GitHub Actions Facilitate MLOps on Repositories
GitHub recently introduced a series of free and open-source GitHub Actions that merge data science and machine learning workflows with a software development workflow.
Category: Global
NeurIPS 2020 Extends Paper Submission Deadline in Solidarity With Its Black Community
Today, organizers of the 34th Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS 2020) announced extending the paper submission deadline by 48 hours.
KDD 2020 Opens Registration for 26th Annual Conference With Fully Virtual Program
ACM SIGKDD Will Tap Cutting-Edge Technology to Bring Together the Leading Voices in Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining
ICLR 2020 | Virtual Conference Openly Available Online; No Best Paper Awards This Year
ICLR 2020 accepted 687 out of 2,594 papers and drew over 5,600 participants from nearly 90 countries.
SIGKDD Community Impact Program Opens Call for Proposals
SIGKDD is announcing a funding opportunity through its Community Impact Program.
Algorithms, Islands & Nook Miles: AI Workshop Will Be Held in ‘Animal Crossing’
Yesterday in the r/MachineLearning subreddit, a lighthearted announcement appeared from the “Animal Crossing Artificial Intelligence Workshop (ACAI)”calling for abstracts.
IJCAI – PRICAI 2020 | Papers Announced; Record Low 12.6% Acceptance Rate
The accepted papers have been announced for IJCAI – PRICAI 2020.
It’s Time to Improve the Scientific Paper Review Process – But How?
In recent years however peer review processes have come under fire - especially from the machine learning community - with complaints of long delays, inconsistent standards and unqualified reviewers.
EMNLP 2020 Moved Entirely Online; Postponed One Week
EMNLP 2020 will be held entirely online from November 16 to 18 due to the worldwide spread of COVID-19.
Synced Machine Intelligence Awards Recognize Innovation: 50 Industry Leaders and 60 Solutions
The Synced Machine Intelligence Awards 2019 focus is on “the power of industry,” and the selection process keyed in on AI products, application cases and industry landings, with choices based on verifiable industry performance.
New Fujitsu & Inria Tech Automatically Builds Anomaly-Detecting AI Models
Fujitsu has collaborated with Inria to develop a new technology that can automatically create AI models that detect anomalies by extracting the necessary information from time-series data.
Exploring Gender Imbalance in AI: Numbers, Trends, and Discussions
Women currently make up 24.4% of the computer science workforce and receive median salaries that are only 66% of the salaries of their male counterparts.
ICLR 2020 Cancelled Over Coronavirus; Virtual Conference Arranged
Organizers announced today that the COVID-19 outbreak and associated travel restrictions have forced the cancellation of the “physical conference” ofContinue Reading
CVPR 2020 Proceeding as Planned; Record 1470 Papers Accepted
The paper acceptance rate fell to approximately 22 percent from 25 percent in 2019 and 29.6 percent in 2018.
YOLO Creator Joseph Redmon Stopped CV Research Due to Ethical Concerns
Joseph Redmon, creator of the popular object detection algorithm YOLO, tweeted last week that he had ceased his computer vision research to avoid enabling potential misuse of the tech.
NeurIPS 2020 Changes Review Process; Hinton & Google Brain Unsupervised Model Boosts ImageNet Accuracy 7%; DeepMind Releases New JAX Libraries
Synced Global AI Weekly February 23rd
AAAI 2020 Best Papers; Turing Award Winners See a Turning Point for Deep Learning; MIT Reveals Voting App Vulnerabilities
Synced Global AI Weekly February 16th
Research Roundup: Science & Technology Versus the 2019 Novel Coronavirus
Synced Global AI Weekly February 9th
Nature Bid to Boost Paper Review Transparency Applauded by ML Researchers
Leading scientific publication Nature announced it is launching a trial starting this week that will give authors of newly published papers the option of appending contents of the discussions they’ve had with and reports they’ve received from their reviewers.
AI Tackles the 2019 Novel Coronavirus, Anemia and More; OpenAI Switches to PyTorch
Synced Global AI Weekly February 2nd
Next Generation ArXiv and the Economics of Open Access Publishing
Making science accessible for all is a wonderful and enriching proposal. Unfortunately the execution is not that easy — and nobody knows this better than the team that pioneered arXiv, the world’s largest free scientific paper repository.
Meet the Living Robot; PigeonBot With Real Feathers; DeepMind Introduces AlphaFold; PyTorch 1.4 Released
Synced Global AI Weekly January 19th
CES 2020 Roundup: Tech Giants, Future Mobility, Smart Home and More
Synced Global AI Weekly January 12th
The Decade of Deep Learning; AI Experts’ Hopes for 2020; AI Beats Doctors at Cancer Diagnosis?
Synced Global AI Weekly January 5th
Happy AI New Year! Global Researchers Reflect on 2019, Talk Trends for 2020
To welcome 2020 with some fresh AI perspectives, Synced spoke with global researchers from Google Brain, Sony AI, Alibaba affiliate Ant Financial (formerly known as Alipay) and other organizations.
IJCAI 2017: Tencent X Synced Young Scholar Tech Night and Reception in Melbourne
International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI) 2017 will be held in Melbourne, Australia from August 19 to August 25, summoning top researchers from around the world.