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Nikita Johnson

Nikita Johnson

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Presenting the Emerging Technology Pioneers of 2015
Connected Home

Presenting the Emerging Technology Pioneers of 2015

New technology is changing the way we work and live. At the third annual RE.WORK Future Technology Summit we will showcase breakthrough technologies in Robotics, Artificial Intelligence, MedTech, 3D Printing, Smart Materials...

  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
24 July 2015
A Medical Breakthrough for Chronic Pain Sufferers
Neuroscience

A Medical Breakthrough for Chronic Pain Sufferers

Over the last few years, several new pain killers have been approved for use, are in early clinical trial, or are progressing well through development. Despite this, we are still largely dependent on...

  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
16 July 2015
Changing the Way We Talk to Machines
Neural Networks

Changing the Way We Talk to Machines

As our mobile devices, wearables and cities become more powerful and feature-rich, a better understanding and dialogue between humans and machines is becoming key to the success of emerging technologies. Achieving human-machine dialogue...

  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
7 July 2015
Next Wave IoT: Security, Identity & Encryption
Connected Home

Next Wave IoT: Security, Identity & Encryption

At the RE.WORK Internet of Things Summit in Boston last month, we took a look at Internet of Things (IoT) common standards and security with a panel of experts from SafeLogic, Xively...

  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
30 June 2015
4th July Special Offer!
RE.WORK News

4th July Special Offer!

To celebrate Independence Day we're putting on a limited special offer!Use the discount code JULY4 at the checkout to save 20% off ALL tickets for ALL USA events. This offer even applies...

  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
30 June 2015
Community News - 25 June 2015
RE.WORK News

Community News - 25 June 2015

Here's the latest news and events from the RE.WORK team!Shaping a Hyperconnected WorldWe are moving towards a hyperconnected world, with the digital interconnection of things, people and places. It's estimated the...

  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
25 June 2015
Leveraging Mobile Sensing to Drive Healthcare Efficiency
Energy

Leveraging Mobile Sensing to Drive Healthcare Efficiency

Smart transport is emerging as a massive opportunity for Internet of Things (IoT) applications. Sensors are being applied in large numbers to vehicles, roadways and overall transport infrastructure, creating a hyper-connected system for...

  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
24 June 2015
RE.WORK Recommended Reads - 22 June 2015
EdTech

RE.WORK Recommended Reads - 22 June 2015

The tech world is rapidly evolving and it’s hard to keep up! To help you get up to date we’ve rounded up the best tech and innovation articles from this past...

  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
22 June 2015
Closing the Gap Between Gaming & the Automotive Industry
Industrial Automation

Closing the Gap Between Gaming & the Automotive Industry

Applying new and emerging technologies, such as virtual reality engineering, is having an huge impact on problem solving and cutting costs, as well as creating an efficient new development process for the automotive...

  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
18 June 2015
RE.WORK Community News
EdTech

RE.WORK Community News

Here's the latest news and events from the RE.WORK team!Deep Learning Catches on in New Industries, from Fashion to Finance 2 weeks ago we met with over 400 attendees and speakers...

  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
10 June 2015
Teaching STEM Using Real World Robotics
EdTech

Teaching STEM Using Real World Robotics

New technologies are remaking the modern world and changing the way we live and interact, giving both immense new opportunities as well as new challenges. What will growing up in an internet of...

  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
5 June 2015
Using Spacesuit Tech in Subtle Smart Clothing
IoT

Using Spacesuit Tech in Subtle Smart Clothing

Looking for a new smart, responsive wardrobe? Check out new smart fabrics and material from Ministry of Supply who will be demoing products at the upcoming Internet of Things Summit in Boston on...

  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
26 May 2015
Deep Learning Data Analytics: Actionable Intelligence on a Massive Scale
Big Data

Deep Learning Data Analytics: Actionable Intelligence on a Massive Scale

To interact with the world’s information, most of us turn to search engines. We do it so often that we tend to think of search engines as the internet. But they’re...

  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
21 May 2015
Keeping Information Secure: The Importance of IoT Infrastructure
Big Data

Keeping Information Secure: The Importance of IoT Infrastructure

As the Internet of Things further infiltrates into our daily lives, we need new systems and infrastructure in place to ensure the data collected and analysed is secure and used effectively.   General Datatech...

  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
20 May 2015
Now You Can Detect a Serious Heart Condition Using Your Smartphone
IoT

Now You Can Detect a Serious Heart Condition Using Your Smartphone

A global innovator in mobile technology for heart health AliveCor is working to help identify patients with undiagnosed heart conditions before potentially life-threatening conditions can occur, by using mobile devices for high-quality electrocardiograms...

  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
19 May 2015
Soofa Is Creating Smart, Sustainable & Social Spaces
Energy

Soofa Is Creating Smart, Sustainable & Social Spaces

Smart phones are no longer just a phone - so why should benches just be a seat? More than half of the world’s population lives in an urban environment, and wants to...

  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
19 May 2015
RE.WORK Community News
Deep Learning

RE.WORK Community News

Here's the latest news and events from the RE.WORK team!Machines, Humans and Artificial Intelligence We're only two weeks away from our Boston edition of the Deep Learning Summit, taking place on...

  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
13 May 2015
The Science of Traffic: Can IoT Help End Congestion?
Big Data

The Science of Traffic: Can IoT Help End Congestion?

Like most great ideas, they appear simple and logical once they’re created. INRIX is no different. When the company was founded nearly a decade ago, drivers and departments of transportation relied on...

  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
11 May 2015
Pushing the Frontiers of Computer Vision: A Q&A with Google's Christian Szegedy
Big Data

Pushing the Frontiers of Computer Vision: A Q&A with Google's Christian Szegedy

Due to the inroads of deep learning, computer vision appears to be on the verge of being solved. However, current methods are extremely data hungry and getting high quality labelled data is both...

  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
8 May 2015
Is It Gluten Free? MIT Startup Uses Chemistry & IoT to Tackle Food Allergies
Hardware

Is It Gluten Free? MIT Startup Uses Chemistry & IoT to Tackle Food Allergies

Considering there are 15 million people in the U.S. with food allergies, a relatively overlooked area in the Internet of Things (IoT) world is how chemical sensors can provide valuable information on...

  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
1 May 2015
Deep Learning with Structure
Neural Networks

Deep Learning with Structure

Charlie Tang is a PhD student in the Machine Learning group at the University of Toronto, working with Geoffrey Hinton and Ruslan Salakhutdinov, whose research interests include machine learning, computer vision and cognitive...

  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
30 April 2015
RE.WORK Community News
EdTech

RE.WORK Community News

Here's the latest news and events from the RE.WORK team. How can we apply exponentially advancing technology to make a difference? The 3rd annual RE.WORK Future Technology Summit will take place...

  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
29 April 2015
A $7 Trillion Opportunity: Introducing Boston's Next Generation of IoT Disruptors
Smart Transport

A $7 Trillion Opportunity: Introducing Boston's Next Generation of IoT Disruptors

IDC have predicted the Internet of Things (IoT) market will reach $7 trillion in just five years. However, despite this, a recent study found that 73% of companies have yet to make any...

  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
24 April 2015
Ultimaker: Changing Education Paradigms with 3D Printing
Design & UX

Ultimaker: Changing Education Paradigms with 3D Printing

There is a lot of hype around 3D printing and its game changing potential, but the question is: how do we convert this potential into reality? The CREATE Education project by Ultimaker focuses...

  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
23 April 2015
Reward a Startup Trying to Make the World More Sustainable for Future Generations
Energy

Reward a Startup Trying to Make the World More Sustainable for Future Generations

To celebrate this year's Earth Day we are offering a free exhibit space to a startup at any RE.WORK event taking place within 2015. The startup must be working within sustainability &...

  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
22 April 2015
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