Cognitive Computing Recipes

Adnan Masood, Ph.D. is an artificial intelligence and machine learning researcher, software architect, and Microsoft MVP (Most Valuable Professional) for Data Platform. He currently works at UST Global as Chief Architect of AI and Machine Learning, where he collaborates with Stanford Artificial Intelligence Lab, and MIT AI Lab for building enterprise solutions.Author of Amazon bestseller in programming languages, Functional Programming with F#, Dr. Masood teaches data science at Park University, and has taught Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) courses at the University of California, San Diego. He is a regular speaker to various academic and technology conferences (WICT, DevIntersection, IEEE-HST, IASA, and DevConnections), local code camps, and user groups. He also volunteers as STEM (Science Technology, Engineering and Math) robotics coach for elementary and middle school students. Adnan Hashmi has 20 years’experience in the technology industry working with a host of clients in healthcare, finance, construction, and consulting. He currently works at Microsoft data and AI space, engaging with financial services clients. He holds a Master’s degree in software engineering from the Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science & Technology (SZABIST), Karachi, Pakistan, and is passionate about machine learning, music, and education.

• Chapter 1:  Democratization of AI using Cognitive Services.- Chapter 2:  Building Conversational Interfaces.- Chapter 3: Seeing is Believing – Custom Vision.- Chapter 4: Text Analytics – The Dark Data Frontier.- Chapter 5: Cognitive RPA – Automate This !.- Chapter 6: Knowledge Management and Intelligent Search.- Chapter 7: Predictive Analytics in Operations.- Chapter 8: AI use cases in Industry.