Columbia University School of Professional Studies

Hesitation Is Hazardous: The Hidden Cost of Delaying GenAI Training

IKNS alum and Associate Director of Data & AI at Accenture Naureen Aziz reflects on the real cost of waiting in the GenAI era ...
IEEE

Rethinking Resource Management in Edge Learning: A Joint Pre-Training and Fine-Tuning Design Paradigm

Abstract: In some applications, edge learning is experiencing a shift in focus from conventional learning from scratch to two-stage learning combining pre-training and task-specific fine-tuning. This ...
IEEE

A Self-Supervised Pre-Learning Method for Low Wind Power Forecasting

Abstract: As wind power is becoming a major energy source of power systems, the risk of power shortages due to its intermittent low power output is growing. Accurate forecasting of low wind power is ...
Reuters

Accenture beats quarterly revenue estimate on strong demand for AI services

Dec 18 (Reuters) - Accenture (ACN.N), opens new tab beat Wall Street expectations for first-quarter revenue on Thursday, buoyed by robust demand for its artificial intelligence-driven IT services as ...
GitHub

Towards Scalable Pre-training of Visual Tokenizers for Generation

The quality of the latent space in visual tokenizers (e.g., VAEs) is crucial for modern generative models. However, the standard reconstruction-based training paradigm produces a latent space that is ...
Morningstar

Accenture to Buy Majority Stake in DLB Associates

Accenture is acquiring a majority stake in DLB Associates, an artificial-intelligence data center engineering and consulting firm. The global consultancy said Tuesday that it was buying a 65% stake in ...