Data-driven personas

Bernard J. Jansen, Joni Salminen, Soon-gyo Jung, Kathleen Guan
Springer Nature (2021)

Impact of AI on Qatar's Job Market

By Lokendra Chauhan| Qatar Center for Artificial Intelligence Introduction Expert consensus on Artificial Intelligence (AI) is that it is a transformational technology and will alter the very nature of jobs as we know. While the world has been moving towards digitization and an increase in AI-adoption, the COVID-19 pandemic and the dramatic shift towards an online […]

AI AND DATA SCIENCE FOR COVID-19

Introduction The unfolding of the COVID-19 pandemic has been accompanied by a parallel tsunami of data and information related to the disease, its spread and global impact. Phrases and words like “social distancing”, “asymptomatic vs. symptomatic”, “pool testing”, “flattening of the curve”, “drug repurposing” and “lockdowns” have become part of our daily lexicon. The speed […]

MLDAS 2020 – Abstract

Approximating Stochastic Sliced Wasserstein Kernels in Optimal Transport Speaker: Abdelkader Baggag Many learning applications involve data in the form of a point cloud, a histogram, or a probability distribution – rather than a single point. This type of data can be encapsulated as a probability measure over some space. Learning from probability measures, however, requires […]

Machine Learning and Data Analytics Symposium – MLDAS 2020

Date: Fall, 2020 Location: Researchery (Hamad Bin Khalifa Research Complex), Multipurpose Room Introduction The purpose of this symposium is to bring together researchers, practitioners, students, and industry experts in the fields of machine learning, data mining, and related areas to present recent advances, to discuss open research questions, and to bridge the gap between data analytics research […]

The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Judiciaries

By Global Judicial Integrity Network, United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime The role of Artificial Intelligence technology in contemporary jurisprudence is attracting worldwide attention. The Global Judicial Integrity Network at the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime has begun researching this issue and will discuss it at its high-level meeting in Doha, Qatar […]

Data Collaboratives as an enabling infrastructure for AI for Good

By Stefaan Verhulst, Co-Founder and Chief Research and Development Officer of the Governance Laboratory @NYU (GovLab). The “AI for Social Good” conference that recently took place at the Qatar Computing Research Institute examined the potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) for good. It was widely agreed that the potential is real, and that AI could help […]

AI in Speech: What is next for Arabic Speech Recognition? – ArabicSpeech 2019

Date: 29-30 April, 2019 Location: HBKU Research Complex, Multipurpose Room Introduction: The first annual meeting for the Arabic Speech community will be hosted by Qatar Center for Artificial Intelligence (QCAI) of Qatar Computing Research Institute (QCRI). The purpose of this workshop is to bring together researchers, practitioners, students and industry experts in the fields of […]