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Favorite If we want to succeed in Knowledge management, we need to learn from both successes and from failures. Murray Jennex’s 2005 book Case Studies in Knowledge Management contains an instructive failure study by Chan and Chau, from a Hong Kong-based enterprise with a production plant in mainland China. The company decided
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Shared by Nick Milton June 5, 2019
Favorite Stick with me on this one – it’s a quirky story from New Scientist magazine but there are some interesting learnings here for any Knowledge Manager. Henry Astley was the US Expert on frog jumps. Working in a lab in Brown University, Rhode Island, he was studying the biomechanics
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Favorite We are excited to announce the open source release of Gluon Time Series (GluonTS), a Python toolkit developed by Amazon scientists for building, evaluating, and comparing deep learning–based time series models. GluonTS is based on the Gluon interface to Apache MXNet and provides components that make building time series
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Shared by AWS Machine Learning June 3, 2019
Favorite Did you know that the biggest risk to your Knowledge management program is internal reorganisation? Here is how to protect against this risk. The graph above is taken from our Knowledge Management survey – a survey of over 700 kmers round the world. Some of these people had been
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Favorite If you’ve ever competed in a sporting event and painstakingly sifted through event photos to find yourself later, you’ll appreciate GeoSnapShot’s innovative solution powered by Amazon Rekognition. GeoSnapShot founder Andy Edwards was first introduced to the world of sports photography when he started accompanying his wife, a competitive equestrian,
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Favorite This is a guest blog post by Bryan Pelley, COO of Protagonist. Protagonist, in their own words “helps organizations communicate more effectively through a data-driven understanding of public discourse.” Protagonist is a pioneer of the art and science of understanding narratives. We define narratives as the beliefs that an
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Favorite The AWS DeepRacer League, the world’s first autonomous racing league open to developers of all skill levels held a race in Singapore this week (April 10-11). This was the third of twenty races on the worldwide Summit Circuit. Following the first two races in Santa Clara, California and Paris,
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Favorite The inaugural Amazon re:MARS event pairs the best of what’s possible today with perspectives on the future of machine learning, automation, robotics, and space travel. Based on the exclusive MARS event founded by Jeff Bezos, Amazon re:MARS brings together the world of business and technology in a premier thought-leadership
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Favorite On April 17th, 2019 Amazon Polly launched an Arabic female text-to-speech (TTS) voice called Zeina. This voice is clear and natural-sounding. The voice masters tongue twisters, and it can whisper, just like all other Amazon Polly products. Let’s hear Zeina introduce herself: Listen now Voiced by Amazon Polly Hello, my
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Favorite In today’s connected world, it’s important for companies to monitor social media channels to protect their brand and customer relationships. Companies try to learn about their customers, products, and services through social media, emails, and other communications. Machine learning (ML) models can help address some of these needs. However,
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