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  • 8:00

    Registration & Light Breakfast

  • 8:45

    Welcome & Kick off

  • 09:00

    Reinforcement Learning in the Real World

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    This session will evaluate key areas where RL is advancing innovation including:  

    • Autonomous Systems and Vehicles 
    • Finance and Trading 
    • Robotics Applications 

     

  • 09:30

    How Deep Learning Has Transformed E-Commerce

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    This session will highlight how deep learning continues to advance e-commerce speciifically covering: 

    • Enhancing user experience through personalized recommendations 
    • Improving security measures  
    • Leveraging visual content for more efficient product searches  
  • 10:00

    Neuro-Symbolic Learning Algorithms for Automated Reasoning

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    The session will explore aspects of neuro-symbolic learning algorithms in the context of automated reasoning, emphasizing the integration of symbolic and neural approaches, the use of knowledge graph embeddings, and the application of these techniques to tasks like automated theorem proving.

  • 10:30

    Coffee & Networking Break

  • 11:00

    Understanding Iterative Revision Patterns in Writing

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    • What patterns emerge in the types of changes made during iterative revisions? 
    • Examining the nature of revisions provides insights into whether certain patterns or trends exist, such as consistent adjustments in structure, language, or content. Understanding these patterns helps uncover the priorities and focus areas for writers during the revision process. 
    • How does feedback influence iterative revision patterns, and what role does collaboration play in the writing process? 
  • 11:30

    Self-Supervised Deep Learning for Automated Speech Recognition

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    • How does self-supervised deep learning improve feature representation learning in Automated Speech Recognition (ASR)? 
    • What self-supervised tasks are effective in pretraining deep neural networks for ASR, and how do they impact performance? 
    • How does self-supervised learning address challenges in low-resource ASR settings? 
  • 12:00

    Lunch

  • 01:30

    Recent Advances in Scaling Graph Neural Networks

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    • How do recent advances in scaling graph neural networks (GNNs) address the challenges of handling large-scale graphs? 
    • What are the implications of scaled-up GNNs on real-world applications, and how do they impact tasks such as recommendation systems or social network analysis? 
    • How do recent scaling techniques address the trade-off between model complexity and computational efficiency in GNNs? 
  • 02:00

    Understanding the Value of Synthetic Data

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    • How does the transition from synthetic data to mixed reality impact the realism and effectiveness of training simulations? 
    • What challenges and ethical considerations arise in the generation and use of synthetic data for mixed reality applications? 
    • How does the utilization of synthetic data in mixed reality impact the development cycle and cost-effectiveness of creating immersive experiences? 
  • 02:30

    Putting Large Language Models to Work

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    • How do large language models address specific industry challenges, and what are the practical use cases where they demonstrate significant impact? 
    • What considerations and strategies are essential for ensuring ethical and responsible use of large language models in real-world applications? 
    • How can organizations effectively integrate and fine-tune large language models to suit their specific needs, and what are the challenges in adapting these models to diverse contexts? 
  • 3:00

    Coffee and Networking Break

  • 03:30

    Models as Business Assets 

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    • How do models contribute to the strategic goals and competitiveness of a business? 
    • What are the key considerations in managing and maintaining models as valuable business assets over time? 
    • How does the interpretability and explainability of models influence their adoption and acceptance within the business and by stakeholders? 
  • 04:00

    Rolling Out the Practice of MLOps Organizationally  

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    • How does the adoption of MLOps practices align with the organizational culture  
    • What training and skill development initiatives are in place to ensure the successful implementation of MLOps across different teams within the organization? 
    • How is the organization managing the collaboration and communication between data scientists, data engineers, and IT operations teams in the MLOps workflow? 
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  • 04:30

    Strategic MLOps: Best Practices of Effective ML Teams

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    • How does the integration of MLOps align with the broader strategic goals of the organization, and what key performance indicators (KPIs) are being tracked to measure its success? 
    • What are the best practices in model deployment, monitoring, and maintenance that the ML teams have found most effective in ensuring the reliability and scalability of machine learning applications? 
    • How does the organization approach collaboration and knowledge sharing among cross-functional teams involved in MLOps, and what communication channels and tools are employed for seamless coordination? 
  • 5:00

    Networking Reception

  • 6:00

    End of Day 1

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  • 8:00

    Registration & Light Breakfast

  • 8:45

    Welcome & Kick off

  • 09:00

    Optimizing Data Collection and Synthesis

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    • How is the organization ensuring the quality and representativeness of the collected data for the intended use? 
    • What methods are employed for ethical data collection, and how is privacy and consent managed throughout the process? 
    • How does the organization approach the synthesis of diverse datasets, and what challenges and strategies are involved in creating a unified and comprehensive dataset for analysis? 

     

  • 09:30

    Organizations, (Non-)Decisions and Algorithmic Impact in Practice 

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    • How do organizations navigate the ethical considerations surrounding the (non-)decisions made by algorithms, and what measures are in place to mitigate potential biases and unintended consequences? 
    • How does the organization balance the autonomy of algorithms with human oversight, and what mechanisms are implemented to ensure accountability and transparency in algorithmic decision processes? 
    • What strategies does the organization employ to communicate algorithmic decisions and their potential impact to stakeholders, both internal and external? 
  • 10:00

    Understanding Outcomes: Ensuring Explainable AI

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    • How does the organization ensure the explainability of AI outcomes, and what measures are in place to provide clear, interpretable insights into the decision-making process of AI models? 

     

    • What tools and frameworks are utilized to facilitate the interpretability of AI models, and how are these integrated into the organization's workflow for effective decision support? 
    • How does the organization balance the trade-off between model complexity and explainability, especially in domains where complex models may yield superior performance but pose challenges in understanding their decision logic? 
  • 10:30

    Coffee & Networking Break

  • 11:00

    Real-world AI - Taking Models Beyond Data Science and Using Them to Run a Business

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    • How does the deployment of AI models align with the overarching business strategy, and what key performance indicators (KPIs) are used to measure the impact of AI on business outcomes? 
    • What organizational challenges and cultural shifts are encountered when transitioning from data science to incorporating AI models into day-to-day business operations, and how are these challenges addressed? 
    • How is the interpretability and explainability of AI models managed in a business context, especially when dealing with non-technical stakeholders and regulatory compliance? 
  • 11:30

    Navigating the Rapidly Evolving Machine Learning Landscape: The Importance of Systems Thinking and a Decision Framework

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    • How does the organization stay updated on evolving ML trends and ensure continuous learning for adapting to emerging technologies? 
    • How are systems thinking applied to integrate ML into organizational strategies, and how are decision frameworks structured for alignment with business goals? 
    • How does the organization evaluate ethical implications and societal impacts in its decision framework for responsible and transparent ML practices? 
  • 12:00

    Lunch

  • 01:30

    From Description to Design: Using Text-to-Image Models in Your Business

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    • How can businesses effectively integrate text-to-image models, considering crucial design factors for optimal utility? 
    • In which industries and applications do text-to-image models offer significant value, and how can businesses tailor strategies for maximum impact? 
    • How do businesses ensure transparency and accountability in addressing challenges related to interpretability and reliability of text-to-image models? 
  • 02:00

    Harnessing the Power of Generative AI Across the Enterprise

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    • How can generative AI strategically enhance creativity, innovation, and productivity across the enterprise? 
    • What safeguards ensure the ethical and responsible use of generative AI across different business units? 
    • In which domains does generative AI show the most promise, and how can businesses tailor its implementation for maximum value? 

  • 02:30

    Advancing AI with Cloud Applications

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    • How does using cloud applications enhance AI scalability and accessibility within organizations? 
    • What security measures are in place for privacy when deploying AI on cloud platforms, ensuring data protection? 
    • In what ways does cloud application integration accelerate AI development, and what best practices should organizations follow for seamless integration? 

  • 3:00

    Coffee and Networking Break

  • 03:30

    Bringing Infrastructure into Present and Future Considerations of AI

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    • How can existing infrastructure be optimized for current and future AI needs, focusing on scalability, performance, and efficiency? 
    • What strategies ensure infrastructure is future-proof for upcoming AI advancements, staying adaptable and responsive to emerging technologies? 
    • How do cutting-edge technologies like edge computing contribute to present and future considerations of AI infrastructure, and what benefits do they offer? 
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  • 04:00

    Implementing Neural Network Using Quantum Technologies

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    • How do quantum technologies enhance neural networks, addressing limitations in classical computing? 
    • What challenges exist in implementing neural networks with quantum technologies, and how can organizations overcome them for practical use? 
    • In what ways does the integration of quantum technologies impact the speed, accuracy, and energy efficiency of neural networks, and how can organizations optimize these benefits? 
  • 04:30

    Integrating AI Into the Core of Your Business

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    •  How does AI integration align with core business objectives, and what specific benefits does it bring to key processes?

    • What steps ensure seamless AI integration, minimizing disruption and maximizing user adoption within the organization? 

    • How is the organization addressing ethical, legal, and privacy concerns in AI integration, ensuring responsible and transparent practices? 
  • 5:00

    Networking Reception

  • 6:00

    End of Day 1

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  • 8:00

    Registration & Light Breakfast

  • 8:45

    Welcome & Kick off

  • 09:00

    Building Machine Learning Infrastructure At Scale

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    • How is scalable machine learning infrastructure designed for efficient data processing and model training? 
    • What strategies and tools manage the diversity of machine learning workflows from preprocessing to deployment at scale? 
    • How does the organization address challenges in resource optimization, cost management, and dynamic workload changes in large-scale ML infrastructure? 
  • 09:30

    In-Storage Distributed Machine Learning for the Edge

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    • How does in-storage distributed machine learning improve edge computing, and what are its key advantages for performance and efficiency at the edge? 
    • What challenges arise in implementing in-storage distributed machine learning at the edge, and how can organizations ensure seamless deployment? 
    • In which scenarios and industries does in-storage distributed machine learning excel at the edge, and how can its implementation be tailored for maximum impact in specific environments? 
  • 10:00

    NLP in Practice: Challenges of Language Understanding on Social Platforms

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    • How do language challenges on social platforms impact NLP implementation, and what linguistic nuances pose specific challenges? 
    • What strategies and tools address biases and ensure ethical language processing in NLP for diverse user-generated content on social platforms? 
    • How does the evolving nature of language trends on social platforms affect NLP model development, and what measures adapt to the ever-changing landscape of online communication? 
  • 10:30

    Coffee & Networking Break

  • 11:00

    Harnessing The Potential of Machine Learning

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    • How can organizations effectively use machine learning to achieve specific business goals? 
    • What challenges arise in machine learning implementation, and how can organizations ensure successful adoption? 
    • How can machine learning be tailored to specific industries, and what best practices optimize its impact in diverse contexts? 
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  • 11:30

    A Unified ML Data Pipeline for Real Time Features: From Training to Serving

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    • How is unified ML data pipeline designed for real-time features, and what ensures efficiency throughout training to serving? 
    • What challenges arise in building and maintaining a real-time ML pipeline, and how are they addressed for sustained performance? 
    • How does the unified pipeline facilitate collaboration among stakeholders for effective development and deployment of real-time features? 
  • 12:00

    Lunch

  • 01:30

    Enabling Greater Flexibility in Machine Learning Model Deployment

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    • How is a unified ML data pipeline designed for real-time features, and what ensures efficiency throughout training to serving? 
    • What challenges arise in building and maintaining a real-time ML pipeline, and how are they addressed for sustained performance? 
    • How does the unified pipeline facilitate collaboration among stakeholders for effective development and deployment of real-time features?  
  • 02:00

    Optimizing the Increase in Open-Source ML Tools

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    • How can organizations optimize the use of open-source ML tools to align with their specific needs and goals? 
    • What challenges arise with the proliferation of open-source ML tools, and how should organizations prioritize and choose tools for their workflows? 
    • How does the increase in open-source ML tools impact collaboration within the ML community, and how can organizations contribute and benefit from this evolving landscape? 
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    Beyond MLOps: A Closer Look at Operational Machine Learning & Why it Matters 

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    • How does operational machine learning differ from MLOps, and what nuances define its role in the ML lifecycle? 
    • What practical benefits does operational machine learning bring to organizations, enhancing efficiency and reliability in real-world applications? 
    • How can organizations effectively implement operational machine learning, ensuring seamless alignment with business objectives and strategic goals? 
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  • 3:00

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  • 8:00

    Registration & Light Breakfast

  • 8:45

    Welcome & Kick off

  • 09:00

    Assessing AI Accountability & Fairness

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    • How is accountability ensured in AI systems, emphasizing transparency and traceability in decision-making? 
    • What methods address biases in AI algorithms and integrate fairness and ethics into system development and deployment? 
    • How do organizations measure the impact of AI decisions on diverse groups and ensure equitable outcomes in AI applications? 

     

  • 09:30

    Practical Advice for Building an Ethical AI Practice

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    • How can organizations integrate ethical considerations across the AI development lifecycle, from data collection to deployment? 
    • How do businesses effectively communicate their commitment to ethical AI practices to stakeholders, fostering trust and transparency? 
    • What role do interdisciplinary teams play in building an ethical AI practice, and how can organizations foster a culture that values diverse perspectives? 
  • 10:00

    Best Practices for Building a Data Ethics Program

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    • What principles and frameworks are essential for a comprehensive data ethics program, ensuring ethical data handling and decision-making? 
    • How can organizations effectively communicate the importance of data ethics to internal and external stakeholders, fostering widespread understanding and support? 
    • What mechanisms are crucial for continuously monitoring and adapting a data ethics program to remain effective and aligned with evolving ethical standards and regulations? 
  • 10:30

    Coffee & Networking Break

  • 11:00

    AI Governance & Regulation

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    • How can organizations establish robust AI governance frameworks that ensure ethical and regulatory compliance throughout the AI lifecycle? 
    • What challenges and opportunities arise in navigating evolving AI regulations, and how can organizations proactively adapt strategies for compliance and ethical alignment? 
    • How do international, national, and industry-specific regulations impact AI adoption, and what steps should organizations take to harmonize compliance across diverse regulatory environments? 
  • 11:30

    Federated Learning: Balancing the Thin Line Between Data Intelligence and Privacy

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    •  How does federated learning balance extracting insights from distributed data while safeguarding privacy, and what encryption or anonymization techniques are crucial? 

    • What challenges arise in implementing federated learning, and how can organizations address issues related to data security, confidentiality, and user privacy? 
    • How can federated learning models be designed to be transparent and interpretable while ensuring the privacy of individual data contributors? 
  • 12:00

    Lunch

  • 01:30

    Powering a Safe Online Experience at Scale with Machine Learning

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    • How does machine learning enhance online safety, and what algorithms are effective in identifying online risks at scale? 
    • What challenges arise in implementing machine learning for online safety, and how can organizations balance accuracy while minimizing false positives or negatives in threat detection? 
    • How are machine learning models adapted to evolving online threats, and what measures address ethical considerations in deploying these models for user safety? 
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  • 02:00

    Pursuing Innovation with Responsible AI

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    • How can organizations effectively pursue innovation with responsible AI, ensuring ethical considerations are integrated throughout the development and deployment process? 
    • What challenges arise when balancing innovation and responsible AI practices, and how can organizations proactively address ethical concerns to foster public trust in AI technologies? 
    • In what ways can responsible AI principles be embedded in the organizational culture, fostering a commitment to ethical practices and accountability in the pursuit of innovative AI solutions? 
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  • 02:30

    Algorithmic Bias Bounties: A Community-Driven Approach to Surfacing Harms

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    • How do algorithmic bias bounties contribute to surfacing harms, and what community-driven mechanisms are effective in identifying and addressing biased algorithms? 
    • What challenges and opportunities arise in implementing a community-driven approach to algorithmic bias bounties, and how can organizations ensure diverse and inclusive participation in the identification of algorithmic harms? 
    • In what ways can algorithmic bias bounty programs foster transparency, accountability, and collaboration between the public and private sectors in addressing and mitigating harms caused by biased algorithms? 
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