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Book Reviews For Fellow Techies

taos

First Published: October 25, 2013, By Ross Oliver, Taos Technical Consultant I read a lot of books. But very few are what would be considered “high tech” topics. I read a lot of history, history of technology, medicine, aviation, economics, and psychology. Ever since then I’ve been hooked on architecture.

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Detecting Speech and Music in Audio Content

Netflix Tech

In this blog post, we will introduce speech and music detection as an enabling technology for a variety of audio applications in Film & TV, as well as introduce our speech and music activity detection (SMAD) system which we recently published as a journal article in EURASIP Journal on Audio, Speech, and Music Processing.

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What the Minnesota Timberwolves Coach Chris Finch and Perficient’s Envision Framework Have In Common

Perficient

Coach Finch watches many hours of film and utilizes data and analytics to make well-informed decisions on how to leverage his team’s strengths to gain advantages. During Insights, we discover the demands of the market, the needs of your business, and the state of your organization’s operations and technical systems.

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AI in Media: Redefining Customer Experience with Immersive Stories

Trigent

Companies have started empowering these experiences through emerging technologies. Modern enterprises are now deploying AI tools and technologies to ensure effective decision-making and agile responsiveness to market changes. Customization to optimization – the role of AI in media & entertainment sector. Assess AI maturity.

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Carhartt turns to data under new CIO

CIO

Carhartt’s signature workwear is near ubiquitous, and its continuing presence on factory floors and at skate parks alike is fueled in part thanks to an ongoing digital transformation that is advancing the 133-year-old Midwest company’s operations to make the most of advanced digital technologies, including the cloud, data analytics, and AI.

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Maximizing Network Metadata Value

Kentik

As highlighted in the film “Zero Dark Thirty,” for example, the CIA used mobile phone call records to understand the existence, relationships, and movement of key Al Qaeda players, and eventually put those pieces together to effect the capture of Osama bin Laden. The cost of storage meant that the data couldn’t be retained for very long.

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Top 10 Computer Science Universities in Canada 2022

The Crazy Programmer

There is always a demand for computer scientists who can think outside the box and come up with new and better methods to use technology. According to the 2018 Canadian ICT industry profile, the country’s IT sector employs more than 6,52,000 workers in the Information Technology sector. Course Structure. University of Montreal.