Author: Igor Alcantara The rapid growth of AutoML platforms has enabled business users and data scientists to accelerate machine learning workflows, particularly for tabular prediction tasks. This research paper presents a benchmark comparison of Qlik Predict and DataRobot, two leading AutoML systems, across three fundamental machine learning problems: regression, binary classification, and multiclass classification. Using large, real-world datasets; including the YouTube Sho

Author: Igor Alcantara In the heart of downtown Boston, Sarah arrives at her office building at 7:47 AM, three minutes earlier than usual. As she swipes her badge, something magical happens behind the scenes. Her workspace temperature adjusts to her preferred 72 degrees. Her monitor displays the three most critical reports for today's 9 AM client presentation. Her calendar automatically blocks thirty minutes at 2 PM based on her historical need for focused work time after lun

Author: Igor Alcantara Close your eyes and think of “apple.” What popped into your mind? A crisp fruit? Maybe the company with the bitten logo? Maybe your grandmother’s pie, or Steve Jobs in a black turtleneck? In my case, the Beatle's recording label after they left Parlophone? That chain reaction, one idea sparking a web of others; is how the human brain works. Neuroscientists call it associative memory : our neurons form networks where one concept lights up another. When w