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Re:Ask HN: Best email client for a Mac? on Monday September 24, 2018 @11:20AM (#18058415)
mail works fine for me with a large inbox (GMAIL).
I agree with Phil .. I’ve actually fallen into a pattern where i use a Mac Pro for work, but use the iPad Pro as my personal computer .. for tasks such as reading, surfing, reserving tickets, listening to music and writing
Re:Smart pointers and move semantics in modern C++ on Sunday September 25, 2016 @08:04PM (#12578195)
Applications that employ computer vision, machine learning or even deep learning, especially if they are trying to run models on mobile devices have to write their codebases on an efficient high-performance language otherwise, their apps will be just too computationally expensive (too slow).

At my company, three quarters of our codebase is written in C++ because performance is very critical for us, in addition portability! i.e we can compile to run the same code on different platforms without added layers of translation.

I would be interested to know how he trained a fear detector. There are a lot of companies that develop software that track facial expressions.

It is conceivable to use Affectiva's SDKs to automatically annotate data for facial expressions and then use that data to develop models that correlate facial expressions or facial expressions of emotions into things like performance prediction ...

http://developer.affectiva.com/metrics/#facial-expressions

Re:Google Cloud Vision API enters Beta on Thursday February 18, 2016 @04:18PM (#11129400)
Affectiva offers SDKs for facial expression and emotion analysis from images that work in realtime and offline without having to send images to the cloud.

http://developer.affectiva.com

disclamer: I work for them.

Re:OnHub on Tuesday August 18, 2015 @02:47PM (#10081284)
Google is taking over the worrrrld
We use python a lot, so matplotlib is our tool of choice, combined with NumPy or Panda!
There are a lot of players who are trying to commercialize facial expression tracking. Notably, http://affectiva.com https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AbO0Po8Mgis

disclaimer: I work for them.

Re:The Wolfram Language Image Identification Project on Wednesday May 13, 2015 @09:14PM (#9542961)
It couldn't identify smoke https://t.co/jlK6yswXGT
Re:Microsoft Launches Its .NET Distribution for Linux and Mac on Thursday April 30, 2015 @12:32PM (#9466101)
It's a bit too late?
Re:Instakart.com redirects to AmazonFresh on Wednesday April 29, 2015 @02:26PM (#9460560)
instacart should have bought that domain!
Re:The Middle East Friendship Chart on Saturday July 19, 2014 @01:07PM (#8058041)
As a middleastern, I find this very incorrect and stereotypical.

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