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Lex Fridman Podcast

Regina Barzilay: Deep Learning for Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment

Lex Fridman Podcast

Lex Fridman

Philosophy, Society & Culture, Science, Technology

4.713K Ratings

🗓️ 23 September 2019

⏱️ 78 minutes

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Summary

Regina Barzilay is a professor at MIT and a world-class researcher in natural language processing and applications of deep learning to chemistry and oncology, or the use of deep learning for early diagnosis, prevention and treatment of cancer. She has also been recognized for her teaching of several successful AI-related courses at MIT, including the popular Introduction to Machine Learning course. This conversation is part of the Artificial Intelligence podcast. If you would like to get more information about this podcast go to https://lexfridman.com/ai or connect with @lexfridman on Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook, Medium, or YouTube where you can watch the video

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0:00.0

The following is a conversation with Regina Barzley.

0:03.2

She's a professor at MIT and a world-class researcher

0:06.6

in natural English processing and applications

0:09.0

of deep learning to chemistry and oncology,

0:12.4

or the use of deep learning for early diagnosis,

0:15.3

prevention, and treatment of cancer.

0:18.3

She has also been recognized for a teaching

0:21.0

of several successful AI-related courses at MIT,

0:24.6

including the popular introduction to machine learning

0:27.6

course.

0:28.9

This is the Artificial Intelligence Podcast.

0:32.2

If you enjoy it, subscribe on YouTube,

0:34.6

give it five stars and iTunes.

0:36.4

Support it on Patreon or simply connect with me on Twitter,

0:39.8

Alex Friedman spelled F-R-I-D-M-A-N.

0:43.8

And now, here's my conversation with Regina Barzley.

0:48.3

In an interview, you've mentioned that if there's one course

1:08.6

you would take, it would be a literature course

1:10.2

with a friend of yours that a friend of yours teaches.

1:13.6

Just out of curiosity, because I couldn't find anything on it.

1:17.5

Are there books or ideas that had profound impact

1:21.6

on your life journey, books and ideas, perhaps outside

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