Category: Amazon SageMaker

As more organizations move to machine learning (ML) to drive deeper insights, two key stumbling blocks they run into are labeling and lifecycle management. Labeling is the identification of data and adding labels to provide context so an ML model can learn from it. Labels might indicate a phrase in an audio file, a car […]

Data science and data engineering teams spend a significant portion of their time in the data preparation phase of a machine learning (ML) lifecycle performing data selection, cleaning, and transformation steps. It’s a necessary and important step of any ML workflow in order to generate meaningful insights and predictions, because bad or low-quality data greatly […]

Today, customers interact with brands over an increasingly large digital and offline footprint, generating a wealth of interaction data known as behavioral data. As a result, marketers and customer experience teams must work with multiple overlapping tools to engage and target those customers across touchpoints. This increases complexity, creates multiple views of each customer, and […]

This is blog post is co-written by Theresa Cabrera Menard, an Applied Scientist/Geographic Information Systems Specialist at The Nature Conservancy (TNC) in Hawaii. In recent years, Amazon and AWS have developed a series of sustainability initiatives with the overall goal of helping preserve the natural environment. As part of these efforts, AWS Professional Services establishes […]

Amazon SageMaker Autopilot helps you complete an end-to-end machine learning (ML) workflow by automating the steps of feature engineering, training, tuning, and deploying an ML model for inference. You provide SageMaker Autopilot with a tabular data set and a target attribute to predict. Then, SageMaker Autopilot automatically explores your data, trains, tunes, ranks and finds […]

This post is co-written by Shibangi Saha, Data Scientist, and Graciela Kravtzov, Co-Founder and CTO, of Equilibrium Point. Many individuals are experiencing new symptoms of mental illness, such as stress, anxiety, depression, substance use, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). According to Kaiser Family Foundation, about half of adults (47%) nationwide have reported negative mental health […]

This is a guest post co-authored by Taylor Names, Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Dev Gupta, Machine Learning Manager, and Argie Angeleas, Senior Product Manager at Ibotta. Ibotta is an American technology company that enables users with its desktop and mobile apps to earn cash back on in-store, mobile app, and online purchases with receipt submission, […]

Amazon Search’s vision is to enable customers to search effortlessly. Our spelling correction helps you find what you want even if you don’t know the exact spelling of the intended words. In the past, we used classical machine learning (ML) algorithms with manual feature engineering for spelling correction. To make the next generational leap in […]

July 2023: This post was reviewed for accuracy. In December 2020, AWS announced the general availability of Amazon SageMaker JumpStart, a capability of Amazon SageMaker that helps you quickly and easily get started with machine learning (ML). JumpStart provides one-click fine-tuning and deployment of a wide variety of pre-trained models across popular ML tasks, as […]

In this post, we will demonstrate how to securely launch notebook instances in a private subnet of an Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (Amazon VPC), with internet access disabled, and to securely connect to Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) using VPC endpoints. This post is for network and security architects that support decentralized data science […]