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James Valles - Developer, innovator, life-long student. Always e

Developer, innovator, life-long student. Computer Science graduate student at @DePaulU. VP/COO @bnonews, now engineering and coding for good.

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5 years ago
AI Nurses Are Making Your Hospital Stay A Little More Comfortable
IEEE Transmitter
A large responsibility of a nurse is to provide bedside service to ensure patients are comfortable during their hospital stay. [...]
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Hologram technology replacing cadavers to teach medical students
The Cleveland Clinic is experimenting with Microsoft's HoloLens technology as a new way to teach medical students without having to use cadavers. Read the fu...
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5 years ago
Google claims breakthrough in blazingly fast computing
AP NEWS
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google announced Wednesday it has achieved a breakthrough in quantum computing, saying it has developed an experimental
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5 years ago
Massive, AI-Powered Robots Are 3D-Printing Entire Rockets
Wired
Relativity Space may have the biggest metal 3D printers in the world, and they're cranking out parts to reinvent the rocket industry here—an
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5 years ago
How a Googler solves coding problems
Medium
In this article, I’ll walk you through my strategy for solving programming problems from start to finish, which I use both in my daily…
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5 years ago
Microsoft Used Machine Learning to Make a Bot That Comments on News Articles For Some Reason
The algorithm automatically reads and digests new articles, and posts comments alongside humans.
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5 years ago
A visual introduction to machine learning
What is machine learning? See how it works with our animated data visualization.
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5 years ago
Foodborne Chicago finds dodgy restaurants with tweets, and R
If, like me, you've ever had a sandwich from a dubious deli and then been laid up for days afterwards, you know that food poisoning is no trifling matter. In the past, local authorities would only ever learn of such public health issues if they get reported to the authorities by the victim (or the victim's doctor). But that misses the many cases of less serious illnesses that don't involve a doctor or hospital, or illnesses that simply aren't reported to the authorities. Now, the City of Chicago has found a new way of identifying sources of food poisoning: by...
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5 years ago
Georgia Tech Computer Science Degrees | Udacity
Discover more about Udacity's partnership with Georgia Tech that lets you earn a Master's Degree in Computer Science online.
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5 years ago
What Statistics Can and Can’t Tell Us About Ourselves
In the era of Big Data, we’ve come to believe that, with enough information, human behavior is predictable. But number crunching can lead us perilously wrong.
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5 years ago
What the heck is the event loop anyway? | Philip Roberts | JSConf EU
JavaScript programmers like to use words like, “event-loop”, “non-blocking”, “callback”, “asynchronous”, “single-threaded” and “concurrency”. We say things l...
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5 years ago
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5 years ago
Color Hunt - Trendy Color Palettes
This is palette no. 156898 in Color Hunt's schemes collection. A hand-picked palette, free to use for designers and artists.
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5 years ago
Upskilling 2025
Our $700 million commitment will help pilot, launch, and scale training programs to upskill employees in our corporate offices, tech hubs, fulfillment centers, retail stores, and transportation network, providing access to skills that will help them move into more highly skilled roles within or…
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5 years ago
When I introduce myself as a data scientist, I often get questions like “What’s the difference between that and machine learning?” or “Does that mean you work on artificial intelligence?” I’ve responded enough times that my answer easily qualifies for my “rule of three”:
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5 years ago
This is a project that seeks to understand how popular forms in clothing originated from humble beginnings and gained momentum over time
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5 years ago
Home Embeddings for Similar Home Recommendations - Zillow AI Blog
We introduce a deep learning-based listing embedding method using a Siamese network for similar home recommendations at Zillow. Our embedding model utilizes both collaborative and content information, models complex interactions between attributes, and effectively handles cold-start items. We have demonstrated the strong performance of our embedding method in surfacing relevant homes to the users.

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5 years ago
This Real Estate Startup Uses Data Science to Predict Home Listings Before They Happen
First is a startup from Durham, NC that’s using data science and machine learning to offer the kind of help real estate agents need. Its SaaS platform analyzes over 700 personal factors (such as demographics, income changes, purchasing behavior and life events) of every agent’s contact
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5 years ago
Can an Algorithm Tell When Kids Are in Danger?
Child protective agencies are haunted when they fail to save kids. Pittsburgh officials believe a new data analysis program is helping them make better judgment calls.

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5 years ago
Automatically Categorizing Yelp Businesses
Automatically Categorizing Yelp Businesses n. tung, Software Engineer Sep 2, 2015 At Yelp, we use categories for businesses to help determine search results, improve search relevance, inform our users of...
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5 years ago
Quick, Draw!
Can a neural network learn to recognize doodles? See how well it does with your drawings and help teach it, just by playing.
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5 years ago
Uses of machine learning and deep learning are only limited by our imaginations. A cucumber farmer can use deep learning to sort cucumbrers. See how.
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5 years ago
Ever wished there was a way to know if your favorite Ben and Jerry’s ice cream flavor is currently available in a grocery store near you? Instacart’s machine learning team has built tools to figure that out!
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5 years ago
How exactly Stitch Fix’s “Tinder for clothes” learns your style
Each customer has an individualized style map, laying out her feelings about peasant blouses, A-line dresses, or pencil skirts.
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5 years ago
AVA: The Art and Science of Image Discovery at Netflix
by: Apurva Kansara, Boris Roussabrov, Lauren Machado, Madeline Riley, Parth Bhawalkar, Tim Branyen and Yuxin Jin
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5 years ago
Fighting Financial Fraud with Targeted Friction
David from the Trust team walks us through how Airbnb battles chargebacks while minimizing impact to good guests.
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5 years ago
Propeller Health | The doctor-recommended way to manage your asthma or COPD.
Propeller makes it easy to stick to your treatment plan and helps you learn what may be causing your flare-ups, so you can have more symptom-free days.
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5 years ago
Diagnosing arrhythmias from single-lead ECG signals better than a cardiologist.
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