Alexa, Let's Work Together: Introducing the First Alexa Prize TaskBot Challenge on Conversational Task Assistance

no code implementations • 13 Sep 2022 • Anna Gottardi, Osman Ipek, Giuseppe Castellucci, Shui Hu, Lavina Vaz, Yao Lu, Anju Khatri, Anjali Chadha, Desheng Zhang, Sattvik Sahai, Prerna Dwivedi, Hangjie Shi, Lucy Hu, Andy Huang, Luke Dai, Bofei Yang, Varun Somani, Pankaj Rajan, Ron Rezac, Michael Johnston, Savanna Stiff, Leslie Ball, David Carmel, Yang Liu, Dilek Hakkani-Tur, Oleg Rokhlenko, Kate Bland, Eugene Agichtein, Reza Ghanadan, Yoelle Maarek

Since its inception in 2016, the Alexa Prize program has enabled hundreds of university students to explore and compete to develop conversational agents through the SocialBot Grand Challenge.

Enabling Pedestrian Safety using Computer Vision Techniques: A Case Study of the 2018 Uber Inc. Self-driving Car Crash

no code implementations • 30 May 2018 • Puneet Kohli, Anjali Chadha

The recent Uber Inc. self-driving car crash, resulting in the death of a pedestrian, has strengthened the argument that autonomous vehicle technology is still not ready for deployment on public roads.

Image Enhancement Object Recognition