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Chamberlin D. Communications of the ACM 67(8): 110-121, 2024.  Type: Article

The relational model is probably the one innovation that brought computers to the mainstream for business users. This article by Donald Chamberlin, creator of one of the first query languages (that evolved into the ubiquitous SQL), presents its hi...

Oct 7 2024
The right to data protection: individual and structural dimensions of data protection in EU law
Bieker F., Springer International Publishing, Cham, Switzerland, 2022. 315 pp.  Type: Book (9462655022)

The right to data protection is a comprehensive and insightful examination of the complexities surrounding data protection within the European Union (EU). This book provides a thorough analysis of the legal frameworks and principles underpi...

Sep 30 2024
OCaml scientific computing: functional programming in data science and artificial intelligence
Wang L., Zhao J., Mortier R., Springer International Publishing, Cham, Switzerland, 2023. 384 pp.  Type: Book (3030976440)

This monograph is an exposition of the Owl library in OCaml for building applications that make essential use of numerical algorithms. These numerical algorithms are the basis of most engineering applications--mechanical, electrical, and elec...

Sep 23 2024
Nexus: a brief history of information networks from the Stone Age to AI
Harari Y., Random House Inc., New York, NY, 2024. 528 pp.  Type: Book (9780593734223), Reviews: (1 of 2)

Nexus: a brief history of information networks from the Stone Age to AI provides an expansive overview of how information networks have evolved throughout human history, influencing societies, economies, and technologies in profound ways. T...

Sep 16 2024
ChatGPT and Bard for business automation: achieving AI-driven growth
Taulli T., Apress, New York , NY, 2023. 180 pp.  Type: Book (9781484298510)

ChatGPT and Bard for business automation is a nice work by Tom Taulli. He provides step-by-step instructions on how to get started with ChatGPT and Google Bard, and offers tips on how to improve prompt-writing skills in order to optimize th...

Sep 9 2024
Architecting data and machine learning platforms: enable analytics and AI-driven innovation in the cloud
Tranquillin M., Lakshmanan V., Tekiner F., OReilly Media, Inc., Sebastopol, CA, 2023. 361 pp.  Type: Book (9781098151614)

Architecting data and machine learning platforms is a comprehensive guide to building robust data and machine learning platforms in the cloud. It provides practical insights and strategies for leveraging cloud technologies to drive innovati...

Sep 2 2024
Using R for Bayesian spatial and spatio-temporal health modeling
Lawson A., CRC Press, New York, NY, 2023. 284 pp.  Type: Book (0367490129)

Embarking on a journey through the intricate landscape of Bayesian statistics can be a daunting task, but Andrew B. Lawson’s Using R for Bayesian spatial and spatio-temporal health modeling is a welcoming guide that transforms complex...

Aug 26 2024
A review of semi-supervised learning for text classification
Duarte J., Berton L. Artificial Intelligence Review 56(9): 9401-9469, 2023.  Type: Article

Duarte and Berton address the challenges of text classification in the context of big data, emphasizing the difficulties and costs associated with obtaining large labeled datasets. They explore the field of semi-supervised learning (SSL) as a sol...

Aug 19 2024
10 things software developers should learn about learning
Brown N., Hermans F., Margulieux L. Communications of the ACM 6778-87, 2024.  Type: Article, Reviews: (2 of 2)

In today’s fast-changing world where groundbreaking technologies are emerging to eclipse their predecessors at an unprecedented pace, continuous learning is not an option but a necessity for practitioners. Understanding how humans learn and ...

Aug 12 2024
From deep learning to rational machines: what the history of philosophy can teach us about the future of artificial intelligence
Buckner C., Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK, 2024. 488 pp.  Type: Book (9780197653302)

Deep learning, as the most abstract form of artificial intelligence (AI), is currently changing many things in our lives on a massive scale and developing human-like abilities, which the author subjects to an interdisciplinary interpretation. Base...

Aug 5 2024
 
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