AI competitions & cloud resources
· 34 min · Episode 203
Episode AI competitions & cloud resources
In this special episode, we interview some of the sponsors and teams from a recent case competition organized by Purdue University, Microsoft, INFORMS, and SIL International. 170+ teams from across the US and Canada participated in the competition, which challenged students to create AI-driven systems to caption images in three languages (Thai, Kyrgyz, and Hausa).
Featuring:
• Matthew Lanham – Website, X • Mark Tabladillo – LinkedIn, X • Daniel Whitenack – Website, GitHub, X
Show Notes:
• Purdue University’s Krannert School of Business • Master the basics of Azure: AI Fundamentals • Azure Architecture Center • SIL International • The bloom-captioning dataset
Books
• “Applied Machine Learning and AI for Engineers” by Jeff Prosise
Upcoming Events:
• Register for upcoming webinars here!
Links in the notes 13
- https://x.com/MatthewALanham
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/marktab
- https://x.com/MarkTabNet
- https://www.datadan.io/
- https://github.com/dwhitena
- https://x.com/dwhitena
- https://krannert.purdue.edu/masters/business-analytics-and-information-management/
- https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/users/sandramarin/collections/zopanqdn7w1p1
- https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/architecture/
- https://www.sil.org/
- https://huggingface.co/datasets/sil-ai/bloom-captioning
- https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BM35KY4C
- https://practicalai.fm/webinars
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