Workshop Program

Updated 3/20/2023

Zoom link was available for virtual participants.

DAY 1 (Monday, 20 March 2023)

Morning:

Breakfast is served from 7:30am EDT
8:00am EDT: Introduction & opening remarks
8:30am Panel-1 talks & discussions on Explainable ML and synergy between areas:
Jose’ Moura (CMU), Yue Lu (Harvard), Yi Ma (Berkeley & HKU), Rene Vidal (UPenn), Aleksandra Mojsilovic (IBM), Mahdi Soltanolkotabi (USC); Moderated by Bhuvana Ramabhadran (Google) & Yuejie Chi (CMU); Scribe: Furong Huang (UMD).
Break
10:40am Panel-2 talks & discussions on Reliable/Resilient ML and synergy between areas:
Rama Chellappa (JHU), Rene Vidal (UPenn), Na Li (Harvard), Tom Goldstein (UMD), Haitao Zheng (Chicago); Moderated by Vishal Patel (JHU); Scribe: Sanghamitra Dutta and Kaiqing Zhang (UMD).

12:30pm Lunch and networking

Afternoon:

1:30pm EDT Keynote talks shining light on the synergy of explainable, reliable, and sustainable ML, and bridging emerging research and industrial deployment:
o 1:30pm by Eric Xing (CMU): Sustainable AI -- Time for Deep Learning to Work on Its Own Utility Bill
o 2:20pm by Ray Liu (Origin Wireless): Wireless AI: The Next Sixth Sense to Decipher the World
Break
3:30pm Panel-3 discussions on graduate training in ML for sustained career growth:
Anthony Vetro (MERL), Aylin Yener (OSU), May Wang (Georgia Tech & Emory), Bhuvana Ramabhadran (Google), and Xiao-Ping Steve Zhang (Toronto Metropolitan Univ.); Moderated by Tulay Adali (UMBC); Scribe: Sanghamitra Dutta (UMD) and Kaiqing Zhang (UMD).
5:00pm Lightning talks

6:00--8:00pm Networking Reception

DAY 2 (Tuesday, 21 March 2023)

Morning:

Breakfast is served from 7:30am EDT
8:00 am EDT: Introduction
8:15am Panel-4 talks & discussions on Sustainable ML and synergy between areas:
Yiran Chen (Duke), Carole-Jean Wu (Meta), Shuvra Bhattacharyya (UMD); Moderated by Min Wu (UMD); Scribe: Sahil Shah (UMD).
9:45am Remarks from program managers of government agencies: NIH - James Luo; NIST - Elham Tabassi; NSF - Tony Kuh, Al Hero, and Huaiyu Dai.
Break
10:45am Breakout discussions (notes)

12:45pm Working Lunch

Early afternoon: