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Automatic Photo Recognition and Advertising

March 16th, 2015 · No Comments

by Dwayne Phillips Tech companies use photo recognition algorithms to learn about you. They sell this information to advertisers, and the rest is history. It is with humble apologies to the professors who ushered me into research in computer vision and image processing that I present this post. Google and others are constantly improving their […]

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Science, Politics, Hyperbole, and Trust

November 17th, 2014 · No Comments

by Dwayne Phillips Politics often delves into hyperbole to make a point. Hyperbole could be the death of science. A recent poll (don’t you love it when someone starts with that phrase?) shows that Americans view scientists as competent but not trustworthy. What’s up with that? Politics. IMHO, scientists are depending too much on politicians […]

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Tags: Science · Systems