TILOS Retreat & Industry Day

Event Name: TILOS Retreat and Industry Day – TILOS is a National Science Foundation funded National Artificial Intelligence (AI) Research Institute

Date: July 17 & 18, 2023 (Full Agenda schedule below)

Location:

Halıcıoğlu Data Science Building
3234 Matthews Lane
La Jolla, CA 92037
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Meeting Room: Data Science Building – Room 123

Contacts:

Parking:

 

Walking Directions from Parking structure to building

  • Gilman Parking Structure – 3100 Gilman Dr, La Jolla, CA 92093Head north on Russell Ln toward Rupertus Ln
  • Turn left onto Lyman Ln
  • Turn right toward Matthews Ln
  • Turn left at:
  • Halıcıoğlu Data Science Institute -3234 Matthews Ln, La Jolla, CA 92093

 

Hourly Schedule

 

Monday, July 17 TILOS Retreat

 

08:00 – 09:00

Breakfast
09:00 – 09:10

Welcome remarks

Speaker: Professor Andrew Kahng
09:10 – 09:50

TILOS Research Highlights Talks

Speakers:

  1. Amin Karbasi (Yale) – “Exact Gradient Computation for Spiking Neural Networks via Forward Propagation”
  2. Hamed Hassani (UPenn) – “Probable Domain Generalization”
09:50 – 10:00

Break
10:00 –

11:00

TILOS Research Highlights Talks

Speakers:

  1. Melvin Leok (UCSD) – “Geometric optimization methods applied to physics informed deep learning and semiconductor design”
  2. Tajana Rosing (UCSD) – “Federated and secure learning at the edge”
  3. Xiaolong Wang (UCSD) – “Generalizable Contact-Rich Robot Learning”
11:00 –

11:30

Coffee Break
11:30 – 12:30

Education/Workforce Development/ Diversity & Outreach

Led by: Jodi Reeves (NU)

Speakers:

  1. Jodi Reeves (NU) “Education and Workforce Development” 
  2. Miriam Jacobson (UT-Austin) “External Assessment Report & Discussion”
  3. Saura Naderi (UCSD) “Outreach and Diversity”
  4. External Advisory Board “Discussion of Recommendations”
12:30 – 14:00

Lunch
14:00 –

15:00

Invited Plenary Talk

Speaker: Joel Tropp (CalTech)
15:00 – 15:30

Break
15:30 –

16:10

Research Highlight Talks

Speakers:

  1. Alejandro Ribeiro (UPenn) – “Lagrangian Duality in Constrained Learning: Resilient, Active, and Continual Learning”
  2. Andrew Kahng (UCSD) – “Hypergraph Partitioning for Chip Design”
16:10 –

16:20

Short Break
15:20 –

17:00

Research Highlight Talks

Speakers:

  1. Suvrit Sra (MIT) – “Foundations of Geometric Sampling”
  2. Yian Ma (UCSD) – “MCMC with extreme accuracy requirements: For differential privacy and sequential decision making”
17:30 –

19:00

Reception/Dinner

 

 

Tuesday, July 18 Industry Day

 

08:00 –

08:45

Breakfast
08:45 –

09:00

Welcome Remarks and overview of TILOS

Speaker: Professor Yusu Wang
09:00 –

10:00

TILOS Research Highlights Talks

Speakers:

  1. David Pan (UT Austin)
  2. Farinaz Koushanfar (UCSD) – “Decentralized and federated learning for networked teams and games”
  3. Nikolay Atanasov (UCSD) – “Learning Distributed Multi-Robot Interactions”
10:00 – 10:10

Break
10:10 – 10:50

TILOS Research Highlights Talks

Speakers:

  1. Stefanie Jegelka (MIT) – “Invariant neural networks for eigenvectors and learning on graphs”
  2. Misha Belkin (UCSD) – “The challenges of training infinitely large neural networks”
10:50 – 11:20

Coffee Break
11:20 –

12:30

Industry Invited Talks: big challenges and needs

Speakers:

  1. Ramon Huerta (Amazon APB Senior Principal Scientist) – “Causal Machine Learning and the challenge of mitigating prediction confounders”
  2. Kevin Murphy (Google Research) – “Prediction in the presence of distribution shift”
12:30 – 14:00

Lunch
14:00 –

15:45

Industry Invited Talks: big challenges and needs

Speakers:

  1. Hesham Mostafa (Intel AI Lab), “Scalable Training of Graph Neural Networks: Challenges and Applications” 
  2. Reza Rofougaran (CTO / CO-CEO & Founder of Movandi)
  3. Liam Pedersen (Chief Scientist at NISSAN) – “Smart Mobility Services on the Edge”
16:00 – 16:30 Pre-poster session “lightning round”: TILOS Trainees (PhD/postdoc)
16:30 –

18:30

Trainee Poster Session + Light Refreshments
17:00 –

19:00

Buffet Dinner

 

 

The event is finished.

Date

Jul 17 - 18 2023
Expired!

Time

All Day

Location

Halıcıoğlu Data Science Building
Multipurpose Room 123

Location 2

Hybrid
Category

Organizer

TILOS