The Directions in ML: AutoML and Automating Algorithms speaker series brought together AutoML research communities from across the world to learn from each other and build on the latest knowledge and exploration. This virtual speaker series featured talks by outstanding academics and domain experts whose research covered a broad swath of the topic. The live talks were presented virtually from 10 to 11 AM pacific on the day of and the recorded sessions are now available for on demand viewing.
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Speaker lineup
Date | Speaker |
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July 28, 2020 | Professor Ameet Talwalkar, Carnegie Mellon University |
September 9, 2020 | Professor Frank Hutter, University of Freiburg |
October 6, 2020 | Professor Mihaela van der Schaar, University of Cambridge, UCLA, and The Alan Turing Institute |
November 18, 2020 | Dr. David Alvarez-Melis, Microsoft Research |
December 15, 2020 | Professor Yisong Yue, California Institute of Technology |
January 27, 2021 | Professor Sanmi Koyejo, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
February 25, 2021 | Professor Ryan Adams, Princeton University |
March 31, 2021 | Professor Roger Grosse, University of Toronto |
April 28, 2021 | Dr. Lester Mackey, Microsoft Research |
May 25, 2021 | Professor David Duvenaud, University of Toronto |
June 29, 2021 | Professor Madeleine Udell, Cornell University |
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