Posts Tagged ‘learning theory’

Making Machines that Can Learn

Saturday, July 25th, 2009

How do you decide what problems to pose to a learning system so it can gradually learn something? According to Cornell researcher Hod Lipson, that’s the nexus of human and machine learning. In this episode, hear about fascinating work being done to design machines that “learn” and what educators might learn about learning from the process.

Resources to follow up:

  • Hod’s TED Talk video
  • Supersmart Robots Article
  • 3-D Printing a Goo Goo Article
  • Cornell Computational Synthesis Lab