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Talithia Williams | TED Speaker

Talithia Williams builds statistical models that study the spatial and temporal structure of data.
Statistician
https://www.ted.com/speakers/talithia_williams

Brett Hennig | TED Speaker

Brett Hennig co-founded and directs the Sortition Foundation, which campaigns to institute the use of stratified, random selection (also called sortition) in government.
Author, activist
https://www.ted.com/speakers/brett_hennig

Dao Nguyen | TED Speaker

As Publisher of BuzzFeed, Dao Nguyen thinks about how media spreads online and the technology and data that publishers can use to understand why.
Media analytics expert
https://www.ted.com/speakers/dao_nguyen

Anil Ananthaswamy | TED Speaker

Anil Ananthaswamy is driven by a curiosity to understand the natural world and our place in it.
Science writer
https://www.ted.com/speakers/anil_ananthaswamy

Jean-Baptiste Michel | TED Speaker

Jean-Baptiste Michel looks at how we can use large volumes of data to better understand our world.
Data researcher
https://www.ted.com/speakers/jean_baptiste_michel

Eric Yuan | TED Speaker

Eric Yuan is founder and CEO of Zoom.
Entrepreneur
https://www.ted.com/speakers/eric_s_yuan

How to Discover Your Humanity... Through Math? (with Francis Su)

How to Be a Better Human How to Discover Your Humanity... Through Math? (with Francis Su) (Transcript) July 25, 2022 [00:00:00] Chris Duffy: You're listening to How to Be a Better Human. I'm your host, Chris Duffy. On today's episode, we're gonna be talking about math. And before you skip this episode, because you're saying to yourself, I'm no...
https://www.ted.com/podcasts/how-to-be-a-better-human/how-to-discover-your-humanity-through-math

Jim Holt | TED Speaker

Why is there something rather than nothing? In his book "Why Does the World Exist?" Jim Holt dares to ask.
Writer and philosopher
https://www.ted.com/speakers/jim_holt

Janna Levin | TED Speaker

Janna Levin is a professor of physics and astronomy at Barnard, where she studies the early universe, chaos, and black holes. She's the author of “How the Universe Got Its Spots" and the novel “A Madman Dreams of Turing Machines.”
Physicist
https://www.ted.com/speakers/janna_levin

Lisa Dyson | TED Speaker

Lisa Dyson thinks a new class of crops might help us reinvent agriculture -- and feed the world.
Sustainability crusader
https://www.ted.com/speakers/lisa_dyson

Paul Tasner | TED Speaker

TED Resident Paul Tasner is the co-founder and CEO of PulpWorks, Inc., designers and manufacturers of biodegradable packaging for consumer goods.
Entrepreneur
https://www.ted.com/speakers/paul_tasner

Stephen Wolfram | TED Speaker

Stephen Wolfram is the creator of Mathematica and Wolfram|Alpha, the author of A New Kind of Science, and the founder and CEO of Wolfram Research.
Scientist, inventor
https://www.ted.com/speakers/stephen_wolfram

Simone Bianco | TED Speaker

A theoretical physicist by training, IBM's Simone Bianco believes that the 21st century will be the century when the synergy between AI and biology will be fully realized.
Cell engineer
https://www.ted.com/speakers/simone_bianco

Scott Kim | TED Speaker

Scott Kim designs puzzles in the spirit of MC Escher's art and Tetris -- visually stimulating, thought provoking and suffused with broad appeal.
Puzzlemaster
https://www.ted.com/speakers/scott_kim

Anil Seth | TED Speaker

How can the "inner universe" of consciousness be explained in terms of mere biology and physics? Anil Seth explores the brain basis of consciousness and self.
Cognitive neuroscientist
https://www.ted.com/speakers/anil_seth

TEDxNewcastle: Numbers - an independently organized event

About this event: Unusual and entertaining uses for mathematics, education in developing countries, music, culture - and vegetables – will all be sharing the spotlight at TEDxNewcastle.
Event details: Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom · July 5, 2015
https://www.ted.com/tedx/events/14908

Stephen Hawking | TED Speaker

Stephen Hawking's scientific investigations shed light on the origins of the cosmos, the nature of time and the ultimate fate of the universe. His bestselling books for a general audience have given an appreciation of physics to millions.
Theoretical physicist
https://www.ted.com/speakers/stephen_hawking

Sara-Jane Dunn | TED Speaker

Sara-Jane Dunn is a scientist working at the interface between biology and computation, using mathematics and computational analysis to make sense of how living systems process information.
Computational biologist
https://www.ted.com/speakers/sara_jane_dunn

TEDxKyoto: Power of Ideas - an independently organized event

About this event: TEDxKyoto 2012 —“Power of Ideas”, held at Kyoto University, featured 22 incredible speakers who embody the passion and inspiration behind TED (technology, entertainment and design). These speakers represent a wide variety of innovative ideas, from fields such as robotics, mathematics, movies, games, e-books and social media.
Event details: Uji-shi, Kyoto-fu, Japan · September 16, 2012
https://www.ted.com/tedx/events/3800

TEDxSuzhouSalon - an independently organized event

About this event: 女性智慧: science,technology,engineering,mathematics 领域的卓越女性, 并激发更多人参与、致力于女性智慧的多样发展。
Event details: 苏州, Jiangsu, China · July 15, 2016
https://www.ted.com/tedx/events/20379

Mariano Sigman | TED Speaker

In his provocative, mind-bending book "The Secret Life of the Mind," neuroscientist Mariano Sigman reveals his life’s work exploring the inner workings of the human brain.
Neuroscientist
https://www.ted.com/speakers/mariano_sigman

Ron Eglash | TED Speaker

Ron Eglash is an ethno-mathematician: he studies the way math and cultures intersect. He has shown that many aspects of African design -- in architecture, art, even hair braiding -- are based on perfect fractal patterns.
Mathematician
https://www.ted.com/speakers/ron_eglash

Chris Domas | TED Speaker

Chris Domas is an embedded systems engineer and cybersecurity researcher.
Cybersecurity researcher
https://www.ted.com/speakers/chris_domas

TEDxNUM - an independently organized event

About this event: TEDxNUM, a local TEDx event based on National University of Mongolia, has successfully gathered speakers, attendees, volunteer organizers and partners under the theme "Noosphere" for the first time on October 29, 2016. Ideas spread during the event covered various topics including mathematics, youth participation in social aspects, Ger, a very i...
Event details: Ulaanbaatar, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia · October 28, 2016
https://www.ted.com/tedx/events/18702

Marcus du Sautoy | TED Speaker

Oxford's newest science ambassador Marcus du Sautoy is also author of The Times' Sexy Maths column. He'll take you footballing with prime numbers, whopping symmetry groups, higher dimensions and other brow-furrowers.
Mathematician
https://www.ted.com/speakers/marcus_du_sautoy

The math behind the movies: An interview with Tony DeRose of Pixar

Pixar films are known for their thoughtful storytelling and groundbreaking animation. One of the coolest things about these movies: the math that Pixar’s team is actually inventing to improve the audience experience and the look of the characters. We caught up with Pixar’s Research Lead, Tony DeRose—who gave the TED-Ed Lesson, "The math behi...
Posted May 3, 2014
https://blog.ted.com/2014/05/03/the-math-behind-the-movies-an-interview-with-tony-derose-of-pixar

TEDxSWPS: NUM83RS - an independently organized event

About this event: With a series of talks entitled with numbers, our 4th TEDx will look at the mathematics of the universe, the lottery of asylum-seeking, voice and identity, gender and toys, 21 and casino gaming, why beetles will inherit the earth, travelling on land at 1000mph, voting, the wonder of Pi, and a history of mapping from plague to ebola and earthquakes.
Event details: Chertsey, Surrey, United Kingdom · June 17, 2015
https://www.ted.com/tedx/events/14673

TEDxBayArea: The Most Precious Skill You Can Learn - an independently organized event

About this event: The Most Precious Skill You Can Learn! If we could teach everybody one skill, what would that be? Eren Bali, CEO & Co-founder of Udemy, discusses how "learning to learn by yourself" is that skill in the age of this open, accessible, connected world of the internet. About our speaker. Eren Bali is the CEO and co-founder of Udemy, a st...
Event details: Mountain View , CA, California, United States · March 13, 2013
https://www.ted.com/tedx/events/8646

TEDxYouth@Riga - an independently organized event

About this event: TEDxYouthDay is a series of TEDx events happening all around the world coinciding with Universal Children’s Day in late November. These events are designed to inspire curiosity, ignite new ideas, and empower young leaders. We share a common vision at TEDxRiga and invite you to our TEDxYouth@Riga event themed "The Spark". This year, the flo...
Event details: Riga, Rīga, Latvia · December 5, 2013
https://www.ted.com/tedx/events/11096

Juna Kollmeier | TED Speaker

Using all the techniques known to astronomy -- mathematics, computers and data from telescopes on the ground and in space -- Juna Kollmeier seeks to understand how the universe formed by mapping stars, galaxies and black holes at scale.
Theoretical astrophysicist
https://www.ted.com/speakers/juna_kollmeier
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