November 12 | 12:00 pm – 12:45 pm Connecting Computation in Recurrent Neural Networks to Large-scale Spiking Activity Alexandra Busch, Western University Location:Virtual Linkopens in a new tab/window Virtual Event
November 12 | 12:45 pm – 1:30 pm State, Polynomials, and Parallelism in a Time of Neural Sequence Modeling Morris Yau, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Location:Virtual Linkopens in a new tab/window Virtual Event
November 12 | 1:30 pm – 2:15 pm Shaping Generalization in Deep Learning: The Role of Organizational Factors Yingshan Chang, Carnegie Mellon University Location:Virtual Linkopens in a new tab/window Virtual Event
November 12 | 2:15 pm – 3:00 pm Foundations of Post-training from Base Models Audrey Huang, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Location:Virtual Linkopens in a new tab/window Virtual Event
November 14 | 1:00 pm – 1:45 pm Towards Universality in Representation Learning Marco Fumero, Institute of Science & Technology, Austria Location:Virtual Linkopens in a new tab/window Virtual Event
November 14 | 1:45 pm – 2:30 pm Generating Games and Goals with Programmatic Representations Graham Todd, New York University Location:Virtual Linkopens in a new tab/window Virtual Event
November 14 | 2:30 pm – 3:15 pm Towards strong generalization in LLMs Abhishek Panigrahi, Princeton University Location:Virtual Linkopens in a new tab/window Virtual Event
November 14 | 3:15 pm – 4:00 pm Bridging Stochastic Processes and Generative AI: Mathematical Foundations and Scalable Algorithms for Flow and Diffusion Models Yinuo Ren, Stanford University Location:Virtual Linkopens in a new tab/window Virtual Event
November 20 | 10:00 am – 10:45 am Data-centric Approaches to Predicting and Improving Model Capabilities Kimia Hamidieh, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Location:Virtual Linkopens in a new tab/window Virtual Event
November 20 | 10:45 am – 11:30 am Toward Safe and Interpretable Adaptation of Multilingual and Multimodal AI Jesujoba Alabi, Saarland University Location:Virtual Linkopens in a new tab/window Virtual Event
November 20 | 11:30 am – 12:15 pm Spatiotemporal Organization of Multicellular Active Matter Haiqian Yang, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Location:Virtual Linkopens in a new tab/window Virtual Event
November 20 | 12:15 pm – 1:00 pm Parallelizing “Inherently Sequential” Processes Xavier Gonzalez, Stanford University Location:Virtual Linkopens in a new tab/window Virtual Event
