Unboxing AI: The Podcast for Computer Vision Engineers

About Unboxing AI: The Podcast for Computer Vision Engineers

I'm Gil Elbaz, Co-founder and CTO of Datagen. In this podcast, I speak with interesting computer vision thinkers and practitioners. I ask the big questions that touch on the issues and challenges that ML and CV engineers deal with every day. On the way, I hope you uncover a new subject or gain a different perspective, as well as enjoying engaging conversation. It’s about much more than the technical processes – it’s about people, journeys, and ideas. Turn up the volume, insights inside.

Publisher

Unboxing AI

Category

science

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

3 Mar 2022

Latest episode

16 Apr 2023

Latest episodes

9 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   16 Apr 2023

   YOLO: Building AI with an Open-Source Community

   ABSTRACT Our guest this episode is Glenn Jocher, CEO and founder of Ultralytics, the company that brought you YOLO v5 and v8. Gil and Glenn discuss how to build an open-source community on Github, the history of YOLO and even particle physics. They also talk about the progress of AI, diffusion and transformer models and the importance of simulated synthetic data today. The first episode of season 2 is full of stimulating conversation to understand the applications of YOLO and the impact of open source on the AI community. TOPICS & TIMESTAMPS 0:00 Introduction 2:03 First Steps in Machine Learning 9:40 Neutrino Particles and Simulating Neutrino Detectors 14:18 Ultralytics 17:36 Github 21:09 History of YOLO 25:28 YOLO for Keypoints 29:00 Applications of YOLO 30:48 Transformer and Diffusion Models for Detection 35:00 Speed Bottleneck 37:23 Simulated Synthetic Data Today 42:08 Sentience of AGI and Progress of AI 46:42 ChatGPT, CLIP and LLaMA Open Source Models 50:04 Advice for Next Generation CV Engineers LINKS & RESOURCES Linkedin (https://www.linkedin.com/in/glenn-jocher/) Twitter (https://twitter.com/GlennJocher) Google scholar (https://scholar.google.co.uk/citations?user=swSrGtsAAAAJ&hl=en) Ultralytics (https://ultralytics.com/) Github (https://github.com/ultralytics) National Geospatial Intelligence Agency (https://www.nga.mil/) Neutrino (https://neutrinos.fnal.gov/whats-a-neutrino/) Antineutrino (https://neutrinos.fnal.gov/types/antineutrinos/#:~:text=An%20antineutrino%20is%20the%20antiparticle,kind%20of%20charge%3A%20lepton%20number.) Joseph Redmon (https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=TDk_NfkAAAAJ&hl=en) Ali Farhadi (https://homes.cs.washington.edu/~ali/index.html) Enrico Fermi (https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/physics/1938/fermi/biographical/) Kashmir World Foundation (https://www.kashmirworldfoundation.org/) R-CNN (https://paperswithcode.com/method/r-cnn) Fast R-CNN (https://arxiv.org/abs/1504.08083) LLaMA model (https://ai.facebook.com/blog/large-language-model-llama-meta-ai/) MS COCO (https://datagen.tech/guides/image-datasets/ms-coco-dataset-using-it-in-your-computer-vision-projects/) GUEST BIO Glenn Jocher is currently the founder and CEO of Ultralytics, a company focused on enabling developers to create practical, real-time computer vision capabilities with a mission to make AI easy to develop. He has built one of the largest developer communities on GitHub in the machine learning space with over 50,000 stars for his YOLO v5 and YOLO v8 releases. This is one of the leading packages used for the development of edge device computer vision with a focus on object classification, detection, and segmentation at real-time speeds with limited compute resources. Glenn previously worked at the United States National Geospatial Intelligence Agency and published the first ever Global Antineutrino map. ABOUT THE HOST: I’m Gil Elbaz, co-founder and CTO of Datagen. In this podcast, I speak with interesting computer vision thinkers and practitioners. I ask the big questions that touch on the issues and challenges that ML and CV engineers deal with every day. On the way, I hope you uncover a new subject or gain a different perspective, as well as enjoying engaging conversation. It’s about much more than the technical processes – it’s about people, journeys, and ideas. Turn up the volume, insights inside.

2. 

   4 Jan 2023

   Synthetic Data: Simulation & Visual Effects at Scale

   ABSTRACT Gil Elbaz speaks with Tadas Baltrusaitis, who recently released the seminal paper DigiFace 1M: 1 Million Digital Face Images for Face Recognition. Tadas is a true believer in synthetic data and shares his deep knowledge of the subject along with insights on the current state of the field and what CV engineers need to know. Join Gil as they discuss morphable models, multimodal learning, domain gaps, edge cases and more TOPICS & TIMESTAMPS 0:00 Introduction 2:06 Getting started in computer science 3:40 Inferring mental states from facial expressions 7:16 Challenges of facial expressions 8:40 Open Face 10:46 MATLAB to Python 13:17 Multimodal Machine Learning 15:52 Multimodals and Synthetic Data 16:54 Morphable Models 19:34 HoloLens 22:07 Skill Sets for CV Engineers 25:25 What is Synthetic Data? 27:07 GANs and Diffusion Models 31:24 Fake it Til You Make It 35:25 Domain Gaps 36:32 Long Tails (Edge Cases) 39:42 Training vs. Testing 41:53 Future of NeRF and Diffusion Models 48:26 Avatars and VR/AR 50:39 Advice for Next Generation CV Engineers 51:58 Season One Wrap-Up LINKS & RESOURCES Tadas Baltrusaitis (http://bit.ly/3Iby09z) LinkedIn (http://bit.ly/3I6vtx1)Github (http://bit.ly/3hTv1b1)Google Scholar (http://bit.ly/3PX2H40) Fake it Til You Make It (http://bit.ly/3Q0gAi4) Video (http://bit.ly/3C6i4BD) Github (http://bit.ly/3jmRgGv) Digiface 1M (http://bit.ly/3vjw7zE) A 3D Morphable Eye Region Model for Gaze Estimation Hololens (http://bit.ly/3GmZuaC) Multimodal Machine Learning: A Survey and Taxonomy (http://bit.ly/3C5aHub) 3d face reconstruction with dense landmarks (http://bit.ly/3GnrsDj) Open Face (http://bit.ly/3vnkd7W) Open Face 2.0 (http://bit.ly/3YTXXAb) Dr. Rana el Kaliouby (http://bit.ly/3VuFHuq) Dr. Louis-Philippe Morency (http://bit.ly/3Vro4f2) Peter Robinson (http://bit.ly/3joSvF8) Jamie Shotton (http://bit.ly/3WOGyqY) Errol Wood (http://bit.ly/3jxBRTU) Affectiva (http://bit.ly/3GoEuR9) GUEST BIO Tadas Baltrusaitis is a principal scientist working in the Microsoft Mixed Reality and AI lab in Cambridge, UK where he leads the human synthetics team. He recently co-authored the groundbreaking paper DigiFace 1M, a data set of 1 million synthetic images for facial recognition. Tadas is also the co-author of Fake It Till You Make It: Face Analysis in the Wild Using Synthetic Data Alone, among other outstanding papers. His PhD research focused on automatic facial expression analysis in difficult real world settings and he was a postdoctoral associate at Carnegie Mellon University where his primary research lay in automatic understanding of human behavior, expressions and mental states using computer vision. ABOUT THE HOST I’m Gil Elbaz, co-founder and CTO of Datagen. In this podcast, I speak with interesting computer vision thinkers and practitioners. I ask the big questions that touch on the issues and challenges that ML and CV engineers deal with every day. On the way, I hope you uncover a new subject or gain a different perspective, as well as enjoying engaging conversation. It’s about much more than the technical processes – it’s about people, journeys, and ideas. Turn up the volume, insights inside.

3. 

   7 Nov 2022

   SLAM and the Evolution of Spatial AI

   Host Gil Elbaz welcomes Andrew J. Davison, the father of SLAM. Andrew and Gil dive right into how SLAM has evolved and how it started. They speak about Spatial AI and what it means along with a discussion about global belief propagation. Of course, they talk about robotics, how it's impacted by new technologies like NeRF and what is the current state-of-the-art. Timestamps and Topics [00:00:00] Intro [00:02:07] Early Research Leading to SLAM [00:04:49] Why SLAM [00:08:20] Computer Vision Based SLAM [00:09:18] MonoSLAM Breakthrough [00:13:47] Applications of SLAM [00:16:27] Modern Versions of SLAM [00:21:50] Spatial AI [00:26:04] Implicit vs. Explicit Scene Representations [00:34:32] Impact on Robotics [00:38:46] Reinforcement Learning (RL) [00:43:10] Belief Propagation Algorithms for Parallel Compute [00:50:51] Connection to Cellular Automata [00:55:55] Recommendations for the Next Generation of Researchers Interesting Links: Andrew Blake (https://bit.ly/3WlAgj5) Hugh Durrant-Whyte (https://bit.ly/3WrT9kf) John Leonard (https://bit.ly/3h2L4CD) Steven J. Lovegrove (https://bit.ly/3FDkYAf) Alex Mordvintsev (https://bit.ly/3UaHmFm) Prof. David Murray (https://bit.ly/3TXC5RL) Richard Newcombe (https://bit.ly/3h5uvG8) Renato Salas-Moreno (https://bit.ly/3WpcF0H) Andrew Zisserman (https://bit.ly/3TZKHXR) A visual introduction to Gaussian Belief Propagation (https://bit.ly/3fyPEI6) Github: Gaussian Belief Propagation (https://bit.ly/3h5CHGp) A Robot Web for Distributed Many-Device Localisation (https://arxiv.org/abs/2202.03314) In-Place Scene Labelling and Understanding with Implicit Scene Representation (https://arxiv.org/abs/2103.15875) Video (https://bit.ly/3sP5kdl) Video: Robotic manipulation of object using SOTA (https://bit.ly/3zBLFlb) Andrew Reacting to NERF in 2020 (https://bit.ly/3DQBITo) Cellular automata (https://bit.ly/3h0SZ3a) Neural cellular automata (https://bit.ly/3DqJAcR) Dyson Robotics (https://tcrn.ch/3sTX6kl) Guest Bio Andrew Davison is a professor of Robot Vision at the Department of Computing, Imperial College London. In addition, he is the director and founder of the Dyson robotics laboratory. Andrew pioneered the cornerstone algorithm - SLAM (Simultaneous Localisation and Mapping) and has continued to develop SLAM in substantial ways since then. His research focus is in improving & enhancing SLAM in terms of dynamics, scale, detail level, efficiency and semantic understanding of real-time video. SLAM has evolved into a whole new domain of “Spatial AI” leveraging neural implicit representations and the suite of cutting-edge methods creating a full coherent representation of the real world from video. About the Host I'm Gil Elbaz, co-founder and CTO of Datagen. I speak with interesting computer vision thinkers and practitioners. I ask the big questions that touch on the issues and challenges that ML and CV engineers deal with every day. On the way, I hope you uncover a new subject or gain a different perspective, as well as enjoying engaging conversation. It's about much more than the technical processes. It's about people, journeys and ideas. Turn up the volume, insights inside.

4. 

   14 Sept 2022

   The Next Frontier: Computer Vision on 3D Data - with Or Litany, Sr. Research Scientist, NVIDIA

   Gil Elbaz hosts Or Litany, a senior research scientist at NVIDIA. They discuss the impact of 3D on computer vision and where it’s going in the near future. As well, they talk about the impact of industry on academia and vice versa. Or speaks about the future of 3D generative models, NeRF and how multi-modal models are changing computer vision. Together, Gil and Or explore the best ways to succeed in the field of AI. TOPICS & TIMESTAMPS [0:34] Intro [2:01] Starting his journey [5:03] Heat transfer equation in graphics [10:21] Multimodal changing Computer Vision [17:47] Why is 3D Important? [23:17] 3D Generative Models in the next years [26:25] Neural Rendering [29:39] Connection between images/video & 3D [31:39] Temporal Data [33:45] Autonomous Driving & Simulation [36:27] Prof Leonidas Guibas [41:56] NeRF & Editing 3D information [46:02] Manipulation of 3D representations [52:23] Future of NeRF [1:02:31] Google [1:06:03] Meta [FAIR] experience [1:09:57] Nvidia [1:10:58] Sanya Fidler [1:16:38] Consciousness [1:21:31] Career Tips for Computer Vision Engineers Or Litany: LinkedIn (https://bit.ly/3wzjSQQ) Google Scholar (https://bit.ly/3cvBZAf) Github (https://bit.ly/3Kqkded) Interesting links: Alex Bronstein (https://bit.ly/3PVcYvV) Angel Chang (https://bit.ly/3dSdw8q) Sanja Fidler (https://bit.ly/3e67MIx) Leonidas Guibas (https://stanford.io/3AOCUEb) Judy Hoffman (https://b.gatech.edu/3AUfkHh) Justin Johnson (https://bit.ly/3CMfhyi) Fei-Fei Li (https://stanford.io/3RmfigN) Ameesh Makadia (https://bit.ly/3RkirO7) Manolis Saava (https://bit.ly/3QQGcxj) Srinath Sridhar (https://bit.ly/3dSH5qs) Charles Ruizhongtai Qi (https://stanford.io/3PQvLIQ) PointNet (https://bit.ly/3PYzowr) Red-Black Tree (https://bit.ly/3qaEPhr) Nvidia (https://bit.ly/3wEf5xj) Two minute papers (https://bit.ly/3PXSy5F) The Three Body Problem (https://bit.ly/3CHR38v) EG3D: Efficient Geometry-aware 3D Generative Adversarial Networks (https://bit.ly/3PW3WyP) GUEST BIO Our guest is Or Litany. Or Litany currently works as a senior research scientist at Nvidia. He earned his BSC in physics and mathematics from Hebrew University and his master's degree from the Technion. After that, he went on to do his PhD at Tel Aviv University, where he worked on analyzing 3D data with graph neural networks under professor Alex Bronstein. For his postdoc, Or attended Stanford University studying under the legendary professor Leonidas Guibas, as well as working as part of FAIR, the research group of Meta, where he pushed the cutting edge of 3D data analysis. Or is an extremely accomplished researcher with research that focuses on 3D deep learning for scene understanding, point cloud analysis and shape analysis. In 2023, Or will be joining the Technion as an assistant professor. ABOUT THE HOST I’m Gil Elbaz, Co-founder and CTO of Datagen. In this podcast, I speak with interesting computer vision thinkers and practitioners. I ask the big questions that touch on the issues and challenges that ML and CV engineers deal with every day. On the way, I hope you uncover a new subject or gain

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   14 Jul 2022

   Body Models Driving the Age of the Avatar – with Michael J. Black, Director, Perceiving Systems Department, Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems

   In this episode of Unboxing AI, I host Michael J. Black from the Max Planck Institute. We speak about body models, his journeys in industry and academia, representing all human body types and the age of the avatar. Michael explains about the early days of computer vision, his experiences commercializing body models through his startup, Body Labs, and how the metaverse and our avatars will revolutionize our everyday lives. Episode transcript and more at UnboxingAI.show (https://bit.ly/3AHJ6PL) TOPICS & TIMESTAMPS 00:39 Guest Intro 01:41 What are body models and why are they so useful? 04:17 Human interpretability - important or not? 05:32 Real use cases for body models 10:54 History of body model development leading to SMPL 19:21 Body model development beyond SMPL: MANO, FLAME, SMPL-X, and more 22:11 Edge cases: dealing with unique body shapes 24:45 Early days of computer vision 27:37 Working at Xerox PARC 30:00 Shifting to academia 31:30 The vision for Perceiving Systems at MPI-IS 34:15 Innovation and team structure at Perceiving Systems 37:40 Perceiving Systems - similarities to a startup 40:38 Founding Body Labs 45:30 Body Labs' Acquisition by Amazon 47:24 Distinguished Amazon Scholar role 49:03 About Meshcapade 50:05 What is the metaverse? 50:56 The age of the avatar 56:32 Career Tips for Computer Vision Engineers LINKS AND RESOURCES Michael J. Black @ MPI-IS (https://bit.ly/3ushmLc) LinkedIn (https://bit.ly/mjb-linkedin) Google Scholar (https://bit.ly/mjb-google-scholar) Twitter (https://bit.ly/twitter-mjb) YouTube (https://bit.ly/mjb-you-tube) Papers at CVPR 2022 BEV (https://bit.ly/BEV-yt) OSSO (https://bit.ly/OSSO-yt) EMOCA (https://bit.ly/EMOCA-yt) Body Models SMPL (https://smpl.is.tue.mpg.de) FLAME (https://flame.is.tue.mpg.de) MANO (https://mano.is.tue.mpg.de) SMPL-X (https://smpl-x.is.tue.mpg.de) STAR (https://star.is.tue.mpg.de) SCAPE (https://stanford.io/3Ax0ire) About Meshcapade Website (https://meshcapade.com) GitHub (https://bit.ly/3P8WmBd) Instagram (https://bit.ly/3IEOHrO) About Perceiving Systems Overview Video (https://bit.ly/3Ii79Gy) Website (https://ps.is.mpg.de) GUEST BIO Our guest is Michael J. Black, one of the founding directors of the Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems in Tübingen, Germany. He completed his PhD in computer science at Yale University, his postdoc at the University of Toronto, and has co-authored over 200 peer-reviewed papers to date. His research focuses on understanding humans and their behavior in video, working at the boundary of computer vision, machine learning, and computer graphics. His work on realistic 3D human body models such as SMPL has been widely used in both academia and industry, and in 2017, the start-up he co-founded to commercialize these technologies was acquired by Amazon. Today, Michael and his teams at MPI are developing exciting new capabilities in computer vision that will be important for the future of 3D avatars, the metaverse and beyond. ABOUT THE HOST I’m Gil Elbaz, Co-founder and CTO of Datagen. In this podcast, I speak with interesting computer vision thinkers and practitioners. I ask the big questions that touch on the issues and challenges that ML and CV engineers deal with every day. On the way, I hope you uncover a new subject or gain a different perspective, as well as enjoying engaging conversation. It’s about much more than the technical processes – it’s about people, journeys, and ideas. Turn up the volume, insights inside.

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   23 May 2022

   Solving Autonomous Driving At Scale – With Vijay Badrinarayanan, VP of AI, Wayve

   In this episode of Unboxing AI, meet Vijay Badrinarayanan, the VP of AI at Wayve, and learn about Wayve’s end-to-end machine learning approach to self-driving. Along the way, Vijay shares what it was like working for Magic Leap in the early days, and relates the research journey that led to SegNet. TOPICS & TIMESTAMPS 00:47 Guest Intro 02:38 Academia & Classic Computer Vision 08:56 PostDoc @ Cambridge - Road scene segmentation 18:42 Technical Challenges Faced During Early Deep Computer Vision 20:24 Meeting Alex Kendall; SegNet 25:15 Transition from Academia to Production Computer Vision at Magic Leap 27:09 Deep Eye-Gaze Estimation at Magic Leap 33:21 Joining Wayve 36:09 AV 1.0: First-gen autonomy 40:08 On Tesla LIDARs and their unique approach to AV 46:37 Wayve's AV 2.0 Approach 48:42 Programming By Data / Data-as-Code 51:02 Addressing the Long Tail Problem in AV 53:13 Powering AV 2.0 with Simulation 58:30 Re-simulation, Closing the Loop & Testing Neural Networks 1:01:44 The Future of AI and Advanced Approaches 1:11:50 Are there other 2.0s? Next industries to revolutionize 1:13:48 Next Steps for Wayve 1:14:59 Human-level AI 1:16:35 Career Tips for Computer Vision Engineers LINKS AND RESOURCES - On The Guest - Vijay Badrinarayanan LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vijay-badrinarayanan-6578692/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/vijaycivs Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=WuJckpkAAAAJ - About Wayve https://wayve.ai/ https://sifted.eu/articles/wayve-autonomous-driving/ AV 2.0 Technical Thesis - Reimagining an autonomous vehicle: https://arxiv.org/abs/2108.05805 - SegNet Vijay & Alex Kendall together with Roberto Cipolla release a revolutionary paper on segmentation with a novel and practical deep fully convolutional NN architecture for semantic pixel-wise segmentation https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/document/7803544/ - Good NeRF explainer here: https://datagen.tech/guides/synthetic-data/neural-radiance-field-nerf/ - DALL-E 2 https://openai.com/dall-e-2/ - StyleGAN2 https://github.com/NVlabs/stylegan2 GUEST BIO Vijay Badrinarayanan is VP of AI at Wayve, a company pioneering AI technology to enable autonomous vehicles to drive in complex urban environments. He has been at the forefront of deep learning and artificial intelligence (AI) research and product development from the inception of the new era of deep learning driven AI. His joint research work in semantic segmentation conducted in Cambridge University, along with Alex Kendall, CEO of Wayve, is one of the highly cited publications in deep learning. As Director of Deep Learning and Artificial Intelligence (AI) at Magic Leap Inc., California he led R&D teams to deliver impactful first of its kind deep neural network driven products for power constrained Mixed Reality headset applications. As VP of AI, Vijay aims to deepen Wayve’s investment in deep learning to develop the end-to-end learnt brains behind Wayve’s self-driving technology. He is actively building a vision and learning team at Mountain View, CA focusing on actively researched AI topics such as representation learning, simulation intelligence and combined vision and language models with a view towards making meaningful product impact and bringing this cutting-edge approach to AVs to market. FULL TRANSCRIPT AND MORE AT: https://unboxingai.show/

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   25 Apr 2022

   Saving Lives with Deep Learning & Robust Infrastructure - with Idan Bassuk, VP A.I., Aidoc

   In this episode of Unboxing AI, I host Idan Bassuk, the VP A.I. at Aidoc, to chat about computer vision, NLP, and AI explainability in the medical field. During the episode, Idan discusses the challenges that should interest anyone who’s building an AI team for scale. For example: what type of roles does he have on his team? Is it engineering first or data first? Does the real world of production resemble the rich academic research in the medical space? TOPICS & TIMESTAMPS 1:52 - Going from terror tunnel detection to tumor detection 4:00 - Aidoc’s medical imaging AI product in a nutshell 9:09 - Main challenges for Aidoc 10:50 - Data variability in the medical field 14:18 - Explainability in medical AI 17:02 - Incorporating SoTA 19:15 - The state of academia 21:30 - Data-centric AI 23:49 - AI org structure at Aidoc 27:08 - Building test sets 29:19 - Using NLP to accelerate algorithm development 31:18 - Finding the right data 35:53 - How choosing the right annotation method affects accuracy 40:43 - Bringing it to production - team coordination 45:11 - The importance of clean code and code review 51:43 - Hiring with extreme transparency 54:46 - On the role of AI software engineers 57:08 - CI/CD and reproducibility 58:32 - Working agile in AI 1:01:38 - Planning with uncertainty LINKS AND RESOURCES Idan Bassuk LI: linkedin.com/in/idanbassuk (https://www.linkedin.com/in/idanbassuk/) Aidoc: aidoc.com (https://www.aidoc.com/) Stanford cs231n course, mentioned @56:46: Course Lectures: bit.ly/cs231n-Karpathy (https://bit.ly/cs231n-Karpathy) Course Homepage: cs231n.stanford.edu (http://cs231n.stanford.edu/) GUEST BIO Idan was Aidoc's first employee. He started as an AI Algorithm and Software Engineer. Today he leads the A.I. Group, a 90 people group that concentrates all the efforts required for A.I. from dataset development, through algorithm research and engineering, and up to deployment and continuous monitoring in production at a scale of over 500 medical centers worldwide. Before joining Aidoc, Idan served for 10 years in the Israeli Defense Force. He started in the elite technological Talpiot course and later served as a team leader in a special operations unit. Idan finished his service as a Head of the Technological Section, leading defensive technological projects which were awarded Israel’s most prestigious defense award, for the success in detection of tunnels crossing the border to Israel. ABOUT THE HOST I’m Gil Elbaz, Co-founder and CTO of Datagen. In this podcast, I speak with interesting computer vision thinkers and practitioners. I ask the big questions that touch on the issues and challenges that ML and CV engineers deal with every day. On the way, I hope you uncover a new subject or gain a different perspective, as well as enjoying engaging conversation. It’s about much more than the technical processes – it’s about people, journeys, and ideas. Turn up the volume, insights inside. FULL TRANSCRIPT AND MORE AT UNBOXINGAI.SHOW: https://unboxingai.show/podcast-item/saving-lives-with-deep-learning-robust-infrustructure-idan-bassuk-aidoc/

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   28 Mar 2022

   The Pace of Progress in Academia and Industry - with Prof. Lihi Zelnik-Manor, Faculty of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Technion

   Listen in as Prof. Lihi Zelnik-Manor shares insights from a career that bridges from academia to industry. Lihi walks us through the history of the computer vision development community to the interplay between the industry and academia today. Lihi Zelnik-Manor is an Professor in the Faculty of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the Technion and former General Manager of Alibaba DAMO Israel Lab. Prof. Zelnik-Manor holds a PhD and MSc (with honors) in Computer Science from the Weizmann Institute of Science and a BSc (summa cum laude) in Mechanical Engineering from the Technion. Her main area of expertise is Computer Vision. Prof Zelnik-Manor has done extensive community contribution, serving as General Chair of CVPR 2021, Program Chair of CVPR 2016, Associate Editor at TPAMI, served multiple times as Area Chair at CVPR, ECCV and was on the award committee of ACCV'18 and CVPR'19. Looking forward she will serve as General Chair of ECCV'22 and as Program Chair of ICCV'25.

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   3 Mar 2022

   Sorted and Sifted Machine Learning - with Anthony Goldbloom, Kaggle

   Are you up to solving a machine learning problem? If so, start on Kaggle. Anthony Goldbloom, co-founder and CEO of Kaggle, joins us to talk about what it takes to found a machine learning community. We answer the question of what happens when you cross a domain expert with a pragmatic problem solver. Anthony talks about the future of AI and computer vision, how important it is to learn through doing and what he is looking forward to in the next year.

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