Machine learning – WIIFM (What’s in it for me!!)

Ivy Feb 24, 2016 No Comments

What’s in it for me!

That’s the question a lot of you would be asking, when you read the previous post on Machine Learning and the TOP 5 Skills required to be an Machine learning Expert.

And you have a hundred questions like “Which companies hire Machine learning experts?” , ” What is the pay package offered?”, ” What is the scope of Machine Learning?” and so many more.

Let’s try to answer them to the best of our ability:

Some Companies that hire Machine Learning experts in India–

• Amazon.com (http://www.amazon.com/)
• HP Company (http://www8.hp.com/in/en/software-solutions/big-data-platform-haven/)
• Flipkart (www.flipkart.com)
• TCS (http://www.tcs.com/Pages/default.aspx)
• IBM (http://www.research.ibm.com/labs/india/)
• Cognizant technology Solutions (http://www.cognizant.com/)
• Wipro Technologies (http://www.wipro.com/)
• Xerox Corporation (http://www.xerox.com/index/enin.html)
• Google India (http://www.google.co.in/about/careers/)
• Adobe Systems Incorporated (http://www.adobe.com/in/)
• Samsung electronics (http://www.samsung.com/in/ )
• Linkedin (https://www.linkedin.com/company/linkedin/careers)
• Mu Sigma (http://www.mu-sigma.com/)
• Sokrati (https://sokrati.com/)
• Directi (http://www.directi.com/)
• Mindtree consulting (http://www.mindtree.com/)
• Aureus Consulting (http://www.aureusconsulting.com/)
• R Systems (http://www.rsystems.com/)

Source: Indeed.com, Naukri.com and Payscale.com
Salary statistics –

Source: Payscale.com

Now that you have a fair bit of idea where you may land up after learning this skill, let’s just take a look at what the Giants in the IT and digital world are up-to in terms of their take on Machine learning thus giving you an idea of the Scope of this subject:

As part of the top 5 Analytics trends in the year 2015, many companies unveiled machine learning tools making it simpler for the developers as well as users.

• Google offered TensorFlow
• Microsoft came up with DMLT, or Distributed Machine Learning Toolkit,
• Facebook opened up both its machine learning modules for the Torch framework and its hardware designs for GPU-accelerated machine learning.
• Amazon’s service – Amazon Machine Learning

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