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What is NLP? Natural language processing explained

CIO Business Intelligence

Patents, product specifications, academic publications, market research, news, not to mention social media feeds, all have text as a primary component and the volume of text is constantly growing. SpaCy , an open-source library for advanced natural language processing explicitly designed for production use rather than research.

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Fraunhofer’s new H.266 codec promises to cut the cost of streaming 4K video in half

The Verge

With VVC, Fraunhofer says you can get something far better than AVC and HEVC without any of the licensing headaches. 266/VVC makes video transmission in mobile networks (where data capacity is limited) more efficient. VVC promises to use half the data as HEVC to stream a 90-minute 4K video. Through a reduction of data requirements, H.266/VVC

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Keynote speech on Creating the Future of Business - Trends in the Living Networks

Trends in the Living Networks

One of the key themes of my presentation was the Open Economy, in which everything is laid out open, across business processes, visibility, transparency, borders, industry boundaries and more. When attending an information technology seminar at MIT, McEwen drew inspiration from the session on open source software.

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Launch of Living Networks - Anniversary Edition! Free download of entire book - Trends in the Living Networks

Trends in the Living Networks

Free download of entire book Ross Dawson, April 22, 2008 4:42 AM US PT Living Networks has just been relaunched in an Anniversary Edition, to mark five years since its original publication by Financial Times/ Prentice Hall in November 2002. So just come back to the blog or Living Networks website regularly or subscribe on your RSS reader.

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Futurist conversations: Ross Dawson and Gerd Leonhard on Open vs Closed Systems

Trends in the Living Networks

There is a long and gradual trend to open systems, but progress is rarely linear and it hasn’t shifted as fast as we may have expected. Platforms and open source have been significant wins for open systems. Being too open can make things slower to progress, for example with quality assurance issues. *

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Social networks, intelligence, and homeland security - Trends in the Living Networks

Trends in the Living Networks

On one-level “network-centric warfare” (see for example the US Department Defence report to Congress on this) has grown to prominence – or even predominance – in military strategic thinking over the last four years. However social network analysis has been applied by intelligence agencies and law enforcement for decades.

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Big Data: The Hadoop Business Case

CTOvision

in Big Data Now: 2012 Edition by O’Reilly Media, and touches on the three primary characteristics of data [1]: Volume: The size of your data. Data has mass, and there is a cost to moving it around the network. This definition was published in an article entitled “What is Big Data?” There are many factors here to consider.

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