Oliver Cameron is the Co-Founder and CEO of Voyage. Before that he was the lead of the Udacity Self-Driving Car program that made ideas in autonomous vehicle research and development accessible to the world. For more lecture videos on deep learning, reinforcement learning (RL), artificial intelligence (AI & AGI), and podcast conversations, visit our website or follow TensorFlow code tutorials on our GitHub repo.
Outline:
0:00 - Lex introducing Oliver
0:39 - Oliver background
4:40 - Udacity self-driving car engineer nanodegree program
14:10 - Autonomous trip from Mountain View to San Francisco
23:11 - Open source challenges
26:48 - Birth of Voyage
31:58 - Retirement communities
38:35 - Sensor and technology stack
40:45 - Example challenge for perception (foliage)
41:58 - Survey of recent perception research
45:51 - Lessons learned
48:45 - Q&A