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Using Edge Computing for Privacy in Real-Time Video Analytics
Carnegie Mellon University
September 24, 2018 at 3.00pm
in Small Hall, Main Building, University of Helsinki,
Fabianinkatu 33, Helsinki
You can’t tell whether an online restaurant review is fake – but this AI can
Researchers find AI-generated reviews and comments pose a significant threat to consumers, but machine learning can help detect the fakes.
Sites like TripAdvisor, Yelp and Amazon display [...]
Hate speech detecting AIs are fools for “love”
State-of-the-art detectors that screen out online hate speech can be easily duped by humans, shows a new study.
Hateful text and comments are an ever-increasing problem in online environments, yet addressing [...]
Elements of AI becomes the most popular course ever at the University of Helsinki
The Elements of AI MOOC organised by the University of Helsinki, FCAI and Reaktor awarded diplomas to the first graduates and received endorsement from the President [...]
Antti Poikola joins the AI Accelerator
HIIT researcher Antti ”Jogi” Poikola has been selected to lead the AI Accelerator, one of the instruments realizing the Finnish AI Strategy (www.tekoalyaika.fi), together with Alexander Törnroth. While working for the AI Accelerator Jogi will still continue [...]
Make-up of superbug MRSA revealed – with prospective methods to prevent inter-species transfer
An international team of researchers, including Professor Jukka Corander (University of Oslo, University of Helsinki), has mapped the entire genetic make-up [...]
A new computational method for reconstructing the evolution of a tumor
Discovering the evolution of a tumor may help identify driver mutations and provide a more comprehensive view on the history of the tumor. One way to tackle this problem is to take several samples from the tumor [...]
MyData 2018 Conference
MyData 2018 is organised in Helsinki on August 29-31. The core idea behind MyData movement is that we, you and I, should have an easy way to see where data about us goes, specify who can use it, and alter these decisions over time.
The MyData 2018 conference invites you to [...]
StanCon 2018 Conference
StanCon 2018 is oganised in Helsinki on August 29-31. Stan is a probabilistic programming and statistical modeling language used by tens of thousands of scientists, engineers, and other researchers for statistical modeling, data analysis, and prediction. The StanCon 2018 conference consists of one day [...]
AI Monday on the 17th of September
The next AI Monday is on the 17th of September at 16:30 - 19:00 with Teradata, Google, Technology Industries of Finland and one AI startup on stage.
AI Monday is a monthly networking event for those who are interested in AI. [...]
ALGO 2018 Conference
ALGO 2018 is organised in Helsinki on August 20-24. ALGO is an annual meeting combining the premier algorithmic conference European Symposium on Algorithms (ESA) and a number of other specialised conferences and workshops, all related to algorithms and their applications, making ALGO the major [...]
Summer Institute in Computational Social Science Organised in Helsinki
Summer Institute in Computational Social Science (SICSS) was organised at Duke University by Matthew Salganik and Chris Bail. However, around the globe, in New York, Chicago, Cape Town [...]