AI for Retail: A Practical Guide to Modernize Your Retail Business with AI and Automation

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Francois Chaubard

AI for Retail

A Practical Guide to Modernize Your Retail Business with AI and Automation

Francois Chaubard

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John Wiley & Sons Inc
03 May 2023

Computer science

The coming of the AI revolution in brick-and-mortar retail

In AI for Retail: A Practical Guide to Modernize Your Retail Business with AI and Automation, Francois Chaubard, AI researcher and retail technology CEO, delivers a practical guide for integrating AI into your brick-and-mortar retail business. In the book, you’ll learn how to make your business more efficient by automating inventory management, supply chain, front-end, merchandising, pricing, loss prevention, e-commerce processes, and more.

The author takes you step by step from no AI Strategy at all to implementing a robust AI playbook that will permeate through your entire organization. In this book, you will learn:

How AI works, including key terminology and fundamental AI applications in retail How AI can be applied to the major functions of retail with detailed P&L analysis of each application How to implement an AI strategy across your entire business to double or even triple Free Cash Flow

AI for Retail is the comprehensive, hands-on blueprint for AI adoption that retail managers, executives, founders, entrepreneurs, board members, and other business leaders have been waiting for.

By: Francois Chaubard
Imprint: John Wiley & Sons Inc
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 231mm, Width: 160mm, Spine: 31mm
Weight: 522g
ISBN: 9781394184699
ISBN 10: 1394184697
Pages: 336
Publication Date: 03 May 2023
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

Introduction: Why You Need This Book as a Retail Leader 1 Section 1 Introduction to the AI Revolution 11 1 How Ai Has Revolutionized Many Other Industries over the Last 20 Years 13 2 The Three Myths of How AI Will Transform Retail 37 3 How AI Will Automate and Optimize Retail 51 4 Level- Setting the AI Doomsday- ism 67 Section 2 AI Theory 75 5 What Is AI? 77 6 From CPUs to GPUs 84 7 Optimization 88 8 Measuring AI Performance 94 9 AI Learning Techniques 100 10 Simulators and AI 111 11 OODA Loops 116 12 Hierarchy of Data Maturity 120 13 A “General Theory for Retail AI” 125 Section 3 Applications of AI in Retail 137 14 The Inefficiencies in Retail Today 139 15 AI for Merchandising 143 16 AI for Inventory, Ordering, and Supply Chain Management 153 17 AI for Replenishment and Labor Management 177 18 AI for Labor Budgets and Scheduling 193 19 AI for E- Commerce and Customer Service 199 20 AI for Warehouse and Distribution Centers 212 21 AI for Checkout 227 22 AI for Pricing and Promotion 254 23 Other AI Use Cases 263 Section 4 Implementation 269 24 Create your “AI Strategy and Road Map” 271 25 Buying vs. Building AI 285 26 How to Run a Proof of Concept Bake- off Effectively 292 27 Transitioning to a Fact- based, Data- driven Culture 303 About the Author 309 Index 311

FRANCOIS CHAUBARD is the CEO of Focal Systems, a deep learning computer vision company dedicated to helping brick and mortar retail businesses automate their operations. He has helped companies like Walmart, ShopRite, Piggly Wiggly, Good Food Holdings, and Fairway optimize their operations with state-of-the-art deep learning that revolutionizes how stores are run. Chaubard also co-created and taught many courses on AI at Stanford University, including CS229: Machine Learning, CS224D: Deep Learning for NLP, and CS231M: Computer Vision for Mobile.

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