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What is business analytics? Using data to improve business outcomes

CIO Business Intelligence

Data analytics is used across disciplines to find trends and solve problems using data mining , data cleansing, data transformation, data modeling, and more. Business analytics also involves data mining, statistical analysis, predictive modeling, and the like, but is focused on driving better business decisions.

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Tableau adds data storytelling to its revamped cloud platform

CIO Business Intelligence

Having been acquired by Salesforce in 2019 , Tableau is also deepening ties with its parent company’s AI capabilities, which are branded as Einstein. Built in to Tableau Cloud, Einstein Discovery provides predictions and recommendations for users, without having to employ data scientists to write bespoke predictive models. “By

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Simplifying data processing at Capitec with Amazon Redshift integration for Apache Spark

AWS Big Data

This integration expands the possibilities for AWS analytics and machine learning (ML) solutions, making the data warehouse accessible to a broader range of applications. The business opportunity There are 19 predictive models in scope for utilizing 93 features built with AWS Glue across Capitec’s Retail Credit divisions.

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Otis takes the smart elevator to new heights

CIO Business Intelligence

“We’ve seen a really good improvement in avoiding service requests, call backs, and repeat returns to units,” she says, adding that development on Otis One, which has earned a CIO 100 Award for IT innovation and leadership , started in 2019. That’s where a lot of the artificial intelligence and machine learning is applied.

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Getting to the Future First: How Social Data is Transforming Trend Discovery

KDnuggets

Register now for this webinar, Sep 25 @ 12 PM ET, for a clear approach on how to apply machine learning language technology to massive, unstructured data sets in order to create predictive models of what may be the next “it” ingredient, color, flavor or pack size.