Tag: social media

Feed: R-bloggers. Author: Jordan. Two weeks ago I flew from New York to Warsaw, Poland to begin a new role at Appsilon Data Science. On Saturday, I’ll be flying right back in the other direction to attend rstudio::conf::2020. This is convenient because my bags aren’t even unpacked yet, and also exciting because rstudio::conf is an all-star weekend for the R community. If you are planning to attend the conference, please drop by the Appsilon Data Science booth in the Yosemite room and say hello to me and a few other members of the Appsilon team! You can also find us ... Read More

Feed: Actian. Author: Pradeep Bhanot. Social relationships hold a wealth of information about your customers, employees, and suppliers that (if you have the tools to harness them) can provide you valuable insights about the factors that influence behaviors that ultimately impact your bottom line.  The challenge with analyzing and visualizing social relationships is that the underlying data doesn’t match well with the relational data structures that most data warehouses are designed around.  The use cases that your company needs to embrace to create competitive advantage are too complex for most relational databases to handle, and as a result, you may ... Read More

Feed: Redis Labs. Author: Jane Paek. A little snow couldn’t stop the Redis community from coming out in force to our first Redis Day of the year in Seattle. Held on January 13–14 at the Hyatt Regency, Redis Day Seattle brought together some 300 developers, engineers, software architects, programmers, and business professionals for intensive training, thought leadership, and networking. On day one, Redis users from beginners to experts packed the conference room for a full schedule of hands-on training covering everything from Redis basics to Redis Streaming Architectures, Probabilistic Data Structures, and RediSearch. The following day, attendees heard from representatives of ... Read More

Feed: AWS Government, Education, & Nonprofits Blog. Author: AWS Public Sector Blog Team. University Hospitals of North Midlands Trust’s Breast Care Unit approached Redmoor Health to discuss innovative ways to improve patient engagement. Turning to social media, the Health Innovation Campus at Lancaster University, Redmoor Health, and the National Health Service (NHS), began using Facebook to reach the at-risk demographic (women 49+ years old). Through this collaboration, they saw the number of patients attending vital breast screening appointments increase by 13% – among the best in the country. It soon became clear that people using social media expected round-the-clock responses, ... Read More

Feed: AWS Government, Education, & Nonprofits Blog. Author: Professor Rainer Schmidt. Social information systems – how we share information – use both public systems such as social media and private systems internal to organizations such as internal blogs and wikis. These systems increasingly influence opinion-forming processes in societies and organizations, and supplement and sometimes replace traditional media such as newspapers, radio, and TV. The strength of social information systems lies in their ability to present previously unestablished opinions and viewpoints as fact, and can be used to disseminate false information, leading to polarization. The Munich University of Applied Science (MUAS) ... Read More

Feed: Puppet.com Blog RSS Feed. Author: ; Live stream PuppetConf 2017Just because you can’t make it to PuppetConf 2017 in San Francisco doesn’t mean you have to miss out on all the excitement! From the comfort of your own home (or office or wherever you want), you can follow along in real time. We’re offering a live stream of the keynotes, a portion of the Puppet Contributor Summit, and many more mainstage talks.Watch the live streamTo watch the live stream on 10th, 11th and 12th of October, simply sign up. While you tune in, join the conversation on Twitter by ... Read More

Feed: SAS Blogs. Author: Claudio Broggio. AI innovations range from unique modelling techniques and computer vision efforts to medical diagnostic tools and self-driving cars. Within that wide range of technology, what should you consider patenting? Which of your discoveries are true intellectual property that necessitate protection? A little thought upfront could help you to know what action to take to protect your most valuable innovations. Intellectual property, machine learning and generative adversarial networks Intellectual property and AI Do not doubt that plenty of people are already protecting their artificial intelligence inventions. Since the 1960s, over 300,000 applications for AI-related patents ... Read More

Feed: Big Data Made Simple. Author: Haseeb Najam. You have hired an SEO agency for your online business.You are running an outreach campaign.But how are you measuring the ROI of your search marketing activities?ROI (Return on Investment) is one of the most focused areas in marketing and economics, especially since digital marketing activities are one hundred percent measurable ineffectiveness of generating business opportunities. Although ROI is an indicator that is presented as a percentage of the profitability of a business or investment, it is also an element of great importance in the management and optimization of search marketing campaigns.Any business ... Read More

Feed: Featured Blog Posts - Data Science Central. Author: Roman Chuprina. Machine Learning is a term heard around the world these days. Industries like Retail, Healthcare, and Manufacturing are taking the best out of it. So does the leaders in Banking and Finance. There is enough time and room before the technology will truly explode. However, we can still talk about some real-world use cases and ways your business can benefit. AI and ML in financial services Machine learning in finance is rapidly developing – there are already dozens of options for its use in the financial sector. So why ... Read More

Feed: Puppet.com Blog RSS Feed. Author: ; Whether you’re edging toward a full DevOps initiative or simply looking for ways to better communicate and collaborate across functions, you and your IT organization can take advantage of a wide variety of free and proprietary DevOps tools to help you along.DevOps tools are those that promote sharing and collaboration, and they're so widely used, you may already be familiar with some of the ones described below. The key to expanding DevOps culture and practices is to think about how they might be used beyond your IT department, and shared in new ways ... Read More