Re-evaluate your career paths in the age of AI

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Re-evaluate your career paths in the age of AI

Research says that AI will automate most of the functions of a Data Scientist by 2020. The explosion of Big Data led to the hottest job of the past five years – Data Scientist. Now experts are speculating 2017 to be the year of Artificial Intelligence. What does it say about the future of...
 
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Functional Programmers: Why we call them first-class citizens?

  In programming language design, a first-class citizen (also type, object, entity, or value) in a given programming language is an entity which supports all the operations generally available to other entities. These operations typically include being passed as an argument, returned from a function, and assigned to a variable. In computer science, a...
 
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Data Science Engineer – Who, What, & Why?

  Data science is the study of where information comes from, what it represents and how it can be turned into a valuable resource in the creation of business and IT strategies. Mining large amounts of structured and unstructured data to identify patterns can help an organization rein in costs, increase efficiencies, recognize new...
 
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Friend Follower Analysis using Apache Spark GraphX’s PageRank algorithm

GraphX is Apache Spark’s API for graphs and graph-parallel computation. This includes transformation, exploration, and graph computation. Data can be viewed both as graph & collections. This use case discusses friend follower analysis using Apache Spark GraphX’s PageRank operator. PageRank measures the importance of each vertex in a graph, by determining which vertexes have the...
 
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