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How Academia Could Help Close the Technology Skills Gap

Academia is attractive for a lot of reasons, but it’s a field where it can be extremely challenging to forge a career. That helps to explain why over the last 10 years, ~60% of new physics PhDs end up taking jobs in ar Read more…

Three Ways Biased Data Can Ruin Your ML Models

Machine learning provides a powerful way to automate decision making, but the algorithms don't always get it right. When things go wrong, it's often the machine learning model that gets the blame. But more often than not Read more…

What’s Keeping Deep Learning In Academia From Reaching Its Full Potential?

Deep learning is gaining a foothold in the enterprise as a way to improve the development and performance of critical business applications. It started to gain traction in companies optimizing advertising and recommendat Read more…

MapReduce Makes Further Inroads in Academia

Most conversations about Hadoop and MapReduce tend to filter in from enterprise quarters, but if the recent uptick in scholarly articles extolling its benefit for scientific and technical computing applications is any indication, the research world might... Read more…

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