Seminário: Deep learning: why all the hype? (2019)

Speaker: Bianca Zadrozny - IBM Research - Brazil Abstract: In recent years, deep learning methods have been responsible for astonishing breakthroughs in computer vision, speech recognition, natural language processing, and robotics—among other applications. In this talk, I give an introduction to the topic of deep learning, illustrating with examples one of the greatest benefits of deep learning methods: the ability to learn directly from raw unstructured data (such as images and text) given large amounts