Chris Ré

6 statements across 1 episodes · 3 bullish · 0 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Jul 15, 2017 by Chris Ré · across every show →

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Jul 15, 2017 neutral
Assertion Supported
Human volunteers achieved 84% accuracy on PaleoDB data extraction tasks
“When we assess this, we found that the PaleoDB volunteers were accurate about 84% of the time.”
Chris Ré Jul 15, 2017 ▶ 12:31 Chris Re
Jul 15, 2017 positive
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Automated dark data pipelines can outperform human data extraction quality
“There are a number of systems that have shown that it's actually possible to build these ETL pipelines, these pipelines that extract, transform, and load information with higher quality than humans in some very simple settings.”
Chris Ré Jul 15, 2017 ▶ 1:08 Chris Re
Jul 15, 2017 positive
Assertion Supported
PaleoDeepDive matches or exceeds human data extraction accuracy across all tasks
“In some predicates, it's basically a wash. There's information that humans and machines are equally good at. But we're never any worse, and in some cases, we're substantially better.”
Chris Ré Jul 15, 2017 ▶ 13:41 Chris Re
Jul 15, 2017
Prediction Not checkable as stated
DeepDive human trafficking detection pilots are expanding to law enforcement agencies
“So, I'll skip over the details of the application, but I will say that it's actually in active use and we can actually get high precision values and we're in Extending, ah, pilots to more law enforcement agencies over the next couple months.”
Chris Ré Jul 15, 2017 ▶ 15:06 Chris Re
Jul 15, 2017 bullish
Assertion Supported
Relaxing hardware memory consistency yields up to 1000x speedups over competitors
“We've basically done a couple of parlor tricks, and those parlor tricks have allowed us to get, you know, 10, a hundred, a thousand times faster than competitor systems, because we're actually taking advantage of what the hardware is giving us.”
Chris Ré Jul 15, 2017 ▶ 20:20 Chris Re
Jul 15, 2017 neutral
Assertion Not checkable as stated
DeepDive factor graphs can reach hundreds of terabytes in size
“In some of our applications right now, these factor graphs become hundreds of terabytes in size.”
Chris Ré Jul 15, 2017 ▶ 9:42 Chris Re
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