Agenda

Day 1 - Wednesday

9:00am-9:30am   Introduction and Welcome
NSF leadership:

Margaret Martonosi, Assistant Director

Computer and Information Science & Engineering (CISE)

Michael Littman, Division Director

Division of Information and Intelligent Systems (IIS)

Wendy J. Nilsen, Deputy Division Director

Division of Information and Intelligent Systems (IIS)

Hector Muñoz-Avila and Wei Ding, Program Directors,

CISE/IIS

Workshop Organizers:

Vipin Kumar, University of Minnesota
Aidong Zhang, University of Virginia

9:30am-10:00am Plenary Lightning Talks on Advancing AI-1

Henry Kautz, University of Rochester/Schmidt Futures
Alex Smola, Amazon
David Forsyth, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Aidong Zhang, University of Virginia

10:00am-10:40am Breakout sessions AI-1 

Breakout 1: Moderator Henry Kautz (lead discussion), Anuj Karpatne (scribe), Room W2170
Breakout 2: Moderator Alex Smola (lead discussion), Hongning Wang (scribe), Room W2180
Breakout 3: Moderator David Forsyth (lead discussion), Parisa Rashidi (scribe), Room W2240

10:40am-10:50am Breakout Reports (3 minutes each session)

10:50am-11:00am Break

11:00am-11:30am Plenary Lightning Talks on AI Advancing Science – 1

Ian Foster, University of Chicago/Argonne
Russell Schwartz, Carnegie Mellon University
Jordan Read, CUAHSI (Consortium of Universities for the Advancement of Hydrologic Science, Inc)
Wei Wang, University of California Los Angeles

11:30am-12:10pm Breakouts sessions SC1

 Breakout 1: Moderator Ian Foster (lead discussion), Anuj Karpatne (scribe), Room W2170
Breakout 2: Moderator Russell Schwartz (lead discussion), Hongning Wang (scribe), Room W2180
Breakout 3: Moderator Jordan  Read (lead discussion), Parisa Rashidi (scribe), Room W 2240

12:10pm-12:20pm Breakout Reports (3 minutes each session)

12:20pm-1:30pm Working Lunch

1:30pm-2:00pm Plenary Lightning Talks on Advancing AI-2

Yolanda Gil, University of Southern California
Arindam Banerjee, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Jiawei Han, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Carla Gomes, Cornell University

2:00pm-2:40pm  Breakout sessions AI-2

Breakout 1: Moderator Arindam Banerjee (lead discussion), Anuj Karpatne (scribe), Room W2170
Breakout 2: Moderator Yolanda Gil (lead discussion), Hongning Wang (scribe), Room W2180
Breakout 3: Moderator Jiawei Han (lead discussion), Parisa Rashidi (scribe), Room W 2240

2:40pm-2:50pm Breakout Report (3 minutes each session)

2:50pm-3:10pm Break

3:10pm-3:30pm Plenary Lightning Talks on AI Advancing Science – 2

Krishna Rajan, State University of New York at Buffalo
Paul Hanson, Unversity of Wisconsin Madison
Ioannis Paschalidis, Boston University
Milad Abolhasan, North Carolina State University

3:30pm-4:10pm Breakout sessions SC2

Breakout 1: Moderator Krishna Rajan (lead discussion), Anuj Karpatne (scribe), Room W2170
Breakout 2: Moderator Paul Hanson (lead discussion), Hongning Wang (scribe), Room W 2180
Breakout 3: Moderator Ioannis Paschalidis (lead discussion), Parisa Rashidi (scribe), Room W2240

4:10pm-4:20pm Breakout Report (3 minutes each session)

5:00pm Dinner on your own

Day 2, Thursday (Room E2020/@2030)

9:00am- 9:30am Recap of Day 1

9:30am-10:40am Panel 1: AI centric discussion

Moderator: George Karypis, University of Minnesota and Amazon
Scribe: Honging Wang, University of Virginia
Panelists: Alex Smola (Amazon), Chid Apte (IBM), Henry Kautz (University of Rochester/Schmidt Futures), Amarda Shehu (George Mason University)

10:40am-11:00am Break

11:00am-12:10pm Panel 2: Science centric discussion 

Moderator: Nitesh Chawla, University of Notre Dame
Scribe: Anuj Karpatne, Virginia Tech
Panelists: Rama Chellappa (Johns Hopkins University), Parisa Rashidi (University of Florida), Yan Liu (University of Southern California), Ian Foster (University of Chicago/Argonne), Mauro Calabrese (University of North Carolina School of Medicine)

12:10pm-1:00pm Working Lunch

1:00pm-2:45 pm Report writing in breakout groups

2:45pm-3:00pm Closing session

Dr. Wendy Nilsen, NSF/IIS deputy division director