AWS Architecture Blog
Category: Artificial Intelligence
Classifying Millions of Amazon items with Machine Learning, Part I: Event Driven Architecture
As part of AWS Professional Services, we work with customers across different industries to understand their needs and supplement their teams with specialized skills and experience. Some of our customers are internal teams from the Amazon retail organization who request our help with their initiatives. One of these teams, the Global Environmental Affairs team, identifies […]
Field Notes: Building an automated scene detection pipeline for Autonomous Driving – ADAS Workflow
This Field Notes blog post in 2020 explains how to build an Autonomous Driving Data Lake using this Reference Architecture. Many organizations face the challenge of ingesting, transforming, labeling, and cataloging massive amounts of data to develop automated driving systems. In this re:Invent session, we explored an architecture to solve this problem using Amazon EMR, Amazon […]
Field Notes: Building an Automated Image Processing and Model Training Pipeline for Autonomous Driving
In this blog post, we demonstrate how to build an automated and scalable data pipeline for autonomous driving. This solution was built with the goal of accelerating the process of analyzing recorded footage and training a model to improve the experience of autonomous driving. We will demonstrate the extraction of images from ROS bag file […]
Benefits of Modernizing On-premises Analytics with an AWS Lake House
Organizational analytics systems have shifted from running in the background of IT systems to being critical to an organization’s health. Analytics systems help businesses make better decisions, but they tend to be complex and are often not agile enough to scale quickly. To help with this, customers upgrade their traditional on-premises online analytic processing (OLAP) […]
Field Notes: Building a Scalable Real-Time Newsfeed Watchlist Using Amazon Comprehend
One of the challenges businesses have is to constantly monitor information via media outlets and be alerted when a key interest is picked up, such as individual, product, or company information. One way to do this is to scan media and news feeds against a company watchlist. The list may contain personal names, organizations or […]
Improving Retail Forecast Accuracy with Machine Learning
The global retail market continues to grow larger and the influx of consumer data increases daily. The rise in volume, variety, and velocity of data poses challenges with demand forecasting and inventory planning. Outdated systems generate inaccurate demand forecasts. This results in multiple challenges for retailers. They are faced with over-stocking and lost sales, and […]
Integrating Redaction of FinServ Data into a Machine Learning Pipeline
Financial companies process hundreds of thousands of documents every day. These include loan and mortgage statements that contain large amounts of confidential customer information. Data privacy requires that sensitive data be redacted to protect the customer and the institution. Redacting digital and physical documents is time-consuming and labor-intensive. The accidental or inadvertent release of personal information […]
Analyze Fraud Transactions using Amazon Fraud Detector and Amazon Athena
Organizations with online businesses have to be on guard constantly for fraudulent activity, such as fake accounts or payments made with stolen credit cards. One way they try to identify fraudsters is by using fraud detection applications. Some of these applications use machine learning (ML). A common challenge with ML is the need for a […]
CohnReznick Automates Claim Validation Workflow Using AWS AI Services
This post was co-written by Winn Oo and Brendan Byam of CohnReznick and Rajeswari Malladi and Shanthan Kesharaju CohnReznick is a leading advisory, assurance, and tax firm serving clients around the world. CohnReznick’s government and public sector practice provides claims audit and verification services for state agencies. This process begins with recipients submitting documentation as […]
Field Notes: Launch a Fully Configured AWS Deep Learning Desktop with NICE DCV
You want to start quickly when doing deep learning using GPU-activated Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) instances in the AWS Cloud. Although AWS provides end-to-end machine learning (ML) in Amazon SageMaker, working at the deep learning frameworks level, the quickest way to start is with AWS Deep Learning AMIs (DLAMIs), which provide preconfigured Conda environments for […]