Adnan Masood, a Machine Learning Phd's musings on Life, Technology, Research & Development
Deep learning with Apache Spark is a topic of great interest. Congratulations to my friend Ahmed Sherif on publication of his new book "Apache Spark Deep Learning Cookbook" which provides easily accessible recipes to get started with Deep Learning using Apache Spark. Following is my Foreword for the manuscript, loved being technical reviewer of the…
ENTIX 2018 is an annual National Business Summit held in collaboration with the organization of the Entix, with TI and the XV National Congress of Software and IT Clusters. This event provides a meeting place for business between Mexican companies with IT solutions, Mexican government institutions, and companies with stronger industry ties. This year…
I am honored and humbled to have received MVPAward today, in Artificial Intelligence category now. I really enjoy engaging with the community on AI and Machine Learning related topics, and this recognition means a lot. Looking forward to another exciting year in democratization of Artificial Intelligence with Microsoft's AI offerings. Thanks for the recognition MVP Award…
All good things must come to an end. So did Build 2018 as Microsoft continues its quest to bring machine learning to every application Final day started with Demystifying Machine and Deep Learning for Developers with explainer-in-chief and Scott-Hanselman-of-AI, Seth Juarez. It was an interest and captivating talk in which Seth and Chris Lauren walked through the math of machine…
Tempus Fugit! Microsoft Build Day 2 is over and today is the final day of the event. Here is my agenda Microsoft Build - Microsoft Build_ My Conference and this is Build Live where you can stream, see announcement and watch the missed sessions. You can also catch up on AI news from Microsoft’s Build and read up on why Harry Shum…
I have just completed the 6 week long course by MIT Sloan & MIT CSAIL Artificial Intelligence: Implications for business strategy program. This executive management and leadership course subtitled as 'to gain the knowledge and confidence to support the integration of AI into your organization.' The course was a 6-week program focusing on three key…
Excellent tutorial by Ginger Grant, MVP
With the aim to democratize artificial intelligence and machine learning, Microsoft made the training courses available via AI School. Along with the specialized APIs, the courses also target more generalized topics and provide examples from real world business problems. This initiative aims to fill skill gaps in AI and hopefully would be able to prepare high…
Women in Cable Telecommunications (WICT) is an organization with a mission "to create women leaders who transform our industry." WICT, the largest and oldest professional association serving women in cable media, partners with cable and technology companies in helping women leaders. Rocky Mountain Chapter had their 2017 Tech It Out Conference where I had the distinct pleasure…
Last week I spoke at DevIntersection in Las Vegas with Microsoft's Daniel Egan on Cognitive Services. Microsoft Cognitive Services is a collection of Representational State Transfer (RESTful) intelligent application program interfaces (APIs) that allow systems to see, hear, speak, understand, and interpret people’s needs by using natural methods of communication. Developers can use these APIs to…