Adnan Masood, a Machine Learning Phd's musings on Life, Technology, Research & Development
Women in Cable Telecommunications (WICT) is an organization with a mission "to create women leaders who transform our industry." WICT, the largest and oldest professional association serving women in cable media, partners with cable and technology companies in helping women leaders. Rocky Mountain Chapter had their 2017 Tech It Out Conference where I had the distinct pleasure…
CITEK is an annual technology and innovation conference held in Leon, where speakers from all walks of life present their strategies, experiences and visions on the central theme of the event, which this year was "In the era of uncertainty, the challenge is reinvention". I had the honor and privilege to speak to the audience about AI…
Last week I spoke at DevIntersection in Las Vegas with Microsoft's Daniel Egan on Cognitive Services. Microsoft Cognitive Services is a collection of Representational State Transfer (RESTful) intelligent application program interfaces (APIs) that allow systems to see, hear, speak, understand, and interpret people’s needs by using natural methods of communication. Developers can use these APIs to…
Democratizing AI - For every person and every organization is a ubiquitously rising trend across Microsoft, as well as other major tech companies since Satya Nadella laid out his vision for how deep learning and artificial intelligence will transform the company. Google shifted and revealed its AI first strategy in I/O and even though Tensorflow is…
Stanford Computer Forum provides a platform to discuss the latest advancements in computer science and engineering. In their April meeting, I realized that we have come a long way since Asimov’s 3 laws of robotics. The nuances associated with robotics has become way beyond the dystopian vision of robotic overlords, and apocalyptical notions of cyborgs…
Microsoft Build 2017, the premier software developers event is in the books now. There has been a significant number of announcements and releases across the wide array of new software and services but I will cover the area of Artificial Intelligence and Machine learning, specifically around Microsoft Cognitive Services in this post. Democratization of Artificial…
Live stream for the Stanford AI event (2017 Plenary Session) scheduled from 8:30 am – 5:30 pm PST Agenda: 8:00AM - 8:30AM Registration & Breakfast 8:30AM - 9:00AM Welcome Presented by Department and Plenary Session Chairs Mendel Rosenblum,Stanford Alex Aiken,Stanford Abbas El Gamal,Stanford Fei-Fei Li, Stanford 9:00AM - 9:20AM Seeing is Understanding, Fei-Fei Li,Stanford 9:20AM…
Microsoft Research, Microsoft DX and Community has open sourced tons of demos and hands on labs covering Data Science, AppDev, Azure, Cognitive Services, Data Lake, Big Data and much more. This is to equip the community with content to influence. Azure Training Course https://github.com/MSRConnections/Azure-training-course/tree/master/Content Microsoft Imagine https://github.com/MSFTImagine/computerscience Technical Community Content. https://github.com/Microsoft/TechnicalCommunityContent
Microsoft Machine Learning and Data Science Summit promised to connect Big Data engineers, Data Scientists, Machine Learning practitioners and managers to share best practices, to Dive deep & learn, and to facilitate Think big & execute fast ideas. In my experience, the summit met majority of its goals and it was a great start. Microsoft has graciously made majority…
Microsoft Machine Learning & Data Science Summit is taking place in conjunction with Microsoft Ignite at Georgia World Congress Center. Today, day 1 started with keynote by Dr. Joseph Sirosh who identified three axes of innovation along with various customer case studies. Thought leaders and Microsoft engineers discuss the latest Big Data, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence,…