E118 Jamie Ellis DePaor, AI Engineer & former Masters Student at Munster Technological University

Today’s guest is Jamie Ellis De Paor. A passionate and diligent programmer, Jamie specialises in AI and has a strong track record of delivering successful projects. His in-depth knowledge of AI techniques and tools, combined with his ability to think strategically, allows him to drive innovation and improve business outcomes. Jamie is always eager to take on new challenges and stay up-to-date with the latest developments in AI.

Jamie is nominated in the Best Application of AI in a Student Project category at the 2023 AI Awards for his his research project addressing the challenge of providing training data for indoor robotics by creating a Unity-based semantic segmentation simulator. The project aims to advance indoor autonomous robotics, potentially impacting various industries.

Topics include:

• Proposing a game engine solution to address the data gap in indoor robotics
• How humanoid robots are poised to revolutionise daily life
• Creating a customizable robot simulator based on prior game engine experience
• Demonstrating potential real-world model training