Eli Lilly: Improving R&D Through Open Innovation
Pharmaceutical company Eli Lilly uses its open innovation platform to encourage collaboration with the broader scientific community in the early-stage development of new drug therapies.
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SpaceX – Surviving Enrico’s Paradox
SpaceX is in an epic effort to make humans a multi-planetary species, and escape the trap of Fermi's Paradox. To achieve this the Company has been adopting 3D-printing to gain efficiencies and reduce costs. Will it be enough?
Walmart Fights Fire with Fire: Traditional Retail in the Age of Machine Learning
Omni-channel retail is the battleground of the future. Walmart fights back against e-commerce giants like Amazon by using machine learning to roll out competitive product offerings in a race to omni-channel supremacy.
As 3D printing drugs in rural hospitals becomes a reality, what are the opportunities and threats for AstraZeneca?
In rural hospitals, critical drugs are often not in stock. Desperate patients and their families are further pushed into prolonged suffering. Feeling they have nothing to lose, some resort to DIY solutions.
As additive manufacturing is applied to drug production at patients’ closest point of sale, we can imagine a world where rural patients purchase out-of-stock drugs within a few hours of visiting a local hospital. What if the hospital had a 3D printer? What if CAD files from global pharmaceutical companies like AstraZeneca were available?
Can Walmart Machine Learn its Way to the Top?
In a war between Amazon and Walmart for the e-commerce crown, who will ultimately win?
Blended Learning: The Rise of Machine Learners
In 2010, only 54% students from grades 9-11 in the Dallas Independent School District (DISD) passed the math portion of the assessment test. In contrast, ~80% students from grades 3-6 met the minimum standard on Texas’s assessment test. That means […]
Creating a “Factory of the Future”
How machine learning can improve inefficiencies and deliver cost-savings at the factory level in the manufacturing industry.
Company Brief: Indorama Ventures (IVL) is a petrochemical company, operating in 29 countries across five continents. Their operations are mainly in the manufacturing of polyethylene terephthalate (PET), a polyester resin used for the production of fibers and liquid and food containers.
Leveraging Machine Learning to Reduce Spam on Twitter
Engineers at Twitter have leveraged machine learning techniques to reduce the incidence of spam on the popular social networking site.
Blackrock’s Use of Machine Learning to Deliver Performance
Blackrock, world's largest asset manager, and use of machine learning
Pinterest Needs to Improve Revenue Per User Ahead of IPO
Pinterest's userbase is growing faster than its publicly-traded peers, but the company lags in revenue per user. I exam their existing machine learning infrastructure and recommend how to use it improve revenue growth ahead of their 2019 IPO.