Category: Online Training

Feed: AWS Public Sector Blog. Author: Elliot Stewart. The COVID-19 pandemic is driving a parallel “infodemic”: the rapid spread of competing and often harmful narratives about the virus. Social media plays a central role in this infodemic, serving as a forum for the spread and evolution of theories and beliefs with origins in broadcast, print, online news, blogs, and other digital arenas. The ability of decision-makers to understand the role of social media in spreading ideas and beliefs is limited by the scale of activity on these platforms, where users produce millions of posts per day. To help navigate this ... Read More

Feed: AWS Partner Network (APN) Blog. Author: Derek Belt. This year, AWS re:Invent 2020 is being held as a free, three-week virtual conference. All of us at Amazon Web Services (AWS) are excited to connect with AWS Partners from around the globe. To help you prepare, we’ve rounded up a number of things to check out (virtually, of course). Global Partner Summit Please join us for the annual Global Partner Summit (GPS) at AWS re:Invent 2020. Global Partner Summit offers content and activities designed specifically for AWS Partners and prospective partners alike. Throughout GSP, partners will learn how to leverage ... Read More

Feed: Alation. Author: Mitesh Shah. Mitesh Shah Alation, data catalog, Gartner, gartner magic quadrant, metadata management November 18, 2020 — Alation was named a leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Metadata Management. This is the fourth time that Alation has been named a leader in the Magic Quadrant. The report credits Alation for its strength in three key areas: active metadata management, innovation in machine learning, and leadership in data cataloging. Dominating Active Metadata Management In the report, Gartner recognizes Alation’s focus on active metadata stating that, “Alation has continued to expand its vision and is investing in product ... Read More

Feed: CIO. Author: . As data and analytics become the beating heart of the enterprise, it is increasingly critical for the business to have access to consistent, high-quality data assets. Master data management (MDM) is required to ensure that the enterprise's data is consistent, accurate and controlled.Customer relationship management (CRM), supply chain management (SCM) and compliance all have one thing in common: They rely on an integrated, single view of quality data. That's where MDM comes in.If you're looking for a way to get an edge, MDM certification is a great option. Certifications measure your knowledge and skills against industry- ... Read More

Feed: R-bloggers. Author: Marcin Kosiński. [This article was first published on http://r-addict.com, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers]. (You can report issue about the content on this page here) Want to share your content on R-bloggers? click here if you have a blog, or here if you don't. Today at Why R? Webinars we will have a chance to host Ewa Grabska who is planning to present Satellite imagery analysis in R. The biogram and the link to YouTube are below. To go the video and set a reminder! Thursday November 19th. 7:00pm UTC Satellite imagery, such as freely available data ... Read More

Feed: SAS Blogs. Author: Katie Tedrow. This blog post is part three of a series on enhancing your natural language processing. The series is co-authored with my colleague Sundaresh Sankaran, product manager for Text Analytics at SAS. A corresponding webinar series is also available on-demand. The first article in this series covered the "hybrid approach” to text modeling. In the second article, we covered key text analytics discovery techniques. Life with conversational AI Conversational AI applies many of the techniques shared in our previous natural language processing articles like rules-based machine learning and the hybrid approach as well as text ... Read More

Feed: The Connector by Workato. Author: Jon Gitlin; As more and more employees work remotely, they’re undoubtedly experiencing a number of challenges.  New hires may have trouble getting up to speed; team members may experience difficulty building rapport; and employees may generally feel uncomfortable asking their colleagues questions.  To help address these challenges, and many others, you can turn to HR chatbots. We’ll review 3 HR chatbots that can help, but before we do, let’s take a step back and align on what they are and how using one can up-level employee engagement. Discover additional chatbots you can use and ... Read More

Feed: SAS Blogs. Author: Timo Kettunen. A more detailed view of workplace safety will make non-compliant employers more evident If a cinderblock falls from the 4th floor of a building and crushes a construction worker’s foot, it’s terrible. If it lands on his head, it’s truly tragic. But the difference is sheer luck.  Every employee deserves to return home safely from work. Unfortunately, accidents happen, which is why employers must carry mandatory workers’ compensation insurance for their employees. Workers’ compensation insurers strive to reduce accidents and promote safe working conditions. Like many departments, they have limited resources and thus need to target high-risk policy holders to get best bang for their ... Read More

Feed: Featured Blog Posts - Data Science Central. Author: Rosaria Silipo. Meet two text mining experts in today’s interview, which explores some of the common issues faced by data scientists in text analytics. Prof. Dursun Delen and Scott Fincher are the teachers of the “[L4-TP] Introduction to Text Processing” course regularly run by KNIME. This course is based on the KNIME Text Processing Extension. Prof. Dursun Delen is the Holder of William S. Spears Endowed Chair in Business Administration, Patterson Family Chair in Business Analytics, Director of Research for the Center for Health Systems Innovation, and also Regents Professor of ... Read More

Feed: The Connector by Workato. Author: Jon Gitlin; Workato’s business users have seen a ton of value from building integrations and automations with the applicant tracking system (ATS) and recruiting software, Greenhouse. To shine a light on the value our partnership provides, and to recognize its growing popularity, Greenhouse has decided to designate us as one of their Integration Partners!  Wondering how you can build valuable automations around Greenhouse? We’ll walk you through 3 tried-and-true automations that can help you get the most out of the ATS platform! 1. Grow Referrals Quickly by Making Job Postings More Visible Your employees ... Read More