Dr. Celia Cintas is a Research Scientist at IBM Research Africa - Nairobi, Kenya. She is a member of the AI Science team at the Kenya Lab. Her current research focuses on the improvement of ML techniques to address challenges on Global Health in developing countries and exploring subset scanning for anomalous pattern detection under generative models. Previously, a grantee from the National Scientific and Technical Research Council (CONICET) working on Deep Learning techniques for population studies at LCI-UNS and IPCSH-CONICET as part of the Consortium for Analysis of the Diversity and Evolution of Latin America (CANDELA). She holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from Universidad del Sur (Argentina).
Elliot is a PhD Candidate at the University of Toronto and the Vector Institute, where he is supervised by Richard Zemel. He works on a variety of topics within machine learning, especially in the areas of algorithmic bias and representation learning. He was previously an intern and student researcher at Google Brain in Toronto.