CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Retailers are not the only people looking forward to the holiday season. It will be a busy time for scammers and fraudsters too as they send out coupons, deals and offers to consumers, and even thank-you vouchers to employees, purporting to come from organizations and brands they trust. In fact, CIO has reported that it takes only a few minutes for experienced hackers to set up a social engineering attack against enterprises (and their managed service providers) that consider themselves to be se

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Analytics Vidhya

OCTOBER 19, 2022

This article was published as a part of the Data Science Blogathon. Introduction Most existing research on Twitter spam focuses on account blocking or identifying and blocking spam users or spammers. To detect spam users, we can use traditional machine learning algorithms that use information from users’ tweets, demographics, shared URLs, and social connections as features. […].

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David Menninger's Analyst Perspectives

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Artificial intelligence and machine learning are valuable to data and analytics activities. Our research shows that organizations using AI/ML report gaining competitive advantage, improving customer experiences, responding faster to opportunities and threats and improving the bottom line with increased sales and lower costs. No wonder nearly 9 in 10 (87%) research participants report using AI/ML or planning to do so.

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KDnuggets

OCTOBER 19, 2022

This post is a summary of 2 distinct frameworks for approaching machine learning tasks, followed by a distilled third. Do they differ considerably (or at all) from each other, or from other such processes available?

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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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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 21, 2022

When Curt Garner became Chipotle’s first CIO in 2015, the only technology used for online restaurant ordering was, “believe it or not,” a fax machine, he says. Seven years later, the Newport Beach, Calif.-based company is piloting a system with a robotic arm dubbed “Chippy” that prepares the fast-casual chain’s famed fried salt-and-lime chips homemade every day without human labor, with the aim of tailoring output to the daily needs of each restaurant.

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Analytics Vidhya

OCTOBER 18, 2022

This article was published as a part of the Data Science Blogathon. Introduction Biopharmaceutical Industries are the fastest growing industries after considering the basic need for the healthy life of humans and animals. Based on the available literature, the author has identified six major thrust areas of the Biopharmaceutical industry, which has summarized in the […].

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KDnuggets

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Sparse features can cause problems like overfitting and suboptimal results in learning models, and understanding why this happens is crucial when developing models. Multiple methods, including dimensionality reduction, are available to overcome issues due to sparse features.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 19, 2022

However we may have defined the “future of work” before 2020, our new reality has advanced technology investments, inspired new operational models, and changed how we work. While the rapid shift to a digital-first world powered by remote work proved mostly successful, some organizations are vying to put the genie back in the bottle by bringing employees back to the office.

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Analytics Vidhya

OCTOBER 16, 2022

This article was published as a part of the Data Science Blogathon. Introduction Graph machine learning is quickly gaining attention for its enormous potential and ability to perform extremely well on non-traditional tasks. Active research is being done in this area (being touted by some as a new frontier of machine learning), and open-source libraries […].

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Smart Data Collective

OCTOBER 16, 2022

Artificial intelligence is driving a number of changes in the financial sector. We pointed out that AI has created new opportunities for investors purchasing real estate stocks. However, it is also creating unique trading opportunities for those using nontraditional investing decisions. One of the ways that smart investors can use AI is with short-selling.

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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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KDnuggets

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Outshine others and increase your odds of getting hired by maintaining a data science portfolio with projects, resumes, blogs, and reports.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 17, 2022

IT leaders hold a powerful position at Owens Corning. CIO Steve Zerby not only has a seat at the table, but he’s driving business strategy at the manufacturing company thanks to his panoptic view of the centralized yet global organization. He’s able to spot synergies in supply chain processes that could create efficiencies, and connect leaders in high-performing geographies with lower-performing regions that could benefit from their perspective — even if they’re not in the same business division

Insurance 145

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Analytics Vidhya

OCTOBER 19, 2022

This article was published as a part of the Data Science Blogathon. Introduction Cough Audio analysis, one of the breakthroughs of AI in healthcare, often proves valuable in diagnosing respiratory and lung diseases. COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019) has had devastating effects on humanity, making early detection in patients imperative for its treatment.

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Smart Data Collective

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Email marketing is widespread, with 333.2 billion emails exchanged every day. How can you ensure Outlook recipients open your bulk emails with severe competition? Email marketing is the most acceptable way to give precise customer data, but you must guarantee your efforts aren’t wasted. Using data analytics help your email marketing strategies succeed.

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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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KDnuggets

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Check out this article on crafting a data science portfolio that will get you that job. And learn 4 resume mistakes to avoid at any cost.

Data Science 150

Data Science 150

CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 19, 2022

For the past 60 years, privately-owned Merchants Fleet has provided fleet management and leasing solutions to a broad range of businesses, governments, and educational institutions. And according to Jeanine Charlton, the company’s SVP and chief technology and digital officer, 2021 was their best year ever, helped in large part to its approach to digital transformation and an emphasis on organizational culture.

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Analytics Vidhya

OCTOBER 16, 2022

This article was published as a part of the Data Science Blogathon. Introduction Niti Ayog, one of the transforming national institutions, has published an article on Blockchain use cases in India. Few questions about Blockchain, why Blockchain, and how we can deploy our applications through the docker and Kubernetes we should know. Objectives We will discuss […].

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Smart Data Collective

OCTOBER 17, 2022

IoT plays a significant role in information technology, yet the pace of deployments has outpaced the awareness of compliance issues. IT professionals must work hard to stay ahead of the curve, especially if they plan to integrate IoT in various facets of their operations. Compliance requirements vary across industries. However, every organization should at least apply compliance to some aspects of its operations.

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KDnuggets

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Calculus is one of the foundational pillars of understanding the mathematics behind machine learning algorithms. The post shares five free courses to help you master calculus and learn its real-world applications.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 17, 2022

For years, auto makers and dealers have used Salesforce for CRM — but it’s involved a hodge-podge of company-specific customizations. Now Salesforce is hoping to sweep that away with Salesforce Automotive Cloud, a dedicated platform for the auto industry that sticks close to industry standards on data exchange. This new offering has arrived as auto makers rethink their relationships with dealers and intermediaries who handled face-to-face customer relations and local inventory since the pandemic

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Analytics Vidhya

OCTOBER 16, 2022

This article was published as a part of the Data Science Blogathon. Introduction Support vector machine is one of the most famous and decorated machine learning algorithms in classification problems. The heart and soul of this algorithm is the concept of Hyperplanes where these planes help to categorize the high dimensional data which are either […].

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Smart Data Collective

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Artificial Intelligence is the new age blessing in disguise, especially when understanding complex data for the company’s benefit. Unfortunately, there have been complaints about AI’s bias. In most cases, the bias manifests as a technical glitch, but it is an oversight by the algorithm feed and society. These ultimately affect what AI portrays depending on who is using the software.

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Speaker: Margaret-Ann Seger, Head of Product, Statsig

Experimentation is often seen as an aspirational practice, especially at smaller, fast-moving companies who are strapped for time and resources. So, how can you get your team making decisions in a more data-driven way while continuing to remain lean and maintaining ship velocity? In this webinar, Margaret-Ann Seger, Head of Product at Statsig, will teach you how to build an experimentation culture from the ground-up, graduating from just getting started with data-driven development to operating

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KDnuggets

OCTOBER 20, 2022

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Increasing its focus on healthcare industry customers, Oracle on Wednesday announced updates for its Cloud Fusion suite aimed at meeting their financial planning, supply chain and human resources needs. The updates, which were announced at the company’s ongoing annual CloudWorld conference, include additions to the company’s Enterprise Planning Management (EPM), Supply Chain management (SCM) and Human Capital Management (HCM) suites.

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Analytics Vidhya

OCTOBER 19, 2022

This article was published as a part of the Data Science Blogathon. Introduction Hey Folks !! In this article, we will discuss implementing a face detector using Haar Cascade in OpenCV python. In the last article, we talked about real-time object classification; if you haven’t checked it yet, the link is here. Identifying a given […]. The post Face Detection using Haar-Cascade using Python appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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Smart Data Collective

OCTOBER 19, 2022

A growing number of companies are discovering the benefits of investing in big data technology. Companies around the world spent over $160 billion on big data technology last year and that figure is projected to grow 11% a year for the foreseeable future. Unfortunately, big data technology is not without its challenges. One of the problems companies face is trying to setup a database that will be able to handle the large quantity of data that they need to manage.

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KDnuggets

OCTOBER 17, 2022

It is called Adaptive Boosting due to the fact that the weights are re-assigned to each instance, with higher weights being assigned to instances that are not correctly classified - therefore it ‘adapts’.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 17, 2022

By Ilias Chantzos, Global Privacy Officer and Head of EMEA Government Affairs, Broadcom. On May 11, 2022, the European Union (EU) reached provisional agreement on the new Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA). Despite the choice of term, there’s nothing “provisional” about DORA. In fact, one of the world’s most far-reaching cybersecurity regulations for financial services and their supply chains is a done deal.

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Analytics Vidhya

OCTOBER 17, 2022

This article was published as a part of the Data Science Blogathon. Source: Canva Introduction The GoogleAI researchers presented a frame interpolation algorithm synthesising a sharp slow-motion video […]. The post FILM Model: Scale-Agnostic NN Architecture for Creating High-Quality Slow-Motion Videos appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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Domino Data Lab

OCTOBER 20, 2022

When it comes to the pharmaceutical industries, machine learning, AI, and statistical computing environments (SCEs) often receive the lion’s share of media attention and seize the popular imagination in coverage that focuses mostly on technology aimed at finding interesting chemical candidates for the next breakthrough cure. But there’s a second, far more rarely covered role of data science in the quest for new cures, one that Andy Nicholls, GSK’s senior director and head of statistical data sci

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