Navigating Machine Learning in Computer Vision

The CEO of Darwin AI, Sheldon Fernandez, joins Daniel to discuss generative synthesis and its connection to explainability. You might have heard of AutoML and meta-learning. Well, generative synthesis tackles similar problems from a different angle and results in compact, explainable networks. This episode is fascinating and very timely.

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Featuring:

• Sheldon Fernandez – LinkedIn, X
• Daniel Whitenack – Website, GitHub, X

Show Notes:

• Darwin AI
• FermiNets - a paper that introduces the idea of generative synthesis.
• COVID-Net - Darwin AI’s COVID-related computer vision model.
• NLP highlights podcast episode on Behavioral Testing - behavioral tests
• Sheldon’s explainability primer on medium

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