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213 episodes transcribedIn technical terms, computer vision researchers “build algorithms and systems to automatically analyze imagery and extract knowledge from the visual w...
When we think of medals, we usually picture them over the pocket of a military hero, not over the pocket protector of a computer scientist. That may b...
In the world of machine learning, there’s been a notable trade-off between accuracy and intelligibility. Either the models are accurate but difficult...
With 7 billion people on the planet, you might be surprised to learn that approximately a billion of those people experience some form of disability....
Humans are wired to communicate, but we don’t always understand each other. Especially when we don’t speak the same language. But Arul Menezes, the Pa...
Some of the world’s leading architects are people that you’ve probably never heard of, and they’ve designed and built some of the world’s most amazing...
Autonomous flying agents – or flying robots – may seem like the stuff of sci-fi to the average person, but to Dr. Ashish Kapoor, Principal Researcher...
Teaching computers to read, think and communicate like humans is a daunting task, but it’s one that Dr. Geoff Gordon embraces with enthusiasm and opti...
Emotions are fundamental to human interaction, but in a world where humans are increasingly interacting with AI systems, Dr. Mary Czerwinski, Principa...
From ancient hieroglyphics to secret decoder rings to World War II Enigma code-makers and code-breakers, cryptography has always held a particular fas...
When we think about artificial intelligence and the “world of the future,” our vision is usually more Jetsons than Green Acres. But for Dr. Ranveer Ch...
One of the most intriguing areas of machine learning research is affective computing, where scientists are working to bridge the gap between human emo...
Learning to read, think and communicate effectively is part of the curriculum for every young student. But Dr. Adam Trischler, Research Manager and le...
