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Agile UX: Designing Together

Posted on September 30, 2019 by Paula deMatos
Categories: Blog, UXLS

When you hear the word “agile” is it just a trendy buzzword to you? Do you find it flexible but risky? Too short sighted and an excuse not to...
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From Theory to PoC in Three Months: A Blockchain Implementation story

Posted on September 27, 2019 by David Proudlock
Categories: Blog

For 12 weeks during the summer in 2018, Sebastian Coates (a then-colleague, now co-founder) and I had the rare opportunity to take a step into the world of enterprise...
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Background information and news about AI and ML – for novices and not only

Posted on May 23, 2019 by Vladimir Makarov
Categories: Artificial Intelligence, Blog

  What is the difference between AI, ML and Deep Learning? How to set-up image recognition in TensorFlow? Why many AI methods are considered “black boxes” that defy explanation...
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Data Sharing challenges and AI

Posted on May 1, 2019 by Nick Lynch
Categories: Artificial Intelligence, Blog

With the rise of AI & ML within Life Sciences & Health, it’s become obvious that a key blocker to success is not the maturity of the AI tools...
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Business Analysis and User Experience

Posted on March 30, 2019 by Paula deMatos
Categories: Blog, UXLS

The roles of User Experience Designer and Business Analyst in Life Sciences In recent years Business Analysis and User Experience Design have been in demand in Life Sciences organisations....
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Questions from the webinar on Artificial Intelligence in Drug Design

Posted on March 8, 2019 by Vladimir Makarov
Categories: Artificial Intelligence, Blog

Full-length video recording of the webinar is available here. We are now asking Dr. Ola Engqvist and Professor Alex Tropsha to answer these questions posted during and immediately after...
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Collaborating to mitigate drug law changes for the pharmaceutical industry

Posted on February 27, 2019 by David Proudlock
Categories: Blog

In 2016 the UK government amended the 1971 Misuse of Drugs Act (MoDA) and added a section designed to control the newer synthetic cannabinoids in increasing supply on the...
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Knowledge Graphs Webinar: Q&A

Posted on February 4, 2019 by David Proudlock
Categories: Blog

Tim Williams (find him on Linkedin) is the a co-lead of the PhUSE project “Clinical Trials Data as RDF”, an instructor for “Linked Data for Clinical Trials: A Hands-on...
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Clarivate Analytics and the Pistoia Alliance – The Life Sciences Innovation Report

Posted on December 11, 2018 by David Proudlock
Categories: Blog, Pistoia Alliance News

For a limited time, we are delighted to announce exclusive access for Pistoia Alliance members to Clarivate’s industry report: A data-driven view of the emerging trends that are accelerating...
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If Data is the currency of AI, are we doing enough around data quality?

Posted on October 4, 2018 by David Proudlock
Categories: Artificial Intelligence, Blog

AI and machine learning (AI/ML) are certainly at peak hype at the moment around the current and future impact on Life Sciences and Healthcare. With a wealth of companies, large...
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“It’s All About The Data Sharing!” Pistoia Alliance’s “Blockchain in Life Sciences R&D” Project Idea Assessment Completes

Posted on July 9, 2018 by carmen.nitsche
Categories: Blog

When it comes to blockchain technology in R&D, clearly: “It’s All About The Data Sharing”!  This is the main conclusion that has come out from a Pistoia Alliance assessment...
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Pistoia Alliance Centre of Excellence for AI in Life Sciences: Workshop Oct 2018 – call for presentations

Posted on June 26, 2018 by Nick Lynch
Categories: Artificial Intelligence, Blog

Pistoia Alliance Centre of Excellence for AI in Life Sciences: Workshop Tues 9 Oct 2018 Call for Workshop presentations & ideas At Pistoia Alliance Boston Oct 2018 conference we...
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