November 2019

Converging Solutions: Artificial Networks Shed Light on Human Face Recognition

5. November 20195. November 2019Martin Treiber 1217 views 1 minute

Humans are almost hardwired to recognize faces. It’s important for us to tell people apart and we barely think about it. But the recognition process is far from being understood. Researchers at the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel have compared how deep neural networks recognize faces and compared this with activation pattern data from...

Chatbots on Smartphones: It’s not a love story, but it’s worth trying

2. November 20192. November 2019Martin Treiber 813 views 2 minutes

It’s easy, you might say. In fact, there are several ways to use chatbots on messenger platforms (WhatsApp, FB Messenger, etc.) or to integrate them on the mobile website or apps via widget. However, these methods have several problems: 1. Mix of business and private. If you use a messenger platform for your business, you...

Wie bringt man einen Chatbot auf das Smartphone?

2. November 20192. November 2019Martin Treiber 984 views 2 minutes

Ist doch ganz einfach, möchte man meinen. In der Tat gibt es mehrere Möglichkeiten, Chatbots auf Messenger-Plattformen (WhatsApp, FB Messenger, etc.) zu verwenden oder auf der mobilen Webseite bzw. in Apps per Widget zu integrieren. Diese Methoden haben allerdings mehrere Probleme: 1. Mix von Business und privaten. Nützt man eine Messenger-Plattform für sein Business, konkurriert...

Why News-Pull is no Solution for WhatsApp Newsletters

1. November 20191. November 2019Martin Treiber 834 views 2 minutes

With the approaching end of WhatsApp newsletters, companies are looking for alternatives to prevent the loss of their WhatsApp newsletter audience. One solution is the switch to News-Pull. Here the subscriber must open WhatsApp, switch to the newsletter channel and send a message (for example, a letter). Only then will the subscriber receive the newsletter...