Monthly Archives: June 2019

Gen – a new AI programming language that goes beyond deep learning

Posted on June 28, 2019 by decisionmanagementcommunity

A team of MIT researchers announced a novel probabilistic-programming language named “Gen.” Users write models and algorithms from multiple fields where AI techniques are applied — such as computer vision, robotics, and statistics — without having to deal with equations … Continue reading →

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Association Rule Mining

Posted on June 24, 2019 by decisionmanagementcommunity

Users who bought this… Also bought this…‘ can be considered as the statement of this generation. There is not a single shopping application not showcasing this feature to gain more from the buyers. We humans always look for more similar … Continue reading →

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The first robot artist exhibition in Oxford

Posted on June 22, 2019 by decisionmanagementcommunity

Described as “the world’s first ultra-realistic AI humanoid robot artist”, Ai-Da brings “a new voice” to the art world by opening her first solo exhibition of eight drawings, 20 paintings, four sculptures and two video works. Link

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Bringing Analytics to the Soccer Transfer Season

Posted on June 18, 2019 by decisionmanagementcommunity

SAS posted an article that shares how they applied analytics to optimize players movements between clubs during the soccer transfer season. Every team needs to answer the ultimate question: “How should we allocate our transfer budget to maximize the benefit … Continue reading →

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From “Monolithic” to “Microservices”

Posted on June 12, 2019 by decisionmanagementcommunity

Traditionally web applications wrapped up business logic, data retrieval, validation, persistence, security and UI in a single bundle deployed on a web server such as Tomcat. This approach continues to work well but nowadays it’s called “monolithic” and many web … Continue reading →

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The math problem that could bring the world to a halt

Posted on June 10, 2019 by decisionmanagementcommunity

Dynamic resource allocation problems arise from a range of different real-world scenarios and each one has its own specific issues. “Dynamic resource allocation problems deal with changing inputs and environments, which are highly dynamic and difficult to estimate and predict, … Continue reading →

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Context Rules The Modern World

Posted on June 9, 2019 by decisionmanagementcommunity

John Hagel published the article “Navigating from the Industrial Age to the Contextual Age“:  “Context is becoming more and more central to value creation. If we don’t pay attention to the circumstances surrounding a person or an event, we’re unlikely … Continue reading →

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Google Research Football: A Novel Reinforcement Learning Environment

Posted on June 7, 2019 by decisionmanagementcommunity

Today Google Research announced the release of the Football Environment, a novel Reinforcement Learning (RL) environment where agents aim to master the world’s most popular sport—football (soccer). Modeled after popular football video games, the Football Environment provides a physics based … Continue reading →

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DecisionCAMP Track at BBC-2019

Posted on June 7, 2019 by decisionmanagementcommunity

Building Business Capability-2019 will be held on Nov. 11-15 at Ft. Lauderdale, FL. This conference is targeted toward professionals involved in Business Analysis, Digital Innovation, Business Strategy & Transformation, Business Architecture, Business Process, and Business Rules & Decisions. It will … Continue reading →

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After Software Eats The World, What’s Left? “Decisions”

Posted on June 6, 2019 by decisionmanagementcommunity

A post with this title has been published by Data Decisioning. It refers to Andreessen Horowitz podcast that asks: Is there anything left after software eats the world?  The focus of digitization and automation is on routine work, always in a … Continue reading →

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