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Peter Norvig - The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Data

UBC Computer Science · 3 HN recommendations

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Peter Norvig's UBC distinguished lecture on how massive amounts of simple data, such as for language modeling, can yield understanding that hand-built models could not.

Why HN recommends it: Recommended as a favorite tech talk showing how huge data availability changes how problems are approached.

“Norvig does an especially great job in making you truly appreciate the seismic impact that the availability of massive quantities of data can have” Read on HN ↗