Tag: MIT (21)

• Reflections on the State of AI: 2018 - Feb 26, 2019.
  
  We provide a detailed overview of the key developments in the AI space, focusing on key players, applications, opportunities, and challenges.

  Tags: AI, AlphaStar, Azure ML, Bias, Deep Fakes, Ethics, Google, Microsoft, MIT, Self-Driving Car, startups, Trends, Uber, VC

• 10 More Must-See Free Courses for Machine Learning and Data Science - Dec 20, 2018.
  
  Have a look at this follow-up collection of free machine learning and data science courses to give you some winter study ideas.

  Tags: AI, Algorithms, Big Data, Data Science, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, MIT, NLP, Reinforcement Learning, U. of Washington, UC Berkeley, Yandex

• 10 Free Must-See Courses for Machine Learning and Data Science - Nov 8, 2018.
  
  Check out a collection of free machine learning and data science courses to kick off your winter learning season.

  Tags: Data Science, Deep Learning, fast.ai, Google, Linear Algebra, Machine Learning, MIT, NLP, Reinforcement Learning, Stanford, Yandex

• Top 10 Recent AI videos on YouTube - May 10, 2017.
  
  Top viewed videos on artificial intelligence since 2016 include great talks and lecture series from MIT and Caltech, Google Tech Talks on AI.

  Tags: AI, Google, Machine Learning, MIT, Neural Networks, NVIDIA, Robots, Youtube

• MIT Researcher New Meta-Analysis Method To Help Settle Unresolved Debates - Apr 27, 2017.
  
  MIT Sloan professor builds new meta-analysis method to help settle unresolved debates. New method more accurately estimates basal metabolic rates and other effects only using prior studies.

  Tags: Healthcare, Meta-analysis, MIT, Research

• 5 Free Courses for Getting Started in Artificial Intelligence - Feb 1, 2017.
  
  A carefully-curated list of 5 free collections of university course material to help you better understand the various aspects of what artificial intelligence and skills necessary for moving forward in the field.

  Tags: AI, Artificial Intelligence, Deep Learning, MIT, Reinforcement Learning, Self-Driving Car, UC Berkeley

• Predicting Future Human Behavior with Deep Learning - Sep 30, 2016.
  
  Carl Vondrick, MIT researcher, who studies computer vision and machine learning, discusses how to use Big Data with minimal annotations and applications to predictive vision and scene understanding.

  Tags: Computer Vision, Deep Learning, Machine Intelligence, MIT, Prediction, RE.WORK

• The Data Science Machine, or ‘How To Engineer Feature Engineering’ - Oct 22, 2015.
  
  MIT researchers have developed what they refer to as the Data Science Machine, which combines feature engineering and an end-to-end data science pipeline into a system that beats nearly 70% of humans in competitions. Is this game-changing?

  Tags: Automated, Data Science, Feature Engineering, Feature Extraction, MIT

• Not So Fast: Questioning Deep Learning IQ Results - Jun 15, 2015.
  
  Did deep learning just leap towards human intelligence? Not so fast.

  Tags: arXiv, Deep Learning, IQ, Machine Learning, MIT, Zachary Lipton

• Database Pioneer Michael Stonebraker Wins ACM Turing Award, Computing “Nobel Prize” - Mar 25, 2015.
  
  Michael Stonebraker, a database pioneer and a serial entrepreneur, won the 2014 ACM Turing Award (which carries $1 million prize) for fundamental contributions to the concepts and practices in modern database systems.

  Tags: ACM, Michael Stonebraker, MIT, SciDB, Tamr

• Automatic Statistician and the Profoundly Desired Automation for Data Science - Feb 17, 2015.
  
  The Automatic Statistician project by Univ. of Cambridge and MIT is pushing ahead the frontiers of automation for the selection and evaluation of machine learning models. In general, what does automation mean to Data Science?

  Tags: Automation, Cambridge, Data Cleaning, Data Science, Machine Learning, MIT, Modeling, Statistician

• SUTD: Postdoctoral Fellowship at MIT and SUTD - Feb 12, 2015.
  
  The SUTD-MIT Postdoctoral Program offers unique research opportunities to highly talented individuals to engage in new or ongoing research programs at MIT and SUTD.

  Tags: Biomedical, MIT, Postdoc, Singapore, SUTD

• Big Data Innovators Under 35 - Feb 11, 2015.
  
  Young innovators in deep learning, interface design, and data science automation are all included in MIT Technology Review's Innovators Under 35 list.

  Tags: Big Data, Deep Learning, Innovation, MIT, Samsung

• Top KDnuggets tweets, Dec 24-25: 24 Data Science, Machine Learning Resources; Pregnant women can guess their children sex - Dec 26, 2014.
  
  Pregnant women can intuit the sex of their children; #Pig and #Python can't fly but can predict Airline delays; 24 #DataScience, #Statistics, #MachineLearning Resources; The 50 Most Innovative CS Depts in USA.

  Tags: Airlines, CAPTCHA, Crunchbase, Hadoop, MIT, Pregnancy, Python, Stanford

• MIT CDOIQ Symposium: Where is the Big Data Boundary of Effectiveness? - Jul 25, 2014.
  
  My report on Day 1 of MIT CDOIQ symposium, why MIT seniors may be less smart than freshmen, 6 types of digitization of capital, the main role of Chief Data Officer, 7-Eleven Japan, and the Big Data Boundary of Effectiveness.

  Tags: 7-Eleven, Big Data, Chief Data Officer, Jeanne Ross, MIT, Stuart Madnick

• Top KDnuggets tweets, May 5-6: xkcd looks at Love and Statistics; Analytics job applicants – avoid these mistakes - May 7, 2014.
  
  xkcd looks at Love and Statistics: Why it is important to label your axes; Analytics job applicants - avoid these common mistakes; Stanford Online Courses: Education + Advanced Skills = Awesome Career; Landmark for AI: computer system solves Algebra word problems.

  Tags: Artificial Intelligence, Cartoon, MIT, Online Education, Stanford, xkcd

• Top KDnuggets tweets, May 2-4: Big List of Machine Learning, #DataScience, and Statistics Resources - May 5, 2014.
  
  Big List of Machine Learning, #DataScience, and Statistics Resources; 7 Free or low-cost ways to Learn Data Mining & Data Science ; Datasight.io - machine learning for the masses - now in beta; Every MIT undergrad will get $100 of Bitcoin.

  Tags: Bitcoin, Data Science Education, Datasight.io, Machine Learning, MIT

• KDnuggets 14:n08, Is Data Scientist the right career path for you? FiveThirtyEight stumbles - Apr 3, 2014.
  
  Latest analytics/data mining news, including candid advice on Data Scientist career, FiveThirtyEight stumbles on climate change, Boston Panel on Next Big Thing in Big Data, and White House/MIT Big Data Privacy Workshop report.

  Tags: Big Data, Career, Data Scientist, FiveThirtyEight, MIT, Next Big Thing, Privacy, White House

• White House-MIT Big Data Privacy Workshop – Top Researcher Reports - Mar 27, 2014.
  
  Leading database researcher Michael Brodie gives a summary of an important White House-MIT Big Data Privacy workshop and discusses privacy, government, technical solutions, Edward Snowden, SXSW, and technical challenges associated with big data and privacy.

  Tags: Big Data Privacy, CSAIL, Michael Brodie, Michael Stonebraker, MIT, Snowden, SXSW, White House

• Top KDnuggets tweets, Mar 3-4: Accenture/MIT data science challenge; Spark graduates, 100x faster than Hadoop - Mar 5, 2014.
  
  Accenture and MIT data science challenge - analyze City of Chicago; Spark graduates from Apache Incubator, 100x faster than Hadoop over in-memory data; Stanford Data Mining, Finance, Statistics Courses Online; Data Mining Cup 2014 - Student Competition starts.

  Tags: Accenture, Apache Spark, Chicago-IL, Hadoop, MIT, Online Education, Stanford, Student Competition

• Top KDnuggets tweets, Feb 24-25: Applied R for the Social Scientist, free book; Great overview: Python Tools for Machine Learning - Feb 27, 2014.
  
  Applied R for the Quantitative Social Scientist - a free 100 page ebook! Great overview: Python Tools for Machine Learning; MIT TR 50 Smartest Companies has many #BigData companies; Wolfram releases demo of breakthrough knowledge-based language.

  Tags: ebook, Machine Learning, MIT, Python, R, Social Science, Wolfram