Review of interesting AI papers — The students reading group (AI seminar) at the Faculty of Information Technology of the Czech Technical University in Prague is a part of the curricula for master students. The seminar is managed by Magda Friedjungova and Jakub Zitny. There were over 60 presentations last year alone and I was quite…

We have recently actively participated in the Meta-learning Challenge and AAAI 2021 workshop Meta-Learning and Co-Hosted Competition that were extremely interesting and we share our insights here. Few-shot learning is increasingly popular because it can handle machine learning tasks with just a few learning examples. It is also more biologically…

This weekend we managed to organize UNIHACK 2021, international ideathon designed to disrupt existing educational systems. Working with data and recommender systems for years, I just cannot believe, how these modern technologies are largely ignored by educational institutions in their internal processes. …

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In Recombee, we work hard on improving technologies for shopping cart prediction. Thanks to our customers like Bofrost, we are able to train our machine learning models on hundreds of millions of past purchases. We have also recently partnered with NVidia to accelerate our deep learning research.

Searching for the right information has always been difficult. Not so long ago, relevant documents were stored in physical libraries and discovering them was a lengthy and complicated process. When documents became available through online repositories, the number of indexed documents started to grow beyond physical storage limits. …

Lze předpokládat, že pandemie koronaviru a tvrdá opatření k jejímu zmírnění budou mít poměrně významný dopad na naši ekonomiku. Vše naznačuje, že přijatá opatření jsou v tuzemsku účinná. Odvrátila tak exponenciální šíření viru, zahlcení zdravotnického systému a předešla velkým ztrátám na životech. Zatím. Je jasné, že dokud nebude vakcína a…

Three years ago, our faculty started to support students with research ambitions. Since then, our summer research program has grown to over 50 participants from bachelor and master programs. This summer, each funded student has to write a blogpost about the research project she/he elaborates with her/his mentor. …