StrongSteam AI and data mining at HackerNews London October 2011

[email protected] - @strongsteamapi StrongSteam – The AppStore for StrongSteam –
The AppStore for AI and Data Mining Tools AI and Data Mining Tools HackerNewsLondon Oct 2011

[email protected] - @strongsteamapi Who we are Who we are •
Ian Ozsvald & Kyran Dale • AI in industry, AI in academia • MorConsulting.com • Robots and SocialTies too

[email protected] - @strongsteamapi Much data, little meaning Much data, little
meaning • Wikipedia, YouTube, Flickr, Tweets • How do we transform raw data into content? • Building the semantic web (not markup!) • Do we lack CPUs? GPUs? Storage? • What's the barrier to entry? • “The Industrial Revolution”

[email protected] - @strongsteamapi Scratching our own itch Scratching our own
itch • RESTful API • Optical character recognition • Image recognition • Speech recognition • License plate recognition • Arduino, SL4A • Make hacking easy & fun

[email protected] - @strongsteamapi Example - OCR → Wikipedia Example -
OCR → Wikipedia

[email protected] - @strongsteamapi Python/JSON Python/JSON cli = ss.StrongSteam(...) wakehurst_set =
cli.add_set( ‘./images’, ‘wakehurst labels’) wakehurst_ocr_jobs = cli.add_jobs(wakehurst_set, ‘ocr’) ... job_results = cli.get_results(wakehurst_ocr_jobs) # calc distances, link to Wikipedia # all JSON, language agnostic

[email protected] - @strongsteamapi Find rectangles Find rectangles

[email protected] - @strongsteamapi Face detection Face detection

[email protected] - @strongsteamapi Closing Closing • Sign up to our
alpha • Tell us what you want • Hack day/workshop? • Startup Chile – off in January • Your algorithms – partner?

[email protected] - @strongsteamapi

[email protected] - @strongsteamapi Thanks Thanks • Mamod steam engine to
demo • Props to Richard “strong steam” Trevithick (1771-1833) • Props to @lee_tucknott for look/feel

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[email protected] - @strongsteamapi StrongSteam – The AppStore for StrongSteam –

[email protected] - @strongsteamapi Who we are Who we are •

[email protected] - @strongsteamapi Much data, little meaning Much data, little

[email protected] - @strongsteamapi Scratching our own itch Scratching our own

[email protected] - @strongsteamapi Example - OCR → Wikipedia Example -

[email protected] - @strongsteamapi Python/JSON Python/JSON cli = ss.StrongSteam(...) wakehurst_set =

[email protected] - @strongsteamapi Find rectangles Find rectangles

[email protected] - @strongsteamapi Face detection Face detection

[email protected] - @strongsteamapi Closing Closing • Sign up to our

[email protected] - @strongsteamapi

[email protected] - @strongsteamapi Thanks Thanks • Mamod steam engine to