From A to B: Algorithms That Power Google Maps Navigation
Author(s): Atharva Deshmukh Originally published on Towards AI. Imagine planning a trip across town or to a completely different city. You open Google Maps, type in your destination, and within seconds, it shows you the quickest route β complete with estimated arrival …
The Worldβs First Computer Algorithm
Author(s): Bhavesh Agone Originally published on Towards AI. In a world where no computers yet existed, Ada Lovelace wrote the worldβs first algorithm. The First Glimpse of Programming & Complexity in the 1800s The Analytical Engine weaves algebraic patterns just as the …
Convex Functions and SVMs
Author(s): Kim Hyun Bin Originally published on Towards AI. This is the first part to a two part series to an introduction to convex functions, their optimizations and how it all ends up in the explanation of Support Vector Machines. You might …
Have⦠You Met the Vision Transformer?
Author(s): Kim Hyun Bin Originally published on Towards AI. This member-only story is on us. Upgrade to access all of Medium. Technology never stops evolving. I believe Vision Transformers are the prime example of this idea. 4 years after the Transformer architecture …
Agents Are Coming Back From The Dead
Author(s): Rafe Brena, Ph.D. Originally published on Towards AI. They stayed buried for 20 years This member-only story is on us. Upgrade to access all of Medium. Image by the author using Ideogram I worked on AI full-time for over 30 years, …
Hit Pause on AI: Time to Refresh the Basics
Author(s): Elangoraj Thiruppandiaraj Originally published on Towards AI. This member-only story is on us. Upgrade to access all of Medium. Artificial Intelligence (AI) has quickly evolved from a buzzword to an important component in almost all industries today. Itβs easy to get …
Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG): LLMs with Real-Time Knowledge
Author(s): Shivam Mohan Originally published on Towards AI. This member-only story is on us. Upgrade to access all of Medium. Artificial Intelligence (AI) constantly evolves, and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) is at the forefront of this revolution. By merging the text generation capabilities …
History, AI, and Non-Consumption: Part I, Winter is Coming!
Author(s): Adel Zaalouk Originally published on Towards AI. βOne age cannot be completely understood if all the others are not understood. The song of history can only be sung as a wholeβ β JosΓ© Ortega y Gasset From: https://twitter.com/CEO_AISOMA/status/1333727609759404040 Thanks for reading …
Insights from a Computer Science Conference: DATE 2024
Author(s): Federico Peccia Originally published on Towards AI. Top highlight In the last week of March, I attended the Design, Automation, and Test in Europe 2024 Conference. This academic conference is focused on techniques and methods for designing better electronic systems. It …
Genetic Algorithm: A Quick Glance
Author(s): Abhijith S Babu Originally published on Towards AI. Science and technology have made rapid progress in the recent past. Humans are always in pursuit of answers to everything, and this led to a lot of innovative breakthroughs, ranging from remedies for …
Network Graph Data Modeling β Solving Tic Tac Toe Without the Minimax Algorithm
Author(s): Ashutosh Malgaonkar Originally published on Towards AI. Here is how tic tac toe looks. In order for us to start using any kind of data logic on this, we need to identify the board location first. So, let us figure out …
Use Pinecone Vector DB For Querying Custom Documents
Author(s): Skanda Vivek Originally published on Towards AI. A tutorial on how to use a vector DB like Pinecone for querying custom docs for retrieval augmented generationPrototype Vector DB Architecture For Querying Documents U+007C Skanda Vivek Vector DBs are all the rage …
A Swift Introduction to Deep Learning with PyTorch and TensorFlow
Author(s): GΓΌnter RΓΆhrich Originally published on Towards AI. Stepping through theory, background, and code examples Neural networks have gained incredible attention over the last decade (despite being around for much longer), and seem to have made incredible progress in the eyes of …
Like Principal Components Analysis? New Paper Reports It Can Produce βPhantom Oscillationβ Artifacts
Author(s): LucianoSphere (Luciano Abriata, PhD) Originally published on Towards AI. Principal Component Analysis (PCA), a widely used statistical method for simplifying complex datasets, has been found to produce βphantom oscillationsβ β patterns that appear in the data although they donβt exist in …
Data Doc: How GPT-4 Aced My First-Year Python Coding Assignment
Author(s): John Loewen, PhD Originally published on Towards AI. A re-design in Comp Sci curriculum and evaluation is requiredDall-E 2: impressionist style of an upward trending line chart β like student grades with GPT-4 GPT-4, in one fell swoop, has completely changed …