AWS Machine Learning Blog

Use contextual information and third party data to improve your recommendations

Have you noticed that your shopping preferences are influenced by the weather? For example, on hot days would you rather drink a lemonade vs. a hot coffee? Customers from consumer-packaged goods (CPG) and retail industries wanted to better understand how weather conditions like temperature and rain can be used to provide better purchase suggestions to […]

Automate continuous model improvement with Amazon Rekognition Custom Labels and Amazon A2I: Part 2

In Part 1 of this series, we walk through a continuous model improvement machine learning (ML) workflow with Amazon Rekognition Custom Labels and Amazon Augmented AI (Amazon A2I). We explained how we use AWS Step Functions to orchestrate model training and deployment, and custom label detection backed by a human labeling private workforce. We described […]

Automate continuous model improvement with Amazon Rekognition Custom Labels and Amazon A2I: Part 1

If you need to integrate image analysis into your business process to detect objects or scenes unique to your business domain, you need to build your own custom machine learning (ML) model. Building a custom model requires advanced ML expertise and can be a technical challenge if you have limited ML knowledge. Because model performance […]

Unlock information in unstructured text to personalize product and content recommendations with Amazon Personalize

This post was last reviewed and updated June, 2022. When this blog post was initially published, English was the only language supported for the textual field in the items dataset. Now Amazon Personalize supports textual field values in Chinese (simplified and traditional), French, German, Japanese, Portuguese, and Spanish; removes HTML and XML markup and whitespace […]

Unlock patient data insights using Amazon HealthLake

AWS just announced the General Availability of Amazon HealthLake, a HIPAA-eligible service for healthcare providers, health insurance companies, and pharmaceutical companies to securely store, transform, query, analyze, and share health data in the cloud at petabyte scale. We believe that the combination of the innovation trends in healthcare (such as reimbursement models around data-driven evidence), […]

How MEDHOST is migrating electronic health record data to AWS for compliance and gaining valuable insights

Healthcare technology companies often turn to AWS to help them accelerate their clinical and business objectives. MEDHOST has provided enterprise information technology and electronic health record (EHR) solutions to full-service community hospitals for more than 35 years. Today, more than 1,000 healthcare facilities are partnering with MEDHOST and enhancing their patient care and operational excellence […]

Simplify secure search solutions with Amazon Kendra’s Principal Store

For many enterprises, critical business information is often stored as unstructured data scattered across multiple content repositories. It is challenging for organizations to make this information available to users when they need it. It is also difficult to do so securely so that relevant information is available to the right users or user groups. Different […]

Announcing the InterSystems HealthShare Message Transformation Service for Amazon HealthLake

Amazon HealthLake is a new HIPAA-eligible service designed to store, transform, query, and analyze health data at scale. Amazon HealthLake removes the heavy lifting of organizing, indexing, and structuring patient information to provide a complete view of the health of individual patients and entire patient populations in a secure, compliant, and auditable manner. With the […]

Get started with the Redox Amazon HealthLake Connector

Amazon HealthLake is a new, HIPAA-eligible service designed to store, transform, query, and analyze health data at scale. You can bring your healthcare data into Amazon HealthLake using Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR) R4 APIs. If you don’t have your data in FHIR R4, Amazon has collaborated with industry experts to build Amazon HealthLake connectors […]

Deploy variational autoencoders for anomaly detection with TensorFlow Serving on Amazon SageMaker

Anomaly detection is the process of identifying items, events, or occurrences that have different characteristics from the majority of the data. It has many applications in various fields, like fraud detection for credit cards, insurance, or healthcare; network intrusion detection for cybersecurity; KPI metrics monitoring for critical systems; and predictive maintenance for in-service equipment. There […]