Monthly Archives: May 2017

Kasparov’s Deep Thinking: Where Machine Intelligence Ends and Human Creativity Begins

Posted on May 30, 2017 by decisionmanagementcommunity

Garry Kasparov’s 1997 chess match against the IBM supercomputer Deep Blue was a watershed moment in the history of technology. It was the dawn of a new era in artificial intelligence: a machine capable of beating the reigning human champion … Continue reading →

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Challenge June-2017: Loan Origination Example – DMN Section 11

Posted on May 30, 2017 by decisionmanagementcommunity

This challenge is intended to demonstrate different decision modeling approaches using the same well-known business use case.  The Loan Origination problem described in in the Section 11 of the DMN specification is probably the most discussed use case. However, the specification itself uses this case only … Continue reading →

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DMN RTF Meeting at DecisionCAMP-2017 on July 12

Posted on May 20, 2017 by decisionmanagementcommunity

OMG DMN Revision Task Force will hold a technical meeting at DecisionCAMP-2017 on July 12, 2017 at Birkbeck University of London. It will be another important event related to the DMN standard. You may see all events between July 12 and 14 in this … Continue reading →

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A Practical Guide to Machine Learning

Posted on May 19, 2017 by decisionmanagementcommunity

Rob Thomas and Jean-François Puget published “A Practical Guide to Machine Learning: Understand, Differentiate, and Apply“. Along with typical Machine Learning traps, it provides practical advises, e.g.: 1) “Move application development from programming to training: instead of writing new code, the … Continue reading →

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Two Frustrations With the Data Science Industry

Posted on May 14, 2017 by decisionmanagementcommunity

On May 13, 2017 Nathan Brixius described his frustrations with data science industry (such as overclassification and overreliance on credentials) starting with this rant: “I don’t give a shit if you call yourself a data scientist, an analyst, a machine learning practitioner, … Continue reading →

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OMG Event “BPMN IN ACTION”

Posted on May 11, 2017 by decisionmanagementcommunity

The Object Management Group (OMG) invites Business Process Modeling practitioners and interested parties to attend this free innovative and informative meet and greet “BPMN in Action“. Cocktails and light snacks will be served while leading software vendors will demonstrate live the … Continue reading →

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A Popular Overview of Natural Language Processing and related AI techniques

Posted on May 8, 2017 by decisionmanagementcommunity

  This new article “Overview of Artificial Intelligence and Role of Natural Language Processing in Big Data” in simple terms explains major AI techniques and key differences between NLP, AI, ML, DL & NN

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Interpreting Machine Learning

Posted on May 2, 2017 by decisionmanagementcommunity

“You’ve probably heard by now that machine learning algorithms can use big data to predict whether a donor will give to a charity, whether an infant in a NICU will develop sepsis, whether a customer will respond to an ad, … Continue reading →

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