2014 Fall NuPIC Hackathon Kickoff

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The kickoff presentation.

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Recordings, Videos, Pictures

• Sessions and demos are being recorded• No live streaming this time• You might be caught on tape!• Please take photos and videos if you wish

(#NupicHack)• Testimonials?

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Hackathon Staffers

Engineers• Jeff Hawkins• Subutai Ahmad• Scott Purdy• Matt Taylor• Austin Marshall• Chetan Surpur

Support• Teri Fry• Taylor Wirfs• Trinity Taylor• Kyle Quackenbush

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Thank you!

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A WORD FROM JEFF

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PROTOCOL WITH MATT

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Hackathon Resources

• numenta.org/hack/• Code of Conduct• Hack registration• Schedule• Announcements• Live Stream

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Today’s Schedule

• 10:00 Kickoff• 10:30 Install-athon• 01:00 On the Way to

Language Intelligence (Francisco Webber – cortical.io)

• 02:30 Applications of HTM (Chetan Surpur)

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Tomorrow’s Schedule • 02:00 Whiteboard Learning

Session (Jeff Hawkins)

• 04:00 Hackathon Demos!

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Upstairs

you arehere

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Downstairs

food

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Pinger Facility

• Coming and going• Sleep• Wifi

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Protocol

• Badges• Food and drink• Cleanliness• Respect• Code of Conduct

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Communications

• IRC: #nupic on freenode• Gitter: https://gitter.im/numenta/public• Use the mailing lists• Report bugs• Spread the word: #NupicHack– Please take pictures, videos, whatever and share

them

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Community Announcements

• “nupic.community” GitHub organization– clortex– nupic.studio– nupic.vision

https://github.com/nupic-communityhttps://github.com/numenta/nupic/wiki/Other-HTM-CLA-projects

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NuPIC Studio, by David Ragazzi

“create a HTM neural network from scratch, train it, collect statistics, and share it among the members of the community”

https://github.com/nupic-community/nupic.studio

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HTM Java Port

• https://github.com/numenta/htm.java• Author: David Ray (cogmission)• donated to Numenta for management• full implementation of– spatial pooling– temporal memory

1-to-1 correlation between the methods and functions implementing each algorithm in the Java and Python versions. To this end, it is estimated that 98% of the Python tests in each module have the exact same output produced within the Java unit tests and integration tests.

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Audience Questions

• Ever been to a hackathon?• Ever built NuPIC?• Ever run any examples?• Ever passed own data into NuPIC?

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Starter Resources

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