AI Applications

A contribution from Yana Yelina. Sounds intimidating, doesn’t it? Many professionals see the writing on the wall: day after day, machines are becoming smarter and are replacing human jobs. Among notable examples are vacuum cleaners, farming drones, and construction workers. The US labor is also drastically changing its landscape. And nearly…

There are many supervised algorithms that can be used to train a classifier. The problem is that it is hard to say which one will be the best fit for your data — there is no golden algorithm that always comes out best. To train a good predictive model you need to…

A contribution from Piotr Płoński, founder of MLJAR. Predicting employee attrition with machine learning can greatly improve human resources management, saving a lot of money, while still keeping good employees if action is taken in time. In this article the example of how to predict employee attrition with machine learning is presented. The…

Narrative Science provides a natural language generation (NLG) platform (cloud or on-premises) that transforms raw data into a narrative dialogue. So we might provide sales data for the last year, and the platform will pick out salient points – that sales rose by 10% year on year, and that the…

It seems that AI has reached a sufficient level of sophistication that the technology can be used to monitor enterprise wide communications, and understand what is being communicated. This is of course extremely useful in highly regulated industries such as the financial service sector. Digital Reasoning has just been awarded…

Your CEO asks for a status update, and so you present her with a dashboard containing fifteen charts, tables and graphs. If your CEO is polite (unlikely) she will take a look, pretend to understand, and quickly move on. What is more likely, is that she will become a little…

Advanced Logic Analytics (ALA), a provider of enterprise-proven big data and finance analytics solutions for buy- and sell-side institutions and other financial firms, has announced its launch into the global financial services marketplace to address the market’s growing requirement for big data analytics. Advanced Logic Analytics is one of the…

Retail supply chain teams will be able to use the Blue Yonder Replenishment Optimization solution to overcome two key challenges they face in ordering and distributing stock: Predicting store demand and using these predictions to automate the stock ordering process. Deciding how to distribute and ration the available stock when…

Arago provides a very good illustration of how AI will partner up with human expertise to quickly learn how to optimize behavior. The Arago AI platform HIRO can ingest input from human experts and build expertise in any given domain. This is being applied to business processes and the company…