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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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Gartner on Customer Journey Analytics. Then Thinking Beyond.
A manifesto, on customer journies. Nicely thought out. Then this made me think beyond the customer domain. Suppose I mapped the journey of an employee in an enterprise...
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Industrial Simulation vs Agent Models
Had thought about this difference for some time. A new examination brought this paper up. A good technical, practitioner eye view. Here DES means Discrete Event...
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Benefits of Design Thinking for Innovation
In Linkedin: " ... Design thinking is all about creating something from ground zero. You start with a clean slate, not with a baggage of something that already...
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Microsoft's Data Science Startups
In Geekwire: Meet the 10 machine learning and data science startups in Microsoft’s Seattle Accelerator By Taylor Soper. An indication of directions to come.
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Getting Started with Google Analytics
A nice piece from CIO that forms an introduction to Google Web Analytics. Its actually a good way to start thinking about how to use analytical data if you have...
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Amazon Echo as Assistant in Business
Have been testing the Echo in home for a year. It is my most used smart home device, by a long margin. Even ranks high in usage as a home entertainment device....
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Billboards Tracking Cellphones
In CACM: Linking to an article in NPR. This was a method we looked at some time ago, in particular how it could be used to adapt advertising in retail. This...
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Aesthetics and Deep Learning
Understanding aesthetics with Deep Learning. A test of using deep learning neural nets to determine the aesthetics of photographic images.
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Insight Mapping
By Barbara Fillip of NASA" ... Insight mapping is a variation of concept mapping that focuses on eliciting and documenting insights from any given event, activity...
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Sony Xperia Agent
A product that will challenge the Amazon Echo? In Business Insider: " ... Sony showed off a prototype of its Experia Agent, a smart home that would compete with...
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Considering an Internet of Trees
Worked in the pulp and paper industry for a few years, so this is of interest. At the time we used satellite images, and I can see how this could be linked to...
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On AI and the Future of Civilization
Stephen Wolfram on AI and the future of civilization in the Edge. Conversation and lengthy transcript. More philosophical that I expected, but worth a hear.wolfram...
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Storytellers Secrets
From PreziPresentation expert Carmine Gallo has created an amazing prezi about how some of the best storytellers do what they do. From Richard Branson to Malala...
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Aviation Week Opens its Vault
My recent increased interest in technical aviation history sees this:" ... To celebrate its 100th year in publication, Aviation Week magazine opened up its vault...
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Playful City Designs
Not only practical design, but how about playful design? Here a UK effort on the idea. Not gamification dynamics in the sense of competition, but promoting curiosity...
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Facebook Video AI
More plans to roll AI into commonly used software:I’m going to make Facebook’s AI predict what happens in videos.... Facebook unveiled several artificial intelligence...
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A comment on Faulty Measurement : Ads that no one Sees
I recall being told about this odd fact. That measurement of online viewing of Adverts has by its nature been very wrong, and this creates some unexpected results...
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Agent-Based Supply Chain
Have mentioned this paper a number of times here, there has just been some increased interest in the concept. Consider how such a system could be integrated with...
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Geoffrey Hinton on Deep Learning
Thoughtfully done short, non technical interview on the topic. with Google's AI and Deep Learning 'Godfather' Geoffrey Hinton. We worked with neural nets in...
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