Oceanography and Data Science

Medical imaging is a highly effective tool used by clinicians to diagnose a wide array of diseases and injuries. However, it often requires exceptionally trained specialists such as radiologists to in...

8 Juni 201825min

Thanks to our sponsor Galvanize A Kalman Filter is a technique for taking a sequence of observations about an object or variable and determining the most likely current state of that object. In this e...

1 Juni 201821min

There's so much to discuss on the AI side, it's hard to know where to begin. Luckily,  Steve Guggenheimer, Microsoft's corporate vice president of AI Business, and Carlos Pessoa, a software engineerin...

25 Maj 201843min

Today's interview is with the authors of the textbook Artificial Intelligence and Games.

18 Maj 201825min

Thanks to our sponsor The Great Courses. This week's episode is a short primer on game theory. For tickets to the free Data Skeptic meetup in Chicago on Tuesday, May 15 at the Mendoza College of Busin...

11 Maj 201824min

In this episode of Data Skeptic, Kyle chats with Jerry Schwarz from the Independent Investigations Group (IIG)'s SF Bay Area chapter about testing claims of the paranormal. The IIG is a volunteer-base...

4 Maj 201827min

Our guest this week, Hector Levesque, joins us to discuss an alternative way to measure a machine's intelligence, called Winograd Schemas Challenge. The challenge was proposed as a possible alternativ...

27 Apr 201836min

This week on Data Skeptic, we begin with a skit to introduce the topic of this show: The Imitation Game. We open with a scene in the distant future. The year is 2027, and a company called Shamony is a...

20 Apr 20181h