Global Location Niche Skill-set Insights

June 2013

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Niche Skill-set
Following are the niche skills Talent Neuron Studied

Skill
AWK

Definition
Programming language used mainly for processing text files

Linguistic Semantics The study of literal, decontextualized, grammatical meaning NLP Natural Language Processing (NLP) is the computerized approach to analyzing text/speech that is based on both a set of theories and a set of technologies It is branch of NLP that deals with conversion of text into a more formalized representations such as first-order logic structures that are easier for computer programs to manipulate. A part of the .NET Framework that provides a unified programming model for rapidly building service-oriented applications that communicate across the web and the enterprise SNOMED CT (Systematized Nomenclature of Medicine -- Clinical Terms), is a systematically organized computer collection of medical terms providing codes, terms, synonyms and definitions covering diseases, findings, procedures, microorganisms, substances, etc. Text to speech technologies Probabilistic Context free grammar evolved from Natural Language Predefined tags to annotate text and provide a reference to associated meaning Mean opinion Score: It helps to assess voice quality
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NLU

WCF

SNOMED TTS Stochastic Parsing Semantic Tagging MOS

Source: Talent Neuron research and analysis

Niche Skill set

The following cities featured in the top for niche skills availability

AMERICAS REGION Bay Area Seattle RTP Bellevue Boston Cambridge Atlanta Dallas Montreal Rochester Hills, MI Salt Lake City, Utah Sao Paulo Toronto Vancouver Chicago New York

EMEA REGION Dubai Dublin Franklin Graz, Austria Haifa London Moscow Tel Aviv Warsaw Yehud, Israel

APJ REGION Bangalore Beijing Pune Chennai NCR Hyderabad Singapore Shanghai

Source: Talent Neuron research and analysis

Niche Skill-set
The following cities featured in the top for niche skills

AWK Bangalore Bay Area Cambridge Chennai Dallas Hyderabad Manila Pune RTP West Lake

NLP Bangalore Bay Area Beijing London Moscow NCR Pune RTP Seattle Tel Aviv

WCF Atlanta Bangalore Beijing Boston Chennai Hyderabad Montreal Shanghai Toronto Vancouver

TTS Atlanta Bangalore Bay Area Beijing Bellevue Chicago RTP Rochester Hills Singapore Tampa

SNOMED Arlington Baltimore Bangalore Bay Area Boston Chicago Philadelphia Pittsburgh Richmond Tampa

Source: Talent Neuron compensation and benefits Survey Q1 2013

Niche Skill-set
The following cities featured in the top for niche skills

NLU
Bay Area Beijing

Semantic Tagging
Arlington Bay Area

Stochastic Parsing
Bay Area Atlanta Folsom

MOS

Bellevue
Cambridge Columbia New York Pittsburgh Redmond

Burlington
Glendale Madison New York

Hutchinson
Plantation RTP Washington D.C.

Rochester Hills
Sunnyvale

Source: Talent Neuron compensation and benefits Survey Q1 2013

Niche Skill-set
Illustration list of companies hiring for Niche skills in the key locations
AMERICAS REGION City Bay Area Seattle RTP Bellevue EMEA REGION APJ REGION Illustrative Companies Illustrative Illustrative City City Companies Companies A9.com, Quizlet Dubai HCL Infosystem Symphony Amazon Services, Dublin Microsoft Cisco, IBM Innovation labs Franklin Xerox Corporation Bangalore eDataForce, Microsoft Graz, Austria 24/7 Enso Detego Beijing Microsoft Haifa Google Boston Humedica, Aspect Pune IBM, Mphasis Microsoft Cambridge Google, Charles River London Chennai IBM, HCL Moscow Google Analytics Technologies Tel Aviv Google Atlanta Metasys TechnologiesThis NCR Sapient is a summary Warsaw Samsung report. Hyderabad Yehud, Israel Wochit Infotech Enterprises For more information ,please contact us at Dallas , Semiconductor info@talentneuron.com Microsoft companies Singapore IBM, Renaissance Montreal Microsoft Solutions Rochester Siemens Shanghai Microsoft Hills, MI Communications Salt Lake City eBay Sao Paulo Cisco Toronto Kobo Vancouver Avanade Chicago Accenture New York Access Intelligence
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Source: Talent Neuron compensation and benefits Survey Q1 2013

Talent Neuron
Talent Neuron has two module Talent Intelligence and Talent Analytics. Our data spectrum covers 520+ cities, 9 Domains and 400+ skill sets

520+ Cities

~12,000 Unique Data Points Per City

9 Domains & 400+ Skills

~7,500 Companies & 22 Million Profiles

Module 1: Talent Intelligence

Module 2: Talent Analytics

Location Profiles Talent Pool (Installed and Fresh) Salary and Cost University Peer Companies Monitor Role Views Job Engine Top Brains Public People Profiles

HR Data Consolidation Peer Benchmarking Decision Support Analytics Workforce Planning Skill Circles Hypotheses Validation

* Details not disclosed by the company Source: Talent Neuron Research and Analysis

Talent Neuron, gathers data from multiple sources

Data Mining from Connectors

Job Sites
Company Career Sites
Social Media/ Public Profiles

Universities Publication/ Journal Databases

Patent Databases Community Sites

Technology Contributor List

News Articles & Public Data Crawling Engine

Correlated data on Talent, Cost, Peer companies Data on City level suitability & Ecosystem Data from Local Recruitment Companies

Talent Neuron Primary Research & Interviews

Survey Data from Companies

Data from Govt./ Industry Bodies

Talent Neuron Platform

Talent Neuron Platform provides granular data for over 520+ cities in 83 countries. It tracks over 12,000 unique data parameters for a city that spans across location attributes, talent pool size (Domain, Function and Skills), Universities, Salary and Cost etc.
Global Location Profiles Job Engineer Global Talent Insights

Role View

Talent Neuron

Global Cost & Salary Insights

Monitor

University Outlook Peer Companies

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