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Machine Learning by Watching and Listening
A team led by University of Pennsylvania professor Ben Taskar has demonstrated that computers can be educated to associate the content of video clips with existing descriptions of characters and actions, and then deduce information about new material and categorize it based on its previously attained knowledge through new algorithms that blend video, sound, and text streams.
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