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ABOUT THE SPEAKER:
Dr. Greg Wilson is a programmer, author, and educator based in Toronto. He co-founded Software Carpentry, which has taught software skills to tens of thousands of researchers worldwide, and has authored or edited over a dozen books. Greg is a Fellow of the Python Software Foundation and a recipient of ACM SIGSOFT’s Influential Educator of the Year award.
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Most organizations don’t know how to assess the productivity of their software developers, which means that many claims about the impact of AI on productivity are vacuous. This talk analyzes some common mistakes, and describes a few things companies can do to figure out what is and isn’t actually cost-effective.
WHAT YOU’LL LEARN:
It will help them avoid the “simple but wrong” trap when it comes to assessing AI tooling and practices.
Business Leaders: C-Level Executives, Project Managers, and Product Owners will get to explore best practices, methodologies, principles, and practices for achieving ROI.
Engineers, Researchers, Data Practitioners: Will get a better understanding of the challenges, solutions, and ideas being offered via breakouts & workshops on Natural Language Processing, Neural Nets, Reinforcement Learning, Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), Evolution Strategies, AutoML, and more.
Job Seekers: Will have the opportunity to network virtually and meet over 30+ Top Al Companies.
Ignite what is an Ignite Talk?
Ignite is an innovative and fast-paced style used to deliver a concise presentation.
During an Ignite Talk, presenters discuss their research using 20 image-centric slides which automatically advance every 15 seconds.
The result is a fun and engaging five-minute presentation.
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