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Supervised learning explained

Machine learning is a branch of artificial intelligence that includes algorithms for automatically creating models from data. At a high level, there are four kinds of machine learning: supervised...

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Unsupervised learning explained

Despite the success of supervised machine learning and deep learning, there’s a school of thought that says that unsupervised learning has even greater potential. The learning of a supervised learning...

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Automated machine learning or AutoML explained

The two biggest barriers to the use of machine learning (both classical machine learning and deep learning) are skills and computing resources. You can solve the second problem by throwing money at...

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Semi-supervised learning explained

In his 2017 Amazon shareholder letter, Jeff Bezos wrote something interesting about Alexa, Amazon’s voice-driven intelligent assistant: In the U.S., U.K., and Germany, we’ve improved Alexa’s spoken...

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The best open source software of 2019

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What is SQL? The first language of data analysis

Today, Structured Query Language is the standard means of manipulating and querying data in relational databases, though with proprietary extensions among the products. The ease and ubiquity of SQL...

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Deep learning vs. machine learning: Understand the differences

Machine learning and deep learning are both forms of artificial intelligence. You can also say, correctly, that deep learning is a specific kind of machine learning. Both machine learning and deep...

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How to choose the right database for your application

Picking the “right” database can often be critical to the success of an application. Rather than taking the advice of vendors or using a database because you already happen to have it, it’s useful to...

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InfoWorld’s 2020 Technology of the Year Award winners

InfoWorld’s 2020 Technology of the Year Award winnersImage by IDGAre you digitally transformed yet? If “digital transformation” means anything, it means taking advantage of the latest innovations in...

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What is Deno? A ‘better’ Node.js

If you like Node.js but not its package manager npm, or you want a more secure JavaScript runtime environment than Node.js, you might find the new open source project Deno of interest (the word Deno...

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What is Jenkins? The CI server explained

Jenkins offers a simple way to set up a continuous integration or continuous delivery (CI/CD) environment for almost any combination of languages and source code repositories using pipelines, as well...

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What is Kotlin? The Java alternative explained

Kotlin is a general purpose, free, open source, statically typed “pragmatic” programming language initially designed for the JVM (Java Virtual Machine) and Android that combines object-oriented and...

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What is Node.js? The JavaScript runtime explained

Scalability, latency, and throughput are key performance indicators for web servers. Keeping the latency low and the throughput high while scaling up and out is not easy. Node.js is a JavaScript...

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The best free data science courses during quarantine

If you are locked down because of the COVID-19 pandemic, you just might have some extra time on your hands. Binging Netflix is all well and good, but perhaps you are getting tired of that and you would...

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The best free programming courses during quarantine

Want to learn to program? These excellent free introductory courses from Codecademy and Coursera will have you coding in no time(Insider Story)

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