Tue.Nov 19, 2019

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A Comprehensive Guide to Attention Mechanism in Deep Learning for Everyone

Analytics Vidhya

Overview The attention mechanism has changed the way we work with deep learning algorithms Fields like Natural Language Processing (NLP) and even Computer Vision. The post A Comprehensive Guide to Attention Mechanism in Deep Learning for Everyone appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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Interview with Henry Denner, IT Security Officer, Gautrain Management Agency

Corinium

Is fostering an enterprise-wide security culture a top priority for you? Yes. One of the main objectives in our security programme is building human firewalls. We have an elaborate awareness campaign that focusses on engraining “security mentality” amongst our staff. Frequent phishing and other social engineering assessments, demonstrates the real dangers and susceptibility of cyber threats and helps staff to be more vigilant and get into the habit of reporting things that are out of the ordinar

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Understanding Social And Collaborative Business Intelligence

datapine

In this day and age, we’re all constantly hearing the terms “big data”, “data scientist”, and “in-memory analytics” being thrown around. Almost all the major software companies are continuously making use of the leading Business Intelligence (BI) and Data discovery tools available in the market to take their brand forward. Efficient tactics can be created along with a better overall decision-making process within an organization with the help of social and collaborative business intelligence too

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Interview with Pragasen Pather, GM: IT Governance, Risk & Security, Sun International

Corinium

How are you creating a better-integrated security ecosystem in your organisation? My recipe to create an integrated ecosystem is to merge technology (operational and infrastructure) with business value(process) and culture(people). The internal ecosystem must be complimented with external partnerships and we need to start working together to redefine our end goal and purpose as a security professional.

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Beyond the Basics of A/B Tests: Innovative Experimentation Tactics You Need to Know as a Data or Product Professional

Speaker: Timothy Chan, PhD., Head of Data Science

Are you ready to move beyond the basics and take a deep dive into the cutting-edge techniques that are reshaping the landscape of experimentation? From Sequential Testing to Multi-Armed Bandits, Switchback Experiments to Stratified Sampling, Timothy Chan, Data Science Lead, is here to unravel the mysteries of these powerful methodologies that are revolutionizing how we approach testing.

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The Math Behind Bayes

KDnuggets

This post will be dedicated to explaining the maths behind Bayes Theorem, when its application makes sense, and its differences with Maximum Likelihood.

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Interview with Janine West, Data Privacy Officer, Investec

Corinium

How are you dealing with growing spectre of privacy regulations? By implementing an ongoing program with a multi-pronged approach involving business (as a first line of defence), Data Protection, Cyber and Information Security and Operational Risk to ensure that we meet the requirements from a regulatory as well as from a best practice standards point of view.

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Interview with Marlany Naidoo, Head: Information Security & IT GRC, Mercantile Bank

Corinium

How are you strategically allocating your budget/resources to deal with the growing scourge of hacks and data breaches? Spend has to be against your business appetite and not against every threat. We will never have enough money to close all the gaps. Investment is channelled towards quick detection and skilled teams to eradicate the breach.

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Customer Data Platforms: Silo Killer or Yet Another Silo?

Teradata

How do you ensure your Customer Data Platform is enabling breakthrough customer experience business outcomes, rather than hindering them? Find out more!

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Interview with Steve Jump, Head of Corporate Information Security Governance, Telkom

Corinium

1. How are you strategically allocating your budget/resources to deal with the growing scourge of hacks and data breaches?

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Reproducibility, Replicability, and Data Science

KDnuggets

As cornerstones of scientific processes, reproducibility and replicability ensure results can be verified and trusted. These two concepts are also crucial in data science, and as a data scientist, you must follow the same rigor and standards in your projects.

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The Path to Product Excellence: Avoiding Common Pitfalls and Enhancing Communication

Speaker: David Bard, Principal at VP Product Coaching

In the fast-paced world of digital innovation, success is often accompanied by a multitude of challenges - like the pitfalls lurking at every turn, threatening to derail the most promising projects. But fret not, this webinar is your key to effective product development! Join us for an enlightening session to empower you to lead your team to greater heights.

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Getting to know Gasbene Mahlangu

Corinium

Gasbene Mahlangu will be presenting at the CISO Africa 2020 event. Find out more about him below.

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Data Breaches are Pervasive and Costly

TDAN

Unless you’ve been living in a cave somewhere, you’ve certainly heard news about stolen and hacked data, commonly referred to as data breaches. They occur with great regularity, and there is no indication that the frequency of data breaches is slowing down. Organizations must take more aggressive actions to prevent the sensitive information in their […].

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How To Cut Your Month-End Close Process in NetSuite by 20%

Jet Global

Month’s end for the finance team generally looks like this: tediously working through complicated consolidations, waiting until all the entries are posted until validation can begin, and then exporting multiple reports to spreadsheets, which require reformatting and linking to be useful. But what if you could shave 20% days from your month’s end process?

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Experience the power of big data with Apache Spark and Cloud Pak for Data

IBM Big Data Hub

In the latest release of IBM Cloud Pak for Data, v2.5 has three key themes: Red Hat integration, new key built-in capabilities like Watson tools and runtimes, and a heavy focus on open source.( [link] ). Open source is widely adopted in enterprises especially as products and vendors mature and expand their reach. We are expanding the support for open source technologies to our enterprise clients and ensuring the governance of all open source within an enterprise.

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Peak Performance: Continuous Testing & Evaluation of LLM-Based Applications

Speaker: Aarushi Kansal, AI Leader & Author and Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO at Aggregage

Software leaders who are building applications based on Large Language Models (LLMs) often find it a challenge to achieve reliability. It’s no surprise given the non-deterministic nature of LLMs. To effectively create reliable LLM-based (often with RAG) applications, extensive testing and evaluation processes are crucial. This often ends up involving meticulous adjustments to prompts.

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Free Probability Textbook

Data Science 101

Introduction to Probability by Joseph Blitzstein and Jessica Hwang is available as a free PDF download.

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Data Management 20/20: Rationalizing Complex Business Terms

TDAN

Common Business Term Problem Symptoms Much of the information assets of an organization are captured in business glossaries which are the compendiums of business terms, their definitions and other properties that form the organization’s core business vocabulary. It is critical that these vocabularies are understandable, shareable and reliably consistent within a business context.

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Our Top 20 Most-Read Data and Analytics Research Last Week (to Nov 17)

Andrew White

Click here for an interactive PDF to connect to the most read data and analytics research directly. This list excludes our branded research such as Magic Quadrants etc. James Richardson’s new note re-entered the chart right in at top spot! It’s all about teaching machines to tell stories ! Enjoy.

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Why write for KDnuggets? Calling for original blogs and new authors

KDnuggets

KDnuggets is calling for original blogs and contributions from new authors on AI, Data Science, Machine Learning, and related topics. The authors of most popular such blogs in December will be profiled in KDnuggets.

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Driving Business Impact for PMs

Speaker: Jon Harmer, Product Manager for Google Cloud

Move from feature factory to customer outcomes and drive impact in your business! This session will provide you with a comprehensive set of tools to help you develop impactful products by shifting from output-based thinking to outcome-based thinking. You will deepen your understanding of your customers and their needs as well as identifying and de-risking the different kinds of hypotheses built into your roadmap.

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Get More Value Out of Big Data

TDAN

Big data has rapidly developed over the last years. The primary reason for this rise that big data provides long term value to enterprises. Value is not just secured in terms of immediate monetary or social gain, but also in the form of competitive advantage. Thanks to its broad list of applications, all sorts of […].

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How to apply machine learning and deep learning methods to audio analysis

KDnuggets

Find out how data scientists and AI practitioners can use a machine learning experimentation platform like Comet.ml to apply machine learning and deep learning to methods in the domain of audio analysis.

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Bridging the Digital Divide

TDAN

Despite being about as prevalent as electricity, it can be difficult to adequately explain how critical data is to the modern world. From business operations to tackling the environmental crisis, data is the key to unlocking insight and developing intelligent solutions across every sector. Although Big Data has been in the news for at least […].

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Top 10 IT & Technology Buzzwords You Won’t Be Able To Avoid In 2020

datapine

The modern world is changing more and more quickly with each passing year. If you don’t pay attention to new changes or keep up the pace, it’s easy to fall behind the times (and the market) while other companies beat you to the punch. The solution? To keep abreast of current changes – at least at a level of basic understanding. Adding to that, if you can’t understand the buzzwords others are using in conversation, it’s much harder to look smart while participating in that conversation.

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Reimagined: Building Products with Generative AI

“Reimagined: Building Products with Generative AI” is an extensive guide for integrating generative AI into product strategy and careers featuring over 150 real-world examples, 30 case studies, and 20+ frameworks, and endorsed by over 20 leading AI and product executives, inventors, entrepreneurs, and researchers.

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DAMA International Community Corner: DAMA International Update

TDAN

The DAMA-International Board of Directors (BoD) would like to communicate the current status of a few activities of interest to our membership and beyond. First, we would like to remind everyone that the EDW2020 conference is now accepting registrations. EDW is co-sponsored by DAMA-International so we encourage all DAMA members to attend this conference if […].

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Understanding Social And Collaborative Business Intelligence

datapine

In this day and age, we’re all constantly hearing the terms “big data”, “data scientist”, and “in-memory analytics” being thrown around. Almost all the major software companies are continuously making use of the leading Business Intelligence (BI) and Data Discovery tools available in the market to take their brand forward. Efficient tactics can be created along with a better overall decision-making process within an organization with the help of social and collaborative business intelligence too

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You Can’t “Cherry Pick” Agile Projects

TDAN

When you are first adopting agile techniques in your organization a common strategy is to run one or more pilot projects. When organizing these projects you typically do as much as you can to make them successful, such as finding: — Projects where the stakeholders are willing to actively work with you. — IT people […].