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Computer vision is the field of AI that allows machines to interpret and understand visual information. Applications range from facial recognition and object detection to automated quality inspection in manufacturing. The development of effective computer vision models requires vast amounts of labeled visual data, making high-quality annotation crucial for performance.

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Vision language models: how LLMs boost image classification
Vision language models demonstrate impressive image classification capabilities, but LLMs can help improve their performance. Learn how.
June 12, 2024
Reza Esfandiarpoor
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How ROBOSHOT boosts zero-shot foundation model performance
ROBOSHOT acts like a lens on foundation models and improves their zero-shot performance without additional fine-tuning.
April 30, 2024
Dyah Adila
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Discover what’s new in Snorkel Flow: Flexible data and LLM connectivity, secure data controls, and more!
Unlock advanced LLM customization with Snorkel Flow’s new release! Explore flexible data integrations, secure controls, and multimodal support to fine-tune language models for enterprise use. Discover how to leverage images and diverse data types for AI-driven insights.
April 24, 2024
Nick Harvey
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How Wayfair built better, faster catalog tagging with Snorkel Flow
The following was originally published on Wayfair’s tech blog. We have cross-posted it here, edited only to fit Snorkel’s formatting guidelines. — One of our missions at Wayfair is to help our 22 million customers find the products they are looking for. For example, when a customer searches for a “modern yellow sofa” on Wayfair, we want to show the most
August 22, 2023
Archana Sapkota
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How NVIDIA Omniverse bolsters AI with synthetic data
NVIDIA’s Nyla Worker presented “Leveraging Synthetic Data to Train Perception Models Using NVIDIA Omniverse Replicator” in 2022.
July 6, 2023
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The Future of Data-Centric AI Day 2: Snorkel Flow and Beyond
The Future of Data-Centric AI showcased customer to successes, took a deep look at Snorkel Flow, and announced two new solutions.
June 10, 2023
Matt Casey
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Luminaries and enterprise veterans to speak at Future of Data-centric AI
The Future of Data-centric AI will bring together a star-studded lineup of expert speakers from ML, AI, and data science.
May 24, 2023
Matt Casey
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Stanford professor on data-centric AI for healthcare and medicine
Stanford assistant professor James Zou, presents “Responsible Data-Centric AI for Healthcare and Medicine” at The Future of Data-Centric AI.
May 18, 2023
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Out of distribution blindness: why to fix it and how energy can help
Sharon Li is an assistant professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She presented “Detecting Data Distributional Shift: Challenges and Opportunities” at Snorkel AI’s The Future of Data-Centric AI Summit in 2022. The talk covered a novel approach for handling out-of-distribution objects.
May 3, 2023
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Harvard professor: DataPerf and AI’s need for data benchmarks
Harvard Professor Vijay Janapa Reddi’s presentation: “DataPerf: Benchmarks for data” from Snorkel AI’s 2022 Future of Data-Centric AI event.
April 25, 2023
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Dillon Laird talked LandingLens at the 2022 Future of Data-Centric AI conference.
LandingLens: the struggle for and value of democratized AI
Dillon Laird, engineering manager at Landing AI, presents on LandingLens and democratizing AI at Snorkel AI’s 2022 FDCAI Conference.
March 16, 2023
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HuggingFace research lead on unified foundation models
Amanpreet Singh, Lead Researcher at Hugging Face gave a presentation entitled Towards Unified Foundation Models for Vision and Language Alignment a Snorkel AI’s Foundation Model Summit in January.
March 8, 2023
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Cleanlab CEO shows automatic data-cleansing tools
Cleanlab Co-Founder and CEO Curtis Northcutt presents his company’s automatic, universal and open-source tools to quickly clean data sets.
February 17, 2023
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NASA ML Lead on its WorldView citizen scientist no-code tool
Anirudh Koul is Machine Learning Lead for the NASA Frontier Development Lab and the Head of Machine Learning Sciences at Pinterest. He presented at Snorkel AI’s 2022 Future of Data Centric AI (FDCAI) Conference.
February 6, 2023
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Contrastive Learning boosts Foundation Model specialization
Snorkel AI co-founder and CEO Alex Ratner talks with Ananya Kumar about the work he did on improving the effectiveness of foundation models by using contrastive learning, image augmentations, and labeled subsamples.
January 13, 2023
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Demo: Using Snorkel Flow to train Microsoft Azure Form Recognizer models
Snorkel Flow debuts a new integration with Microsoft Azure Form Recognizer to help organizations leverage Azure AI services.
January 5, 2023
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Combining human and artificial intelligence with human-in-the-loop ML | FDCAI
More components in an ML lifecycle are designed to run on autopilot, but some tasks require human-in-the-loop ML, an active research topic that has seen an increasing number of publications in the last 10 years.
December 28, 2022
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Uncovering the unknowns of deep neural networks by Sharon Li
Learning about the challenges and opportunities behind deep neural networks  In this talk, Assistant Professor in Computer Science Sharon Li shares some exciting work about uncovering the unknowns of deep neural networks. She also shares some exciting challenges and opportunities in this domain. If you would like to watch Sharon’s presentation, we have included it below, or you can find
June 8, 2022
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A data-centric perspective on trustworthy and interpretable AI
The future of data-centric AI talk series In this talk, Assistant Professor of Biomedical Data Science at Stanford University, James Zou, discusses the work he and his team have been doing from a data-centric perspective to trustworthy and interpretable AI. If you would like to watch James’ presentation, we have included it below, or you can find the entire event
June 6, 2022
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Snorkel AI FAQ
Browse through these FAQ to find answers to commonly raised questions about Snorkel AI, Snorkel Flow, and data-centric AI development. Have more questions? Contact us. Programmatic labeling Use cases 1. What is a labeling function? A Labeling Function (LF) is an arbitrary function that takes in a data point and outputs a proposed label or abstains. The logic used to
May 25, 2022
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Active learning: an overview
A primer on active learning presented by Josh McGrath. Machine learning whiteboard (MLW) open-source series This video defines active learning, explores variants and design decisions made within active learning pipelines, and compares it to related methods. It contains references to some seminal papers in machine learning that we find instructive. Check out the full video below or on Youtube. Additionally, a
May 4, 2022
Josh McGrath
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Algorithms that leverage data from other tasks with Chelsea Finn
The Future of Data-Centric AI Talk Series Background Chelsea Finn is an assistant professor of computer science and electrical engineering at Stanford University, whose research has been widely recognized, including in the New York Times and MIT Technology Review. In this talk, Chelsea talks about algorithms that use data from tasks you are interested in and data from other tasks.
March 31, 2022
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Learning with imperfect labels and visual data with Anima Anandkumar
The future of data-centric AI talk series Background Anima Anandkumar holds dual positions in academia and industry. She is a Bren professor at Caltech and the director of machine learning research at NVIDIA. Anima also has a long list of accomplishments ranging from the Alfred P. Sloan scholarship to the prestigious NSF career award and many more. She recently joined
March 18, 2022
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Tips for using a data-centric AI approach
The future of data-centric AI talk series Background An AI system consists of two parts: the model— algorithm or some code—and data. The dominant paradigm in machine-learning researchers has been for most data scientists, including myself, to download a fixed dataset and iterate on the model. That this has become conventional is a tribute to how successful this model-centric approach
March 9, 2022
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Forager: Rapid Data Exploration for Rapid Model Development
Machine Learning Whiteboard (MLW) Open-source Series We started our machine learning whiteboard (MLW) series earlier this year as an open-invite space to brainstorm ideas and discuss the latest papers, techniques, and workflows in the AI space. We emphasize an informal and open environment to everyone interested in learning about machine learning.In this episode, Fait Poms, a Ph.D. student at Stanford
October 14, 2021
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Applying Weak Supervision Research
ScienceTalks with Paroma Varma In this episode of Science Talks, Snorkel AI’s Braden Hancock chats with Paroma Varma – a co-founder of Snorkel AI and one of the first and leading contributors to the Snorkel project. We discuss Paroma’s path into machine learning, her work in optimization and signal processing during her undergrad, weak supervision and image data during her
September 13, 2021
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Multi-Resolution Weak Supervision for Sequential Data
Machine Learning Whiteboard (MLW) Open-source Series Our machine learning whiteboard (MLW) is an open-invite space to brainstorm ideas and discuss the latest papers, techniques, and workflows in the AI space. We emphasize an informal and open environment to everyone interested in discovering more about machine learning.In this episode, Hiromu Hota, Vincent Sunn Chen, Daniel Y. Fu, and Frederic Sala dive
June 25, 2021
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How To Overcome Practical Challenges for AI in Finance
Advancements in artificial intelligence promise efficiency gains for financial institutions. AI-powered applications can revolutionize an organization’s risk management, fraud detection, compliance monitoring, and other processes. Financial services companies have smart data scientists and good infrastructure needed for deploying AI. But their ability to rapidly develop and deploy AI applications is hampered by several unique challenges.
December 29, 2020
Manas Joglekar
How to Overcome Practical Challenges for AI in Healthcare
There’s a lot of excitement about the potential for AI to improve healthcare. This is driven by compelling advances across a wide range of applications including drug discovery, radiology, pathology, electronic medical record (EMR) intelligence, clinical trials, and more. There are also many challenges for development and deployment of AI for healthcare.
November 9, 2020
Brandon Yang