Archives for November, 2019 - Page 21

05 Nov

Why Data Was The Real Reason Behind Google’s Fitbit Acquisition

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Google this month announced the procurement of fitness tracking company Fitbit — one of the leading names in the fitness and health wearable analytics space. Google said the acquisition, which cost over $2.1 billion, will "help spike innovation in wearable".  However, this is not the first time the search engine giant has bought other fitness…

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05 Nov

Python Creator Guido van Rossum Retires, Dropbox Yet To Announce Replacement

Guido van Rossum, famously known as the father of the popular programming language Python, is quitting cloud file storage company Dropbox to retire. van Rossum joined the company in 2013 since the whole file sharing and storage service was written in Python. Before joining Dropbox, he worked at Google and actively maintained Python and its…

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05 Nov

Is Advanced SQL Still Relevant For Data Science?

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The rise in advanced tools to manipulate data has invoked the question of the relevance of Advanced SQL in data science. SQL is not only used for data management, but also in data analysis. However, due to the proliferation of various tools like Python, PowerBI and Tableau, among others, the relevance of SQL seems to…

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05 Nov

Cypher 2019: Experience From India’s Largest Analytics Conference

This is a first-person account of an attendee from Cypher 2019 held from 18-20 September. Views are personal. It’s 11:30 AM on the first day of the three-day conference, and the Telegram group dedicated to CYPHER 2019 is abuzz with enthusiastic chatter. “Room 2 and 3 are too small for this kind of conference”, a…

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05 Nov

Cypher 2019: Experience From India’s Largest Analytics Conference

This is a first-person account of an attendee from Cypher 2019 held from 18-20 September. Views are personal. It’s 11:30 AM on the first day of the three-day conference, and the Telegram group dedicated to CYPHER 2019 is abuzz with enthusiastic chatter. “Room 2 and 3 are too small for this kind of conference”, a…

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05 Nov

Exploratory Data Analysis In Python Vs R

Python and R programming are the two most widely used languages for data analysis by data scientists. Both programming languages have their own advantages and disadvantages for carrying out different processes of analysis. Therefore, data scientists switch between these programming languages for performing data exploration. Certain data analysis techniques are better carried out with Python…

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05 Nov

How This Mumbai-Based Startup Is Using AI/ML To Improve Lithium-Ion Battery Life

The global power battery management system (BMS) market is predicted to touch $6,564.6 million at a 10% CAGR over the forecast period (2017-2023). In India, government policies, advancements in renewable energy and various other relevant factors are playing a major role in accelerating the transition to the all-electric future.     With such a vision, Mumbai-based startup…

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05 Nov

Binge Learn For Free With GitHub Student Developer Pack

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In an attempt to empower students, GitHub has been providing student developer pack to aspirants of various technologies. Since the introduction of this initiative six years ago, the platform has been providing a wide range of tools and training for free such that aspirants can get hands-on products and learn new skills. GitHub with its…

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05 Nov

Complete Guide To Getting Started & Competing In AWS DeepRacer

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AWS DeepRacer is an exceptional platform for both beginners and experts to learn and master reinforcement learning. Any machine learning enthusiast can participate for free in virtual DeepRacer and compete with other contenders from all around the world. However, as AWS is a massive platform which deals with everything from performing simple digital activities to…

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05 Nov

Google’s New AI Milestone: Neural Machine Translation Engine Can Now Translate 103 Languages

Neural Machine Translation (NMT), one of the most important topics in deep learning, has gained much attention from the industries and academia over the last few years. In order to create simple models out of the complex ones, tech giant Google has been doing a lot of innovations in the domain of human to machine…

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