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How data science is transforming the way we talk to computers
June 14th, 2019User Interface (UI) design has long been a priority for the computing industry, as companies have sought to differentiate themselves from their rivals by making their products easier to use or by…
Measuring feelings: The power of sentiment analysis
June 7th, 2019Data science is an incredibly flexible discipline, capable of providing insights into basically any subject that can be described. One of the most prominent subjects that data scientists look at…
The democratisation of Artificial Intelligence
May 22nd, 2019The ongoing development of artificial intelligence technology is transforming the global economy and creating new opportunities for innovation. However, because only a relatively small number of…
How can machine learning predict the future?
May 17th, 2019As you walk towards your car you type a text message on your smartphone. After you tap the first two or three letters of each word the phone constantly suggests potential words you might be…
What is data science ‘Impostor Syndrome’?
April 12th, 2019Over 40 years ago, in 1978, the academic paper that coined the term ‘impostor phenomenon’ was published. In this case, the term, which referred to a perception of fraud or phoniness by a person…
The main approaches to machine learning explained
April 8th, 2019Machine learning technology has made major advancements over the last ten years, turning concepts that were previously relegated to science fiction into real-life applications. But this progress…