Tag: Data and analytics
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Bias detection in IBM Watson OpenScale
Posted on August 12, 2019, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
Manish Bhide wrote this article on fairness or bias is one of the big issues that plagues the adoption of AI in enterprises.
Tags architecture-and-apis data-and-analytics ai-and-machine-learning miscellaneous
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A beginner's guide to natural language processing
Posted on July 23, 2019, Level beginner Resource Length medium
An article by M. Tim Jones about how natural language processing can help you to converse more naturally with computers.
Tags software-engineering data-and-analytics ai-and-machine-learning
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To run or not to run a database on Kubernetes: What to consider
Posted on July 21, 2019, Level beginner Resource Length short
Benjamin Good, Solutions Architect, Google Cloud, wrote this piece in which he considers if you should run a database on Kubernetes. Today, more and more applications are being deployed in containers on Kubernetes—so much so that we've heard Kubernetes called the Linux of the cloud.
Tags data-and-analytics devops-and-ci-cd cloud-and-infrastructure
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Processing satellite image collections in R with the gdalcubes package
Posted on July 19, 2019, Level intermediate Resource Length long
Marius Appel wrote this piece about processing satellite image collections. This blog post introduces the gdalcubes R package, aiming at making the work with collections and time series of satellite imagery easier and more interactive.
Tags software-engineering data-and-analytics
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How a quantum computer could break 2048-bit RSA encryption in 8 hours
Posted on July 13, 2019, Level beginner Resource Length short
A new study shows that quantum technology will catch up with today's encryption standards much sooner than expected. That should worry anybody who needs to store data securely for 25 years or so. Article open MIT Technology review (technologyreview.com) site.
Tags security-and-privacy data-and-analytics ai-and-machine-learning
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Microsoft's Quantum Development Kit goes open source on GitHub
Posted on July 12, 2019, Level beginner Resource Length short
Announcement form Microsoft about open sourcing Quantum Devleopment Kit (QDK). The QDK launched in preview last year, and is Microsoft's attempt to get developers familiar with quantum computing before it goes mainstream. Developers will now be able to contribute to the QDK's development via GitHub. Quantum for everyone.
Tags data-and-analytics cloud-and-infrastructure ai-and-machine-learning software-engineering
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Python machine learning tutorial: predicting Airbnb prices
Posted on July 11, 2019, Level intermediate Resource Length long
Machine learning is pretty undeniably the hottest topic in data science right now. It's also the basic concept that underpins some of the most exciting areas in technology, like self-driving cars and predictive analytics. An article by dataquest.io in which you will be introduced to the fundamental concepts of machine learning. As you follow along, you'll build your very first model from scratch to make predictions, while understanding exactly how your model works.
Tags data-and-analytics ai-and-machine-learning how-to backend-development
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Searching for ET using AI on GCP
Posted on July 10, 2019, Level intermediate Resource Length long
Rob Harrand wrote this article about aproject playing with open data from SETI. They say that the best way to learn data science is to create something. Some of the most interesting data publicly available in GitHub repositories is data from the SETI Institute (the Search for Extraterrestial Intelligence).
Tags data-and-analytics cloud-and-infrastructure ai-and-machine-learning
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The differences between Bitcoin and Libra should matter to policymakers
Posted on July 8, 2019, Level beginner Resource Length long
Peter van Valkenburgh article about differences between Bitcoin and Facebook's Libra. The two have different design goals, work in different ways, and raise different regulatory questions.
Tags business-and-emerging-tech data-and-analytics
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Distributed tracing with Apache Kafka and Jaeger
Posted on June 29, 2019, Level advanced Resource Length long
An article by Aaron Burk about distributed systems. Kafka decouples consumers and producers (meaning applications do not directly communicate with each other) it can be a challenge to illustrate exactly how data flows through your system. Author demonstrates how Jaeger is up to the challenge while navigating the pitfalls of an example project.
Tags software-engineering devops-and-ci-cd cloud-and-infrastructure data-and-analytics
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Finding CRAN packages right from the R console
Posted on June 25, 2019, Level intermediate Resource Length short
The article from Joachim Zuckarelli about working woth Rlang. Currently, there are more than 14,000 R package contributions on CRAN providing R with an unparalleled wealth of features. The downside of the large and increasing amount of packages is that it becomes increasingly difficult to find the right tools to tackle a specific problem.
Tags software-engineering data-and-analytics
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Image recognition in Python with TensorFlow and Keras
Posted on June 14, 2019, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
One of the most common utilizations of TensorFlow and Keras is the recognition/classification of images. If you want to learn how to use Keras to classify or recognize images, this article will teach you how.
Tags backend-development data-and-analytics