Information Technology

Computer vision is an inter-disciplinary field that relates to the method of obtaining information from images or multi-dimensional data by building artificial systems. Given that supporting technologies, such as artificial intelligence (AI) and deep learning are developing rapidly, there has been a significant rise in the number of potential appli...

Enterprises are increasingly looking for a pro-active approach to data science and intelligence technologies that can be used to identify trends, learn about a customer, avoid potential risks, and suggest actions as appropriate. Predictive analytics is a form of advanced analytics that can integrate data from a variety of sources, draw accurate ins...

Global markets are still reeling from the results of the historic referendum on 23 June 2016 that are likely to result in the exit of the United Kingdom (UK) from the European Union (EU). The decision will create a ripple effect across industries, with a significant degree of uncertainty with regards to possible repercussions. For the cloud and dat...

Two years ago, when Interactive Intelligence announced PureCloud, I voiced concerns about how well the solution would be suited to European markets. Today, a number of my concerns have not been borne out, and Interactive Intelligence addressed others. The PureCloud product has evolved, and Interactive Intelligence has conceived a business model tha...

This edition of IT, Computing and Communications (ITCC) TOE provides a snapshot of some of the key innovations on virtual reality (VR). It highlights a set of innovative VR solutions that are available today and their key capabilities in addressing existing industry challenges across verticals and providing a set of opportunities through new use ca...

Frost & Sullivan strongly believes that the world is about to cross the inflection point in the progress of artificial intelligence (AI). Breakthroughs in deep learning have dramatically improved computer vision, natural language processing (NLP), and robotic motion systems; AI is becoming a core part of the economy and society much more quickly th...

Web analytics have been around since 2005, when Google essentially created the category by launching Google Analytics, and technologies and solutions in this area have matured over the last decade.

This edition of IT, Computing and Communications (ITCC) TOE provides a snapshot on social media analytics and its impact on business intelligence and decision making. It highlights the key challenges addressed by it and the key benefits it offers to businesses today. The TOE also profiles eight innovative information and communication technology so...

On 30 March 2016, The Digital and Social Media Leadership Foundation (DSMLF) hosted the “Robots at Work” event. Speakers and panellists from Deloitte UK, IBM Watson, Vidrona, and London Futurists attracted a keen, technology-interested crowd to explore the potential impact of robotics on companies, industries, and society at large.