The Age of Neural Networks

Feb 18 2021
When: 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Where: Ahmanson Lab | Leavey Library, 3rd floor (LVL 301)
Event Type: Workshop

Event Details

This workshop will introduce neural networks, a class of algorithms that governs the current period of artificial intelligence. After a discussion of it’s intellectual origins, we will discuss current events and issues on the topic. Participants will have hands-on experience coding these algorithms, and using these algorithms for a few different use cases.

Speaker Information

Speaker

Samir Ghosh

Assistant Director

Samir Ghosh is the Assistant Director of the Ahmanson Lab. They teach workshops and build projects that span VR/XR and hardware prototyping. They hold degrees in Computational Linguistics and Cognitive Science.