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Explainable-AI Image Recognition achieves precise 3D descriptions of objects for US Air Force, a major AI breakthrough

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Tuesday, September 5, 2023

This is in sharp contrast to the other algorithms in industry (e.g., statistical algorithms, Neural Net, Deep CNN, ResNet, and GAN), which are not able to describe and measure 3D objects at all.

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  • This is in sharp contrast to the other algorithms in industry (e.g., statistical algorithms, Neural Net, Deep CNN, ResNet, and GAN), which are not able to describe and measure 3D objects at all.
  • In addition, the other algorithms in industry also require thousands to billions of training samples, trained on large GPU servers.
  • ZAC algorithms can describe and measure 3D objects from any viewpoint, for full "Explainability" of 3D objects.
  • "ZAC algorithms can describe and measure 3D objects from any viewpoint, for full Explainability of 3D objects," emphasized Dr. Bijan Tadayon, CEO of ZAC.

WiMi Hologram Cloud Developed An Image Processing Technology Based on Machine Learning and AI

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Monday, July 17, 2023

BEIJING, July 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- WiMi Hologram Cloud Inc. (NASDAQ: WIMI) ("WiMi" or the "Company"), a leading global Hologram Augmented Reality ("AR") Technology provider, today announced the development of a new image processing technology based on artificial intelligence and machine learning.

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  • BEIJING, July 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- WiMi Hologram Cloud Inc. (NASDAQ: WIMI) ("WiMi" or the "Company"), a leading global Hologram Augmented Reality ("AR") Technology provider, today announced the development of a new image processing technology based on artificial intelligence and machine learning.
  • The technology can improve the accuracy and efficiency of image processing and extend the range of applications for image processing.
  • This allows the technology developed by WiMi to provide more precise control over the image during image processing while improving the quality of the image.
  • Image processing technology based on artificial intelligence and machine learning has achieved many breakthroughs and innovations with broad application prospects and commercial value.

Syntiant Core 2 Achieves Outstanding Results in Latest MLPerf Tiny v1.1 Benchmark Suite

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Wednesday, July 5, 2023

This flexibility allowed the Syntiant architecture to be evaluated across three distinct categories, each tested with a different network architecture.

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  • This flexibility allowed the Syntiant architecture to be evaluated across three distinct categories, each tested with a different network architecture.
  • Syntiant’s results were performed at two operating points to demonstrate maximum throughput and minimum energy.
  • “The results of the MLPerf Tiny v1.1 benchmarks demonstrate the Core 2’s compelling throughput and energy performance, as well as its versatility by executing the benchmark’s visual wake word and image classification workloads,” said Jeremy Holleman, chief scientist at Syntiant.
  • Full results of the MLPerf Tiny v1.1 benchmark suite can be downloaded here .

Quadric Announces Vision Transformer Support for Chimera GPNPUs

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Tuesday, June 20, 2023

Quadric® today announced that its Chimera™ general purpose neural processing unit (GPNPU) processor intellectual property (IP) supports vision transformer (ViT) machine learning (ML) inference models.

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  • Quadric® today announced that its Chimera™ general purpose neural processing unit (GPNPU) processor intellectual property (IP) supports vision transformer (ViT) machine learning (ML) inference models.
  • ViT models are the latest state-of-the-art ML models for image and vision processing in embedded systems.
  • The general-purpose architecture of the Chimera core family intermixes integer multiply-accumulate (MAC) hardware with a general purpose 32-bit ALU functionality, which enabled Quadric to rapidly port and optimize the ViT_B transformer model.
  • Quadric’s Chimera family of GPNPUs blends the ML performance characteristics of a neural processing accelerator with the full C++ programmability of a modern digital signal processor (DSP).

NCKU Researchers Demonstrate Machine-learning Assisted Detection of Age-related Macular Degeneration from Fundus Photos

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Monday, January 9, 2023

Fundus photography is a powerful tool that can be used to detect AMD; however, it is time-consuming and requires the expertise of a medical professional.

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  • Fundus photography is a powerful tool that can be used to detect AMD; however, it is time-consuming and requires the expertise of a medical professional.
  • To this end, the Automatic Detection challenge on Age-related Macular degeneration or the ADAM challenge was set up as a satellite event of the ISBI 2020 conference.
  • The team from NCKU used four different ML architectures to address each task of the ADAM challenge.
  • The team used a multiple-blocks regression strategy to divide the fundus image into multiple blocks, after which each block was one-hot-encoded.

Apogee Acquires Cumulus Technology Services Inc. to Enhance Managed Technology Services Leadership Position in Higher Education

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Monday, December 12, 2022

Apogee , a leader in managed technology services for higher education, today announced the completion of its acquisition of Cumulus Technology Services Inc. Based in Ventura, Calif., Cumulus Technology Services is an expert in secure cloud services for higher education and is an Amazon Web Services (AWS) Select Consulting Partner.

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  • Apogee , a leader in managed technology services for higher education, today announced the completion of its acquisition of Cumulus Technology Services Inc. Based in Ventura, Calif., Cumulus Technology Services is an expert in secure cloud services for higher education and is an Amazon Web Services (AWS) Select Consulting Partner.
  • Accelerating the delivery of managed cloud services in higher ed delivers on the Apogee promise to help colleges and universities unlock time for innovation.
  • Cumulus Technology Services offers a broad range of consulting services that are tailored to higher education customers, said Candace Jones, vice president, Business and Administrative Services, Pasadena Area Community College District.
  • The companys comprehensive managed services portfolio includes Managed Campus networks and IT services, residential networks (ResNet), campus engagement, and video.

Apogee Announces Expansion of its Managed Campus Services Portfolio

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Monday, October 17, 2022

Demonstrating its ongoing leadership as a highly valued and trusted strategic technology services partner to higher education, Apogee today announced the expansion of its Managed Campus services portfolio with the addition of new Managed IT Services and Professional Services.

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  • Demonstrating its ongoing leadership as a highly valued and trusted strategic technology services partner to higher education, Apogee today announced the expansion of its Managed Campus services portfolio with the addition of new Managed IT Services and Professional Services.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221017005595/en/
    Apogee Managed Campus Services and Solutions Portfolio (Graphic: Business Wire)
    Recognized as a leader and expert in managed networks at scale for both residence halls ( ResNet) and administrative and academic networks, Apogee today expands its menu of Managed Campus technology services with:
    Apogee Managed IT Services is a customizable suite of IT services designed to provide the performance and reliability essential to a productive, secure campus technology environment.
  • Apogee has launched a new website with the expansion of the Managed Campus portfolio to help higher education leaders quickly access information about all Apogee managed technology services.
  • The companys comprehensive managed services portfolio includes Managed Campus networks and IT services, residential networks (ResNet), campus engagement, and video.

Apogee ResNet and Video Streaming Will Keep The World Games 2022 Athletes Connected at Birmingham-Southern College and University of Alabama at Birmingham

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Wednesday, July 6, 2022

Nearly 5,000 athletes and coaches participating in The World Games 2022 (TWG 2022) events in Birmingham, Ala., July 7 through July 17, will be staying on the campuses of Birmingham-Southern College (BSC) and the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB).

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  • Nearly 5,000 athletes and coaches participating in The World Games 2022 (TWG 2022) events in Birmingham, Ala., July 7 through July 17, will be staying on the campuses of Birmingham-Southern College (BSC) and the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB).
  • Apogee has been a BSC and UAB partner for the delivery of residential Wi-Fi and streaming video services for student residents for many years.
  • Located in downtown Birmingham, the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) is an internationally renowned, public doctoral research university and the only accredited school of public health in Alabama.
  • The institution was founded in 1859 and became a fully autonomous university in the University of Alabama System in 1969.

Inspur Information AI Servers with NVIDIA A100 Tensor Core GPUs Maintain Top Ranking in Single-Node Performance in MLPerf Training v2.0 Global AI Benchmarks

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Friday, July 1, 2022

MLPerf AI Training benchmarks are held twice a year to track improvements in computing performance and provide authoritative data guidance for users.

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  • MLPerf AI Training benchmarks are held twice a year to track improvements in computing performance and provide authoritative data guidance for users.
  • The latest MLPerf Training v2.0 attracted 21 global manufacturers and research institutions, including Inspur Information, Google, NVIDIA, Baidu, Intel-Habana, and Graphcore.
  • For mainstream high-end AI servers equipped with eight NVIDIA A100 Tensor Core GPUs, Inspur Information AI servers were top ranked in five tasks (BERT, DLRM, RNN-T, ResNet and Mask R-CNN).
  • The leading performance of Inspur AI servers in MLPerf is a result of its outstanding design innovation and full-stack optimization capabilities for AI.

Fayetteville State University Chooses Apogee to Deliver Fast and Reliable Residence Hall Wi-Fi

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Wednesday, June 29, 2022

Part of the University of North Carolina System, Fayetteville State University is a public Historically Black University (HBCU) that was founded in 1867 as the Howard School for educating Black children.

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  • Part of the University of North Carolina System, Fayetteville State University is a public Historically Black University (HBCU) that was founded in 1867 as the Howard School for educating Black children.
  • Apogee will help FSU achieve this vision by delivering guaranteed residence hall Wi-Fi speeds and 24/7/365 support that eliminate student complaints to the university IT teams.
  • Apogee will also train all residence hall assistants and provide hands-on guidance to residents during the move-in period in August.
  • We are honored to welcome Fayetteville State University to the Apogee family, another addition from the University of North Carolina System.