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Using TensorFlow Probability to Transform DistributionsNormal to Bi-Modal distribution using bijective transformations. (Image by Author)What you can expect to learn/review from this post —Getting started with TransformedDistribution module (within TensorFlow Probability library) to transform a base distribution via a bijection operation.Writing our own custom bijection function in TensorFlow.How to define the forward and inverse transformation within a custom bijection function?Visualizing original and custom-transformed…

It’s no secret that the online casino industry is one of the most competitive and rapidly-growing markets in the world. And as such, operators are always looking for ways to stand out from the crowd and attract new players.  One of the most effective ways to do so is by utilizing data analytics in order to gain a better understanding of player behavior. By analyzing data, operators can not only improve their marketing efforts but also design more user-friendly and engaging gaming experiences. Most online platforms,…

The banking sector has always been an early adopter of new technologies, and big data is no exception. Banks have long used data to track customer behavior and prevent fraud, but the sheer volume and variety of data now available has made it possible to do much more. Big data analytics is being used in a number of different ways by banks. One common application is customer segmentation, which allows banks to target specific groups of customers with tailored products and services. Another is risk management, where…

What’s the most elaborate display of wealth you can imagine? A massive yacht that’s more like a luxury floating hotel? That would have been our answer too, until we laid eyes on the latest concept from submarine builder U-Boat Worx. The company wants to give the obscenely wealthy the best of both worlds with a luxury superyacht that can also dive to depths of 650-feet.When it comes to vehicles that don’t primarily use wheels, submarines have always felt more or less unattainable, even to the super wealthy. Buying a…

Since you became the Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) six years ago, you have been credited with several achievements. Which of these achievements do you consider most strategic? I think the most strategic for me, if you look at the software issues, is the development of the 10-Year Strategic Road Map. That, to me, is very strategic in the sense that taking over as the executive secretary of NCDMB, I needed to know where the organisation was. I needed to ask…

The gambling industry is one of the most rapidly changing industries in the world, thanks largely to the ever-growing role of technology. In recent years, we’ve seen a huge surge in the popularity of online gambling, as well as the rise of new technologies such as virtual reality and augmented reality. Now, it seems artificial intelligence is set to transform the gambling industry even further. AI has already begun to change the way casinos such as Norske Automater operate, and it is only going to become more prevalent…

How AI impacts today’s classrooms and the exciting path forwardFrom Martin Adams on UnsplashAuthored by Sanjay Adhikesaven, Abyan Das, and Monish MuralicharanArtificial Intelligence (AI) has a pivotal role in many K-12 educational systems, providing benefits for both students and teachers. To best utilize AI’s potential, it is key for governments to implement policies conducive to AI’s adoption within classrooms. We discuss the benefits and limitations AI provides to education as well as the steps needed to responsibly…

In the next few years, artificial intelligence algorithms will offer us more ways to learn and understand new things. The tech industry and the world are relying on artificial intelligence to solve big problems such as cybersecurity, healthcare, climate change, sustainability, education and traffic congestion. AI is also being used in many new consumer products. It's everywhere — from Google Home's voice recognition that lets it understand your requests for information to Amazon's Alexa offering suggestions for what to…

Analytics are steadily becoming more relevant to transforming core banking services Analytics are steadily becoming more relevant in the banking sector, especially in the case of core banking services. With the commoditization of banking offerings, analytics are becoming the best differentiator for banks, especially with getting a foothold over the competition. The sales process cycle includes some crucial steps in a bank or financial institution, including the understanding and knowledge of the target audience,…

A Metaverse is a form of digital interaction where users can connect and play games. Through the Covid-19 pandemic, Metaverse adoption grew massively. People trapped inside during each lockdown found an escape through the Metaverse. Because of this, numerous cryptocurrencies have adopted the Metaverse to cater to this market. In this article, we will examine two cryptocurrencies that have transformed or are in the process of transforming the Metaverse, Decentraland (MANA) and PrivaCrip (PRCR). Decentraland (MANA) is one…