Envisioneering

AS THE JURY TURNS.... http://www.washingtonpost.com//aa7373c6-71f9-11e5-9cbb-790

#CognitiveEra Embodied Cognition Panel Discussion What physical forms will Cognitive assist take on? Chair: Dr. Guruduth Banavar, Vice President, Cognitive Computing Research, IBM Research, Grady Booch, Chief Scientist for Software Engineering, IBM Research, Paul Hermes, Entrepreneur in Residence, Medtronic, Dr. Gaurav Sukhatme, Co-Director, Robotics Research Lab, University of Southern California, Dr. Myron (Ron) Diftler, Robonaut Project Leader, NASA Johnson Space Center

#CognitveEra Robonaut 2 - Working with Humans on Earth and in Space: Dr. Myron (Ron) Diftler, Robonaut Project Leader, NASA Johnson Space Center - Rononaut2 is designed to assist, nor replace astronauts - and heisnannon-breathing member of the ISS! I first wrote about NASA telepresence systems at EE Times the month Challenger was lost...been a long road..

#CognitiveEra Proactive Learning and Structural Transfer Learning - Building Blocks of Cognitive Systems: Dr. Jaime Carbonell, Allen Newell Professor of Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University demonstrates how Cognitive is at the center of CMU AI research, from Engineering and science to fine arts and the humanities

#CognitiveEra Applications of Machine Learning Panel Discussion (L-R) Session Chair Dr. Michael Karasick, VP Innovations, IBM Watson, Dr. Fei-Fei Li, Associate Professor, Computer Science Department, Stanford University, Dr. Yoshua Bengio, Professor, Department of Computer Science & Operations Research, Université de Montréal, Dr. John Smith, Senior Manager of Intelligent Information Systems, IBM Research. Li- "computer vision research now looks at other forms of knowledge, perspective, relationships for the physical properties of the world".Smith" there is a lot of soul searching by computer vision scientists. It used to be 'who has the best teacher.'"