Datapalooza: Machine Learning Workshop and Smart Life Roadshow

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Event Details
  • Date/Time:
    • Tuesday September 18, 2018 - Wednesday September 19, 2018
      10:00 am - 3:59 pm
  • Location: Global Learning Center, Room 222
  • Phone:
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  • Fee(s):
    N/A
  • Extras:
    Free food, freebies
Contact

Office of Information Technology

  • Semir Sarajlic, semir.sarajlic@oit.gatech.edu
  • Fang (Cherry) Liu, fang.liu@oit.gatech.edu
  • Victor Bolet, victor.bolet@oit.gatech.edu
Summaries

Summary Sentence: DataPalooza is a music festival themed Machine Learning and Internet of Things workshop that focuses on building a Crowd Emotion Tracking Application that improves the music festival experiences.

Full Summary: DataPalooza is a music festival themed Machine Learning and Internet of Things workshop that focuses on building a Crowd Emotion Tracking Application that improves the music festival experiences. This workshop will provide attendees hands on experience in building machine learning and deep learning models.

The Office of Information Technology – Academic and Research Technologies (ART) and Partnership for an Advanced Computing Environment (PACE) – is facilitating a workshop with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to focus on the convergence of Machine Learning and the Internet of Things.

During this workshop students and researchers will have an opportunity to develop a crowd emotion tracking application while leveraging technologies including Amazon's AWS DeepLens and Rekognition model. Plus, attendees will be able to experience the future of smart home devices.

Date: September 18, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Location: Global Learning Center, Auditorium 222

Register

Workshop Agenda:

  • 10:00 a.m. – Introduction: Overview of DataPalooza: A music festival themed ML + IoT Workshop on building a Crowd Emotion Tracking Application 
  • 10:15 a.m. – Machine Learning Overview: ML at the edge and in the cloud
  • 11:00 a.m. – Hands-on lab 1: Capturing the festival vibe: Create and deploy a face recognition project at the edge with AWS DeepLens 
  • 12:00 p.m. – Lunch (student networking)
  • 1:00 p.m. – Hands-on lab 2: Is the crowd having fun? Build a deep learning model to identify and analyze the sentiments of your festival audience with Amazon SageMaker and Amazon Rekognition
  • 2:00 p.m.  – Break
  • 2:15 p.m.  – Hands-on Lab 2 (continued)
  • 3:30 p.m.  – Closing remarks and Q&A

Additional Information

In Campus Calendar
Yes
Groups

Georgia Tech High Performance Computing (PACE)

Invited Audience
Faculty/Staff, Postdoc, Graduate students, Undergraduate students
Categories
Career/Professional development, Conference/Symposium, Other/Miscellaneous, Seminar/Lecture/Colloquium, Training/Workshop
Keywords
PACE Special Event, analytics and big data, big data, Internet of Things
Status
  • Created By: ssarajlic3
  • Workflow Status: Published
  • Created On: Aug 31, 2018 - 1:04pm
  • Last Updated: Sep 14, 2018 - 8:49am