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Katie Pollitt

Katie Pollitt

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Last chance to join AI pioneers at the Deep Learning Summit, Montreal
Deep Learning

Last chance to join AI pioneers at the Deep Learning Summit, Montreal

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  • Katie Pollitt
    Katie Pollitt
1 October 2017
Meet the women advancing AI: Women in Machine Intelligence Dinner
Deep Learning

Meet the women advancing AI: Women in Machine Intelligence Dinner

There are an increasing number of female entrepreneurs in technology with CEO’s and COO’s like Sheryl Sandberg of Facebook, and Susan Wojcicki of Youtube leading the way, but it isn’t...

  • Katie Pollitt
    Katie Pollitt
25 July 2017
Creating High-capacity Ride-Sharing With Autonomous Transportation
Machine Learning

Creating High-capacity Ride-Sharing With Autonomous Transportation

Image source: UberRide-sharing services are transforming urban mobility by providing timely and convenient transportation to anybody, anywhere, and anytime.  Thanks to the global popularity of apps like Lyft and Uber, there are now...

  • Katie Pollitt
    Katie Pollitt
26 June 2017
How Can Machine Learning Make You Fitter and Healthier?
Deep Learning

How Can Machine Learning Make You Fitter and Healthier?

As a society, we are increasingly focused on health and wellbeing with influences from the media and professionals ever present. This has prompted a huge rise in wearable technologies as a method of...

  • Katie Pollitt
    Katie Pollitt
22 June 2017
How One Boston Startup is Overcoming Flight Delays and Cancellations
Deep Learning

How One Boston Startup is Overcoming Flight Delays and Cancellations

Over the last year, Boston has seen its tech scene flourish, and when our team headed out for the Deep Learning Summit and the Deep Learning in Healthcare Summit at the end of...

  • Katie Pollitt
    Katie Pollitt
6 June 2017
Agile Deep Learning For Modern Software Development
Deep Learning

Agile Deep Learning For Modern Software Development

Deep Learning has been called the "new electricity", with its sudden transformational power over every industry. While the attention on deep learning's innovative algorithms is well-deserved, turning innovation into value requires integrating these...

  • Katie Pollitt
    Katie Pollitt
2 May 2017
Using AI to Improve Quality of Life For Diabetic Patients
Machine Learning

Using AI to Improve Quality of Life For Diabetic Patients

The world of startups is constantly moving and evolving. With the exponential growth of deep learning research and technologies in recent years, innovative new companies are often funded, acquired and transformed from startups...

  • Katie Pollitt
    Katie Pollitt
27 April 2017
Cloud-based Deep Learning: Reducing Tedium in Radiology
Deep Learning

Cloud-based Deep Learning: Reducing Tedium in Radiology

Radiology requires countless hours searching for tiny lesions, creating distance and contour annotations, and filling out checklists to determine stages of disease - these tasks are onerous and error-prone, resulting in high costs...

  • Katie Pollitt
    Katie Pollitt
13 April 2017
World Health Day 2017 Special Offer!
Deep Learning

World Health Day 2017 Special Offer!

To celebrate this year's World Health Day on 7 April, we have a special offer for our upcoming Deep Learning in Healthcare Summit in Boston! Use the discount code HEALTHDAY to save 20%...

  • Katie Pollitt
    Katie Pollitt
5 April 2017
Addressing the Critical Issues of Deep Learning in Medical Imaging
Deep Learning

Addressing the Critical Issues of Deep Learning in Medical Imaging

Since being named as one of the top 10 breakthrough technologies of 2013, deep learning has hit the headlines repeatedly, with new applications emerging rapidly. In particular, deep learning techniques have proven to...

  • Katie Pollitt
    Katie Pollitt
24 March 2017
Deep Learning in Health – It's Not All Diagnostics
Deep Learning

Deep Learning in Health – It's Not All Diagnostics

Last week, RE•WORK held the second annual Deep Learning in Healthcare Summit in London. The summit hosted 30 speakers and 200 attendees over 2 days to explore the recent developments in deep...

  • Katie Pollitt
    Katie Pollitt
9 March 2017
Opening the Black Box: Interpretable Deep Learning for Genomics
Big Data

Opening the Black Box: Interpretable Deep Learning for Genomics

Deep learning models are often noted as "black boxes" in reference to the difficulties of tracing a prediction back to important features to understand how an output was arrived at. Although deep learning...

  • Katie Pollitt
    Katie Pollitt
22 February 2017
Deep Learning for Analyzing Perception of Human Appearance
Deep Learning

Deep Learning for Analyzing Perception of Human Appearance

Deep learning techniques can be used to extract facial imaging biomarkers of human health status and to track the effects of cosmetic interventions. At the Deep Learning in Healthcare Summit, Research Scientist, Anastasia...

  • Katie Pollitt
    Katie Pollitt
10 February 2017
Deep Learning in Production at Facebook
Deep Learning

Deep Learning in Production at Facebook

Facebook is powered by machine learning and AI. From advertising relevance, news feed and search ranking to computer vision, face recognition, and speech recognition, they run ML models at massive scale, computing trillions...

  • Katie Pollitt
    Katie Pollitt
30 November 2016
Neural Attention: Machine Learning Meets Neuroscience
Deep Learning

Neural Attention: Machine Learning Meets Neuroscience

Neural attention has been applied successfully to a variety of different applications including natural language processing, vision, and memory. An attractive aspect of these neural models is their ability to extract relevant features...

  • Katie Pollitt
    Katie Pollitt
25 September 2016
Visual Question Answering Problems: Reasoning With Deep Learning
Deep Learning

Visual Question Answering Problems: Reasoning With Deep Learning

Ilija Ilievski is a PhD student at the National University of Singapore, studying interdisciplinary research in the intersection of vision and language. He believes question answering over multimodal data is the next frontier...

  • Katie Pollitt
    Katie Pollitt
4 September 2016
Embedded Deep Learning: Recent Advancements & Challenges
Deep Learning

Embedded Deep Learning: Recent Advancements & Challenges

Deep learning and convolutional neural nets have become state­ of ­the ­art techniques for solving many computer vision problems, but the compute intensiveness and large memory requirement of these algorithms make it challenging...

  • Katie Pollitt
    Katie Pollitt
23 August 2016
Applying A.I. to Diverse Transactional Data For Better Decision Making
Big Data

Applying A.I. to Diverse Transactional Data For Better Decision Making

Transactional data comes from very diverse sources, and is categorical in nature, often with attributes such as a person’s gender, marital status, hometown, career, or the types of movies they like. At...

  • Katie Pollitt
    Katie Pollitt
27 July 2016
Exploring the Artificially Intelligent Future of Finance
Deep Learning

Exploring the Artificially Intelligent Future of Finance

With technological enhancements increasing computing power and decreasing its cost, easing access to big data and innovating algorithms, there has been a huge surge in interest of artificial intelligence, machine learning and its...

  • Katie Pollitt
    Katie Pollitt
19 July 2016
How Will Deep Learning Impact the Finance Industry?
Big Data

How Will Deep Learning Impact the Finance Industry?

Artificial intelligence (AI) is not a new concept, but thanks to breakthroughs in deep learning, recent years have seen a rapid resurgence leading to an increasing impact across many industries. Finance in particular...

  • Katie Pollitt
    Katie Pollitt
22 June 2016
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