{"id":741445,"date":"2021-04-13T17:29:05","date_gmt":"2021-04-14T00:29:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/?post_type=msr-research-item&p=741445"},"modified":"2021-04-20T17:49:56","modified_gmt":"2021-04-21T00:49:56","slug":"msr-mila-workshop-day-1","status":"publish","type":"msr-video","link":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/video\/msr-mila-workshop-day-1\/","title":{"rendered":"MSR and Mila Workshop Day 1: Tuesday, April 13, 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"

The MSR and Mila Workshop featured presentations and forward-thinking breakout sessions hosted by Mila professors, students and researchers at Microsoft.<\/p>\n

The workshop was an opportunity for Mila professors, students and MSR researchers to share and present what they\u2019re currently working on with the goal of facilitating and building on existing research collaborations between Mila & MSR.<\/p>\n

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5:25 (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a>
\nInteractive Representation Learning<\/strong>
\nSpeaker: Devon Hjelm, Principal Researcher, Microsoft Research Montreal<\/p>\n

34:27 (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a>
\nChatbots: There and Back Again<\/strong>
\nSpeaker: Mahmoud Adada, Principal Engineer Manager, Turing Montreal<\/p>\n

1:05:00 (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a>
\nMachines with Common Sense? Modelling Plausibility in Text<\/strong>
\nSpeaker: Jackie Cheung, Assistant Professor, McGill University, Mila and Consulting Researcher, Microsoft Research Montreal<\/p>\n

1:35:52 (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a>
\nBreakout Session A: Generalization Failures in Deep Nets<\/strong>
\nSpeakers:\u00a0Alessandro Sordoni, Principal Researcher, Microsoft Research
\nSara Hooker, Google Brain
\nGauthier Gidel, Universit\u00e9 de Montr\u00e9al and Mila
\nRemi Tachet des Combes, Microsoft Research
\nAaron Courville, Universit\u00e9 de Montr\u00e9al and Mila<\/p>\n

2:36:55 (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a>
\nBreakout Session B: FATE Concerns in NLP<\/strong>
\nSpeakers:\u00a0Alexandra Olteanu, Principal Researcher, Microsoft Research
\nSu Lin Blodgett, Post Doc Researcher, Microsoft Research
\nHal Daume III, Microsoft Research
\nSolon Barocas, Microsoft Research
\nJackie Cheung, Mcgill University and Mila
\nAmandalynne Paullada, University of Washington<\/p>\n

3:48:10 (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a>
\nSystem 2 Deep Learning: Higher-Level Cognition, Agency, Out-of-Distribution Generalization and Causality<\/strong>
\nSpeaker: Professor Yoshua Bengio, Founder and Scientific Director of Mila<\/p>\n

4:16:40 (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a>
\nClosing Discussion and Thank You Remarks<\/strong>
\nSpeakers:\u00a0Professor Yoshua Bengio, Founder and Scientific Director of Mila
\nPeter Lee, CVP, Research and Incubations, Microsoft Research<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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