ML India Gurgaon chapter | Second meetup- Proactive Search and Digital Assistants

[Nishank Varshney]

ML-India is pleased to inform that the second ML-India meetup, in its Gurgaon chapter, was held last Saturday, on 25th June 2016.

Read about it here.

 

They had a guest speaker -  Rishabh Mehrotra, Machine Learning/Information Retrieval PhD student at University College London, UK. He discussed about his experience in ‘Proactive Search and Digital Assistants’. He talked about different features that are utilized by search engines like Google, and focused, multi-tasking, super-tasking users.

Watch the video here.

The crowd was very diverse and enthusiastic. One participant was from a firm working to materialize new hardware optimized for machine learning algorithms. Another participant was from an HR consultancy firm looking forward to using machine learning to select better candidates. This diversity really helps in brainstorming a variety of ideas on current applications of ML.

We really look forward to having such engaging and interesting meetups, and having researchers and practitioners involved in ML to discuss their work and insights.

If you are interested in organizing a similar meetup in your city, please write to us and we'll help get you going.

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Nishank Varshney

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