Barna Saha – Clean Data and Unlimited Resources: A Probabilistic Journey to a Fantasyland

Barna Saha Date: March 6, 2014 Time: 1 – 2pmPlace: ITEB 336 Clean Data and Unlimited Resources: A Probabilistic Journey to a Fantasyland Abstract Over the last decade, while the quantity of digital data skyrocketed, the quality of data remained far from perfect. Use of automated tools and fallible humans for data collection and integration, […]

Beyond experts and engineering: exploiting data for automated control

Martha WhitePh.D. candidateUniversity of Alberta Date: February 21, 2014 Time: 1pm – 2pmPlace: ITEB 336Talk Title: Beyond experts and engineering: exploiting data for automated control Abstract: There are many opportunities to automate real-world control problems, based on the increase of data capture and storage, coupled with recent advances in machine learning. For example, in control of wind […]