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Venue<\/strong>:\u00a0Hilton New Orleans Riverside<\/a><\/p>\n

Website<\/strong>:\u00a0AAAI-18: Thirty-Second AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence<\/a><\/p>\n

Career opportunities at MSR AI<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

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Committee chairs<\/h2>\r\nWorkshop organizing committee - Imed Zitouni<\/a>\r\n\r\nEmerging topics \u2013 human-AI collaboration cochair - Ece Kamar<\/a>\r\n

Microsoft attendees<\/h2>\r\nJoshua Allen, Microsoft\r\nChris Brockett<\/a>, Microsoft Research\r\nBolin Ding<\/a>, Microsoft Research\r\nBill Dolan<\/a>, Microsoft Research\r\nRoland Fernandez<\/a>, Microsoft Research\r\nAmita Gajewar, Microsoft\r\nKris Ganjam<\/a>, Microsoft Research\r\nViet Ha, Microsoft\r\nEric Horvitz<\/a>, Microsoft Research\r\nNan Jiang<\/a>, Microsoft Research\r\nEce Kamar<\/a>, Microsoft Research\r\nRomain Laroche<\/a>, Microsoft Research\r\nPaul Li, Microsoft\r\nChin-Yew Lin<\/a>, Microsoft Research\r\nZijia Lin<\/a>, Microsoft Research\r\nHarsha Nori, Microsoft\r\nBesmira Nushi<\/a>, Microsoft Research\r\nHamid Palangi<\/a>, Microsoft Research\r\nHoifung Poon<\/a>, Microsoft Research\r\nMohammad Raza<\/a>, Microsoft Research\r\nAmy Siebenthaler, Microsoft\r\nYuqing Tang, Microsoft\r\nParul Tewari, Microsoft\r\nEvelyne Viegas, Microsoft Research<\/a>\r\nZhiguang Wang, Microsoft\r\nZhiguo Yu, Microsoft\r\nLi Zhao<\/a>, Microsoft Research Asia"},{"id":1,"name":"Accepted papers","content":"Comparing Population Means Under Local Differential Privacy: With Significance and Power<\/strong>\r\nBolin Ding<\/a>, Harsha Nori, Paul Li, Joshua Allen\r\n\r\nA Knowledge-Grounded Neural Conversation Model<\/strong><\/a>\r\nMarjan Ghazvininejad,<\/a>Chris Brockett<\/a>, Ming-Wei Chang, <\/a>Bill Dolan<\/a>, <\/a>Jianfeng Gao<\/a>, Scott Wen-Tau Yih, <\/a>Michel Galley<\/a>\r\n\r\nOptimizing Interventions via Offline Policy Evaluation: Studies in Citizen Science<\/strong><\/a>\r\nAvi Segal, Kobi Gal, Ece Kamar<\/a>, Eric Horvitz<\/a>, Grant Miller\r\n\r\nPAC Reinforcement Learning with an Imperfect Model<\/strong><\/a>\r\nNan Jiang<\/a>\r\n\r\nOn Value Function Representation of Long Horizon Problems<\/strong>\r\nLucas Lehnert, Harm van Seijen<\/a>, Romain Laroche<\/a>\r\n\r\nCoChat: Enabling Bot and Human Collaboration for Talk Completion<\/strong>\r\nXufang Luo, Zijia Lin<\/a>, Yunhong Wang, Zaiqing Nie\r\n\r\nQuestion-Answering with Grammatically Interpretable Representations<\/strong><\/a>\r\nHamid Palangi<\/a>, Paul Smolensky<\/a>, Xiaodong He<\/a>, Li Deng\r\n\r\nDisjunctive Program Synthesis: A Robust Approach to Programming by Example<\/strong><\/a>\r\nMohammad Raza<\/a>, Sumit Gulwani<\/a>\r\n\r\nDual Transfer Learning for Neural Machine Translation with Marginal Distribution Regularization<\/strong><\/a>\r\nYijun Wang, Yingce Xia, Li Zhao<\/a>, Jiang Bian<\/a>, Tao Qin<\/a>, Tie-Yan Liu<\/a>, Guiquan Liu\r\n\r\nLearning Structured Representation for Text Classification via Reinforcement Learning<\/strong><\/a>\r\nTianyang Zhang, Minlie Huang, Li Zhao<\/a>\r\n\r\nReinforcement Learning for Relation Classification from Noisy Data<\/strong><\/a>\r\nJun Feng, Minlie Huang, Li Zhao<\/a>, Yang Yang, Xiaoyan Zhu\r\n\r\nWord Attention for Sequence-to-Sequence Text Understanding<\/strong><\/a>\r\nLijun Wu, Fei Tian<\/a>, Li Zhao<\/a>, JianHuang Lai, Tie-Yan Liu<\/a>"},{"id":2,"name":"Tutorials","content":"Scalable Deep Learning Using CNTK\r\n<\/strong>Saturday, February 3 @ 9:00 AM \u2013 1:00 PM\r\nYuqing Tang, Sayan Pathak\r\n\r\nMachine Reading for Precision Medicine<\/strong>\r\nSaturday, February 3 @ 2:00 \u2013 6:00 PM\r\nHoifung Poon<\/a>, Chris Quirk<\/a>"}],"msr_startdate":"2018-02-02","msr_enddate":"2018-02-07","msr_event_time":"","msr_location":"New Orleans, LA","msr_event_link":"https:\/\/aaai.org\/Conferences\/AAAI-18\/registration\/","msr_event_recording_link":"","msr_startdate_formatted":"February 2, 2018","msr_register_text":"Watch now","msr_cta_link":"https:\/\/aaai.org\/Conferences\/AAAI-18\/registration\/","msr_cta_text":"Watch now","msr_cta_bi_name":"Event Register","featured_image_thumbnail":"\"New","event_excerpt":"Microsoft is excited to be a sponsor of the Thirty-Second AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI-18), February 2\u20137, 2018, at the Hilton New Orleans Riverside in New Orleans, Louisiana. 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