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Nikita Johnson

Nikita Johnson

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Video Interview With Deep Learning Expert Honglak Lee
Deep Learning

Video Interview With Deep Learning Expert Honglak Lee

Honglak Lee is Assistant Professor of Computer Science & Engineering at the University of Michigan. He received his Ph.D. from Computer Science Department at Stanford University in 2010, advised by Prof. Andrew...

  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
15 September 2016
Reinventing Energy: How Can A.I. Advance Renewables?
Energy

Reinventing Energy: How Can A.I. Advance Renewables?

We're excited to announce a new event in collaboration with New Scientist: the Reinventing Energy Summit, taking place in London on 25 November 2016. New Scientist produced a GameChangers report earlier this year,...

  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
11 September 2016
The Inevitable Marriage of Solar Energy & Transport
Energy

The Inevitable Marriage of Solar Energy & Transport

Since creating Stella, a solar-powered family car designed to travel over 1,000 kilometres on a single charge, Solar Team Eindhoven has received world wide notoriety and success, including World Solar Challenges and...

  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
6 September 2016
The Evolution of NLP: Natural Language Understanding
Deep Learning

The Evolution of NLP: Natural Language Understanding

Despite recent advances in AI, a deep understanding of natural language by machines still remains highly challenging. Antoine Bordes, Research Scientist at Facebook Artificial Intelligence Research (FAIR), is working to change this with...

  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
1 September 2016
Machine Intelligence Is Transforming Genomics & Precision Medicine
Deep Learning

Machine Intelligence Is Transforming Genomics & Precision Medicine

New applications for artificial intelligence technologies are rapidly emerging, with healthcare often touted as the industry to be most disrupted by AI.Scientists are now developing machine learning technologies to transform precision medicine,...

  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
30 August 2016
Facebook AI Research: Learning Physical Intuition by Example
Deep Learning

Facebook AI Research: Learning Physical Intuition by Example

Adam Lerer is Research Engineer at Facebook AI Research, where he works on distributed neural network training, computer vision, visual common sense, and graph embeddings. Prior to joining Facebook, Adam worked at D....

  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
25 August 2016
Summer Special: 20% off All Tickets to All Summits!
RE.WORK News

Summer Special: 20% off All Tickets to All Summits!

To celebrate summer 2016, we're putting on a special offer. Use the discount code SUMMER20 for 20% off all tickets for ALL SUMMITS!This offer starts on 22 August and will run through...

  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
21 August 2016
Video Interview With Deep Learning Expert Yoshua Bengio
AI Pioneers

Video Interview With Deep Learning Expert Yoshua Bengio

Yoshua Bengio is a renowned figure in the deep learning field. His titles include Full Professor of the Department of Computer Science & Operations Research at the Université de Montréal, head of the...

  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
11 August 2016
How Can Computers Learn, See & Simulate Our World?
Deep Learning

How Can Computers Learn, See & Simulate Our World?

Data scientists and artificial intelligence (AI) researchers require accuracy, simplicity, and speed for deep learning success, as faster training and iteration ultimately means faster innovation and time to market. NVIDIA recently unveiled the...

  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
8 August 2016
Visualizing & Understanding Recurrent Neural Networks with Andrej Karpathy, OpenAI
Deep Learning

Visualizing & Understanding Recurrent Neural Networks with Andrej Karpathy, OpenAI

Andrej Karpathy is a Research Scientist working on deep learning, generative models and reinforcement learning at OpenAI. He studied at Stanford University, focusing on deep learning and its applications in computer vision and...

  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
4 August 2016
A.I. Acquisitions: The Evolving Deep Learning Landscape
Deep Learning

A.I. Acquisitions: The Evolving Deep Learning Landscape

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...

  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
2 August 2016
Democratising Deep Learning: Q&A With Prof. Neil Lawrence
Deep Learning

Democratising Deep Learning: Q&A With Prof. Neil Lawrence

The widespread success of deep learning in a variety of domains is being hailed as a new revolution in artificial intelligence. It has taken 20 years to go from defeating Kasparov at Chess...

  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
1 August 2016
Women in Tech: Deborah Harrison, Microsoft Cortana
Deep Learning Algorithms

Women in Tech: Deborah Harrison, Microsoft Cortana

Today, while the field of artificial intelligence is still in its adolescence, the industry stands in a brilliant position to shape not only technological innovation but also the culture of conversation between humans...

  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
27 July 2016
Recap: Videos From the Machine Intelligence Summit
Deep Learning

Recap: Videos From the Machine Intelligence Summit

On 29-30 June in Berlin, we held the RE•WORK Machine Intelligence Summit, bringing together industry leaders, influential technologists, academic researchers, data scientists and founders for two days of discussions sharing best practices...

  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
21 July 2016
Should We Be Rethinking Unsupervised Learning?
Deep Learning

Should We Be Rethinking Unsupervised Learning?

Supervised learning is the machine learning task of inferring a function from labeled training data. The training data consist of a set of training examples.Unsupervised learning is a type of machine learning...

  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
14 July 2016
How Will Deep Learning Change Your Business?
Deep Learning

How Will Deep Learning Change Your Business?

The media interest surrounding deep learning has grown exponentially in the last few years. But what does it actually mean, and how will it change business and society?Deep learning is a subset...

  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
13 July 2016
Robots Need "Common Sense" A.I. to Work in Our Uncertain World
Humanoid Robots

Robots Need "Common Sense" A.I. to Work in Our Uncertain World

Jeremy Wyatt is Professor of Robotics and Artificial Intelligence, in the Computer Science department at University of Birmingham, where they create algorithms that enable robots to work in uncertain and unfamiliar worlds.With...

  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
5 July 2016
Infinite Compute Power for GPU Accelerated Deep Learning
Machine Learning

Infinite Compute Power for GPU Accelerated Deep Learning

NVIDIA have been a pioneer in accelerating deep learning, and have been developing deep learning software, libraries and tools for a number of years. Many of today's deep learning solutions rely on NVIDIA...

  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
28 June 2016
Autonomous Drones Navigate Disaster Zones Using Computer Vision
Deep Learning

Autonomous Drones Navigate Disaster Zones Using Computer Vision

With their potential to navigate quickly through unstructured environments and fly through collapsed buildings, autonomous drones are set to play a major role in search-and-rescue and remote-inspection missions, where a fast response is...

  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
24 June 2016
Meet the Female Pioneers of Engineering: Part 2
National Women in Engineering Day

Meet the Female Pioneers of Engineering: Part 2

We're continuing our celebration of NationalWomen in Engineering Day! View Part 1 here.As an all-female team, RE•WORK are strong advocates on supporting women in technology and science, so we're talking to...

  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
24 June 2016
Meet the Female Pioneers of Engineering: Part 1
National Women in Engineering Day

Meet the Female Pioneers of Engineering: Part 1

Today is National Women in Engineering Day!As an all-female team, RE•WORK are strong advocates on supporting women in technology and science, so we're celebrating today by talking to female pioneers in...

  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
23 June 2016
Machine Intelligence Summit to Bring Together AI Experts in Berlin
Machine Learning

Machine Intelligence Summit to Bring Together AI Experts in Berlin

The inaugural RE•WORK Machine Intelligence Summit, sponsored by NVIDIA, source{d} and BlueYard, will take place in Berlin on 29-30 June, with over 200 attendees coming together to hear keynote presentations, panel...

  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
20 June 2016
Deep Learning With Eli David, CTO of Deep Instinct
Big Data

Deep Learning With Eli David, CTO of Deep Instinct

Deep learning is inspired by the brain’s ability to learn: once a brain learns to identify an object, its identification becomes second nature. Similarly, as a deep learning-based "artificial brain" learns to...

  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
16 June 2016
The Future of Education: Roundtable With EdTech Experts
EdTech

The Future of Education: Roundtable With EdTech Experts

How will advancing hardware and software technology impact education?   We're bringing together experts in gamification, IoT, coding and human-computer interaction, for  RE•WORK The Future of Education, taking place on 20 June during...

  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
10 June 2016
Applying Deep Learning to Biomarker Development & Drug Discovery
Deep Learning

Applying Deep Learning to Biomarker Development & Drug Discovery

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  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
6 June 2016
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