Archives for February, 2019 - Page 5

26 Feb

Beginner’s Guide To Building A Song Recommender In Python

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 The number of songs available exceeds the listening capacity of an individual in their lifetime. It is tedious for an individual to sometimes to choose from millions of songs and there is also a good chance missing out on songs which could have been the favourites. Music service providers like Spotify need an efficient way…

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26 Feb

Deep Dive: Online Healthcare Platform PharmEasy Is Using Machine Learning To Build A One-Stop Solution

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In the last three decades, the pharmaceutical sector in India has seen exponential growth with India emerging as the world’s third largest producer of drugs in terms of volume. According to a news report, India is now among the top five emerging pharmaceutical markets of the world. The pharmaceutical sector in India was valued at…

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25 Feb

Study: State of Analytics in South East Asia 2019

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Analytics India Magazine conducted an independent study to understand how Southeast Asia has become an analytics enabler and is winning the race when it comes to growth and innovation in analytics ecosystem. With the region being pegged as the next growth engine, Asian economies have become the bedrock of growth and disruption. Outside North America,…

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25 Feb

How Does India’s AI Strategy Fare Vis-à-Vis Its US Counterpart?

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The growing necessity of applying technology more ethically and responsibly has forced powerful nations like the US, as well as developing nations like India to layout strategies for the coming years. Since the field of artificial intelligence has the potential of producing something remarkable overnight, measures are ought to be taken to guarantee growth without…

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25 Feb

6 Times Commerce Minister Suresh Prabhu Championed Artificial Intelligence

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It is not at all a surprise that among all the technologically advanced nations, India has emerged as a strong contender. It is not only the technology companies that are the driving force behind the growth; even the ministers are playing a major role — from creating jobs to increasing access to resources to education.…

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25 Feb

How Twitter Is Trying To Preserve Democracy In An Algorithm-Driven Age

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“Twitter is interfering with Indian politics.” As the Lok Sabha elections are looming closer in India, this statement is being bandied about by media and even on WhatsApp groups. This is the latest in the series of political developments regarding social media, as the world begins to realise the impact of virality on democracy. With…

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25 Feb

AI-Based HealthTech Startup NIRAMAI Raises $6 Million In Series A Funding

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Artificial intelligence based health tech startup, NIRAMAI Health Analytix has raised $6 mn in Series A funding led by Dream Incubator, a Japanese VC firm. The funding also saw participation from BEENEXT and other investors like Binny Bansal, Co-founder, Flipkart, pi Ventures, Axilor Ventures and Ankur Capital. The funding from Dream Incubator will be used…

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25 Feb

Can Bayesian Networks Take Predicting Treatment Outcomes To The Next Level?

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Bayesian networks, since the first breakthrough in the 1980s have been largely used for many real-world applications. It was introduced as formalism for representing and reasoning with models of problems involving uncertainty, with probability theory as a basic framework. The application of Bayesian networks in the medical industry began in the early 1990’s and even…

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25 Feb

Five Reasons Why We Need More Women Tech Conferences In India

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The two main aspects that have been eluding modern working-class women are equal pay and representation. While there has been a concerted shift towards making offices more women-friendly, only a handful of women have made a mark in the technology world.   In India, the IT sector continues to be highly male-dominated. Unlike in the…

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25 Feb

Five Reasons Why We Need More Women Tech Conferences In India

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The two main aspects that have been eluding modern working-class women are equal pay and representation. While there has been a concerted shift towards making offices more women-friendly, only a handful of women have made a mark in the technology world.   In India, the IT sector continues to be highly male-dominated. Unlike in the…

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