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01/02/2024

The Limitations of machine learning and Us

Sala Xipre a les 13:00h

Us convidem al pròxim Hospital del Mar Research Institute Seminar dins la inciaitiva en AI del PRBB, que tindrà lloc el dijous 01/02/2024 a les 13:00 h. El títol serà "The Limitations of machine learning and Us" i anirà a càrrec del Prof. Ricardo Baeza-Yates, Director of Research at the Institute for Experiential AI of Northeastern University and Professor at
DTIC, Universitat Pompeu Fabra.

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We invite you to the next Hospital del Mar Research Institute Seminar as part of the PRBB AI initiative., which will take place on Thursday, February 1^st, 2024 at 13:00 h. The title will be "The Limitations of machine learning and Us" by Prof. Ricardo Baeza-Yates, Director of Research at the Institute for Experiential AI of Northeastern University and Professor at
DTIC, Universitat Pompeu Fabra.

Ricardo Baeza-Yates is Director of Research at the Institute for Experiential AI of Northeastern University. He is also part-time Professor at DTIC, Universitat Pompeu Fabra. Before, he was VP of Research at Yahoo Labs, based in Barcelona, Spain, and later in Sunnyvale, California, from 2006 to 2016. He is co-author of the bestseller Modern Information Retrieval textbook published by Addison-Wesley in 1999 and 2011 (2nd ed), that won the ASIST 2012 Book of the Year award. From 2002 to 2004 he was elected to the Board of Governors of the IEEE Computer Society and between 2012 and 2016 was elected to the ACM Council. In 2009, he was named ACM Fellow and in 2011 IEEE Fellow, among other awards and distinctions. He obtained a Ph.D. in CS from the University of Waterloo, Canada, in 1989, and his areas of expertise are web search and data mining, information retrieval, bias on AI, data science and algorithms in general.

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