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Invoking Azure ML Web Services from Excel, Using Power Query

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This post is authored by Amita Gajewar, Senior Data Scientist at Microsoft. Problem Statement Microsoft Azure Machine Learning Studio lets data scientists build machine learning models for a variety of problems that require predictive analytics capabilities. The Studio publishes these models as web services which can then be invoked via REST APIs, i.e. to send… Read more

Free edX Course – Introduction to Artificial Intelligence (AI)

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Wondering what Artificial Intelligence, or AI, is all about? Where does data science leave off? And where and how does machine learning apply? AI will likely define the next generation of software. Given all the talk and confusing terminology out there, we’ve got the perfect overview course for those of you who are just getting… Read more

A Digital Health Companion, Virtual Banking Assistant & Smart Water Monitoring System – All Built on Microsoft AI

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A selective peek at new customers benefiting from Microsoft AI & Machine Learning. Ruppiner Kliniken Creates a Digital Companion That Can Save Lives 17 million people die of cardiovascular disease each year. Many of these victims could survive if their physicians became aware of critical changes occurring in their vascular system and heart in a… Read more

Free Microsoft Webinar on Interactive Price Analytics, Now Available on Azure

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Join us for a free Microsoft webinar on Interactive Price Analytics and learn more about this fascinating topic. At the end of it, you will be able to use our new solution right out-of-the-box, or work with a Microsoft solution partner to you customize the solution further, to meet your business specific needs. The webinar… Read more

How to Train & Serve Deep Learning Models at Scale, Using Cognitive Toolkit with Kubernetes on Azure

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This post is authored by Wee Hyong Tok, Principal Data Science Manager at Microsoft. Deep Learning has fueled the emergence of many practical applications and experiences. It has played a central role in making many recent breakthroughs possible, ranging from speech recognition that’s reached human parity in word recognition during conversations, to neural networks that… Read more

Want an Inside Track on the Very Latest in Data Science, Machine Learning & AI?

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We have created a special two-day Data Science, Machine Learning, and AI Pass for Microsoft Ignite in Orlando, on September 25th and 26th, just for you! In addition to full access to all the sessions pertaining to these domains – such as the latest ML and deep learning techniques, open source tools, cognitive services APIs,… Read more

A New Real-Time AI Platform from Microsoft, and a Speech Recognition Milestone

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Re-posted from the Microsoft Research blog. Microsoft had a couple of major AI -related announcements earlier this week, summarized below. Project Brainwave, for Real-Time AI Microsoft unveiled Project Brainwave earlier this week. A new deep learning acceleration platform, Project Brainwave represents a big leap forward in performance and flexibility for serving cloud-based deep learning models…. Read more

Conversational Retail Bots, E-Commerce Fraud Protection & More – Powered By Microsoft AI

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A peek at selective new customers benefiting from Microsoft AI and Machine Learning. Cami Boosts Customer Engagement at Dixons Carphone Based in the United Kingdom, Dixons Carphone is a major electronics retailer employing over 42,000 people in 11 countries, and providing consumers with products and services that help them lead seamlessly connected lives at home,… Read more

How Indiana Farm Bureau Insurance Uses AI to Predict Customer Churn

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This post is authored by Zoran Dzunic, Data Scientist, Chris Hoder, Program Manager, and Tao Wu, Principal Data Scientist Manager, at Microsoft. Indiana Farm Bureau Insurance (IFBI) has served Hoosiers for more than 80 years. Organized in 1934 by Indiana Farm Bureau, Inc., the company has grown to include insurance products for auto, home, life, business… Read more

Bringing AI to BI – Text Analytics in Azure Machine Learning

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This post is authored by Sudarshan Raghunathan, Principal Software Engineering Manager, Darren Edge, UX Architect, and Jonathan Larson, Principal Data Architect, at Microsoft. Azure Machine Learning Studio provides a Swiss-army knife of tools to operate on text datasets in a robust and efficient manner. For instance, there is a suite of built-in modules for lower-level… Read more