Better Environments for Better AI

Challenges for Better thesis supervision

  Background: Conduction of thesis by the students is one of their major academic activities. Thesis quality and acquired experiences are highly dependent on the supervision. Our study is aimed at identifing the challenges in thesis supervision from both students and faculty members point of view.   Methods : This study was conducted using individual in-depth interviews and Focus Group Discussi...

A Better Understanding of Ai

◆ Analyzing records in a systematic fashion should be the first step in evaluation of the AI program. Percent successful on first service, monthly trends for percent successful on first service, and percent successful stratified by inseminator should be used to evaluate AI technique and fertility level of the herd. ◆ Four general categories are used to classify the factors that determine the ul...

AI Fuels Better Video Search

Annotating whole video scenes While at the University of Oxford, researcher Mark Everingham (now at the University of Leeds) collaborated with Josef Sivic and Andrew Zisserman to create a video search system using more than simple face or speech recognition. Using video from the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer, the team pursued an ambitious goal—to move from an interface of “find me ...

Predicting Customer-Expectation-Based Warranty Cost for Smaller-the- Better and Larger-the-Better Performance Characteristics

The quality loss function assumes a fixed target and only accounts for immediate issues within manufacturing facilities whereas warranty loss occurs during customer use. Based on the two independent variables, product performance and consumers’ expectation, a methodology to predict the probability of customer complaint is presented in this paper. The formulation presented will serve as a basic ...

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