Monthly Archives: July 2018

Google adds accelerated ML to the embedded devices

Posted on July 31, 2018 by decisionmanagementcommunity

Coming this fall. Google will offer small, portable versions of its custom machine learning chips, embedded in boards or USB devices. “The Edge TPU is a small ASIC designed by Google that provides high performance ML inferencing for low-power devices. … Continue reading →

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Decisions require judgment

Posted on July 27, 2018 by decisionmanagementcommunity

NPR just published an article that says: “Facial recognition software sold by Amazon mistakenly identified 28 members of Congress as people who had been arrested for crimes, the American Civil Liberties Union announced on Thursday. Amazon Rekognition has been marketed as … Continue reading →

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DecisionCAMP Registration is Open

Posted on July 27, 2018 by jacobfeldman

If you plan to attend DecisionCAMP-2018 you should register now – see the Registration page. The registration fee is EUR 150 and it includes lunches and coffee breaks on September 17, 18, and 19. We highly recommend you to attend … Continue reading →

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The P&C insurance industry’s potential game changer

Posted on July 26, 2018 by decisionmanagementcommunity

Capgemini just published an article describing how InsurTech firms are now coming up with innovative offerings based on blockchain technology. “From homes to vehicles, property and casualty insurers handle multiple types of policies.  The process involves a lot of data … Continue reading →

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The True Meaning Of Digital Transformation

Posted on July 17, 2018 by decisionmanagementcommunity

Forrester’s Research Director Martin Gill explains the true meaning of digital transformation in this podcast. “Digital transformation has come to mean so many things that it’s almost meaningless. Companies have automated call centers, digitized sales channels, and catered to mobility — but … Continue reading →

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Data Science Dead in 5 Years or Less?

Posted on July 11, 2018 by decisionmanagementcommunity

Justin B. Dickerson just published an article with the above title (without a question mark): “Did I get your attention? I hope so because we’re facing a significant problem in the data science market that no one is talking about.” … Continue reading →

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DMN for Clinical Decision Support

Posted on July 7, 2018 by jacobfeldman

Can DMN be used for creating shareable knowledge artifacts for Clinical Decision Support (CDS)? This paper considers different options. “If so, then we can take advantage of many of the DMN tools to author knowledge artifacts and implement CDS services … Continue reading →

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12th International Rule Challenge 2018

Posted on July 7, 2018 by decisionmanagementcommunity

During the Logic for AI Summit hosted by the University of Luxembourg in September there will be an International Rule Challenge that seeks to provide competition among innovative rule-oriented applications, aimed at both the research and industrial side. Business Rules Modeling is among … Continue reading →

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Why Contribute to Open Source?

Posted on July 6, 2018 by decisionmanagementcommunity

This article has interesting points made by a theoretical chemist turned software engineer. “The answer to this question has many facets, but I can almost guarantee that at least one of them will appeal to you. One of the best reasons to contribute to … Continue reading →

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Get Real!

Posted on July 4, 2018 by decisionmanagementcommunity

Alan Trefler, the founder and CEO of Pegasystems, just published a very articulated article “Get Real!“. Here are a few quotes: “In today’s world of promises and hype, it’s tempting to jump on that bandwagon. But I believe strongly the software … Continue reading →

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