February 17 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Film Screening – Blade Runner 2049 DUC Theater 1015 Reserve Street, Stevens Point, WI When Robots Rule the World Film screening in DUC Theater, Dreyfus University Center Blade Runner 2049 Young Blade Runner K’s discovery of a long-buried secret leads him to track down former Blade Runner Rick Deckard, who’s been missing for thirty years. Blade Runner 2049 is directed by Denis Villeneuve. (2017, 2 h 44 min) From...
February 21 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Public Lecture: Perception of Humans & Robots Portage County Public Library 1001 Main Street, Stevens Point, WI 54481, USA, Stevens Point, WI When Robots Rule the World Series Free Lecture at the Portage County Public Library A vast amount of research has gone into the development of artificial intelligence, especially regarding how computers perceive and understand the “real” world. At the same time, great progress has been made in recent years in the understanding of the processes...
March 7 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Public Lecture: Robotics in Healthcare Portage County Public Library 1001 Main Street, Stevens Point, WI 54481, USA, Stevens Point, WI When Robots Rule the World Free Lecture at the Portage County Public Library Dr. Adedayo Onitilo, MD- Marshfield Clinic Health System, "Robotics in Healthcare." Artificial intelligence is widely adopted into healthcare systems patients rely on. From virtual patient care to diagnosis, AI is already supporting clinicians in patient care. Marshfield Clinic Health System Dr. Adedayo...
April 11 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Public Lecture: Grammar, Accents, and Multilingualism of Robots Portage County Public Library 1001 Main Street, Stevens Point, WI 54481, USA, Stevens Point, WI When Robots Rule the World Series Free Lecture at the Portage County Public Library James Berry and Vera Klekovkina, "Grammar, Accents, and Multilingualism of Robots." A discussion of how automatic speech recognition and automatic translation still have significant race and gender biases for humans, thus posing a question of how future service robots will understand...