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The Neural Network
by Armaan Priyadarshan and Vasudevan Lakshmanan
Our podcast, The Neural Network, is centered around Artificial Intelligence's growing prevalence within society. Your podcast co-hosts, Armaan Priyadarshan and Vasu Lakshmanan, will analyze different branches, subsections, and effects that Artificial Intelligence has today. Whether you are an expert in AI or it is your first time hearing about the term, we are sure to have fresh perspectives for you.
Episodes
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Data Privacy and Security in the Age of AI with Dr. Umar Iqbal
Hello Neural Network listeners! Today, we discuss the complexities of Data Privacy and Security with Dr. Umar Iqbal from Washington University in St. Louis, especially with a focus on AI advancements. You won't want to miss our discussion on technology policy in the past and future!
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LLMs and Alleviating Loneliness with Dr. Stefano Puntoni
Hello NN Listeners! In this week’s episode, we were joined by Dr. Stefano Puntoni, a professor at The Wharton school with research around marketing, artificial intelligence, and decision-driven analytics. We had an insightful conversation spanning education systems across different continents to...
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The Last Mile Problem with Dr. Vahideh Manshadi
In the second part of our interview with Dr. Manshadi, we discuss the implications of the decision-making and algorithmic processes behind these initiatives that benefit non-profits. Furthermore, we discuss our thoughts on the last mile problem. We hope you enjoy and tune in next week for another...
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AI in the Social Sector with Dr. Vahideh Manshadi
Hello NN Listeners! In this week's episode, we have a conversation with Dr. Vahideh Manshadi, a professor and the Research Director for Operations Research at the Center for Algorithms, Data, & Market Design. She provides insight into the growing use of algorithms and AI in modeling, especially…
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AI-Powered Consulting and Chess with Dr. Santiago Segarra
Hello NN Listeners! Here's the second part of our interview with Dr. Santiago Segarra, a W. M. Rice Trustee Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Rice University. He provides insight on his startup in progress, Acumen, which helps streamline consulting...
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Signal Processing and Shakespeare with Dr. Santiago Segarra
Hello NN Listeners! In this week's episode, we have a conversation with Dr. Santiago Segarra, a W. M. Rice Trustee Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Rice University. We discuss his research interests, primarily graph signal processing, and...
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AI and the Brain with Dr. Michael Frank
Hello NN Listeners! In this week's episode, we continue our conversation with Dr. Michael Frank, a cognitive, linguistic, and psychological professor at Brown University. We keep up our discussion about the evolutionary role of AI in cognitive neuroscience with applications tied to the…
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Cognitive Neuroscience and AI/ML's Role with Dr. Michael Frank
Hello NN Listeners! In this week's episode, we were joined by Dr. Michael Frank, a professor of cognitive, linguistic, and psychological science at Brown University. We got to discuss his research and projects, from hierarchies of cognitive control to reinforcement learning. It was nice to hear…
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Image Processing and Robotics with Dr. Jason Corso
Hello NN Listeners! In this week's episode, we were joined by Dr. Jason Corso, a professor of robotics and EECS at the University of Michigan. We discuss his computer vision startup, Voxel51, going through the challenges and nature of its founding. Tune in till the end to hear about his robotics...
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The Interdisciplinary Nature of AI in Healthcare with Shawn Coe
Hello NN Listeners! In this week's episode, we continue our conversation with CTO Shawn Coe from Care.Trials. We talk about Cairo, a specialized language model used by the company, the interdisciplinary aspects of AI in healthcare, and how Shawn maintains a work-life balance. We hope you enjoy!
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How AI is Augmenting Clinical Trials with CTO Shawn Coe
Hello NN Listeners! In today’s episode, we talk to Shawn Coe, the Chief Technology Officer of Care.Trials, a company dedicated to addressing a niche need in the healthcare industry. Listen to this week’s episode to learn more about the various careers that led him to AI, the conversations behind...
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AI's Role in Socioeconomic Shifts with Jordan Wilson
Hello NN Listeners! Here's the second part of our interview with Jordan Wilson, the host of the most popular AI Podcast, Everyday AI. Hope you enjoy!
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Jordan Wilson on the Proliferation of AI in Business and Internet Use
Hello NN Listeners! Bit of a different upload schedule this week since we're collaborating with Everyday AI, a top AI-centric podcast about everything related to AI, from LLMs to productivity tips. In this episode, we were joined by Jordan Wilson, the host of Everyday AI, who talked about his...
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Stereotyping and Noise in AI with Dr. Kai-Wei Chang
Hello NN Listeners! Here is the second part of our interview with Dr. Kai-Wei Chang, a professor at UCLA and the lead of UCLA's NLP Group. This episode features more of his work with multimodal AI, including a detailed description of the development of GLIP. We hope you enjoy! Stay tuned for next...
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Language Model Bias with Dr. Kai-Wei Chang
Hello NN Listeners! This episode was special as we were joined by a professor from UCLA who has made some amazing contributions to the field of NLP: Dr. Kai-Wei Chang. Dr. Chang has made some technology we've used, including GLIP and VisualBERT, and we got to discuss them with him. His work on...
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Human Robot Interaction Lab with Dr. Vasanth Sarathy
Hello NN Listeners! Here's the second part of our interview with Dr. Vasanth Sarathy, research assistant professor at Tufts University. We cover more exciting topics, from his work in the Tufts Human-Robot Interaction Lab to using video games to study human creativity and cognition. Stick till…
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Robotics and Video Games with Dr. Vasanth Sarathy
Hello NN listeners! In this episode, we're joined by Dr. Vasanth Sarathy, a research assistant professor at Tufts University. We discuss a wide range of topics, from his background in law to the connection of the humanities to machines. He offers insights on various research interests and…
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Youth AI Programs with CMU's Dr. Rosé
Hello NN Listeners! This is the second part of our interview with Professor Carolyn Rosé from Carnegie Mellon University's School of Computer Science. Vasu, again, couldn't make it, but Sidharth Subbiah joined us as a guest co-host. We continue where we left off with many topics, from youth AI...
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Educational LLMs with CMU's Dr. Rosé
Hello NN listeners! Vasu couldn't make this episode, but we were joined by guest host Sidharth Subbiah and Carolyn Rosé, a professor at Carnegie Mellon's School of Computer Science, with research around language technologies and human-computer interaction. Professor Rosé offers her insights on a...
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Markets without Money with Dr. Zick
Hello Neural Network Listeners! In this week’s episode, we interview Yair Zick, a professor at UMass CICS, with research applying ML algorithms to the fields of game theory and economics. Our conversation explores various exciting concepts, from fair division to what constitutes fairness. Dr.…
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The Void of the Familiar, Yet Strange: The Uncanny (Special)
Hello Neural Network Listeners! In today's special episode, Armaan and I drift away from Artificial Intelligence and discuss a phenomena unlike no other: the Uncanny. Professionals around the world have struggled to create a concrete definition for the term, so we were delighted to hear the...
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Advice for People Interested in ML with Dr. Wu
In this episode, Armaan and I continue our interview with Dr. Wu on his research. We discuss the intersections of AI with other fields, such as biology, and interdisciplinary collaboration. As a result, we talk about some of his work where he's applied AI/ML to create innovative solutions to…
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Theoretical AI and Kernels with Dr. Wu
In this episode, Armaan and I begin to look at something fascinating: the theoretical side of Artificial Intelligence. Learning about a completely different side to AI/ML methods for optimizing the efficiency in these models, we learned the significant impact that theoretical AI might have for...
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Dangerous Future of NLP and Deepfakes with Dr. Liu
This episode is the second part of our interview with Dr. Liu, a professor at WPI specializing in AI/ML, especially in the fields of NLP, text/graph mining, and computational social science. In this part of the interview, we discuss a slew of ML developments and advice for those interested in...
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Social Risks of AI with Dr. Liu
In this episode, we talk to Dr. Xiaozhong Liu, a professor at WPI. His research interests include natural language processing, text/graph mining, and computational social sciences. In this part of the interview, we discuss large language models and their roles and implications in his research and...
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AI Summer Programs for High Schoolers
Hello, Neural Network Listeners! In today's episode, Vasu discusses with Rishith Prathi, a senior at Shrewsbury High School, the impact of Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Computer Science as a whole. Looking at the various impacts that Computer Science Programs had on Rishith, we...
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ASSISTments + AI in Education with Dr. Heffernan
This episode is the second part of our interview with Dr. Heffernan, a professor at WPI specializing in AI/ML, especially in the fields of education and personalized learning. We highly recommend that you check out our previous episode for a more enjoyable experience in case you haven't. In this...
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Students in AI vs Regular Classrooms with Dr. Heffernan
In this episode, Armaan and I interview Dr. Neil Heffernan, a professor at WPI specializing in AI/ML, specifically in the fields of education and personalized learning. We go into depth about recent developments in AI research, especially LLMs, and also talk about Dr. Heffernan’s biggest project:...
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AI Classification Models for Biomarkers with Nihitha Reddy
Throughout this episode, Armaan and I discuss with Nihitha Reddy, a senior at Mass Academy, about her extraordinary ML project. Beyond simply just learning about the ML skills that were needed to accomplish the project, she provided excellent insight on important things to consider to make...
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Patenting an AI Project with Joseph Yu
In this episode, Armaan and I talk to Joseph Yu (Mass Academy Senior) about his independent research project: a disease detection AI model based on immune footprints. His project is not only novel but has also obtained a provisional patent, the process of which we all discuss in this episode.…
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WPI Hackathon Winner's Product with Charles Tang
In this episode, Armaan and I discuss hackathons and other tech things with Charles Tang, a fellow Mass Academy student and rising Brown University freshman. We talk about GOATHACKS, a hackathon at WPI that he recently won, and MAMS SISO, a really cool independent project that assists students…
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What is NeurIPS? with Vasu and Armaan
In this episode, Armaan and I delve deeper into the world of AI by analyzing some of the innovative research presented at the NeurIPS 2023 conference. Through thorough analysis of the gaps and advantages of this research, we reflect upon the novelty and astuteness within these papers. Hope you...
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Challenges with Citing AI with Jacob Jiang
Hello Everyone! In this episode, Armaan and I were joined by our fellow Mass Academy Student, Jacob Jiang, to discuss the impact AI has on Education. We discuss the evolution of AI and its influence on School Systems, Creative Thinking, and Personalized Learning.
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The Neural Network Introduction
Hello Everyone, welcome to our podcast, the Neural Network! Our names are Vasu Lakshmanan and Armaan Priyadarshan, and we are discussing our aspirations for this podcast. Stick around for our next episode on Artificial Intelligence's impact on education.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Our podcast, The Neural Network, is centered around Artificial Intelligence's growing prevalence within society. Your podcast co-hosts, Armaan Priyadarshan and Vasu Lakshmanan, will analyze different branches, subsections, and effects that Artificial Intelligence has today. Whether you are an expert in AI or it is your first time hearing about the term, we are sure to have fresh perspectives for you.
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