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LUCA Success Story: LUCA Transit and Highways England The transport industry is very receptive to the application of Big Data and Artificial Intelligence strategies, as there are clear use cases that can maximize a companies’ efficiency and...
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Ana Zamora Big Data and Tourism: How this Girona Festival became Data-Driven Every year, from the 9th to the 17th of May, Girona celebrates the “Temps de Flors”, one of the most popular flower festivals in Europe. For ten days, the...
Telco Data Analytics EuropeLUCA 13 October, 2017 The third annual Telco Data Analytics Europe conference takes place in Madrid on the 24th and 25th of October. The two-day conference will see over 60 pioneers of data analytics speak on a variety of topics. Granular data is being created in larger volumes than ever before and with the introduction of 5G and IoT, the management and analysis of this data is vital. TDA Europe will cover all of the technologies and approaches needed to achieve this. Figure 1 : Telco Data Analytics Europe takes place in Madrid this October. Telefónica is the Host Operator of the event and Andrés Vegas Aneiros, Global Big Data Director at Telefónica, will be presenting on the latest developments of the 4th Platform. Pedro de Alarcón, Head of Big Data for Social Good at LUCA, will also be speaking at the event. His talk will look at the recent collaboration between LUCA and Movistar Team during the recent Vuelta a España. A host of other big names in the Telco sector will be represented, including Orange Group, Deautsche Telekom and Telenor Norway. The conference will cover a wide range of topics linked to the sector. Some of the standout themes include AI, machine learning, data governance and data monetization. On both days, attendees will have the opportunity to network with leading figures in the telco industry and to discover new ways to harness data analytics to strengthen their organization. The 3rd Annual Data Analytics Awards ceremony will also take place, where the achievements in the industry will be celebrated. To find out more information about the event, you can check out its website here, as well as the full agenda. If you are interested in attending, you can also contact LUCA at hello@luca-d3.com. Is Data Science the Answer to Ocean Pollution?Boosting Peru’s Tourism Industry with Big Data
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Patrick Buckley How should you speak to children about Artificial Intelligence? In previous years, people’s relationship with technology in general, and with artificial intelligence in particular, was based on “text”, usually using specialised programming languages. Today, however, artificial intelligence has...
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Patrick Buckley COVID-19 Shines a light on the huge possibilities of AI in Education In 2020 remote learning platforms have become essential for students around the world as a result the COVID-19 pandemic. Many of these platforms incorporate Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology which continues to...