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Swiss energy services company uses machine learning to see the future

CIO Business Intelligence

The new platform would alleviate this dilemma by using machine learning (ML) algorithms, along with source data accessed by SAP’s Data Warehouse Cloud. The combination of the smart meter data and weather forecast information would provide a calculated load profile in real-time, driving solar power production for the near future.

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Will COVID-19 Show the Adaptability of Machine Learning in Loan Underwriting?

Smart Data Collective

Machine learning is transforming the financial sector more than anybody could have ever predicted. One of the most significant changes brought by advances in machine learning is with the loan underwriting process. Towards Data Science analyzed several dozen papers on the use of machine learning in loan scoring.

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How Genetic Algorithms and Machine Learning Apply to Investments

Smart Data Collective

Learn how genetic algorithms and machine learning can help hedge fund organizations manage a business. This article looks at how genetic algorithms (GA) and machine learning (ML) can help hedge fund organizations. Modern machine learning and back-testing; how quant hedge funds use it.

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New DoE Program Drives Demand For Machine Learning Programmers

Smart Data Collective

Machine learning is leading to numerous changes in the energy industry. The Department of Energy recently announced that it is taking steps to accelerate the integration of machine learning technology in energy research and development. Machine learning is already disrupting the global energy industry on a massive scale.

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10 everyday machine learning use cases

IBM Big Data Hub

Machine learning (ML)—the artificial intelligence (AI) subfield in which machines learn from datasets and past experiences by recognizing patterns and generating predictions—is a $21 billion global industry projected to become a $209 billion industry by 2029.

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Data science vs. machine learning: What’s the difference?

IBM Big Data Hub

While data science and machine learning are related, they are very different fields. In a nutshell, data science brings structure to big data while machine learning focuses on learning from the data itself. What is machine learning? This post will dive deeper into the nuances of each field.

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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. Drought Risk Assessment and Prediction. Using AI to account for carbon footprints. Huntingford, E.