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How the “Frontier” Became the Slogan of Uncontrolled AI
Artificial intelligence (AI) has been billed as the next frontier of humanity: the newly available expanse whose exploration …
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A Look at Tensorflow
A straigthforward examination of Google's Open Source Tensorflow, with Python code. And ultimately, for this application, disappointment with the result. Motivation...
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A Digital Transformation Playbook
Brought to my attention by a correspondent at ColumbiaThe Digital Transformation Playbook: Rethink Your Business for the Digital Age (Columbia Business School Publishing)...
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Innovating out of Commodity Traps
In Innovation Excellence:The commodity trap is a significant threat for manufacturers in premium market segments. It describes the tendency of competing products...
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EU's Robotic Nose
A long time challenge, a system that can detect and recognize aroma. We experimented in the area of coffee beans and blend classification, linked to optimizing...
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Steps to Gamification
While there have been some useful gamified processes, it is often hard to understand how to proceed beyond just testing a number of options. Consider the steps...
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Chat as Interface
In Medium: Amusing thoughts. Chat and vocal interface can be very useful, but it is much harder to define, debug and direct than a classic user interface. ...
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Finally Leveraging 30 Years of Knowledge in AI?
In the Enterprise we talked to Cyc for potential application in the enterprise, but at the time there were no clear applications. Cyc is an attempt to recordIn...
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McD's First Loyalty Program
A first .. McDonalds to join the App based loyalty programs. " ... Nation's Restaurant News noted that McDonald's has been building up its digital team to better...
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New Learning Methods for Neural Networks
We used mostly error back propagation. How will this influence new methods being used for classification? Technical, worth a deeper look in the linked paper.In...
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Caution with the Statistical P Value
Statistical measures like P-Values and R Squares are dragged out to prove a number of things. But caution should be considered. This Nature article does a good...
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Cost and Process Model for IOT
n Gartner. An example of a cost model for IOT. Part 1. Have not looked at it in detail, Even without using something this detailed directly it is useful to think...
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Classification Methods in R
We used classification methods to determine, for example, how marketing should be placed or how it should be adapted. Most of this work was done long before R,...
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Free O'Reilly Book on Graph Databases
This approach to do analytics is too little used. We always called it Graph Analytics. This free ebook, sponsored by Neo4j, is a good introduction. Polinode...
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Analytics Tools
Bernard Marr outlines best analytics tools. Non-technical. I like this because it is business decision oriented. Presented at the business manager level, not...
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Charting a Path to Digital Value
In the Cisco Blog:Digital disruption is here. by Shaun Kirby According to a 2015 survey from the Global Center for Digital Business Transformation (DBT Center)...
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SAP and Roambi
Forrester view with further comment.Forrester Quick Take: SAP Acquires Roambi, Opens New Chapter In Mobile BI ... Posted by Martha Bennett
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Wolfram Programming Lab v Open Source
An introduction to programming, start for free .... Wolfram Programming Lab. Have always been impressed by capabilities and direction. Below is true, but we...
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Google's Mobile Research Team
This was the kind of thing we did in our innovation centers. We watched how people were exposed to, bought and used our products. The idea of sending out mobile...
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Cognitive and Affective Biases in High Stakes Decision Making
Join us in this Group Discussion: " ... Dominique Liana Russo, Harvard University, gave a fascinating presentation today on “Cognitive and Affective Biases in High...
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