Machine Learning News Issue 54

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Mirada collaborates on machine learning and big data driven radiotherapy planning OXFORD, UK, 26 May 2016 - Mirada Medical Ltd, UK, MAASTRO clinic, the Netherlands and SOHARD Software GmbH, Germany, have won a European Eurostars grant to develop the next generation of automatic contouring and semantic database driven treatment planning support software.

Application of Machine Learning Techniques to High-Dimensional Clinical Data to Forecast Postoperative Complications Objective To compare performance of risk prediction models for forecasting postoperative sepsis and acute kidney injury. Design Retrospective single center cohort study of adult surgical patients admitted between 2000 and 2010. Patients 50,318 adult patients undergoing major surgery.

Competing with Machine Learning May 24, 2016 | 22 Views Anthony Goldbloom, Cofounder and CEO, Kaggle on competing with machine learning. Anthony Goldbloom is cofounder and CEO of Kaggle, a platform for machine-learning competitions. Almost 500,000 of the world's top data scientists compete on Kaggle to solve important problems for industry, government, and academia.

Terrorist or criminal? New software uses face analysis to find out Pulling a poker face means betraying no visible emotion, so that opponents can't tell what you're really thinking. But a Tel Aviv startup's face-profiling technology recently proved fairly accurate at predicting which four players were most likely to beat out 46 other contenders in an amateur poker tournament.

How machine learning can impact subscription service offerings Kristina: Why should subscription-based software companies care about machine learning? Matt Fleckenstein, SVP Products and Marketing, Amplero: Today's connected customers demand that companies provide a service to them that is personalized, connected, memorable, and one that provides ongoing value (the more I use it, the more value I receive).

ARM's Bifrost steps up graphics, bridges to machine learning The architecture includes maths capabilities that could be used by other software as part of a heterogeneous system architecture. That could include neural network software but ARM executives stressed that Bifrost is first and foremost an architecture for raster, tile-based graphics processing units (GPUs).

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One executive shares sound advice for drawing more value from big data There is $8 trillion worth of data being stored by today's companies. That's a lot of business value, yet most companies are not making the best use of this enormous asset. How can your business move from data overload to getting full business value from its data?

Why you need to understand machine learning From picking stocks to finding partners, machine learning plays a part in every stage of our lives - yet most of us know little about these powerful tools.

Watch Microsoft Accelerator's Machine Learning Demo Day here TechCrunch is pleased to bring you Microsoft Accelerator's Machine Learning Demo Day this Thursday, June 2 from the Showbox SoDo in Seattle. The Microsoft Accelerator is an immersive three- to six-month program aimed at helping entrepreneurs get through the challenges of building a company, finding customers and scaling to global markets.