november, 2021
Event Details
Abstract:This talk will discuss projects focused on advancing AI for the common good, including the dramatic creation of the COVID-19 Open Research Dataset (CORD-19) and the broad
Event Details
Abstract:
This talk will discuss projects focused on advancing AI for the common good, including the dramatic creation of the COVID-19 Open Research Dataset (CORD-19) and the broad range of efforts, both inside and outside of the Semantic Scholar project, to garner insights into COVID-19 and its treatment based on this data. It will also highlight key advances in NLP that have enabled this work.
What You’ll Learn:
This talk will discuss projects focused on advancing AI for the common good, including the dramatic creation of the COVID-19 Open Research Dataset (CORD-19) and the broad range of efforts, both inside and outside of the Semantic Scholar project, to garner insights into COVID-19 and its treatment based on this data. It will also highlight key advances in NLP that have enabled this work.
Dr. Oren Etzioni is Chief Executive Officer at AI2. He is Professor Emeritus, University of Washington as of October 2020 and a Venture Partner at the Madrona Venture Group since 2000. His awards include Seattle’s Geek of the Year (2013), and he has founded or co-founded several companies, including Farecast (acquired by Microsoft). He has written over 100 technical papers, as well as commentary on AI for The New York Times, Wired, and Nature. He helped to pioneer meta-search, online comparison shopping, machine reading, and Open Information Extraction.
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Time
(Wednesday) 2:15 PM - 3:00 PM
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