Today, I am starting a new weekly series where I will share the latest news related to Microsoft Cloud Data Science Products along with the supplied discription. Disclaimer: I did not author any of these posts, but I wanted to share them.

• 22 Minutes to 2nd Place in a Kaggle Competition, with Deep Learning & Azure – Introduction A few weeks ago I wrote a blog post on deep learning and computer vision in the Microsoft Azure cloud that was meant to be a gentle introduction to Microsoft’s Data Science Virtual Machine (DSVM). Today we’re going to get a bit more hands … …[Read More]
• Computer Vision Workshop using Microsoft Computer Vision API, Customvision.ai and Cognitive Tool CNTK+KERAS – If you send an image you want it to classify, you will get the information you require. Often you pass details of the data you are passing, or specifications of the desired response as parameters. For example, if you are passing a soundwave data to a … …[Read More]
• Machine Learning and the InnerEye for Cancer Treatment with Dr. Antonio Criminisi – With all the sensational headlines about artificial intelligence, it’s reassuring to know that some of the world’s most brilliant minds are developing AI systems for entirely … works very well on the training data, but what guarantees do I have … …[Read More]
• Using Power BI to visualise your data – Power BI is a suite of powerful business analytics tools that can connect to hundreds of data sources, create personalised dashboards so particular data points are brought to the forefront, and produce beautiful reports based on the findings. By creating … …[Read More]
• LUIS.AI: Automated Machine Learning for Custom Language Understanding – Chatbots are a very trendy example of conversational systems that can maintain a conversation with a user in natural language, understand the user’s intent and send responses based on the organization’s business rules and data. These chatbots use … …[Read More]
• Diving deep with conversational bots using Azure Bot Service – This session aims at providing a solid understanding of Azure Bot Service to develop intelligent conversational AI solutions. Jaw ahar Ganesh S currently works with Microsoft India as a support engineer with the Developer Web Apps. He has written blogs and … …[Read More]
• Digital transformation to contribute more than US$1 trillion to Asia Pacific GDP by 2021; AI is primary catalyst for further growth – and to address the invisible revolution brought by the mass adoption of AI. “For organizations to gain the benefits of digital transformation, they need to develop a data-driven culture and build up a strong digital ecosystem – from employees … …[Read More]
• Sessions for Data & BI Summit now available – The Data & BI Summit, held in Dublin, Ireland 24-26 April is quickly approaching and we are happy to announce that the schedule planner and sessions details are now available. The conference content will allow you to deepen the understanding of your data … …[Read More]
• Submit MapReduce jobs using HDInsight .NET SDK – System.Console.ReadLine(); } private static void SubmitMRJob() { List args = new List { { “/example/data/gutenberg/davinci.txt” }, { “/example/data/davinciwordcount” } }; var paras = new MapReduceJobSubmissionParameters { JarFile … …[Read More]
• Using AI to automatically redact faces in videos – In this blog post, I will provide some background on what is driving the growth and will talk about how AI can help law enforcement agencies with the processing of videos captured by body-worn cameras. The National Institute of Justice (NIJ), the research … …[Read More]