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Hiro Capital puts $2.3M into team sports tracking platform PlayerData — as does Sir Terry Leahy

TechCrunch

Hiro Capital has gradually been making a name for itself as an investor in the area know as “Digital Sports” or DSports for short. based PlayerData uses wearable technology and software tracking to give grass-roots and professional sports teams feedback on their training. It’s now led a $2.3 Edinburgh, U.K.-based

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The Newest FIFA World Cup Referee: Human-in-the-Loop Machine Learning

Cloudera

The data innovation that I was most excited to learn about though is the implementation of a human-in-the-loop (HITL) machine learning (ML) solution to assist referees in more accurately calling offsides. What is human-in-the-loop machine learning? A world-class machine learning solution.

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Lessons learned turning machine learning models into real products and services

O'Reilly Media - Data

Today, just 15% of enterprises are using machine learning, but double that number already have it on their roadmaps for the upcoming year. However, in talking with CEOs looking to implement machine learning in their organizations, there seems to be a common problem in moving machine learning from science to production.

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Data collection and data markets in the age of privacy and machine learning

O'Reilly Media - Data

In the early phases of adopting machine learning (ML), companies focus on making sure they have sufficient amount of labeled (training) data for the applications they want to tackle. How do we continue to provide liquidity in an age when machine learning models require so much data? Closing thoughts.

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How FLO Cut Customer Refund Time from Weeks to Seconds

CIO

1 sports shoe brand in terms of sales volume. The shoe (application) fits. To meet the challenge, the company took “a leap into the future,” turning to digital transformation and a machine learning (ML) solution. The application also helps FLO avoid a related challenge of the past: products being accepted incorrectly.

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Amazon Personalize launches new recipes supporting larger item catalogs with lower latency

AWS Machine Learning - AI

Amazon Personalize makes it straightforward to personalize your website, app, emails, and more, using the same machine learning (ML) technology used by Amazon, without requiring ML expertise. He is focused on building applications that leverage artificial intelligence to solve our customers’ largest challenges.

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Document Classification With Machine Learning: Computer Vision, OCR, NLP, and Other Techniques

Altexsoft

So businesses employ machine learning (ML) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies for classification tasks. Namely, we’ll look at how rule-based systems and machine learning models work in this context. The same analysis is conducted with nutrition and sports categories. Defining keywords.