{"id":390477,"date":"2017-08-26T09:23:58","date_gmt":"2017-08-26T01:23:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/2017\/08\/25\/apple-ai-research-paper-wins-top-award\/"},"modified":"2017-08-26T09:23:58","modified_gmt":"2017-08-26T01:23:58","slug":"apple-wins-top-computer-vision-pattern-recognition-award-for-first-ai-research-paper","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/apple-wins-top-computer-vision-pattern-recognition-award-for-first-ai-research-paper\/","title":{"rendered":"Apple Wins Top Computer Vision &amp; Pattern Recognition Award for First AI Research Paper"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.macrumors.com\/article-new\/2016\/12\/photos-icon-250x250.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-540620\"\/>Back in October, Apple published its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/2016\/12\/26\/apples-ai-team-first-paper\/\">first research paper<\/a> related to artificial intelligence and machine learning.<\/p>\n<p>The paper, titled &#8220;Learning from Simulated and Unsupervised Images through Adversarial Training,&#8221; focused on advanced image recognition techniques and the use of both simulated and real images to train an advanced AI image program.<\/p>\n<p>Apple&#8217;s research paper was accepted to the <a href=\"http:\/\/cvpr2017.thecvf.com\/\">2017 Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR)<\/a> back in July, and as it turns out, Apple&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/cvpr2017.thecvf.com\/program\/main_conference#cvpr2017_awards\">work won<\/a> a &#8220;CVPR 2017 Best Paper Award,&#8221; coveted in the machine learning field.<\/p>\n<p><em>MacRumors<\/em> reader Tom, who holds a PhD in the field, says that CVPR is the most influential AI\/machine learning conference, and that winning the award is a rare achievement &#8220;even for the top people in the field.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The paper was written by Apple researchers Ashish Shrivastava, Tomas Pfister, Oncel Tuzel, Joshua Susskind, Wenda Wang, and Russell Webb.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to publishing research papers, Apple&#8217;s AI and machine learning teams now maintain a Machine Learning Journal, detailing the work of Apple&#8217;s engineers. The blog was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/2017\/08\/23\/apple-machine-learning-journal-siri-update\/\">just updated this week<\/a> with articles that were shared at Interspeech 2017 in Stockholm, Sweden.<\/p>\n<p><em>Thanks, Tom!<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Back in October, Apple published its first research paper related to artificial intelligence and machine learning. The paper, titled &#8220;Learning from Simulated and Unsupervised Images through Adversarial Training,&#8221; focused on advanced image recognition techniques and the use of both simulated and real images to train an advanced AI image program. Apple&#8217;s research paper was accepted [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5817,"featured_media":390478,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[68,69,59,26],"class_list":["post-390477","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-technology","tag-apple","tag-macrumors","tag-media","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/390477","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5817"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=390477"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/390477\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/390478"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=390477"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=390477"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=390477"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}