A technical paper submitted at Siggraph 2020 offers promising results. Researchers from the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the City University of Hong Kong have developed a deep learning-based solution for sketch-to-image translation. The team presented their technical paper (requires login) at Siggraph 2020 that concluded recently. They demonstrated a system that uses rough … [Read more...] about DeepFaceDrawing AI turns a sketch into realistic human face image
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What is your Siggraph 2020 program—Technical Papers
The 47th international conference and exhibition on computer graphics and interactive techniques has kicked off virtually. Due to the COVID-19 outbreak, the decision to move Siggraph 2020 to a virtual conference format was taken in April 2020. The theme of the conference this year is ‘Think Beyond.’ And the theme has taken a new meaning as the conference has gone virtual with … [Read more...] about What is your Siggraph 2020 program—Technical Papers
Intel buys Nervana for the intelligence
Machine learning, deep learning, artificial intelligence, call it what you will, it is the handle for big data and Intel intends to get a firm grip. Intel has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Nervana Systems. The company, founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Diego, California, has developed software and hardware for deep learning. The company says the … [Read more...] about Intel buys Nervana for the intelligence