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[14] Been Kim - Interactive and Interpretable Machine Learning Models

Dec 10, 2020
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INSIGHT

Humans vs. ML Interpretability

  • Humans are interpreted through their values, knowledge, and accountability in decision-making.
  • Machine learning models lack these innate qualities and must meet these standards to be trusted.
ANECDOTE

From Robot Bodies to Brains

  • Been started as a mechanical engineer fascinated by robots, wanting to build their bodies.
  • She later transitioned to AI after realizing she preferred designing robot brains rather than hardware.
ANECDOTE

Boston Marathon Impact on Research

  • During her PhD, a real-world project on rescue robots was impacted by the Boston Marathon bombing.
  • Data sharing became restricted, forcing her to pivot to hypothetical scenarios in her work.
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