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November 4 & 5, 2024

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September 4 & 5, 2024

Chanuki Illushka Seresinhe

Dr. Chanuki Illushka Seresinhe is the Chief Data and Technology Officer at Boon and co-founder of Beautifulplaces.ai

Dr. Chanuki Illushka Seresinhe is the Chief Data and Technology Officer at Boon and co-founder of Beautifulplaces.ai, which uses crowdsourced data and AI to map beautiful places worldwide. She holds a PhD in Data Science from the University of Warwick, where her research focused on the impact of environmental aesthetics on human well-being. Her research work has been highlighted in The Economist, Wired, The Times, BBC, Spiegel Online, Guardian, Telegraph, Scientific American, Newsweek, and MIT Technology Review.

Training machines to see scenic beauty

Join me as we uncover the methodology behind this research and discuss how we plan to use it to help people connect with beauty around them, wherever they are in the world.

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