Image, Video & Voice Recognition – Institutional applications @ TechNovation ESCWA

Image, Video & Voice Recognition – Institutional applications

Wednesday 20 November 2019, 11:00 am -12:30 pm, ESCWA Committee Room 1 (Beirut, Lebanon)

UNITED NATIONS ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COMMISSION FOR WESTERN ASIA, UNITED NATIONS OFFICE OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY, IN COOPERATION WITH THE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT.

This TechNovation talk will cover how governments and large organizations are applying image, video, and voice recognition to deliver public services? and what potential uses might be applicable to the UN?

Presentation by Ms. Mariette Awad, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, American University of Beirut.

This talk is organized by the Office of the Executive Secretary of ESCWA, the Information and Communications Technology Section at ESCWA, with support from the Office of Information and Communications Technology.

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