by Dr. Owns | May 21, 2025 | Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Data and Information, Decision Support
These days, job titles like data scientist, machine learning engineer, and Ai Engineer are everywhere — and if you were anything like me, it can be hard to understand what each of them actually does if you are not working within the field. And then there are titles...
by Dr. Owns | May 21, 2025 | Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Data and Information, Decision Support
Let’s say you are lucky enough to have access to a system with an Nvidia Graphical Processing Unit (Gpu). Did you know there is an absurdly easy method to use your GPU’s capabilities using a Python library intended and predominantly used for machine learning (ML)...
by Dr. Owns | May 21, 2025 | Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Data and Information, Decision Support
This is the second in a multi-part series on creating web applications with generative AI integration. Part 1 focused on explaining the AI stack and why the application layer is the best place in the stack to be. Check it out here. Table of Contents Introduction I...
by Dr. Owns | May 20, 2025 | Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Data and Information, Decision Support
The rapid proliferation and superb capabilities of widely available LLMs has ignited intense debate within the educational sector. On one side they offer students a 24/7 tutor who is always available to help; but then of course students can use LLMs to cheat! I’ve...
by Dr. Owns | May 20, 2025 | Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Data and Information, Decision Support
Last Thursday, my co-instructor and I showed up to the Data Visualization course we teach at the University of Washington with a bag of rocks. The bag consisted of a fairly diverse collection that I myself put together across a set of treks in various regions of...