Big data is constantly making our lives better by helping businesses to serve us better while becoming more efficient, pinpointing trends in large datasets, and even improving healthcare. Its also definitely making criminals lives harder in many ways, making our communities safer overall. From helping police to identify crime patterns in cities to scanning large databases for … [Read more...] about How Facial Recognition’s Plays a Role in Catching Criminals
Artificial Intelligence
Fantastic (data)-Beasts and Where to Find Them: Data Scientists and Data Engineers
I. A Philosophical Introduction There are a great confusion and vagueness around what big data and AI really are, and the technicalities of the data black box have turned the people who analyze huge datasets into some kind of mythological figures. These people, who possess all the skills and the willingness to crunch numbers and providing insights based on them, are usually … [Read more...] about Fantastic (data)-Beasts and Where to Find Them: Data Scientists and Data Engineers
Garbage In is Garbage Out; How Big Data Scientists Can Benefit from Human Judgment
This article is Sponsored by Search Strategy Solutions, experts in offering your data scientists high-quality, reliable human judgments and support. The quality of your data determines the quality of your insights from that data. Of course, the quality of your data models and algorithms have an impact on your results as well, but in general it is garbage in, garbage out. … [Read more...] about Garbage In is Garbage Out; How Big Data Scientists Can Benefit from Human Judgment
7 Interesting and Unusual Uses of AI You May Not Know About
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is not just the buzzword used by scientists, science fiction authors, and filmmakers. The future has already arrived. AI has a large number application fields. Many of them are robotics-related (e.g. Google Home and Amazon Echo). But let's make a journey into the most interesting AI use cases. Customer Service If you are accustomed to robot-like … [Read more...] about 7 Interesting and Unusual Uses of AI You May Not Know About
5 Major Big Data Predictions for 2017
Big data is, well, big business. It's believed over the next four years, over two billion people will be utilizing personal cloud storage at a capacity of 1.7 gigabytes per user per month. The cloud will gradually become the standard method of storage for both personal and professional needs, minimizing the use of everything from physical servers to flash drives. The cloud is … [Read more...] about 5 Major Big Data Predictions for 2017
