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Strata + Hadoop World 2017

machine learning engineers, data engineers, data scientists, platform engineers, enterprise architects, site reliability engineers

Hadoop and Spark platforms; MLlib and TensorFlow integration; real-time scoring with Kafka and in-memory DB; Ray distributed execution framework; edge machine learning with MapR Data Fabric; genomic sequencing pipelines and SNAP alignment; productionizing machine learning for enterprise; SQL on data lake with Presto; Google Cloud scalability and provisioning limits; veracity scoring for news credibility; robotics perception and social design; Kylo and NiFi ETL frameworks

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The machine-learning renaissanceMike Olson04m
Argues that a true machine learning renaissance arrives only when abundant data meets a platform to manage it, and names the two technical enablers as Hadoop…
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Applying data and machine learning to scale educationDaphne Koller03m
Coursera applies large-scale data and ML to make course recommendations for 24 million registered users, tackling cold-start with IP-derived country, referrer…
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Launching Pokémon GOPhil Keslin, Beau Cronin04m
Niantic launches in Australia/New Zealand then the US ~12 hours later and immediately exceeds capacity, running on Google Cloud with a 5X provisioning cap that…
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Machines and the magic of fast learningEric Frenkiel06m
Connects live data pipelines to machine learning and shows concrete wins: a nonprofit Thorne scans 100,000 public ads per day and faces 5,000% growth in…
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Collaboration in AI benefits humanityJason Waxman07m
Claims concrete wins: a radiology model raised thyroid nodule detection from 75% (experienced doctors) to 90% accurate and is in production screening thousands…
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Turning the internet upside down: Driving big data right to the edgeTed Dunning09m
Argues the Internet flips from cloud-centric to device-first and shows a working stack: MapR Data Fabric spanning cloud, regional cores and tiny edge clusters…
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Becoming smarter about credible newsTom Reilly, Khalid Al-Kofahi04m
Thomson Reuters shows a live system that clusters real-time tweets and articles into user-defined channels, extracts topics and concepts, scores each cluster…
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Making good robotsAndra Keay03m
Argues that everyday robots already combine face recognition, emotion detection, voice/NLP, object recognition, mapping and path planning and can access…
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Big data, AI, the genome, and everythingVijay Narayanan14m
A real case shows rapid sequencing saving a life after cerebrospinal fluid DNA pinpointed an obscure bacterial infection. DNA sequencing cost falls from ~$10…
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Ray: A Distributed Execution Framework for Emerging AI ApplicationsMichael Jordan03m
A new execution framework called Ray aims to replace Spark for low-latency, live-data AI workloads by combining the familiar guarantees of Hadoop/Spark with a…
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Driving enterprise open source adoption, from data lake to AIRon Bodkin06m
Teradata explains how enterprises combine data warehouses and Hadoop data lakes to run SQL on raw petabyte data with Presto, stream ingest and real‑time…
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Data in disasters: Saving lives and innovating in real timeDesiree Matel-Anderson03m
Field Innovation Team mines over 7 million tweets with Splunk and finds a clear spike in the phrase “please help” on Oct 30–31 after Hurricane Sandy, tying…
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Machine learning is about your data and deploymentDinesh Normal06m
Argues that production matters more than fancy models: focus on three Ds — data cleaning, model development, and deployment — with deployment causing the…
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Machine learning at GoogleRob Craft07m
Google describes real deployments: search shifts from ~two and a half words of query context toward conversational inputs after 13 years of ML work, cutting…
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Unpacking MapR EdgeJack Norris13m
Announces MapR Edge as a small-footprint edge node that can run on an Intel NUC and join the full MapR fabric so management, data protection and a global…
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Deep learning helping to solve cancerJason Waxman11m
Intel describes concrete projects applying deep learning to cancer: an open Collaborative Cancer Cloud to pool genomes across institutions, a deployed imaging…
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Data science is no longer a back office functionWilliam Merchan09m
Platform provides a managed environment with R Python Scala and dependency/version control, aimed at closing the handoff where engineering rewrites models by…
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How to be fast and have a good memory with Machine LearningEric Frenkiel09m
MemSQL presents a main-memory database with built-in TensorFlow integration, Kafka-connected create pipeline primitives that attach streams to tables, and…
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Launching Teradata IntelliCloudBrian Wood08m
Announces Teradata IntelliCloud, a second‑generation managed cloud that runs Teradata Database, Aster analytics and partner Hadoop stacks on Teradata data…
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What's the difference between BI and machine learningRob Craft13m
Business intelligence summarizes why things happened; machine learning builds statistical models to predict and act on outcomes. Uses concrete tools like…
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Operationalizing machine learning for the enterpriseDinesh Nirmal13m
Covers how enterprises move models from notebooks into COBOL and legacy apps using IBM tools such as Watson deep learning APIs and TensorFlow with R and Python…
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The Servicification of the EconomyRobert Cohen14m
Argues that digital conversion of products into services drives hidden productivity gains and changed job mixes, claiming 5–7% extra GDP growth from 2020–2025…
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