Archives for October, 2019 - Page 13
Despite the success of reinforcement learning algorithms, there are few challenges which are still pervasive. Rewards, which make up for much of the RL systems, are tricky to design. A smarter reward system ensures an outcome with better accuracy. In the context of reinforcement learning, a reward is a bridge that connects the motivations of…
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Genpact this week announced a definitive agreement to acquire US-based Rightpoint, a noted digital consultancy with technology at its core. The deal is reportedly designed to bring experience and process innovation together to help clients drive end-to-end digital transformation and win in the growing experience economy. “To compete in a digital-first world, drive better outcomes,…
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Is Microsoft Hyping Pytorch
PyTorch is one of the most popular open-source deep learning frameworks for creating and training artificial intelligence models. Of late, tech giant Microsoft has been showing a great deal of interest in one of the most demanding programming languages, Python. According to the statistics from an AIM report, Python continues to be the most popular…
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PwC India is setting up its first IoT Lab and the Artificial Intelligence Centre of Excellence in Kolkata and plans to hire 1,200 people from engineering and data analytics background in the next year. Other areas of hiring would be in Digital Experience led Transformations, Cloud and BlockChain. These facilities or labs as they are…
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Have you ever been notified about some product running out of stock? The chances are high that you have also followed that notification by you firing up the website, adding the item to the cart and rushing to pay before realising you never needed that wall sticker of senior citizens smiling happily in a golf…
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Take the AIM Quiz and test your knowledge about PARAM supercomputers. Which great scientific institution was PARAM was built in? Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC) Tata Institute of Fundamental Research Harish-Chandra Research Institute Indian Institute of Science. 2. Who led the creation of India’s first supercomputer - PARAM? Homi…
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The adoption of analytics and data science in banks has been witnessing a new high. There is increased adoption in enhancing the customer experience to adding more value to the business in the entire BFSI sector. RBL is one of the leading private sector banks that is using analytics adopting in areas such as strategic…
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How Data Is At The Core Of Abhijit Banerjee’s Experimental Economics For Alleviating Global Poverty
“All too often, the economics of poverty gets mistaken for poor economics. Because the poor possess very little, it is assumed that there is nothing interesting about their economic existence,” reads an excerpt from the book written by Nobel Laureates Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo in 2011. The book is a seminal work in the…
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Without mathematics, there's nothing you can do. Everything around you is mathematics. Everything around you is numbers, noted the prolific Indian mathematician Shakuntala Devi, better known as the human calculator. For all the analytics and data science wizards out there, mathematics forms the foundation of logic and intuition. According to entrepreneur Sebastian Thrun, “Mathematics, computer…
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India’s Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has assigned 3400-3600 Mhz band range for companies to showcase 5G technology use cases. India is still in a transitionary phase where 5G trials are being conducted. Huawei, a Chinese telecom giant, has surged to the top in helping the country’s telecom companies like Airtel and Vodafone-Idea for 5G trials.…
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