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Deep Learning: Data Scientists Add Deep Learning to their Toolkits

By Dick Weisinger

Deep Learning is quickly becoming a key component in the tool bag for Data Scientists.  Deep Learning is a kind of Machine Learning that is being applied to applications like fraud detection, prodcut demand prediction, quality assurance, and predictive and…

Big Data and Manufacturing: Manufacturing Processes Go Digital

By Dick Weisinger

Almost every industry today is being transformed by digitalization.  Some industries are moving at a faster rate, but few have been left untouched.  Manufacturing is no exception. Jon Sobel, CEO at Sight Machine, said that “manufacturers are looking very systematically…

Business and Artificial Intelligence: Organizations See the Benefits, but Execution is Hard

By Dick Weisinger

Business ambitions for how to use artificial intelligence have not yet lived up to their expectations in terms of execution.  A report by Boston Consulting and MIT Sloan Management found that 85 percent of businesses think that using artificial intelligence…

Voice Search: Voice Input Improves Speed and Usability of Search

By Dick Weisinger

Search continues to evolve. Voice search is now becoming an important way to initiate searches. Search assistants like Alexa, Siri and Cortana are popularizing its use.  Voice search is quick and the results are surprisingly accurate. 20 percent of searches now…

Health Care: While Electronic Health Records Failed, Analytics May Succeed

By Dick Weisinger

In 2009, as part of an effort to rebuild American infrastructure, the “Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act” went into effect.  One major goal of the law was to improve healthcare by digitizing health records. Eight years…