Schedule

Agenda (in U.S. Eastern Time)

Opening Remarks

08:55 - 09:00 am Senthil Kumar (Capital One)

Invited Talks

09:00 - 09:30 am Michael Bronstein, Imperial College, "Geometric Deep Learning: Grids, Graphs, Groups, Gauges"

09:30 - 10:00 am Daniela Rus, MIT CSAIL, "Addressing Model Bias and Uncertainty via Evidential Deep Learning"

10:00 - 10:30 am Danai Koutra, U. of Michigan, "Beyond Homophily in Graph Neural Networks"

10:30 - 11:00 am Break

11:00 - 11:30 am Golnoosh Farnadi, MILA/HEC Montreal, "MILA/HEC Montreal: Mitigating Algorithmic Discrimination in Machine Learning"

11:30 - 12:00 pm Polina Kirichenko, NYU, "Applications of normalizing flows: semi-supervised learning, anomaly detection, and continual learning"

12:00 - 01:00 pm Lunch

01:00 - 01:30 pm Soheil Feizi, UMD, "Towards Understanding Foundations of Robust Learning"

01:30 - 02:00 pm Da Xu, Walmart Labs, "Rethinking Product Embedding for E-commerce Machine Learning: the Application and Theoretical Perspectives"

02:00 - 02:30 pm Lingfei Wu, JD.com, "Deep Learning on Graphs for Natural Language Processing"

02:30 - 03:00 pm Break

Paper Presentations

3:00 - 3:25 pm Analyzing the Security of Machine Learning for Algorithmic Trading. Avi Schwarzschild (University of Maryland); Micah Goldblum (University of Maryland); Anki Patel (Rice University); Tom Goldstein (University of Maryland, College Park)

3:25 - 3:50 pm Leveraging Reinforcement Learning to build a Recommendation System for Incognito mode Users. Kishor Datta Gupta (University of Memphis); Nafiz Sadman (Silicon Orchard Ltd)

3:50 - 4:15 pm Dynamic Customer Embedding for Financial Service Applications. Sam Sharpe (Capital One); Nima Chitsazan (Capital One); Dwipam Katariya (Capital One); Qianyu Cheng (Capital One); Karthik Rajasethupathy (Capital One)

4:15 - 4:40 pm Interpretable Embeddings of Customer Journeys. Simran Lamba (JP Morgan); Vamsi K Potluru (JP Morgan AI Research); Prashant Reddy (JP Morgan); Manuela Veloso (J.P. Morgan AI Research )

4:40 - 5:05 pm How Robust are Limit Order Book Representations under Data Perturbation? Yufei Wu (J.P. Morgan AI Research); Mahmoud Mahfouz (J.P. Morgan); Daniele Magazzeni (J.P. Morgan AI Research); Manuela Veloso (JP Morgan)