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Venue:<\/strong> Vancouver Convention Centre (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a>
\nWest Building, 1044 Canada Pl
\nVancouver, BC V6C, Canada<\/p>\n

Website:<\/strong> ICLR 2018 (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Microsoft is excited to be a silver sponsor of the Sixth International Conference on Learning Representations April 30 \u2013 May 3 at the Vancouver Convention Center in Vancouver, Canada. We will have over 70 researchers present at ICLR and we encourage you to stop by our booth to engage and learn more about open opportunities available at Microsoft. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":476958,"template":"","meta":{"msr-url-field":"","msr-podcast-episode":"","msrModifiedDate":"","msrModifiedDateEnabled":false,"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"msr_startdate":"2018-04-30","msr_enddate":"2018-05-03","msr_location":"Vancouver, Canada","msr_expirationdate":"","msr_event_recording_link":"","msr_event_link":"https:\/\/iclr.cc\/","msr_event_link_redirect":false,"msr_event_time":"","msr_hide_region":false,"msr_private_event":false,"footnotes":""},"research-area":[13556],"msr-region":[197900],"msr-event-type":[197941],"msr-video-type":[],"msr-locale":[268875],"msr-program-audience":[],"msr-post-option":[],"msr-impact-theme":[],"class_list":["post-476574","msr-event","type-msr-event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","msr-research-area-artificial-intelligence","msr-region-north-america","msr-event-type-conferences","msr-locale-en_us"],"msr_about":"Venue:<\/strong> Vancouver Convention Centre<\/a>\r\nWest Building, 1044 Canada Pl\r\nVancouver, BC V6C, Canada\r\n\r\nWebsite:<\/strong> ICLR 2018<\/a>","tab-content":[{"id":0,"name":"About","content":"Microsoft is excited to be a silver sponsor of the Sixth International Conference on Learning Representations<\/a> April 30, 2018 \u2013 May 3, 2018 at the Vancouver Convention Center in Vancouver, Canada.\r\n\r\nWe will have over 70 researchers present at ICLR and we encourage you to stop by booth #600 to engage and learn more about open opportunities available at Microsoft.\r\n

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Abhishek Mohta<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Adam Atkinson<\/a><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Adam Trischler<\/a><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Aerin Kim<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Alessandro Sordoni<\/a><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Alex Polozov<\/a><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Ali Alvi<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Ali Zaidi<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Andrew McNamara<\/a><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Anton Amirov<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Asli Celikyilmaz<\/a><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Athul Jacob<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Chaitanya Modak<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Chenguang Zhu<\/a><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Cheryl Walter<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Daewoo Chong<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Debadeepta Dey<\/a><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Fei Tian<\/a><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Gil Shulman<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Girish Nathan<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Greg Yang<\/a><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Hamid Palangi<\/a><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Hany Hassan Awadalla<\/a><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Ilia Karmanov<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Jack Stokes<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Joaquin Ruales<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
John-Mark Agosta<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Kaheer Suleman<\/a><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Ke Zhai<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Kenneth Tran<\/a><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Kyle Shaffer<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Lijuan Wang<\/a><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Marc Brockschmidt<\/a><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Mathew Salvaris<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Matthew Hausknecht<\/a><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Max Kaznady<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Mehdi Fatemi<\/a><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Miltos Allamanis<\/a><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Nate Kushman<\/a><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Paul Smolensky<\/a><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Pavandeep Kalra<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Philip Bachman<\/a><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Piyush Kumar<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Po-Sen Huang<\/a><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Praneeth Netrapalli<\/a><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Rangan Majumder<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Remi Tachet des Combes<\/a><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Rich Caruana<\/a><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Ricky Loynd<\/a><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Roland Fernandez<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Romain Laroche<\/a><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Saeed Amizadeh<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Samir Kumar<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Samira Shabanian<\/a><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Saravanakumar Rajmohan<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Sarvjeet Singh Ghotra<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Saurabh Tiwary<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Sebastian Nowozin<\/a><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Shikhar Sharma<\/a><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Soroush Mehri<\/a><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Susan Dumais<\/a><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Tao Qin<\/a><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Ted Meeds<\/a><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Tsendsuren Munkhdalai<\/a><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Xingdi Yuan<\/a><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Xinwei Xue<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Xu Tan<\/a><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Yinpeng Chen<\/a><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Zeeshan Zia<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
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On the insufficiency of existing momentum schemes for Stochastic Optimization<\/a>\r\nMonday, April 30, 2018\u00a0 |\u00a0 11:00 AM\u00a0 |\u00a0 East Meeting level: 1,2,3<\/h4>\r\n

Rahul Kidambi, Praneeth Netrapalli<\/strong>,<\/a> Prateek Jain<\/strong><\/a>, Sham Kakade<\/p>\r\n\r\n

Learning to Represent Programs with Graphs<\/a>\r\nTuesday, May 1, 2018\u00a0 |\u00a0 10:00 AM\u00a0 |\u00a0 Exhibition Hall A<\/h4>\r\n

Militos Allamanis<\/strong><\/a>, Marc Brockschmidt<\/strong><\/a>, Mahmoud Khademi<\/p>"},{"id":2,"name":"Workshops","content":"

FigureQA: An Annotated Figure Dataset for Visual Reasoning<\/a>\r\nMonday April 30, 2018 | 4:30 PM-6:30 PM | East Meeting Level 8 + 15 #12<\/h4>\r\n

Samira Ebrahimi Kahou<\/strong><\/a>, Vincent Michalski, Adam Atkinson<\/strong><\/a>, \u00c1kos K\u00e1d\u00e1r, Adam Trischler<\/strong><\/a>, Yoshua Bengio<\/p>\r\n\r\n

ChatPainter: Improving Text to Image Generation using Dialogue<\/a>\r\nTuesday May 1, 2018 | 11:00 AM-1:00 PM | East Meeting Level 8 + 15 #3<\/h4>\r\n

Shikhar Sharma<\/strong><\/a>, Dendi Suhubdy, Vincent Michalski, Samira Ebrahimi Kahou<\/strong><\/a>, Yoshua Bengio<\/p>\r\n\r\n

Learning and Analyzing Vector Encoding of Symbolic Representation<\/a>\r\nTuesday May 1, 2018 | 11:00 AM-1:00 PM | East Meeting Level 8 + 15 #20<\/h4>\r\n

Paul Smolensky<\/strong><\/a>, Rishabh Singh<\/p>\r\n\r\n

ReinforceWalk: Learning to Walk in Graph with Monte Carlo Tree Search\r\nTuesday May 1, 2018 | 4:30 PM-6:30 PM | East Meeting Level 8 + 15 #13<\/h4>\r\n

Jianshu Chen, Po-Sen Huang<\/a><\/strong>, Yuqing Guo, Jianfeng Gao<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n

Learning Invariances for Policy Generalization\r\nWednesday May 2, 2018 | 11:00 AM-1:00 PM | East Meeting Level 8 + 15 #1<\/h4>\r\n

Remi Combes<\/strong><\/a>, Harm Seijen<\/p>\r\n\r\n

In reinforcement learning, all objective functions are not equal<\/a>\r\nWednesday May 2, 2018 | 4:30 PM-6:30 PM | East Meeting Level 8 + 15 #3<\/h4>\r\n

Romain Laroche<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n

Graph Partition Neural Networks for Semi-Supervised Classification<\/a>\r\nWednesday May 2, 2018 | 4:30 PM-6:30 PM | East Meeting Level 8 +15 #20<\/h4>\r\n

Renjie Liao, Marc Brockschmidt<\/strong><\/a>, Daniel Tarlow, Alexander Gaunt<\/strong><\/a>, Raquel Urtasun, Richard Zemel<\/p>"},{"id":3,"name":"Accepted Papers","content":"

Deep Complex Networks<\/a>\r\nMonday, April 30, 2018 | 11:00 AM | East Meeting level: 1,2,3<\/h4>\r\n

Chiheb Trabelsi, Olexa Bilaniuk, Ying Zhang, Dmitrii Serdyuk, Sandeep Subramanian<\/strong>, Joao Felipe Santos, Soroush Mehri<\/strong><\/a>, Negar Rostamzadeh, Yoshua Bengio, Chris Pal<\/p>\r\n\r\n

Learning General Purpose Distributed Sentence Representations via Large Scale Multi-task Learning<\/a>\r\nMonday, April 30, 2018 | 4:30 PM | East Meeting level: 1,2,3<\/h4>\r\n

Sandeep Subramanian<\/strong>, Adam Trischler<\/strong><\/a>, Yoshua Bengio, Chris Pal<\/p>\r\n\r\n

Neural-Guided Deductive Search for Real-Time Program Synthesis from Examples<\/a>\r\nMonday, April 30, 2018 | 4:30 PM | East Meeting level: 1,2,3<\/h4>\r\n

Ashwin Vijayakumar, Abhishek Mohta<\/strong>, Alex Polozov<\/a><\/strong>, Dhruv Batra, Prateek Jain<\/strong><\/a>, Sumit Gulwani<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n

Twin Networks: Matching the Future for Sequence Generation<\/a>\r\nMonday, April 30, 2018 | 4:30 PM | East Meeting level: 1,2,3<\/h4>\r\n

Dmitrii Serdyuk , Nan Rosemary Ke, Alessandro Sordoni<\/strong>, Adam Trischler<\/strong><\/a>, Chris Pal, Yoshua Bengio<\/p>\r\n\r\n

Action-dependent Control Variates for Policy Optimization via Stein Identity<\/a>\r\nTuesday, May 1, 2018 | 11:00 AM | East Meeting level: 1,2,3<\/h4>\r\n

Hao Liu, Yihao Feng, Yi Mao<\/strong><\/a>, Denny Zhou, Jian Peng<\/p>\r\n\r\n

Learning Intrinsic Sparse Structures within Long Short-Term Memory<\/a>\r\nTuesday, May 1, 2018 | 11:00 AM | East Meeting level: 1,2,3<\/h4>\r\n

Wei Wen, Yuxiong He<\/strong><\/a>, Samyam Rajbhandari<\/strong>, Minjia Zhang<\/a><\/strong>, Wenhan Wang<\/strong>, Fang Liu<\/strong>, Bin Hu<\/strong>, Yiran Chen, Hai Li<\/p>\r\n\r\n

Learning to Teach<\/a>\r\nTuesday, May 1, 2018 | 4:30 PM | East Meeting level: 1,2,3<\/h4>\r\n

Yang Fan, Fei Tian<\/a><\/strong>, Tao Qin<\/strong><\/a>, Tie-Yan Liu<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n

Training GANs with Optimism<\/a>\r\nTuesday, May 1, 2018 | 4:30 PM | East Meeting level: 1,2,3<\/h4>\r\n

Constantinos Daskalakis, Andrew Ilyas, Vasilis Syrgkanis<\/strong><\/a>, Haoyang Zeng<\/p>\r\n\r\n

Boundary Seeking GANs<\/a>\r\nWednesday, May 2, 2018 | 11:00 AM | East Meeting level: 1,2,3<\/h4>\r\n

R Devon Hjelm, Athul Jacob<\/strong>, Adam Trischler<\/strong><\/a>, Tong Che, Kyunghyun Cho, Yoshua Bengio<\/p>\r\n\r\n

Debiasing Evidence Approximations: On Importance-weighted Autoencoders and Jackknife Variational Inference<\/a>\r\nWednesday, May 2, 2018 | 11:00 AM | East Meeting level: 1,2,3<\/h4>\r\n

Sebastian Nowozin<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n

PixelDefend: Leveraging Generative Models to Understand and Defend against Adversarial Examples<\/a>\r\nWednesday, May 2, 2018 | 11:00 AM | East Meeting level: 1,2,3<\/h4>\r\n

Yang Song, Taesup Kim, Sebastian Nowozin<\/a><\/strong>, Stefano Ermon, Nate Kushman<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n

FusionNet: Fusing via Fully-aware Attention with Application to Machine Comprehension<\/a>\r\nWednesday, May 2, 2018 | 4:30 PM | East Meeting level: 1,2,3<\/h4>\r\n

Hsin-Yuan Huang, Chenguang Zhu<\/a><\/strong>, Weizhu Chen<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n

Adaptive Dropout with Rademacher Complexity Regularization<\/a>\r\nThursday, May 3, 2018 | 11:00 AM | East Meeting level: 1,2,3 #32<\/h4>\r\n

Ke Zhai<\/strong>, Huan Wang<\/p>\r\n\r\n

Deep Learning with Logged Bandit Feedback<\/a>\r\nThursday, May 3, 2018 | 11:00 AM | East Meeting level: 1,2,3<\/h4>\r\n

Thorsten Joachims, Adith Swaminathan<\/strong><\/a>, Maarten de Rijke<\/p>\r\n\r\n

Leveraging Grammar and Reinforcement Learning for Neural Program Synthesis<\/a>\r\nThursday, May 3, 2018 | 11:00 AM | East Meeting level: 1,2,3<\/h4>\r\n

Rudy Bunel, Matthew Hausknecht<\/a><\/strong>, Jacob Devlin, Rishabh Singh, Pushmeet Kohli<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n

On the Discrimination-Generalization Tradeoff in GANs<\/a>\r\nThursday, May 3, 2018 | 11:00 AM | East Meeting level: 1,2,3<\/h4>\r\n

Penchuan Zhan<\/strong>, Qiang Liu, Denny Zhou, Tao Xu, Xiaodong He<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n

Residual Loss Prediction: Reinforcement Learning with No Incremental Feedback<\/a>\r\nThursday, May 3, 2018 | 11:00 AM | East Meeting level: 1,2,3<\/h4>\r\n

Hal Daume III, John Langford, Paul Mineiro<\/strong>, Amr Mohamed Nabil Aly Aly Sharaf<\/p>\r\n\r\n

Reinforcement Learning Algorithm Selection<\/a>\r\nThursday, May 3, 2018 | 4:30 PM | East Meeting level: 1,2,3<\/h4>\r\n

Romain Laroche<\/strong><\/a>, Raphael Feraud<\/p>\r\n\r\n

Towards Neural Phrase-based Machine Translation<\/a>\r\nThursday, May 3, 2018 | 4:30 PM | East Meeting level: 1,2,3<\/h4>\r\n

Po-Sen Huang<\/strong><\/a>, Chong Wang, Sitao Huang, Li Deng<\/p>"},{"id":4,"name":"Job Opportunities","content":"For a list of current open job opportunities with Microsoft, please visit our careers page<\/a>."}],"msr_startdate":"2018-04-30","msr_enddate":"2018-05-03","msr_event_time":"","msr_location":"Vancouver, Canada","msr_event_link":"https:\/\/iclr.cc\/","msr_event_recording_link":"","msr_startdate_formatted":"April 30, 2018","msr_register_text":"Watch now","msr_cta_link":"https:\/\/iclr.cc\/","msr_cta_text":"Watch now","msr_cta_bi_name":"Event Register","featured_image_thumbnail":"\"When","event_excerpt":"Microsoft is excited to be a silver sponsor of the Sixth International Conference on Learning Representations April 30 \u2013 May 3 at the Vancouver Convention Center in Vancouver, Canada. We will have over 70 researchers present at ICLR and we encourage you to stop by our booth to engage and learn more about open opportunities available at Microsoft.","msr_research_lab":[199560,199561,199565],"related-researchers":[],"msr_impact_theme":[],"related-academic-programs":[],"related-groups":[],"related-projects":[],"related-opportunities":[],"related-publications":[],"related-videos":[],"related-posts":[482808],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/msr-event\/476574"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/msr-event"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/msr-event"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/msr-event\/476574\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":476961,"href":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/msr-event\/476574\/revisions\/476961"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/476958"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=476574"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"msr-research-area","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/research-area?post=476574"},{"taxonomy":"msr-region","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/msr-region?post=476574"},{"taxonomy":"msr-event-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/msr-event-type?post=476574"},{"taxonomy":"msr-video-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/msr-video-type?post=476574"},{"taxonomy":"msr-locale","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/msr-locale?post=476574"},{"taxonomy":"msr-program-audience","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/msr-program-audience?post=476574"},{"taxonomy":"msr-post-option","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/msr-post-option?post=476574"},{"taxonomy":"msr-impact-theme","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/msr-impact-theme?post=476574"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}