Stanley Black & Decker is a company known for its consumer and professional tools, storage solutions and other products. It has quite a few well-known brands under its umbrella, including DeWalt, Proto, Lista, and Craftsman. However, tools and storage make up only half of their business. At Stanley, they also offer various solutions in consumer and residential security and … [Read more...] about How To Optimize Product Design With AutoML (H2O Driverless AI Case Study)
What’s State Of The Art In AutoML in 2019?
More and more industries and organizations are leveraging artificial intelligence to delight customers and cut through the competition. However, development and deployment of deep learning models is time-consuming and costly - often prohibitively costly. That’s when automated machine learning (AutoML) comes into play. AutoML solutions can significantly increase the efficiency … [Read more...] about What’s State Of The Art In AutoML in 2019?
How To Crowdsource Labeled Datasets Quickly With Open-Source Tools Like Snorkel
Getting sufficient amounts of labeled training data is a major bottleneck for many machine learning (ML) projects. You can create fancy models but they will be of little value if domain experts need to spend years labeling the relevant dataset. That is particularly relevant in areas where high expertise is required from data labelers, like, for example, in medical applications … [Read more...] about How To Crowdsource Labeled Datasets Quickly With Open-Source Tools Like Snorkel
How Airbnb Solves Enterprise-Scale Data Challenges For Machine Learning
Traditional data warehouses are built for Business Intelligence analytics, CEO Dashboards, and other types of business reporting prepared for “human consumption.” That often implies that data in these warehouses is not ready for “machine consumption,” including machine learning (ML) models. For example, it is mostly sufficient for humans to know the date of a particular event, … [Read more...] about How Airbnb Solves Enterprise-Scale Data Challenges For Machine Learning
Top NLP Research Trends From ACL 2019
This year, I had the chance to attend the ACL 2019 conference in Florence. It was my first NLP academic conference, and I was eager to attend as many sessions as possible. In contrast to most of the attendees, I was not interested in any particular research area. Instead, I wanted to pick up on the general NLP trends - so I was happy to hear about the latest advances in … [Read more...] about Top NLP Research Trends From ACL 2019
Top NLP Research Papers With Business Applications From ACL 2019
This year’s annual meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL 2019) was bigger than ever. Although the conference received 75% more submissions than last year, the quality of the research papers remained high, and so the acceptance rates are almost the same. It is becoming more and more challenging to keep track of the latest research advances in your area … [Read more...] about Top NLP Research Papers With Business Applications From ACL 2019
How Netflix Uses Contextually-Aware Algorithms To Personalize Movie Recommendations
The key success factor of your customer experience personalization comes from the effectiveness of your recommender system. How well can you predict what each of your customers is willing to buy when they go to your website or enter your shop? In this article, we want to share with you some of the Netflix’s approaches to building a successful recommender system. Netflix is a … [Read more...] about How Netflix Uses Contextually-Aware Algorithms To Personalize Movie Recommendations
New Approaches For Leveraging NLP in Marketing & Advertising
Natural Language Processing (NLP) is one of the longest-standing areas of AI research. The idea of being able to speak to a computer and be understood, whether verbally or in writing, has been around for as long as the idea of artificial intelligence. These days, NLP has gone far beyond being merely a better input method - we’re able to use machine learning algorithms to … [Read more...] about New Approaches For Leveraging NLP in Marketing & Advertising