The Byte Club Podcast

Episode 2 - Katie Bouman & CHIRP

In this episode, Beth takes us through the mind of Katie Bouman, who, with her team of researchers, made it possible to take the first-ever picture of the Black Hole. 
 
All Things Katie!
 
Bouman’s TED Talk
https://youtu.be/BIvezCVcsYs?si=h7-GcT3VZDwQRXNB
 
Bouman’s Caltech Lecture/Symposium
https://youtu.be/UGL_OL3OrCE?si=sZ-VtBEAz_1X5tCJ
 
Bouman’s PhD Thesis
https://dspace.mit.edu/handle/1721.1/113998
 
Some useful videos about The Black Hole: 
 
Veritasium’s video ‘How to Understand What Black Holes Look Like:
https://youtu.be/zUyH3XhpLTo?si=lZeKs9EVacaLtsXk
 
The Computational Cameras website:
https://computationalcameras.org/
 
Audio Credits Uppbeat: 
Intro: Summertime Jam by All Good Folks
Transition: Music Is by Pryces
End Credit: I Don't Need Your Love by Adi Goldstein
 

Episode 1 - Karen Spärck Jones & TF-IDF

In this episode, Akshaya takes us through the life and times of Karen Spärck Jones, whose ground-breaking algorithm discovered in the 70s drives the mechanisms of search engines like Google even today. 
 
Here are some articles that will help you understand TF-IDF! 
1) https://www.semrush.com/blog/tf-idf/ 
2) https://monkeylearn.com/blog/what-is-tf-idf/
 
Check out Karen's lectures!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vwpo8Kz86W8
 
Audio Credits Uppbeat: 
Intro: Summertime Jam by All Good Folks
Transition: Music Is by Pryces
End Credit: I Don't Need Your Love by Adi Goldstein

Episode 0 - What Is Byte Club

Welcome to Byte Club! In this episode, Beth Curran and Akshaya Parthasarathy will be taking you through a quick tour of themselves, the origin of Byte Club and what to look forward to! 
 
Audio Credits Uppbeat: 
Intro: Summertime Jam by All Good Folks
End Credit: I Don't Need Your Love by Adi Goldstein