IonQ
Dr. Robert Jacobosn
4 August 2021
A Timeline
The Beginning
Computer Vision
Mathematical Modeling
& Nachine Learning
CV, ML, and Statistics
Compiler Tools for Wolfram Language
Academic Career
Do I want to teach freshman calculus for the next 40 years?
Other Interests
Other Interests
The TARDIS Keyboard
Retro Computing
Reverse engineering the C64 short board.
Deep insights into the international wildlife trade
- Thwart illegal trade
- Make legitimate trade more efficient
- Improve QoL of inspectors & enforcement agencies
Initial Pitch
"Hey Robert, we have this really difficult algorithm problem that we could use your help on. We have to match scientific names and resolve them to a single canonical organism."
Actual Problems
- Accretion of code written by nonprogrammers, multiple contractors could not grow
- Algorithm & Data Pipeline work
- Make it so non-programmers can modify the code
- Interact with non-programmer domain experts
IonQ Presentation
By Robert Jacobson
