TAYP Radio

• Podcast Notes:
  • Our guests:
    • Radhouane Aniba - Amgen (Pharma)
      • https://www.linkedin.com/in/radwenaniba/
      • fullstackdatascientist.io
      • How to choose a data science book: http://fullstackdatascientist.io/20/02/2017/how-to-choose-a-great-data-science-book/ 
    • Mahmoud Mamlouk - BMO Harris Bank (Banking)
      • https://www.linkedin.com/in/mahmoud-mamlouk-729b9429/
    • Amine Ben Khalifa - Apple (Consumer Electronics)
      • https://www.linkedin.com/in/aminert/ 
  •  References:
    • Machine Learning applications in Pharma
      • https://www.techemergence.com/machine-learning-in-pharma-medicine/
      • https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/amgen-ventures-invests-in-gns-healthcare-to-advance-applications-of-its-refs-causal-machine-learning-and-simulation-ai-platforms-300508205.html
    • Kaggle (model development competitions with real world problems): 
      • https://www.kaggle.com/    
    • Coursera (free online courses with one of the best selection of courses on machine learning and AI): 
      • https://www.coursera.org/specializations/machine-learning
    • Johnny Srouji - Apple Chip Design Chief
      • https://www.apple.com/leadership/johny-srouji/
    • Moneyball:
      • The book: http://a.co/2ePj4Lo
      • The movie: http://a.co/1k3yTxQ
    • Prediction Machines (book on the economics of AI): 
      • http://a.co/2jGgFbV    
    • Machine learning helps banks cut fraud and prep stress tests
      • https://www.ft.com/content/0dca8946-05c8-11e8-9e12-af73e8db3c71
    • Cedric Villani:
      • https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-03-28/math-spiderman-is-unlikely-warrior-in-macron-s-science-battle
      • https://www.ted.com/talks/cedric_villani_what_s_so_sexy_about_math
    • White House actions on Artifical Intelligence
      • http://fortune.com/2018/05/10/white-house-artificial-intelligence-task-force/
      • https://www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Summary-Report-of-White-House-AI-Summit.pdf
    • Machine Learning Healthcare applications https://www.techemergence.com/machine-learning-healthcare-applications/
    • Why Hospitals need better Data Science https://hbr.org/2017/10/why-hospitals-need-better-data-science
    • 7 ways Data Science is reshaping healthcare https://www.altexsoft.com/blog/datascience/7-ways-data-science-is-reshaping-healthcare/
    • Google’s new AI algorithm predicts heart disease by looking at your eyes https://www.theverge.com/2018/2/19/17027902/google-verily-ai-algorithm-eye-scan-heart-disease-cardiovascular-risk
    • [apple related links] Why Apple's Move On Medical Records Marks A Tectonic Shift  http://www.wbur.org/commonhealth/2018/01/26/apple-health-care-data https://www.wired.com/story/apples-move-to-share-health-care-records-is-a-game-changer/ https://www.cbinsights.com/research/apple-health-care-strategy-apps-expert-research/
    • AI in Pharma and Biomedicine – Analysis of the Top 5 Global Drug Companies https://www.techemergence.com/ai-in-pharma-and-biomedicine/
    • Application of artificial intelligence to pharmacy and medicine. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10183640
    • Artificial Intelligence: will it change the way drugs are discovered? https://www.pharmaceutical-journal.com/news-and-analysis/features/artificial-intelligence-will-it-change-the-way-drugs-are-discovered/20204085.article
    • McKinsey's Executive Guide to AI: https://www.mckinsey.com/business-functions/mckinsey-analytics/our-insights/an-executives-guide-to-ai
    • Google's Duplex: https://www.theverge.com/2018/5/8/17332070/google-assistant-makes-phone-call-demo-duplex-io-2018

Notes

• Imen Soltani:
  • http://www.imensoltani.com
  • http://www.imensoltani.com/the-refugee-nation/ 
  • LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/imen-soltani-66b53b48/ 
• Chamseddine Abdelhafidh:
  • https://chamsseddine-abdelhafidh.squarespace.com
  • https://www.chams.work/aboutme/ 
  • LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cabdelhafidh/ 
• #CALLBRUSSELS Campaign:
  • https://youtu.be/PL7hvXeOAKw
• The Swedish Number Campaign:
  • https://vimeo.com/166849476
• The Refugee Nation Campaign:
  • https://youtu.be/iFCAd9ygmTM
• Book recommended by Imen:
  • The Hero with a Thousand Face, by Joseph Campbell: http://amzn.to/2sEqa2W 

Podcast Notes

• Expensya Intro
  • Website: https://www.expensya.com/en
  • Who we are: Fully automated expense reporting, from 1 to 100k employees! With Inhouse Machine learning tech
  • Focused on Europe, but thinking about US market, we have a few customers there
  • Follow Expensya:
    • www.facebook.com/expensya
    • www.twitter.com/expensya
    • www.linkedin.com/company/expensya  
    • And share !
• How to Help?
  • Download the app – and rate 5 stars, obviously  : www.expensya.com/download
  • Do sales intros : (we target CFOs, and accountants)
    • Just do the intro to [email protected]
• We are hiring
  • Devs (Tunisia), Sales (Paris or anywhere remote), Interns (both) – want to come have an experience?
• Connect with the Founders:
  • Karim JOUINI - https://www.linkedin.com/in/karimjouini/
  • Jihed OTHMANI - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jihed-othmani-8b732736/ 

• Atlas Corps Fellowship: www.atlascorps.org
• PYXERA Global (where Nesrine and Adnen are working): www.pyxeraglobal.org
• Creative Associates International (where Eya is working): https://www.creativeassociatesinternational.com/
• EL SPACE Social Innovation Hub Tunis: http://www.elspace.org 
• Adnen's bike commute to TBS while a student (25km each way!): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z6DIrWEEJBw 
• Fresh Tunisia: www.Fresh.tn  
• SOS Ijraat: www.sosijraat.com - the Tunisian government website setup to help expedite and resolve issues but seems to have issues of its own
• BRCP Project: http://www.brcp.tn/?lang=fr 
• Strategic Study on Entrepreneurship in Tunisia: https://goo.gl/D6ecPg 

• Think-It website: www.think-it.io
• Think-it Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/thinkit/
• A profile of Amal Abid (co-founder of Think-It): http://columbiasocialenterprise.org/sesummerfellows/student/amal-abid/ 
• Amal's paper combining Philosophy and Computer Science - https://goo.gl/hCT38j 
• Predictix (now Infor Retail Analytics): http://www.infor.com/product-summary/retail/demand-management/ 
• The news of Infor acquisition of Predictix on the Wall Street Journal: https://www.wsj.com/articles/infor-will-buy-retail-demand-software-firm-predictix-1467141847n 
• Hannilab website: http://www.hannilab.com/ 
• Hannilab Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/hannilabapps/ 
• Bob Dylan on the meaning of living: It's Alright, Ma (I'm Only Bleeding) - YouTube
• MIT Building 20 - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Building_20 
• MIT Building 20 - New Yorker Article - https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2012/01/30/groupthink 
• Steve Jobs and office design (and bathroom locations) - https://www.entrepreneur.com/article/238433# 

Podcast notes:

• َQuelques reflexions sur le concept de "Charter City" - http://bit.ly/2xrdu1m
• L'evolution de la monnaie egyptienne par rapport au dollar americain - http://bit.ly/2gJ5qAz 
• La plateforme de micro-finance KIVA - http://www.kiva.org 
• Micro-finance en Tunisie:
  • Enda Arabe / Enda Tamweel - http://www.endatamweel.tn
  • Yunus Social Business - http://www.ysbtunisia.com
• Ebay / PayPal / Venmo - http://www.investopedia.com/stock-analysis/103015/paypal-unveils-big-plans-venmo-ebay-pypl.aspx
• La réponse des banques américaines à l'émergence des services de mobile payment - https://www.zellepay.com 
• Index de services bancaires / pays (Page 12 pour une vue globale - la Tunisie entre 20 et 39%) - http://bit.ly/2eoJs54 
• Rapport de l'IFC sur la "Mobile Money" en Tunisie - http://bit.ly/2wFQ7wt
• L'Inde et son approache radicale à certains problèmes chroniques:
  • L'initiative de 'demonetarization' du premier ministre indien - http://bit.ly/2gmNppL 
  • Un verdict préliminaire sur l'expéreince - http://www.atimes.com/article/three-lessons-indias-demonetization/ 
  • Le projet de carte d'identité biométrique - https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2011/10/03/the-i-d-man 
    • Enquête France 24 - eGov ou surveillance - http://bit.ly/2kATjbs 
    • Plateforme d'avenir? - http://bit.ly/2g3D7Ok 
• Al Bawsala - http://www.albawsala.com 
• Emir's article regarding the recent political developments in Tunisia - http://carnegieendowment.org/sada/73252 
• La court suprême américaine
  • Site officiel - https://www.supremecourt.gov 
  • Saison 2017 - http://www.scotusblog.com/case-files/terms/ot2017/ 
  • Le cas critique de gerrymandering - http://bit.ly/2g1Rkv9 
• Trump et ses complaintes à propos d'une couverture médiatique qu'il trouve biaisée contre lui - http://bit.ly/2y6fBEK 

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