Balaji Ravindran's guest appearances

Balaji Ravindran

Fashion Is Your Business - a retail technology podcast

Aubrie Pagano

Rosalind Picard

Chris Palmer

Kate Spade

Ben Cooper

Mazdack Rassi

Blake Smith

Michelle Farrington

Elizabeth McLean

Charlotte Fanneau

Michael Crooks

Dalia Lasaite

Brian Fesen

Mack Weldon

Peter Weedfald

OwlTail

Making all visual content shoppable with the power of computer vision and deep learning AI... Balaji Ravindran, COO of Markable (state-of-the-art computer vision, deep learning AI technology to provide a better shopping experience, improve SEO and maximize the ROI of visual content), a winner of the pitch competition for the 2018 Alvanon Trailblazers Conference  in Partnership with Coresight Research, joins Pavan Bahl and Marc Raco in the MouthMedia Network studios powered by Sennheiser. In this episode:   	Why Markable matters  	How Markable has a team that is a set of people from different backgrounds, all with a similar mission of solving problems for fashion  	Origjnally started like a Shazam for fashion  	The solution they are bringing to the table – solving the hardest problem of using compter vision and machine learning  	The ability to identify what clothng is in images within a few seconds, then searching for them within a marketplace, catalogue, or brand  	Multibrand retailer  	Can see items similar just by clicking an icon  	Taking a screen grab online, upload it, and find similar things in the catalog  	Automating fashion houses that normally employ people to sit and manually tag images with many attributes – changing to AI in a fe seconds, can focus on trend analysis and forecasting  	Everyone has a powerful camera and GPS on mobile phone --- can take image of clothing you like, then search for similar items from multiple places, -- the right products, at a cheaper price  	Next: being the marketplace where people go to search  	Available as a Chrome extension  	Data is trained, model identifies and picks only the right content  	Subtle differences in color, etc – looks at hue (not color) and identifies exact RGB value  	Cutting through the noise  	Conditioning people for use  	The potential of integration into smart TV  	No shopping done through ads on TV, but this is changing that  	Consumer marketplace will adopt by 2020  	Markable must take leadership in innovation  	And a gift of a glimpse into the next 50 years  	And Minority Report makes an appearance---again  	More senses will permeate technology, closer into the virtual reality worldSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Making all visual content shoppable with the power of computer vision and deep learning AI... Balaji Ravindran, COO of Markable (state-of-the-art computer vision, deep learning AI technology to provide a better shopping experience, improve SEO and maximize the ROI of visual content), a winner of the pitch competition for the 2018 Alvanon Trailblazers Conference  in Partnership with Coresight Research, joins Pavan Bahl and Marc Raco in the MouthMedia Network studios powered by Sennheiser. In this episode: 	Why Markable matters 	How Markable has a team that is a set of people from different backgrounds, all with a similar mission of solving problems for fashion 	Origjnally started like a Shazam for fashion 	The solution they are bringing to the table – solving the hardest problem of using compter vision and machine learning 	The ability to identify what clothng is in images within a few seconds, then searching for them within a marketplace, catalogue, or brand 	Multibrand retailer 	Can see items similar just by clicking an icon 	Taking a screen grab online, upload it, and find similar things in the catalog 	Automating fashion houses that normally employ people to sit and manually tag images with many attributes – changing to AI in a fe seconds, can focus on trend analysis and forecasting 	Everyone has a powerful camera and GPS on mobile phone --- can take image of clothing you like, then search for similar items from multiple places, -- the right products, at a cheaper price 	Next: being the marketplace where people go to search 	Available as a Chrome extension 	Data is trained, model identifies and picks only the right content 	Subtle differences in color, etc – looks at hue (not color) and identifies exact RGB value 	Cutting through the noise 	Conditioning people for use 	The potential of integration into smart TV 	No shopping done through ads on TV, but this is changing that 	Consumer marketplace will adopt by 2020 	Markable must take leadership in innovation 	And a gift of a glimpse into the next 50 years 	And Minority Report makes an appearance---again 	More senses will permeate technology, closer into the virtual reality worldSee <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

251 – Balaji Ravindran of Markable – See, Search, Buy