{"id":11896,"date":"2020-12-10T08:09:00","date_gmt":"2020-12-10T13:09:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.predictiveanalyticsworld.com\/machinelearningtimes\/?p=11896"},"modified":"2020-12-10T08:09:00","modified_gmt":"2020-12-10T13:09:00","slug":"how-machine-learning-works-for-social-good","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.predictiveanalyticsworld.com\/machinelearningtimes\/how-machine-learning-works-for-social-good\/11896\/","title":{"rendered":"How Machine Learning Works for Social Good"},"content":{"rendered":"Originally published in KDnuggets, Nov 2020. This article is based on a transcript from Eric Siegel\u2019s Machine Learning for Everyone (on Coursera). View the video version of this specific article Just as businesses tap the value of machine learning, so too can charitable and non-profit organizations. There are a wide variety of ways people are applying machine learning for social good. Social good applications of machine learning break down into three categories: 1) Protect. Identify the most vulnerable or at-risk in order to intervene. 2) Fundraise. Target direct mail that solicits donations &#8212; for any kind of charitable <a href=\"https:\/\/www.predictiveanalyticsworld.com\/machinelearningtimes\/how-machine-learning-works-for-social-good\/11896\/\" class=\"more-link\">(more&hellip;)<\/a>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Originally published in KDnuggets, Nov 2020. This article is based on a transcript from Eric Siegel\u2019s Machine Learning for Everyone (on Coursera). View the video version of this specific article Just as businesses tap the value of machine learning, so too can charitable and non-profit organizations. There are a wide variety of ways people are [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":72,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[59,230,243,1074,1153,8,1154],"class_list":["post-11896","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-leading-stories","tag-analytics","tag-data-analytics","tag-machine-learning","tag-machine-learning-analytics","tag-ml-for-social-good","tag-predictive-analytics","tag-social-good"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.predictiveanalyticsworld.com\/machinelearningtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11896","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.predictiveanalyticsworld.com\/machinelearningtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.predictiveanalyticsworld.com\/machinelearningtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.predictiveanalyticsworld.com\/machinelearningtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/72"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.predictiveanalyticsworld.com\/machinelearningtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11896"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.predictiveanalyticsworld.com\/machinelearningtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11896\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11902,"href":"https:\/\/www.predictiveanalyticsworld.com\/machinelearningtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11896\/revisions\/11902"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.predictiveanalyticsworld.com\/machinelearningtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11896"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.predictiveanalyticsworld.com\/machinelearningtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11896"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.predictiveanalyticsworld.com\/machinelearningtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11896"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}