NCSU researchers develop computer models that could help combat disease in cattle
Researchers have combined two separate computer models to identify areas at highest risk for outbreaks of lumpy skin disease virus (LSDV) in cattle.
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Raleigh firm Insightsoftware acquires report automation provider with high-profile customers
Insightsoftware, a provider of enterprise resource planning and performance management solutions, is acquiring CXO Software, which has offices in Georgia and the Netherlands.
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LexisNexis unveils service for ‘smart data discovery’
LexisNexis is rolling out a new service that its president says will provide clients with “smart data discovery.”
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Coming soon to an airport to you: Facial recognition software (+ video)
Next time you head to certain international airports, be prepared to get your face scanned. More and more airports in the United States are using facial recognition to identify passengers at multiple points in the terminal.
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Wake County tax team enlists high-tech SAS help to tackle property assessments
The tax man is getting more high tech in Wake County with Jim Goodnight, the richest man in North Carolina, providing a lending hand directly through his own efforts and that of his software giant SAS.
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IBM exec: To survive, auto industry, dealers must embrace analytics, artificial intelligence
An IBM executive warns auto industry thought leaders that disruption is well underway with new and emerging technology playing an ever more important role in each part of the ecosystem: From vehicle development to reaching buyers before they head to the car lot. And he has recommendations on how to deal with a changing world of buying.
Read MoreWhat’s future of auto innovation? Raleigh conference exploring opportunities
The inaugural Automotive Intelligence Summit will take place in Raleigh July 24-26. Here’s an advance of the lineup.
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Using ‘big data’ analytics to improve healthcare: Growing UNC Health Care data wranglers search for answers
Jason Burke, a former executive at SAS, now leads a team of some 40 people at UNC Health Care that is seeking to find ways in which “big data” analytics can be used to improve health care. In the first part of a QA, Burke talks about the challenges and opportunities his team faces.
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IBM exec takes us into the mysterious future world of a ‘Thinking’ business
Paul Zikopoulos, vice president of big data and cognitive systems at IBM, is coming to the Queen City, and one of the leading thinkers on the subjects of big data, AI, deep learning, as well as the future of analytics will have much to say.
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