The website that claimed to identify peoples faces seemed to sort of work ok.
I would like my computer to identify the viagra pill pictures and the lewd
pictures so it could
dump them into the trash.
Tim Hughes
--- tOM Trottier <tOM@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> It's a keen way to get us websters to train it. Hey, popfile works....
>
> tOM
>
> On Wednesday, November 29, 2006 at 5:25,
> Manuel Viet <olympus@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> >
> > Le mardi 28 Novembre 2006 20:06, tOM Trottier a écrit :
> > > FYI,
> > > 5. TEACHING COMPUTERS TO RECOGNIZE IMAGES
> > > http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2006-11/ps-rtc110106.php
> >
> > Thank you for the link, it's been a long time since I hadn't laughed that
> > much ; I tested a range of my personal images on the site, and the
> > guesswork
> > of the AI is about as good as a seer. Of course, with categories as broad
> > as
> > 'transports', 'sports', 'people', there's at least one match out of 15. I
> > can
> > do that much without even looking at a picture.
> >
> > I'm totaly unconvinced, but it's fun nonetheless. Makes me think aout AI
> > pranks of the old times, like the fake psychanalyst and such. (comp : "Tell
> > me about your problem" user : "I don't like eating soup" comp "tell me more
> > about soup eating" etc... for hours).
> >
> > But somehow, I think someday there will be something out of it ; it's just
> > that today technology can't cope with a single picture in less than 2
> > seconds. We human beings need years of training, and we're able to see our
> > samples in volume ; it's much easier to infer a flat projection from a know
> > 3D sample than recognize an arbitrary matrix of points. The day we start
> > traigning computers with 3D models, then we might get on something out of
> > 2D
> > pictures. But the amount of needed computing power is scary.
> >
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