Portrait on green background, header for New England Machine Learning Day event page
May 12, 2017

New England Machine Learning Day 2017

Location: Cambridge, MA, USA

Poster Title Presenting Author / Authors
Robust and Efficient Transfer Learning using Hidden Parameter Markov Decision Processes
Sam Daulton, Harvard University / Taylor Killian, Harvard University; Finale Doshi-Velez, Harvard University; George Konidaris, Brown University
Multimodal Sparse Representation Learning for Multimedia Applications
Miriam Cha, Harvard University / Youngjune L. Gwon & H.T. Kung, Harvard University
Learning Optimized Risk Scores on Large-Scale Datasets
Berk Ustun, Massachusetts Institute of Technology / Cynthia Rudin, Duke University
Accurate structure-based drug-protein binding energy prediction with deep convolutional neural networks

Maksym Korablyov, Massachusetts Institute of Technology /  Xiao Luo, Nilai Sarda, Mengyuan Sun, Tyson Chen, Lily Zhang, Ellen Shea, Erica Weng, Brian Xie, Yejin You, Ryan Hays, Shuo Gu, Collin Stultz, & Gil Alterovitz, Harvard-MIT division, Boston Children’s Hospital

Kronecker Determinantal Point Processes
Zelda Mariet, Massachusetts Institute of Technology / Suvrit Sra, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Synthesizing 3D via Modeling Multi-View Depth Maps and Silhouettes with Deep Generative Networks

Amir Arsalan Soltani, Massachusetts Institute of Technology / Haibin Huang, University of Massachusetts, Amherst; Jiajun Wu, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Tejas D. Kulkarni, Google DeepMind; Joshua B. Tenenbaum, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

R-C3D: Region Convolutional 3D Network for Temporal Activity Detection
Huijuan Xu, Boston University / Abir Das, Boston University; Kate Saenko, Boston University
A Decentralized Cluster Primal Dual Splitting Method for Large-Scale Sparse Support Vector Machines with An Application to Hospitalization Prediction

Theodora S. Brisimi, Boston University / Alex Olshevsky, Ioannis Ch. Paschalidis, & Wei Shi, Boston University

SmartPlayroom: Semi-automated behavioral analysis of children with ASD in naturalistic environment
Pankaj Gupta, Brown University / Elena Tenenbaum, Stephen Sheinkopf, Thomas Serre, & Dima Amso, Brown University
Guided Proofreading of Automatic Segmentations for Connectomics

Daniel Haehn, Harvard University / Verena Kaynig-Fittkau, Harvard University; James Tompkin, Brown University; Jeff W. Lichtman & Hanspeter Pfister, Harvard University

Lie-Access Neural Turing Machines
Greg Yang, Harvard University / Alexander Rush, Harvard University
Discriminate-and-Rectify Encoders: Learning from Image Transformation Sets

Andrea Tacchetti, Massachusetts Institute of Technology / Stephen Voinea & Georgios Evangelopoulos, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Testing Ising Models
Gautam Kamath, Massachusetts Institute of Technology / Constantinos Daskalakis & Nishanth Dikkala, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Mutual Information Hashing

Fatih Cakir, Boston University / Kun He, Sarah Adel Bargal, & Stan Sclaroff, Boston University

Dataflow Matrix Machines as a Model of Computations with Linear Streams
Michael Bukatin, HERE North America LLC / Jon Anthony, Boston College
A Bandit Framework for Strategic Regression

Yang Liu, Harvard University / Yiling Chen, Harvard University

Robust Budget Allocation via Continuous Submodular Functions
Matthew Staib, Massachusetts Institute of Technology / Stefanie Jegelka, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Value Directed Exploration in Multi-Armed Bandits with Structured Priors
Bence Cserna, University of New Hampshire / Marek Petrik, Reazul Hasan Russel, & Wheeler Ruml, University of New Hampshire
Designing Neural Network Architectures Using Reinforcement Learning
Bowen Baker, Massachusetts Institute of Technology / Otkrist Gupta, Nikhil Naik, & Ramesh Raskar, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
What do Neural Machine Translation Models Learn about Morphology?

Yonatan Belinkov, Massachusetts Institute of Technology / Nadir Durrani, Fahim Dalvi, & Hassan Sajjad, Qatar Computing Research Institute; James Glass, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Message-passing algorithms for synchronization problems
Amelia Perry, Massachusetts Institute of Technology / Alexander S. Wein, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Afonso S. Bandeira, New York University; Ankur Moitra, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Non-detection in spiked matrix models

Alex Wein, Massachusetts Institute of Technology / Amelia Perry, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Afonso Bandeira, New York University Courant; Ankur Moitra, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Coarse-to-Fine Attention Models for Document Summarization
Jeffrey Ling, Harvard University / Alexander Rush, Harvard University
TensorFlow Debugger: Debugging Dataflow Graphs for Machine Learning
Shanqing Cai, Google / Eric Breck, Eric Nielsen, Michael Salib, & D. Sculley, Google
Computational Prediction of Neoantigens for Personalized Cancer Vaccines
Michael Rooney, Neon Therapeutics (formerly at Broad, MIT) / Jenn Abelin, Neon Therapeutics (formerly at Broad); Derin Keskin, Dana–Farber Cancer Institute; Sisi Sarkizova, Harvard; Nir Hacohen & Steve Carr, Broad Institute; Cathy Wu, Dana–Farber Cancer Institute
On Sequential Elimination Algorithms for Best-Arm Identification in Multi-Armed Bandits

Shahin Shahrampour, Harvard University / Mohammad Noshad & Vahid Tarokh, Harvard University

Bayesian Group Decisions: Algorithms and Complexity
Amin Rahimian, University of Pennsylvania/MIT Institute for Data, Systems, and Society / Ali Jadbabaie & Elchanan Mossel, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Node Embedding for Network Community Discovery
Christy Lin, Boston University / Prakash Ishwar, Boston University; Weicong Ding, Technicolor
Max-value Entropy Search for Efficient Bayesian Optimization
Zi Wang, Massachusetts Institute of Technology / Stefanie Jegelka Professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Network Analysis Identifies Regions of Chromosome Interactions in the Genome

Anastasiya Belyaeva, Massachusetts Institute of Technology / Caroline Uhler, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Saradha Venkatachalapathy, GV Shivashankar, & Mallika Nagarajan, National University of Singapore

SoundNet: Learning Sound Representations from Unlabeled Video
Carl Vondrick, Massachusetts Institute of Technology / Yusuf Aytar & Antonio Torralba, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Recursive Sampling for the Nystrom Method

Christopher Musco, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Robust Statistics in High Dimensions, Revisited
Jerry Li, Massachusetts Institute of Technology / Ilias Diakonikolas, University of Southern California; Gautam Kamath, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Daniel M. Kane, University of California, San Diego; Ankur Moitra, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Alistair Stewart, University of Southern California
From Patches to Images: A Nonparametric Generative Model

Geng Ji, Brown University / Mike Hughes, Harvard University; Erik Sudderth, Brown University/University of California, Irvine

Nucleotide-level Modeling of Genetic Regulation with Large Receptive Fields using Dilated Convolutions
Ankit Gupta, Harvard University / Alexander Rush, Harvard University
Predicting the Quality of Short Narratives from Social Media
Tong Wang, University of Massachusetts Boston / Ping C., University of Massachusetts Boston; Albert L., Disney Research
Generative Adversarial Models for Layered Segmentation
Deniz Oktay, Massachusetts Institute of Technology / Carl Vondrick & Antonio Torralba, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
ST-LDDM: An effective model for urban air quality prediction
Zheyun Xiao, University of Massachusetts Boston / Yang Mu, Facebook; Wei Ding, University of Massachusetts Boston
Data-driven identification and repair of software vulnerabilities
Onur Ozdemir, Draper / Jacob H., Boston University; Louis K., Onur O., Rebecca R., Marc M., Tomo Lazovich,
& Jeffrey O., Draper
A Non-Linear Spatio-Temporal Modeling Framework for Heavy Precipitation and Crop Yield Prediction

Yahui Di, University of Massachusetts Boston / Wei Ding, University of Massachusetts Boston

Predicting neural response of olfactory system with structural and vibrational properties of molecules
Benjamin Sanchez, Harvard University / Aniket Zinzuwadia, Harvard University;
Semion Saikin, Harvard University; Honggoo Chae & Dinu F. Albeanu, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory; Venkatesh N. Murthy & Alán Aspuru-Guzik, Harvard University
On Causal Analysis for Heterogeneous Networks
Katerina Marazopoulou, University of Massachusetts Amherst / David Arbour &
David Jensen, University of Massachusetts Amherst
The Ombú estimator: topology of samples to compare distributions
Javier Burroni, University of Massachusetts Amherst / David Jensen, University of Massachusetts Amherst
A/B Testing in Networks with Adversarial Members

Kaleigh Clary, University of Massachusetts Amherst / David Jensen & Andrew McGregor, University of Massachusetts Amherst

Scene Grammars, Factor Graphs, and Belief Propagation
Jeroen Chua, Brown University / Pedro Felzenszwalb, Brown University
Locally Interpretable Models to Generate Annotated Active Learning Recommendations

Richard L. Phillips, Haverford College / Kyu Hyun Chang & Sorelle Friedler, Haverford College

Crime Hotspot Forecasting via Deep Neural Networks
Yong Zhuang, University of Massachusetts Boston / Wei Ding, University of Massachusetts Boston; Melissa Morabito, University of Massachusetts Lowell