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Decoding AI: Beyond the Buzz
In this insightful session, a recording inspired by the presentation delivered at the Qlik AI Reality Tour in Atlanta on September 2024, Igor Alcantara, Director of Data Science and Education at IPC Global and a Qlik MVP, dives deep into the realities and myths surrounding AI. AI’s promises and possibilities often get clouded by hype, and here, Igor separates fact from fiction, breaking down what AI truly is and what it isn’t. This video covers: What AI Really Is Types of AI
Igor Alcantara
Nov 12, 20241 min read


Attention and the foundation of modern AI
Author: Igor Alcantara When I ask people what kind of knowledge you associate me with, I always get different responses. Those who do not know me well enough might say is Qlik or Data Science , Machine Learning , or maybe AI in general. The ones who know me better could mention Science or Podcast , maybe even Star Wars . However, the ones who really know me would definitely say: The Beatles . Yes, Mark Costa , I will find a way to reference the Beatles to this. The Beatles r
Igor Alcantara
Nov 11, 20249 min read


Qlik Predict Preprocessing Explained
Author: Igor Alcantara We take a lot of things for granted. For those new to Machine Learning who are lucky to start with tools like Qlik Predict , there are a lot of things happening behind the scenes that veterans (aka classical practitioners) like me had to program in R and Python in the past, just like the old Aztecs did (well, not really, but I like the joke). Don't get me wrong - this is amazing. We can now focus more on the analytical and scientific parts of the work r
Igor Alcantara
Nov 4, 202413 min read
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