21 ordspråk av Ken Goldberg
Ken Goldberg
[The Goldbergs plan to help organizations that promote drug awareness, education and treatment.] And because things went so terribly wrong for us, ... we want to identify places with methodologies that work.
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Advertisers are looking for new ways to get to the mass audience and see grocery stores as a big marketplace. The customers are in the stores, the wallets are in their pockets and the TV programming allows vendors to talk directly to them with their products in close proximity.
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As much as I want to use Suffern as a platform to get out there, I want this effort to be broader than that. ... We just want to save one person.
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Biologists spend a great deal of time observing and recording nature using traditional video equipment. So we're trying to help them bring the latest technology into the field.
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Human taste is complex, and I'm not sure it can be accounted for. This is one of the biggest challenges we face because preference engines are based on the idea that if we agree on three movies, we will agree on the fourth. But it often doesn't work that way.
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I think there's a fantasy around technology, that technology is being promoted and envisioned as larger than it really is. I try to make people think about the limitations of technology in a way that isn't obvious or didactic.
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I told him, ?You should live so long that you die from prostate cancer.
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It's a hybrid system though, so it's collaborative not just among people but also among sensors. A change in the image can be requested by people or sensors and that request can be weighted depending on who or what is making it. If the chief biologist wants to see something, her request can override everything else.
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It's a perfect medium to target hard-to-reach audiences.
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It's satisfying to know that the U.S. Department of Education recognizes the expertise of our faculty and has selected us to lead the way in improving mathematics teacher recruitment, preparation and support.
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Nobody on the national or state level is leading the general charge toward making men's health care better. For instance, the National Institutes of Health has an office of women's health but none for men.
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Rather than tell men to have their prostates checked or to guard against heart disease, I urge them to drop the 'bulletproof' attitude, get involved in health screenings and realize that diseases can happen to anybody.
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So the question is who do we treat and how aggressively do we treat them. Sometimes the answer is as clear as mud.
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The computers have to talk to each other. The networks have to work. There are many ingredients. With all our fancy computers and networks, we still can't predict the Earth.
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The Earth will control these sounds just as a conductor controls an orchestra by moving a baton.
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