August 27, 2023
Aude Oliva is a prominent Cognitive and Computer Scientist directing the MIT Computational Perception and Cognition group at CSAIL while also leading the MIT-IBM Watson AI Lab and co-leading the MIT AI Hardware Program. With research spanning computational neuroscience, cognition, and computer vision, she pioneers the integration of human perception and machine recognition. Her contributions extend across academia, industry, and research, making her a distinguished figure at MIT.
This talk was part of the CSAIL Imagination in Action @ MIT: AI Frontiers & Implications Symposium by Forbes, held on June 27, 2023 featured sixty lightning talks by MIT faculty, researchers, and graduate students. The symposium aimed to bridge the gap between groundbreaking AI innovations and practical applications, highlighting talks in the areas of AI Autonomy, Foundations of AI and Connectivity, Healthcare, Human & Machine Interactions, and AI in Action across the research and social sphere.
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