Machine Learning + 8 Cognitive Computing + 1 Vilynx Enabling machines to understand the world.
Founded: 2011
http://www.vilynx.com/ See More at NOAH Connect SPEAKER INFORMATION KEY CORPORATE FACTS Headquarters Barcelona, Spain Elisenda Bou-Balust Active Markets Austria, Belgium, Switzerland, Czech Republic, Germany, Denmark, Estonia, Spain, Finland, France, United Kingdom, Co-Founder & CTO Greece, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Lithuania, Latvia, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Sweden, Turkey Employees 26-50 Ownership Founders Total Funding € 8.5m PRESENTATION TOPIC BUSINESS OVERVIEW Self-learning AI and its benefits for media As the only AI company exclusively dedicated to media, Vilynx combines its industry expertise, best-in-class technologists and unique self-learn- SHORT BIOGRAPHY ing, multimodal “brain” to improve content recognition and audience engagement. Utilizing its industry-leading metadata tagging capabilities and multimodal processing, the Vilynx brain personalizes user experience on publisher websites, mobile/OTT apps and optimizes content creation Elisenda Bou is CoFounder and CTO of Vilynx (AI company revolutionizing how ma- and distribution, in addition to driving automated previews, recommendations and smart search. In essence, the Vilynx brain teaches itself as chines understand and learn by themselves) and Associate Professor at UPC. In Vilynx, it watches video, listens to audio and reads text. It employs visual recognition, natural language processing, text analysis and more to classify Elisenda leads a team of more than 40 PhDs and MsCs in Computer Vision, Deep and contextualize data precisely, all the while constantly building upon its own store of accumulated knowledge. Transcending rote rules and Learning and Artificial Intelligence, to build the first self-learning AI brain. Elisenda has simple algorithms, the brain analyzes relationships and associations, allowing for significantly more metadata tagging fields and a deeper advised more than 15 Msc thesis, participated in several national and international understanding of content. research projects (NASA, DARPA, EU H2020 among others) and given invited talks in READ MORE Asia, EU and US universities on Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Satellite Software Architectures. READ MORE NOAH LONDON SPEAKER BOOK 80