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Navigating MDR/IVDR Implementation in the Wake of Brexit (RAPS) Developing new medical devices is more challenging than ever before given the need to relabel existing products and navigate new regulatory pathways and increased competition for Notified Bodies.Regulatory Affairs Professionals Society speakers will share with you their stories and key learnings of how they are navigating the changes in this challenging regulatory ...
Where: Santa ClaraCost: $40 General, $30 Members, $15 Students
Designing Babies: How Technology is Changing the Ways We Create ChildrenSince the first test-tube baby was born over 40 years ago, in vitro fertilization and other assisted reproductive technologies have advanced in extraordinary ways, producing millions of babies. An estimated 20 percent of American couples use infertility services to help them conceive, and that number is growing. Prospective parents routinely ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: $20 General, $10 Members, $8 Students
Toward Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) - A Silicon Valley Meetup The precursors to the machine learning (ML) and deep learning (DL) of today have been in place for more than 400 years. It all started with the quest by humans to model the real world in a way it could be understood. Ravi Chityala, senior software development engineer and instructor with the UCSC Silicon ...
Where: Santa ClaraCost:
2020 Technology Trends and PredictionsIt is the beginning of another year, 2020!What are the technology trends that will dominate, and what are some of the technology predictions for 2020?In this two hour seminar talk, Dr. William Kao will report on what the tech industry is predicting for 2020. This seminar will cover what major ...
Where: San JoseCost: Free
Big Data Modeling Challenges and Machine Learning with No CodeWhat are the Big Data model challenges in today's field? With a few best practice recommendations and Machine Learning approaches, I will use Knime to show the modeling advantages for Big Data with the following themes:.Performance: Good data models can help us quickly query the required data and reduce I/O ...
Where: Santa ClaraCost: Free
Imaging Exoplanets: From Adaptive Optics to Starshade In SpaceDirect imaging of exoplanets - “seeing” the planet as a separate point of light near a star - is extremely difficult, and several decades ago, scientists used to say that it would be impossible to image Earth-like exoplanets. Today this seems possible, using some combination of adaptive optics technology, coronagraphs, ...
Bina Venkataraman is the Director of Global Policy Initiatives at the Broad Institute of MIT & Harvard, and a lecturer in MIT's Program of Science, Technology, and Society. She previously served as Senior Advisor for Climate Change Innovation in the Obama White House, and is a former journalist for The ...
This presentation highlights how a group of amateur and professional astronomers (The NGC/IC Project) have re-examined the source material used to compile the original NGC in 1888 and have produced a corrected NGC that reflects the original visual discoveries.The NGC and IC objects were discovered over 100 years ago, but ...