Archives for February, 2019 - Page 19

11 Feb

One AI Algorithm By Mumbai-Based Startup Quantum Four Helped Make Lending Decisions Worth ₹1,500 Crore In 2 Years

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Institutionalising data-driven decision making is the need of the hour, and while the world is capitalizing on the tech du jour AI, this Mumbai-based company founded in 2016 is going the extra mile by specialising the field of AI, NLP and big data computing, and providing real-world solutions with human-like intelligence. What Is Quantum Four?…

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11 Feb

Guide To Web Scraping With Python Libraries Selenium & Beautiful Soup

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Web scraping is a method for transforming unstructured data on the web into machine-readable, structured data for analysis. In general web, scraping is a complex process, but Python programming language has made it an easy and effective means. Python libraries such as Selenium, Beautiful soup and Pandas are used for web scraping. Mining Data It…

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11 Feb

How Google, Amazon & Microsoft Are Making ML Accessible For SMEs

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Organisations are now realising the benefits of data, thanks to the democratisation of machine learning which has put powerful tools in the hands of SMEs and large enterprises alike. What has changed the game for companies (small and large alike) is the access to algorithms and labelled data coupled with massive computing resources that helps…

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11 Feb

Separate Ministry For AI? Indian Experts Say That’s The Way To Go Ahead

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The global head of robotics and cognitive systems at TCS, Dr Roshy John at the Professional Students Summit at Cochin University of Science and Technology has submitted a representation to Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan seeking a dedicated ministry for Artificial Intelligence in the state.   While having a conversation with the Chief Minister on…

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11 Feb

Understanding Data Gravity: How Cloud Is Helping It Grow Stronger

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Of late, there is one more term that has gained a lot of traction — Data Gravity. According to Dave McCrory who coined data gravity in 2010, it can be defined as the analogy between the nature of data and the ability of data to attract additional applications and services. The concept is based on…

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11 Feb

The Power Of Benford’s Law In Detecting Financial Fraud

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Benford’s Law is one of the concepts which is used almost daily but goes unnoticed. Not many people know that the law, originally discovered way back in 1881, is a very powerful measure of fraud detection in today’s world. Discovery of Benford’s Law The discovery of this law has a very interesting story and dates…

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11 Feb

The Power Of Benford’s Law In Detecting Financial Fraud

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Benford’s Law is one of the concepts which is used almost daily but goes unnoticed. Not many people know that the law, originally discovered way back in 1881, is a very powerful measure of fraud detection in today’s world. Discovery of Benford’s Law The discovery of this law has a very interesting story and dates…

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11 Feb

How Google’s GLOW Is Increasing Local Language Content On Wikipedia

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In India, officially, there are 122 languages, People’s Linguistic Survey of India has identified 780 languages, of which 50 are extinct in the past five decades. Project Tiger, launched by Google in 2017 to increase the number of Wikipedia articles written in underrepresented languages in India, and to include 10 new languages in a handful…

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11 Feb

How Google’s GLOW Is Increasing Local Language Content On Wikipedia

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In India, officially, there are 122 languages, People’s Linguistic Survey of India has identified 780 languages, of which 50 are extinct in the past five decades. Project Tiger, launched by Google in 2017 to increase the number of Wikipedia articles written in underrepresented languages in India, and to include 10 new languages in a handful…

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11 Feb

Hackathons Help Us Hire Data Scientists With Core Competencies On A Large Scale: Puneet Gupta, HomeLane

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Hackathons have become the go-to solution for recruitment in top IT companies and startups. Over the last few years, hackathons have become a key parameter in the hiring process, with companies testing real-time problem-solving skills through these platforms. Hackathons have now become a baseline — a way to screen resumes and test candidates for the…

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