Secretariat, Alumni Association, IDAC
Date	Wednesday, 7 June 2023, 14:30～15:45
Room	Smart-Aging building 4F Seminar Room, Web
Title	The Evolution and Impact of Deep Learning: From Image Recognition to Natural Language Processing
Speaker	Atsushi Koike Ph.D
Affiliation	Associate Professor, Education Section for Practical IT, Graduate School of Information Sciences, Tohoku University
Organizer	Yasuyuki Taki (Dept. of Aging Research and Geriatric Medicine・ext 8559) Yasuko Tatewaki (Dept.of Aging Research and Geriatric Medicine・ext 8559)
Abstract	This lecture explores the evolution and impact of deep learning, particularly from a broad perspective spanning from image recognition to natural language processing. In recent years, deep learning has seen remarkable advancements, with its utility and influence being recognized in numerous fields. Firstly, we provide an overview of the latest advancements in deep learning within the realm of image recognition. We delve into the details of how this field is rapidly progressing through new architectures, algorithms, and other technological innovations. Next, we focus on the application of deep learning in natural language processing. Specifically, we discuss how the latest models and technologies contribute to natural language understanding and generation. Finally, we contemplate how these research trends impact the overall development of deep learning and consider future possibilities. This lecture serves as a foundation for understanding the current state of deep learning and predicting its future advancements.