NuPIC 2014 Spring Hackathon

Welcome and Kickoff

Recordings & Live Streams

• Live Stream: http://ustream.tv/channel/nupic-events

• Recordings will also be available on UStream• You might be caught on tape!• Please take photos and videos if you wish

(#NupicHack)

Hackathon Staffers

Engineers• Jeff Hawkins• Subutai Ahmad• Scott Purdy• Matt Taylor• Austin Marshall• Chetan Surpur• Ian Danforth• Brev Patterson• Jared Casner

Support• Teri Fry• Casey Stone• Zofia• Maggie• Tira

Thank you!

A WORD FROM JEFF

PROTOCOL WITH MATT

Hackathon Resources

• numenta.org/hack/• Code of Conduct• Hack registration• Schedule• Announcements• Live Stream

Today’s Schedule

• 10:00 Kickoff• 10:30 Install-athon• 01:00 Beginner’s Guide to

NuPIC (Scott Purdy)• 02:30 Anomaly Detection

Using The Cortical Learning Algorithm (Subutai Ahmad)

• 04:00 Temporal Pooling (Jeff Hawkins)

Tomorrow’s Schedule

• 10:00 Cortical Learning Algorithm as Implemented in NuPIC (Chetan Surpur)

• 01:00 The State of NuPIC (Matt Taylor)

• 04:00 Hackathon Demos!

Upstairs

you arehere

Downstairs

food

Pinger Facility

• Coming and going• Sleep• Wifi

Protocol

• Badges• Food and drink• Cleanliness• Respect• Code of Conduct

Communications

• IRC: #nupic on freenode• Use the mailing lists• Report bugs• Spread the word: #NupicHack– Please take pictures, videos, whatever and share

them

Audience Questions

• Ever been to a hackathon?• Ever built NuPIC?• Ever run any examples?• Ever passed own data into NuPIC?

Starter Resources

Your Ideas