SPS member Dr. Dong Yu has been appointed as deputy director of Tencent Holding’s new AI Lab in Seattle. Read more.
A new book about signal processing of big data.
Recent years have seen a rapid increase in the number of machine learning and signal processing contests. Some of those currently open include: From Kaggle hosted contests, Google is inviting the Kaggle community to join efforts to accelerate research in large-scale video understanding, while giving participants access to the Google Cloud Machine Learning Engine.
The Amazon Lex service is now generally available, announced at the Amazon Web Services (AWS) 2017 San Francisco Summit. Amazon Lex is a fully managed AI service that enables developers to build conversational interfaces into any application using voice and text. It is powered by the same deep learning technologies used in Amazon Alexa.
A new music signal processing course.
Wisler, Alan. Arizona State University, (2017) "Graph-based Estimation of Information Divergence Functions" advisor： Berisha, Visar Spanias, Andreas Information divergence functions, such as the Kullback-Leibler divergence or the Hellinger distance, play a critical role in statistical signal processing and information theory; however estimating them can be challenge. Most often, parametric assumptions are made about the two distributions to estimate the divergence of interest.
For our June 2017 issue, we cover recent patents dealing with audio coding.
What if we lived in a world without music? It’s utterly unthinkable. Music has long been an important part of human life. Researchers found human remain alongside flutes made from animal bones dating more than 40,000 years ago1. In ancient Greek mythology, muses were goddesses or water nymphs, inspiring humans in the fields of art and science, and spurring incredible developments2.
EAB is launching a call for nominations for the eleventh European Biometrics Research and Industry Awards. These prestigious awards are granted annually to individuals who have been judged by a panel of internationally respected experts to be making a significant contribution to the field of biometrics research and innovations in Europe.
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