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UK traffic safety specialist Westcotec teamed up with sensor systems and thermal imaging equipment manufacturer Flir Systems Inc. to build a unique collision avoidance system at an accident blackspot near the city of Durham that has reduced collisions by 100%. Source : https://www.traffictechnologytoday.com/news/safety/thermal-sensors-and-vehicle-activated-signs-eliminate-crashes-at-uk-blackspot.html Date : October 3, 2019 at 09:55AM…

The UK Government and industry-funded Driven project has successfully demonstrated that autonomous vehicles can operate safely in London’s complex urban environment, highlighting the country’s capabilities in self-driving technology. Source : https://www.traffictechnologytoday.com/news/autonomous-vehicles/uks-driven-project-shows-avs-can-operate-safely-on-london-streets.html Date : October 3, 2019 at 09:55AM Tag(s) : #DATA ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print

Source : https://www.ibmbigdatahub.com/podcast/making-data-simple-improving-technical-engagement-debra-jenson Date : October 3, 2019 at 12:14PM Tag(s) : #DATA ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print

An explosion in regional privacy laws has left companies wondering how to handle data residency: the storage of personal information in a particular region. Source : https://venturebeat.com/2019/10/03/data-across-borders-the-importance-of-data-residency/ Date : October 3, 2019 at 01:18PM Tag(s) : #DATA ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print

As part of its smart city initiative and to better serve its nearly 400,000 residents, the City of Cleveland in Ohio has deployed a networked streetlight control system that is also integrated with the Police Department’s street monitoring video cameras. Source : https://www.traffictechnologytoday.com/news/machine-vision-alpr/cleveland-installs-integrated-streetlight-and-police-camera-control-network.html Date : October 3, 2019 at 09:55AM…

I have used synthetic data sets many times for simulation purposes, most recently in my articles Six degrees of Separations between any two Datasets and How to Lie with p-values. Many applications (including the data sets themselves) can be found in my books Applied Stochastic Processes and New Foundations of…

Have you ever seen an outlier in your data and had a feeling of dread? You may be having a great data-centric collaboration with your colleagues and you notice something out of the norm and the current dashboard might not provide the full context. The dread comes because either you…

Google’s new open source data sets help natural language processing models capture complex word order and structure in sentences.Read More Source : https://venturebeat.com/2019/10/02/googles-paws-data-set-helps-ai-models-capture-word-order-and-structure/ Date : October 2, 2019 at 09:25PM Tag(s) : #DATA ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print

Technology has done a lot of great things for businesses – particularly when it comes to online interactions. The use of predictive analytics and Big Data analysis have allowed companies to target their audience more effectively and nurture better leads. Access to Big Data information allows businesses to personalize their…

According to a recent Adobe report, marketers have identified data-driven marketing as the most important business opportunity for 2019. That clearly indicates the importance that marketers give to data and why you should too. Source : https://www.smartdatacollective.com/how-data-driven-marketing-helps-improve-conversion-rates/ Date : October 2, 2019 at 11:42AM Tag(s) : #DATA ENG Share this……

There is a general consensus that when we talk about open data we are referring to any piece of data or content that is free to access, use, reuse, and redistribute. Due to the way most governments have rolled out their open data portals, however, it would be easy to…

With Tableau 2019.4 we’re continuing to make it easier for customers to find, connect to, and analyze their data. Source : https://www.tableau.com/about/blog/2019/10/now-beta-view-recommendations-table-improvements-and-new-ask-data-functionality Date : October 1, 2019 at 10:29PM Tag(s) : #DATA ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print

Data Catalogues – Architecting for Collaboration & Self-Service from DATAVERSITY To view just the On Demand recording of this presentation, click HERE>> Original Air Date: September 26, 2019 About the Webinar The interest in Data Catalogs is growing as more business & technical users are looking to gain insight from…

Data is King: The Meteoric Rise of Data Technologies In the data economy, data is king. Today, any business — small, medium, or large — thrives on its data assets. The recent trend of offering data-driven insights as a service to the outside world has opened up a profitable revenue…

In a paper, researchers at IBM detail a modular text-to-speech system that generates high-quality voices from as little as five minutes of speech. Source : https://venturebeat.com/2019/09/30/ibms-ai-generates-high-quality-voices-from-as-little-as-five-minutes-of-speech/ Date : September 30, 2019 at 11:52PM Tag(s) : #DATA ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print

An extensive survey shows the attitude of the market towards open source databases, drivers and inhibitors to adoption Source : https://www.zdnet.com/article/the-state-of-open-source-databases-in-2019-multiple-databases-clouds-and-licenses/#ftag=RSSbaffb68 Date : October 1, 2019 at 02:47PM Tag(s) : #DATA ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print

What exactly is artificial intelligence (AI) and what business does it have in higher education? Simply put, AI is an attempt to emulate human knowledge by programming extensive rules into computers. Through machine learning and expert systems, machines can produce patterns within mass flows of data and pinpoint correlations that…

Report finds a lack of clear leadership as efforts to harness data have « barely scratched the surface » Source : https://www.itpro.co.uk/data-insights/34528/government-data-strategy-fragmented-and-rudderless Date : September 30, 2019 at 03:12PM Tag(s) : #DATA ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print

Deutsche Telekom Innovation Laboratories (T-Labs), the German telecommunications group’s digital R&D unit, is launching Xride, a first-of-its-kind, blockchain-based e-mobility pilot featuring electric scooters. Source : https://www.traffictechnologytoday.com/news/emissions-low-emission-zones/deutsche-telekom-starts-blockchain-based-e-mobility-pilot.html Date : September 30, 2019 at 12:08PM Tag(s) : #DATA ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print

Ever since Fritz Lang explored artificial intelligence (AI) in Metropolis (1927), filmmakers have used the idea to create tales of enslaved humans (Terminator, 1984) or explore our relationship with technology (Her, 2013). But AI in cinema is more than just a common theme to explore future inner and outer worlds;…