October 16, 2019
MSR u0026 Mila Workshop 2019
8:00 AM – 6:00 PM (ET)
Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Wednesday, October 16
| Time (PDT) | Session | Speaker | Affiliation | |
| 8:00 AM–8:50 AM | Breakfast and networking | |||
| 8:50 AM–9:00 AM | Welcoming Remarks | Jessica Mastronardi Yoshua Bengio |
MSR Outreach Mila |
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| 9:00 AM–9:30 AM | Towards characterizing compositionality and systematic generalization for natural language representations | Alessandro Sordoni Timothy O’Donnell |
MSR Montreal Mila |
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| 9:30 AM–10:00 AM | Learning and Reasoning with Graph Structures in Interactive Text Environments | Marc-Alexandre Cote William Hamilton |
MSR Montreal Mila |
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| 10:00 AM–10:30 AM | Learning Dynamics of Adversarial Machine Learning Formulations | Remi Tachet Des Combes Ioannis Mitliagkas |
MSR Montreal Mila |
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| 10:30 AM–11:00 AM | Adversarial examples from computational constraints | Sebastien Bubeck | MSR AI | |
| 11:00 AM–11:30 AM | Incorporating Machine Learning Fairness into Industry Practice | Jenn Wortman Vaughn | MSR NYC | |
| 11:30 AM–12:00 PM | Strategic Exploration Via State Abstraction from Rich Observations | John Langford | MSR NYC | |
| 12:00 PM–1:00 PM | Lunch & Mila Poster Session | |||
| 1:00 PM–1:30 PM | On the variance of the adaptive learning rate and beyond | Jianfeng Gao | MSR AI | |
| 1:30 PM–2:00 PM | On troubleshooting and error analysis for machine learning systems | Besmira Nushi | MSR AI | |
| 2:00 PM–2:30 PM | Domain Adaptation | TJ Hazen, Andrew McNamara |
MSR Montreal, MSR Montreal |
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| 2:30 PM–3:00 PM | Towards Common Sense Understanding of Text | Kaheer Suleman Adam Trischler Jackie Cheung Ali Emani |
MSR Montreal MSR Montreal Mila Mila |
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| 3:00 PM–3:30 PM | Coffee break and networking | |||
| 3:30 PM–4:00 PM | The Agent Perspective for Representation Learning, Looking Forward | Yoshua Bengio | Mila | |
| 4:00 PM–4:30 PM | Training Robots in Simulators | Liam Paull | Mila | |
| 4:30 PM–5:00 PM | Analyzing complex data to understand online societies and online markets | Reihaneh Rabbany | Mila | |
| 5:00 PM–5:30 PM | Towards Combining Statistical Relational Learning and Graph Neural Networks for Reasoning | Jian Tang | Mila | |
| 5:30 PM–5:40 PM | Closing Remarks | Jennifer Chayes Eric Horvitz |
MSR MSR |