The Neural Network

Armaan Priyadarshan and Vasudevan Lakshmanan
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The Neural Network

Our podcast, The Neural Network, is centered around Artificial Intelligence's growing prevalence within society. Your podcast co-hosts, Armaan Priyadarshan and Vasu Lakshmanan, will analyze different branches, subsections, and effects that Artificial Intelligence has today. Whether you are an expert in AI or it is your first time hearing about the term, we are sure to have fresh perspectives for you.

  1. 11/09/2024

    Data Privacy and Security in the Age of AI with Dr. Umar Iqbal

    Hello Neural Network listeners! Today, we discuss the complexities of Data Privacy and Security with Dr. Umar Iqbal from Washington University in St. Louis, especially with a focus on AI advancements. You won't want to miss our discussion on technology policy in the past and future!

    19 min

  2. 10/27/2024

    LLMs and Alleviating Loneliness with Dr. Stefano Puntoni

    Hello NN Listeners! In this week’s episode, we were joined by Dr. Stefano Puntoni, a professor at The Wharton school with research around marketing, artificial intelligence, and decision-driven analytics. We had an insightful conversation spanning education systems across different continents to the community at UPenn to his work with large language models. We hope you enjoy!

    21 min

  3. 10/19/2024

    The Last Mile Problem with Dr. Vahideh Manshadi

    In the second part of our interview with Dr. Manshadi, we discuss the implications of the decision-making and algorithmic processes behind these initiatives that benefit non-profits. Furthermore, we discuss our thoughts on the last mile problem. We hope you enjoy and tune in next week for another episode!

    15 min

  4. 10/11/2024

    AI in the Social Sector with Dr. Vahideh Manshadi

    Hello NN Listeners! In this week's episode, we have a conversation with Dr. Vahideh Manshadi, a professor and the Research Director for Operations Research at the Center for Algorithms, Data, & Market Design. She provides insight into the growing use of algorithms and AI in modeling, especially in the field of operations research, along with applications in matching platforms. Listen to hear about her work in the sector of societal good. Hope you enjoy!

    19 min

  5. 09/27/2024

    AI-Powered Consulting and Chess with Dr. Santiago Segarra

    Hello NN Listeners! Here's the second part of our interview with Dr. Santiago Segarra, a W. M. Rice Trustee Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Rice University. He provides insight on his startup in progress, Acumen, which helps streamline consulting tasks with AI. Stick around till the end to hear Dr. Segarra's answer to some more fun questions, including his favorite hobbies and what other field he'd like to be an expert in. Hope you enjoy!

    16 min

  6. 09/24/2024

    Signal Processing and Shakespeare with Dr. Santiago Segarra

    Hello NN Listeners! In this week's episode, we have a conversation with Dr. Santiago Segarra, a W. M. Rice Trustee Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Rice University. We discuss his research interests, primarily graph signal processing, and interdisciplinary applications. Stick around till the end to hear about his work on Shakespearean play attributions. You can catch the second part of the interview next week. Hope you enjoy!

    22 min

  7. 09/13/2024

    AI and the Brain with Dr. Michael Frank

    Hello NN Listeners! In this week's episode, we continue our conversation with Dr. Michael Frank, a cognitive, linguistic, and psychological professor at Brown University. We keep up our discussion about the evolutionary role of AI in cognitive neuroscience with applications tied to the development of signal processing and language models. Dr. Frank also shares his favorite scientist and things to do in Rhode Island towards the end of the episode. Hope you enjoy!

    17 min

  8. 09/06/2024

    Cognitive Neuroscience and AI/ML's Role with Dr. Michael Frank

    Hello NN Listeners! In this week's episode, we were joined by Dr. Michael Frank, a professor of cognitive, linguistic, and psychological science at Brown University. We got to discuss his research and projects, from hierarchies of cognitive control to reinforcement learning. It was nice to hear his insights from a wide range of experiences and disciplines. Stay tuned for next week's episode for the second part of the interview!

    21 min
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Our podcast, The Neural Network, is centered around Artificial Intelligence's growing prevalence within society. Your podcast co-hosts, Armaan Priyadarshan and Vasu Lakshmanan, will analyze different branches, subsections, and effects that Artificial Intelligence has today. Whether you are an expert in AI or it is your first time hearing about the term, we are sure to have fresh perspectives for you.

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    Armaan Priyadarshan and Vasudevan Lakshmanan
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    35
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    © Armaan Priyadarshan and Vasudevan Lakshmanan
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