Michael Abramov

Production defects can lead to dissatisfied customers at best and dangerous accidents at worst. It is in the interests of producers in all industries to reduce the amount, and severity of production errors. This task can be a difficult one however, with rigorous quality control procedures requiring extensive investment in

The growth in solar photovoltaic systems (solar PV) capacity globally has been near exponential over the past 20 years. Solar PV is expected to be the fastest growing renewable energy source in the US until 2050. The ever increasing efficiency of solar panel technology, combined with improvements in manufacturing, installation,

Dental care is essential for overall wellness. Poor dental health can be an indicator of general unwellness, and can itself lead to potentially dangerous illnesses. The Center for Disease Control in the United States estimates that 1 in 4 Americans show signs of untreated tooth decay and that nearly half

Computer vision based AI models are transforming the online shopping experience. Companies, like Amazon and eBay, that facilitate consumer to consumer selling amass enormous online inventories, featuring billions of individual listings. A consequence of the ever increasing size of online shopping catalogues is increasing complexity for consumers. Finding the right

The management of waste is an often unseen but essential task that ensures our communities, businesses and hospitals can function safely. Sorting, extracting and disposing of waste is a difficult and dirty job that can expose workers to potentially dangerous substances. Computer vision based AI models are beginning to be

Bias in training data for computer vision AI can lead to models that perform poorly in the real world and can even leave companies open to charges of discrimination. This is particularly important in a public facing industry like retail. AI has the potential to transform many aspects of in-store