Only 15% of submissions to “boutique” conference are accepted; four Amazon papers to be presented.Read More
Betty Mohler: Amazon is a great place to further the state-of-the-art in the world of digital humans
Principal research scientist Betty Mohler talks about virtual reality, digital humans and Amazon.Read More
7 must-see presentations from AWS re:Invent 2019
Spotting deepfakes, indoor farming, precision cancer treatment, and more.Read More
Preserving privacy in analyses of textual data
New “Mad Libs” technique for replacing words in individual sentences is grounded in metric differential privacy.Read More
How we taught Alexa to correct her own defects
Self-learning system uses customers’ rephrased requests as implicit error signals.Read More
Amazon’s internal conferences build a sense of community: Kevin Small
Kevin Small has been involved in organizing many of Amazon’s internal conferences in his more than five years at Amazon. In this conversation, Kevin explains how Amazon’s internal conferences facilitate important breakthroughs, forge collaborations between groups, and help advance one’s career.Read More
How AWS gets ideas for its new AI products and services
At re:Invent 2019, Amazon executive Swami Sivasubramanian spoke about a commitment to democratizing machine learning, and making its benefits available to all.Read More
The research behind Alexa’s popular whispered speech
According to listener tests, whispers produced by a new machine learning model sound as natural as vocoded human whispers.Read More
How NASA uses AWS to protect life and infrastructure on earth
NASA is using unsupervised learning and anomaly detection to explore the extreme conditions associated with solar superstorms.Read More
Why do customers buy seemingly irrelevant products?
Analysis points to better algorithms for product discovery.Read More