Written by Alexander Raginsky Who here remembers taking computer programming in school? Whether you learned programming by punching holes in a never ending series of cards, or by writing simple DOS or other computer language commands, the fact remained that computers needed an incredibly precise set of instructions to accomplish a task. The more complicated the task, the more
Written by Alexander Raginsky In this article, we discuss various strategies used to generate exponential traffic growth, while preserving traffic quality, and user loyalty. Our growth hacking engine is a combination of Raw data science: getting the right data sets, leveraging them, Playing with various tools and API’s: designing an automated machine-to-machine communication service between Hootsuite and Twitter /
Written by Alexander Raginsky Machine learning deals with hundreds of algorithms that have various modifications. When selecting an appropriate class of algorithms and an algorithm within the class, you should closely consider your problem, define what you should measure or predict and which tools you are going to use for this purpose. A possible set of the best machine-learning
Written by Alexander Raginsky 10th European Summer School in Information Retrieval (ESSIR 2015) August 31 – September 4, 2015, Thessaloniki, Greece – http://mklab.iti.gr/essir2015/ The 10th European Summer School in Information Retrieval (ESSIR 2015) will be held in Thessaloniki, Greece between August 31 – September 4, 2015 hosted by the Multimedia Knowledge and Social Media Analytics Laboratory (MKLab) of the
Written by Alexander Raginsky Posted by Alexander Mordvintsev, Software Engineer, Christopher Olah, Software Engineering Intern and Mike Tyka, Software Engineer Artificial Neural Networks have spurred remarkable recent progress in image classification and speech recognition. But even though these are very useful tools based on well-known mathematical methods, we actually understand surprisingly little of why certain models work and others
Written by Alexander Raginsky We would like to remind you that the early registration period for the tenth Madrid UPM Advanced Statistics and Data Mining Summer School finishes on June 7th. The summer school will be held in Boadilla del Monte, near Madrid, from June 29th to July 10th. As in previous years, the school comprises 12 week-long courses,
Written by Alexander Raginsky The computational linguistics group at Uppsala University is delighted to invite you to an afternoon of public lectures on language technology by leading experts in the field. The lectures will take place in Room 7-0043, English Park Campus, Uppsala University, on the 26th of May according to the schedule below. Attendance is free for anyone
Written by Alexander Raginsky We are now open for bookings at Early Bird rates for Knowledge Organization – Making a difference. ISKO UK BIENNIAL CONFERENCE – 13/14 July 2015, London Details, fees, and a great draft programme are available at: http://www.iskouk.org/content/knowledge-organization-making-difference Registration at:
Written by Alexander Raginsky 10th European Summer School in Information Retrieval (ESSIR 2015) August 31 – September 4, 2015, Thessaloniki, Greece – http://mklab.iti.gr/essir2015/ It is with great pleasure to announce that the 10th European Summer School in Information Retrieval (ESSIR 2015) will be held in Thessaloniki, Greece between August 31 – September 4, 2015 hosted by the Multimedia Knowledge
Written by Alexander Raginsky BARCELONA, Spain, March 2, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Qualcomm Incorporated (QCOM) today announced that its subsidiary, Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. (QTI), will preview a series of next-generation mobile experiences at MWC 2015 through the power of the Qualcomm® Zeroth™ platform, Qualcomm Technologies’ first cognitive computing platform designed to enhance on-device user experience. The Zeroth platform will be
