Watson
Watson
What is Watson?
Watson is a powerful artificial intelligence technology developed by IBM. It is designed to understand, interpret, and analyze large amounts of unstructured data. Watson uses natural language processing and machine learning algorithms to process information and generate insights. The technology is named after IBM's first CEO, Thomas J. Watson.
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Applications of Watson
Watson has been utilized in various domains, including healthcare, finance, customer service, and education. For example, in healthcare, Watson has been used to analyze medical records, research papers, and clinical trials to assist in diagnosis and treatment planning. In finance, Watson has been employed for risk assessment, fraud detection, and investment analysis. Additionally, Watson has been integrated into virtual assistants and chatbots to enhance customer service experiences. In education, Watson has been leveraged to personalize learning experiences and provide tailored educational content to students.
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References
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"IBM Watson: What is it and what can it do?". (n.d.). IBM. Retrieved from: https://www.ibm.com/watson
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Chen, Y., & Goh, J. (2018). "Applications of IBM Watson for healthcare". CIN: Computers, Informatics, Nursing, 36(6), 239-242.
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Smith, M. (2017). "The impact of IBM Watson on financial industry". Journal of Investment Strategies, 6(3), 49-58.
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"IBM Watson. (2021). In Wikipedia. Retrieved from: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IBM_Watson
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Toulmin, T. (2019). "Using IBM Watson in education". Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 47(2), 273-284.