RE•WORK will host it’s annual East Coast events on Deep Learning and the Internet of Things (IoT) in Boston on 12 & 13 May.
Over 300 machine learning and IoT enthusiasts and experts will come together to hear keynote presentations, panel discussions, fireside chats and to explore the startup showcase area.
The Connected Home Summit is the fifth installment in RE•WORK’s Internet of Things series, following the Connected City Summit held in London earlier in 2016 and previous IoT Summits in San Francisco, London and Boston as well as dinners and meetups in 2015.
Confirmed speakers and presentations include:
David Isbitski, Chief Evangelist of Alexa & Echo at Amazon, on Enabling Voice Driven Smart Home Experiences
Bernt Meerbeek, Senior Scientist at Philips Lighting, will discuss combining intelligent and automated behavior with simple, effective user control, for optimal user experience of a smart lighting system
Hasier Larrea, CEO of MorphLab, on The Use of Robotics to Double the Size of Your House
Hasier’s work on the CityHome and CityOffice has been featured in The New York Times, Time, Fast Company, Wired, and TechCrunch
Blade Kotelly, VP Design at Jibo, on Personal Robotics and User Experience in the Smart Home
Blade Kotelly wrote the book on speech-recognition interface design (Addison Wesley, 2003) and The Art and Business of Speech Recognition: Creating the Noble Voice
Sean Lorenz, Founder & CEO of Senter, looks at the ‘Actually Smart Smart Home’
Dr. Lorenz was recently the Director of IoT Market Strategy for LogMeIn’s IoT platform as well as cofounder of the TechStars robotics startup Neurala.
Chris Jones, VP of Technology at iRobot, will explore Robots and the Future of Smart Home Innovation
View the event schedule here: https://www.re-work.co/events/connected-home-boston-2016/schedule
The Deep Learning Summit brings together leaders from industry, academia and startups to explore advances in deep learning methods and techniques, as well as their business applications in areas including finance, manufacturing, healthcare & transportation.
Confirmed speakers and presentations include Yoshua Bengio, Full Professor at Université de Montréal; Tony Jebara, Director of Machine Learning Research at Netflix; Vivienne Sze, Assistant Professor at MIT; Naveen Rao, CEO & Co-Founder of Nervana Systems, and more.
Attendees of the Connected Home Summit will also be able to access the Deep Learning Summit session room and networking area.
Why Attend
The Summits are a unique opportunity to meet and interact with CTOs, founders, data scientists, engineers, designers and industry experts leading the connected home and deep learning revolutions. Learn from and connect with over 300 innovators sharing best practices and insights to advance these emerging fields.
Confirmed attendees are travelling from Germany, The Netherlands, Sweden, Canada, France, Ireland, Latvia, Korea, Spain, India, UK and include Hyundai, Comcast, E•ON, Mitsubishi Electric Research Labs, iRobot, SAS, BAE Systems, Accenture, Capital One, FrontLine Ventures, LogMeIn, NexStar Partners, Verint Systems, as well as leading academic institutes, such as Harvard, MIT, and exciting startups.
Tickets & Discount
IoT.do readers get a 20% discount for tickets to the Connected Home Summit – enter the discount code IOTDO at the checkout. For further information and to, go to: https://re-work.co/events/connected-home-boston-2016
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