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Alex Lascelles 🧠🔭

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Astronomy to neuroscience to teaching 🔸Music, art, science, travel, learn, laugh, nature, badminton, sleep, repeat🔸🇬🇧🇺🇸🔸Born at 363ppm 🌏

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Excited to share news of the launch of Joint Family's program in Jan 2024 with the kickoff event: Discovering AI Together! #intergenerational #ai4good #digitalequity #socialinnovation
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Joint Family is an intergenerational initiative that seeks to connect and empower younger and older adults from diverse backgrounds through science, arts and technology. jointfamily.us
JOINT FAMILY

JOINT FAMILY

Discover the power of meaningful networks!

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Interested to hear more, or attend the events? Register here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
Discovering AI Together

Discovering AI Together

Are you curious, concerned or excited about AI and how it might impact our future? Please SIGN UP BELOW to join our inaugural, multi-generational online gathering. We'll discuss key concepts,...

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Martina Vilas@martinagvilas10 Aug 2023
We are happy to announce the Algonauts Challenge winners, who will give a talk at @CogCompNeuro! 1st: @HuzeYann (70.84%); 2nd: @adeli_hossein (63.52%); 3rd: UARK-SUNY-Albany (61.57%). Congratulations! 🏆
Martina Vilas (@martinagvilas) profile pictureMartina Vilas@martinagvilas14 Jan 2023
The Algonauts Project 2023 Challenge is now live! algonauts.csail.mit.edu Join and build a computational model that best predicts how the human brain responds to complex natural scenes 🧠💻 ⏲️ Submission deadline: 26th of July #algonauts2023 @CCNBerlin @cvnlab @goetheuni
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Official results of the #Algonauts2023 Challenge will be announced soon! Very excited to share them with everyone, and see what we have learned about the brain😀 Thanks again to the 100+ teams who participated. Stay tuned for results, visualizations, and more
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Been enjoying looking through the reports+code from this year's teams! Keep them coming🙂
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Martina Vilas@martinagvilas1 Aug 2023
For participants: to be considered in the winners selection process, please post your report/code by 2nd of August here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
Challenge Report and Code Submission - Algonauts Project 2023

Challenge Report and Code Submission - Algonauts Project 2023

With this form, please send us the link to your report (~4-8 pages, put on a preprint server such as bioRxiv, arXiv) describing your model building process for your best model for the Algonauts...

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Martina Vilas@martinagvilas1 Aug 2023
The Algonauts Challenge submission deadline is closed: > 100 teams participated! We will announce winners soon! Results are here: codalab.lisn.upsaclay.fr/com…
Martina Vilas (@martinagvilas) profile pictureMartina Vilas@martinagvilas14 Jan 2023
The Algonauts Project 2023 Challenge is now live! algonauts.csail.mit.edu Join and build a computational model that best predicts how the human brain responds to complex natural scenes 🧠💻 ⏲️ Submission deadline: 26th of July #algonauts2023 @CCNBerlin @cvnlab @goetheuni
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Kim Martineau@kimmartineau9 Feb 2023
“Papers are really no good if you don’t put them into practice.” @datapriestess of @IBMResearch is an expert at putting papers into practice and turning recipes into stories. research.ibm.com/blog/ibm-re…
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Very exciting news that #CCN2023 will be held in Oxford this year! Some great speakers announced already - save the date!
CogCompNeuro (@CogCompNeuro) profile pictureCogCompNeuro@CogCompNeuro9 Jan 2023
We are excited to announce that Cognitive Computational Neuroscience (CCN) 2023 will take place this year in Oxford from August 24 - 27, 2023! The conference will take place at the Examination Schools – more information can be found here: venues.ox.ac.uk/our-venues/e….
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Check out this brilliant new R&D lab with a very cool mission! Bit late to the party... but I believe they're still hiring😄
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1/ I am excited to announce that we've started @Artificio_Org, a new privately-funded Moonshot R&D lab that aims to Solve Visual Intelligence in Humans & Machines and everywhere in between w/ @W33lliam96, @WangBinxu & Colin Conwell artificio.org
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The Algonauts Project 3.0 is live! algonauts.csail.mit.edu Build a computational model that best predicts how the human brain responds to natural scenes! Submission deadline: July 26th #algonauts2023 @CCNBerlin @cvnlab @goetheuni (1/n)
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(4/n) ACCESSIBILITY: The challenge is open to all, results directly comparable and transparent via an online leaderboard. Accelerate research to better understand human and machine vision!
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(5/5) THANKS🙏 Shoutout to the Algonauts 2023 Team for making this year's edition possible: Alessandro Gifford, @Blahner, @SariSabaSadiya, @martinagvilas, Aude Oliva, Kendrick Kay, @gemmarono, and Radek Cichy We hope you enjoy participating in #algonauts2023!
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The Algonauts Project 2023 Challenge is now live! algonauts.csail.mit.edu Join and build a computational model that best predicts how the human brain responds to complex natural scenes 🧠💻 ⏲️ Submission deadline: 26th of July #algonauts2023 @CCNBerlin @cvnlab @goetheuni
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This is incredible. Guiding a hunk of electronics about the weight of a polar bear ~10 million km through space, to hit a MOVING target 160m across at speeds 6x faster than any plane has ever flown on Earth... nasa.gov/feature/dart-s-fina…
DART’s Final Images Prior to Impact - NASA

DART’s Final Images Prior to Impact - NASA

After 10 months flying in space, NASA’s Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) – the world’s first planetary defense technology demonstration – successfully

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This is such a good idea! theinnovationtrail.org/ @BostonInnoTrail #Science #History #innovation
The Innovation Trail: Boston & Cambridge STEM History Tour

The Innovation Trail: Boston & Cambridge STEM History Tour

The Innovation Trail of Greater Boston is a way to learn about four centuries of world-changing breakthroughs in science, tech, medicine, and entrepreneurship.

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The Algonauts Project 2021 Challenge is now live! algonauts.csail.mit.edu/ Calling all computer scientists and neuroscientists to come up with a model that best predicts how humans respond to short videos. #algonauts2021 @MITIBMLab @MIT_Quest @MIT #neuroscience #cs
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Thanks to the people who put in the hard work to make this possible! @Blahner @I_amPolina @MonikaGraumann @kshitijd @gemmarono @AudeOliva Radek Cichy, and more
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