Schedule

Date: Friday Dec 8

Location: Long Beach Convention Center, Hall 103 A+B

Schedule:

• 5:45 PM: Introduction and overview of the shared task results (Jordan Boyd-Graber & Pedro Rodriguez)
• 5:50 PM: Talk by the creator of the winning system (Ikuya Yamada)
• 6:00 PM: Quiz bowl competition between a human team of top players and the winning system
  • Human team: Hidehiro Anto, James Bradbury, Raj Dhuwalia, David Farris, Charles Meigs, and Sharad Vikram
• 6:40 PM - 7:15PM: Panel discussing the match and taking audience questions on the state of the art in QA (moderated by Hal Daume III)
  • Panelists: James Bradbury, He He, Angeliki Lazaridou, Nanyun Peng, and Richard Socher

We look forward to seeing you there!