Invited Speakers

Brian Barr


Senior Lead Machine Learning Researcher

Capital One

Brian Barr, a Machine Learning Researcher at Capital One, holds a PhD in Mechanical Engineering from Clarkson University. Specializing in explainable artificial intelligence, his work is centered on deep learning for tabular data, essential in the finance sector, and representation learning, which involves creating systems that can identify needed features from raw data. Additionally, Barr focuses on local attribution methods, crucial for explaining AI model decisions on individual predictions. His research contributes to making AI systems more transparent and trustworthy, aligning with Capital One's emphasis on responsible AI innovation and enhancing customer experiences.