Archives for October, 2019 - Page 21

07 Oct

25 Years Of QR Codes: A Look At Vulnerabilities Of This Popular Payment Method

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The turn of this millennium witnessed a heavy smartphone penetration in society. This also led to the development of electronic payments and digital wallets. Payment modes like scanning QR codes have taken the central stage. Today the majority of transactions that happen in retail shops or other bill payments are using this system. QR codes…

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07 Oct

25 Years Of QR Codes: A Look At Vulnerabilities Of This Popular Payment Method

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The turn of this millennium witnessed a heavy smartphone penetration in society. This also led to the development of electronic payments and digital wallets. Payment modes like scanning QR codes have taken the central stage. Today the majority of transactions that happen in retail shops or other bill payments are using this system. QR codes…

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07 Oct

How NPCI’s Flagship Product UPI Has Revolutionised The Digital Payments Industry In India

What is that one entity that everyone ‘feels’, but no one really sees? No, we’re not talking about God. In this world of emerging technology, it is the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), that one all-knowing entity that is being used by every Indian almost every day, but is never in the foreground. To…

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07 Oct

Facebook Was Asked To Remove Encryption, & Now Regulators Are Confused About Data Privacy  

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For a long time, Facebook has always been criticised for violations of user privacy, particularly by regulators in the US itself. When Mark Zuckerberg was asked to attend the US senate hearing, he was questioned repeatedly whether Facebook was collecting data of users or reading users’ messages on its platforms. There has been backlash over…

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07 Oct

7 Algorithms That Can Help In Your Data Science Interview

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Algorithms, the step-by-step process to solving problems, is the root if one wants to pursue a career in software developing. It is one of the crucial aspects of Computer Science which helps a student or software developer to find the solution of problems in an intuitive way. In this article, we list down seven important…

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07 Oct

Step-By-Step Guide To Cracking MachineHack’s Predict The Book Price Hackathon

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MachineHack recently launched its latest hackathon called Predict The Price Of Books. This article is a complete step by step guide to the solution. Click here to participate in the hackathon. Predict The Book Price Hackathon            The so-called paradoxes of an author, to which a reader takes exception, often exist…

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07 Oct

Step-By-Step Guide To Cracking MachineHack’s Predict The Book Price Hackathon

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MachineHack recently launched its latest hackathon called Predict The Price Of Books. This article is a complete step by step guide to the solution. Click here to participate in the hackathon. Predict The Book Price Hackathon            The so-called paradoxes of an author, to which a reader takes exception, often exist…

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06 Oct

Top 5 Epic Artificial Intelligence Fails

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Artificial Intelligence over the years has done wonders in various sectors. And with time this sought-after technology is just getting better and better, making human tasks easier than ever. However, there is a bitter fact and that is it can make mistakes — after all, it’s just technology. As the contribution of AI to humanity…

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06 Oct

Top Programming Languages For Machine Learning Based On AIM Research

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While entering into the data science field, newbies are always stuck at that one question: what programming language one should learn and whether the language is suitable. Ever year Analytics India Magazine conducts surveys in order to gain insights on the trending tools and toolkits and other aspects in the data science field. The surveys…

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05 Oct

Truth Vs Power: Pursuit Of Data Ethics Amidst This Eternal Tussle 

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Open data is generally considered to be an aggregate of human activities and is used to ascertain things about the way one lives. Any firm that employs algorithm-based decision making, usually functions in a grey area. A data scientist collects all the data, curates and trains a model. Data curation is a tedious task and…

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