Talk Title: Evidence Standards and Data Science for All Abstract: Scientific fields often believe that they hold a strong basis of evidence for claims made by their own community. In practice, however, exactly what evidence is expected for a paper to be published or for a hypothesis to become an accepted theory is complex and…
Arvind Satyanarayan, Associate Professor, MIT Title: Intelligence Augmentation through the Lens of Interactive Data Visualization Abstract: Recent rapid advances in machine learning have brought new energy to the future of human + machine partnerships. In this talk, I will use three research threads on interactive data visualization to better understand the balance between automation and…
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Cognitive Architecture for Operant Conditioning Abstract: In this talk, I will present my research on cognitive architecture for operant conditioning. To lay the foundation for the discussion, I will start by reviewing the definitions and tests for AI and propose a new definition and the test for human-level artificial intelligence (HLAI). I claim that the…