Presentation: Explaining Artificial Intelligence to Schoolchildren

Track: Sponsored Solutions Track I

Location: Liberty, 8fl.

Duration: 5:25pm - 6:15pm

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Abstract

In this talk, Dale will give an industry perspective on why introducing machine learning to kids is so essential, and share some of IBM’s experiences for how it can be done effectively - with some of the projects that school kids have created, and the lessons learned from these efforts.

Speaker: Dale Lane

Software Developer @IBM

Dale is a developer for IBM, and since 2011 worked on IBM’s Watson platform, responsible for a variety of projects and developer services. In the last couple of years, he has worked on projects to help explain the fundamental principles of machine learning to school children, through building a variety of games and tools, and running events at schools and IBM’s development labs.

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