AWS for Industries

Mobilizing Efforts for Pediatric Heart Disease Research

Pediatric cardiomyopathy is a rare disease, affecting only 12 out of every one million children. Meet Hana, a vibrant 7-year old who is one of those children with a diagnosis of dilated cardiomyopathy. Hana’s rare condition causes the chambers of her heart to enlarge, making it difficult to pump blood effectively. When her heart struggles, […]

Enhance Ecommerce Visualization with Avataar’s Creator Platform on AWS

Enhance Ecommerce Visualization with Avataar’s Creator Platform on AWS

Ecommerce is set to capture 41 percent of global retail sales by 2027, according to research from Boston Consulting Group. Selling online differs greatly from selling offline, partly because it requires quality assurance without the help of physical touch. According to Wyzowl’s Video Marketing Statistics 2024, 82 percent of shoppers have made purchases directly after […]

Personalized patient experience with digital front door

Personalized patient experience with digital front door

In today’s data-driven world, healthcare payors have a unique opportunity to leverage the power of personalization to drive better health outcomes and member satisfaction. In our previous Digital Front Door blog for Healthcare Payors, we explored how AWS services can enable a comprehensive digital front door experience for members. As Payors begin prototyping these solutions, a […]

Unlock data insights across multi-party datasets using AWS Entity Resolution on AWS Clean Rooms without sharing underlying data

Unlock data insights across multi-party datasets using AWS Entity Resolution on AWS Clean Rooms without sharing underlying data

The marketing and advertising technology landscape is undergoing transformation driven by fragmented consumer media and sales channels, new privacy regulations, and a rapid shift toward AI-enabled customer engagement. Companies across industries want to deliver personalized customer experiences and optimized advertising campaigns but struggle with siloed, duplicative, or missing data which hinders real-time use cases. A […]

The Fanatics generative AI hackathon

The Fanatics generative AI hackathon

Introduction Recognizing the transformative potential of generative AI, Fanatics Commerce, a global leader in licensed sports merchandise, organized a global generative AI–based hackathon. This initiative not only accelerated the adoption of cutting-edge AI technologies, but also fostered an agile, knowledge-sharing environment. With its tech-driven, multi-channel approach, Fanatics has revolutionized how fans purchase team sports apparel, […]

How to expansively train Robot Learning by Customers on AWS using functions generated by Large Language Models

In the robotics industry, Reinforcement Learning (RL) is extensively utilized to address complex problems that traditional path planning algorithms cannot manage, especially those involving intricate manipulations. The reward function in RL is a critical component that establishes the objective and directs the agent’s learning process. Crafting an effective reward function is often challenging but essential […]

Aramark launches first Just Walk Out store in a US corporate headquarters

Aramark launches first Just Walk Out store in a US corporate headquarters

As more employees return to the office, business leaders face a changing workforce with evolving needs. Many recognize that employees value convenience when purchasing food or beverage items at the office and are usually on a mission-driven shopping trip. They shop on the go, quickly selecting items—whether arriving at the office, taking lunch or a […]

Unlocking hope – Using cloud-based data sharing and analytics to give hope to patients with rare conditions

by Oiendrilla Das, Christine Tsien Silvers, MD, PhD, Christin Siscoe, MSN, RN, CPN, Isaac “Zak” Kohane, MD, PhD, and Shalini Sharma on in Industries, Life Sciences Permalink Share

This blog has been guest-authored by Christin Siscoe, MSN, RN, CPN, a Patient Navigator with the UDNF, and Dr. Isaac “Zak” Kohane, MD, PhD, Principal Investigator of the UDN Data Management Coordinating Center. Every day, countless individuals grapple with unexplained illnesses, their lives in limbo, as medical experts struggle to identify the cause of their […]

Key Takeaways from the Inaugural NRF 2024: Retail’s Big Show Asia Pacific

Key Takeaways from the Inaugural NRF 2024: Retail’s Big Show Asia Pacific

Last month marked the inaugural, highly anticipated NRF 2024: Retail’s Big Show Asia Pacific. This retail-focused event unfolded over three action-packed days, from June 11 to 13, at the center of the world’s most diverse retail market. Over 5,000 attendees and 253 global industry leaders and solution providers, from across 52 countries, gathered in the […]