Visual product inspection is crucial for manufacturing, retail and many other industries. Shipment of damaged goods erodes customerstust and incurs additional costs for reimbursement or replacements. Today, there is a growing interest in automating the inspection process to increase the flow, reduce costs and accelerate feedback loops. Anomali -Detection Predicts where a product differs from … Read more
AI Safety is a priority at Amazon. Our investment in secure, transparent and responsible AI (RAI) includes collaboration with the global community and decision makers. We are members of and collaborate with organizations such as Frontier Model Forum, the partnership on AI and other forums organized by government agencies such as the National Institute of … Read more
Amazon announced today that a team from the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) has won the overall first prize for Alexa Prize Socialbot Grand Challenge 5 (SGC5). In addition, a team from Stanford University was awarded the first plate award for scientific innovation-one category, which was newly introduced to SGC5 with the aim of … Read more
Rayev Rastogi, Vice President of Applied Science in Amazon’s International Emerging Stores Division. In a Keynote address of this year’s ACM Conference on Recommendation Systems (Recsys), which starts next week, Rajeev Rastogi, Vice President of Applied Science in Amazon’s International Emerging Stores Division, will discuss three problems that have been in its recommendation algorithms: Recommendations … Read more
Earth is a complex system. Variability ranging from regular events such as temperature fluctuations to extreme events such as drought, hailstorms and El Niño – Southern oscillation (Enso) phenomenon can affect crops, delay airline flights and cause floods and forest fires. Precise and timely forecasts of these variabilities can help people take requirements for precautions … Read more
It’s September. You are a toy salesman who uses the fulfillment of Amazon (FBA) and most of your sales come just before the holidays. However, you overpowered this summer, breaking down the health of your inventory, resulting in lower remaining capacity when you were near the holiday season. In the meantime, you’ve just launched a … Read more
Today in Arlington, Virginia, at Amazon’s new HQ2, Amazon Senior Vice President Dave Limp hosted an event in which the devices and service organization rolled its new series of products and services. In part of the presentation, Limp, along with Rohit Prasad, was an Amazon Senior Vice President and Head Scientist for Artificial General Intelligence, … Read more
Amazon promotes its products and services through many advertising channels, and of course we want to know how much bang we get for our buck. We are thus trying to measure the effectiveness of our ads through a combination of data modeling and most importing experimentation. Related content In a Keynote address of the latest … Read more
Obviously, recommendation systems tend to recommend products that have proven to be popular over time – where generally or among customers with certain taste profiles. But popularity -based recommendations can miss Trending Products or product that, although they have yet reached high amounts of purchase, are rapidly increasing in popularity. Customers who make an inquiry … Read more
Amazon’s papers at this year’s International Conference on Computer Vision, arranged by topic. 3-D Hal3d: Hierarchical active learning for fine-grained 3D sub-markingFengen Yu, Yiming Qian, Francisca Gil Urata, Brian Jackson, Eric Bennett, Richard Zhang IMGEON: Image induced geometry-noticing voxel representation for 3D vision with multiple viewpointTao You, Shun-Po Chuang, Yu-Lun Liu, Cheng Sun, Ke Zhang, … Read more