As part of the 2017–18 Theoretical Machine Learning Lecture Series at IAS, Visiting Professor in the School of Mathematics Sanjeev Arora organized a public lecture series, which included talks by him and Richard Zemel, Visitor in the School and a Professor of Computer Science at the University of Toronto where he serves as Research Director of the Vector Institute of Artificial Intelligence, on "Machines: How Do They Learn and Where Are They Headed?"; Yann LeCun, Facebook’s chief artificial intelligence scientist and founder of the Facebook AI Research lab, on "How Could Machines Learn as Efficiently as Animals and Humans?"; and Christopher Manning, Thomas M. Siebel Professor in Machine Learning and Professor of Linguistics and of Computer Science at Stanford University, on "Deep Learning and Cognition."
Find full videos of the lectures at the above links, or on the IAS YouTube Channel.
