Label-efficient panoptic segmentation

Label-efficient panoptic segmentation

Panoptic segmentation provides a comprehensive understanding of visual scenes by assigning each pixel a semantic class label and, for objects, an instance ID. While highly effective, traditional methods rely heavily on large-scale annotated datasets, posing...
Modelling the collapse of complex societies

Modelling the collapse of complex societies

Why do societies collapse? Some famous examples include Easter Island, the Maya, the Roman Empire, and the Chinese dynasties. The speaker has developed mathematical models for these historical cases and the talk will focus on the general lessons that can be learned...