Google I/O Extended Edmonton 2024
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Experience the developer content from I/O brought to life! Learn through technical talks, tap into the knowledge of Google Developer Experts, and network with other tech enthusiasts in your area.
Agenda
10:00 AM: Unlock, Maximize, and Leverage Your Cloud Skills for Data, AI/ML, and Security
In this session, Women Techmaker Ambassador Phillippa Burgess will show us the comprehensive training resources available through Google Cloud Skills Boost, designed to enhance your expertise in data, AI/ML, security, and cloud infrastructure. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned professional, Google Cloud offers a wide range of learning paths and certificate programs tailored to advance your career in the ever-evolving tech landscape.
11:00 AM: Basics LLM's
Our VP Rohan Saha will give an agnostic talk about the technology behind LLM's. Raging from Transformers' architecture, attention mechanism, pretraining and fine-tuning strategies, scalability and future trends
12:00 PM: Immersive Art with Generative AI and Intelligent Captioning
In this talk, Google Developer Expert Rabimba Karanjai will show us the exciting convergence of web technologies, artificial intelligence, and artistic expression. We'll delve into the world of WebXR, showcasing how it can transform static art galleries into dynamic, interactive 3D environments accessible directly through web browsers.
We'll then dive into the transformative power of generative AI models like Vertex AI Image Generation. Learn how these models can create unique, ever-changing artwork on demand, opening up new possibilities for artistic exploration and audience engagement.
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Speakers
Rohan Saha - University of Alberta (PhD in computer science)
machine learning · python · AI · pytorch
https://simpleparadox.github.io/;
Philippa Burgess - MS Candidate in Human Security & Geospatial Intelligence (USC Spatial Sciences Institute)
USC MS Candidate in Human Security & Geospatial Intelligence (Spatial Sciences Institute), ‘Muse and Metrics’
Philippa Burgess is a WomenTechmakers Ambassador and a graduate student at USC (University of Southern California) pursuing an MS in Human Security and Geospatial Intelligence. Her research focus is on machine learning as applied to emergency management resulting fr…
Rabimba Karanjai - Rice University (Graduate Researcher)
Rabimba Karanjai is a full time graduate researcher, part time hacker and FOSS enthusiast. He is working with Mozilla Research Mixed Reality team on WebVR. He also is a Mozilla TechSpeaker and Google Developer Expert on Web Technologies (WebXR). And would love to chat with you on VR,AR,Security and openweb over a cup of coffee or bottle of beer
Host
Vannia Hnatiuk - GDG Cloud Edmonton | WTM Ambassador (Data Analyst)
Vannia is a promising data scientist, based in Edmonton, Canada. She has work on projects which combines time series analysis and machine learning. Her passion for coding took her to the Data Science field and Web Development. She is leads GDG Cloud Edmonton, where she loves to help their community upgrade their skills as she did in her beginnings. She enjoys…
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