Thursday April-16
Apr 16, 2020
Registration and Breakfast
Buffet
7:30am - 9:00am
Apr 16, 2020
Opening Notes
Khalifeh AlJadda (Conference Chair)
8:30am - 8:45am
Apr 16, 2020
The Four Grand Challenges of Robots in the Home (Keynote)
Brandon Rohrer (iRobot)
8:45am - 9:30am
Apr 16, 2020
Cloud, Open Data and the Reproducibility crisis
Vani Mandava (Microsoft Research)
9:30am - 10:00am
Apr 16, 2020
Recent Advances and Challenges in E-Commerce Search and Recommendation Systems
Liangjie Hong (Etsy)
10:00am - 10:30am
Apr 16, 2020
RAPIDS: End to End GPU Data Science
Josh Patterson (NVIDIA)
10:30am - 11:00am
Apr 16, 2020
Personalization as a strategy : Lessons from building personalized recommender systems at Wayfair
Sunanda Parthasarathy (Wayfair)
11:00pm - 11:30pm
Apr 16, 2020
Lunch and CxO Roundtable
Buffet
11:30am - 12:45pm
Apr 16, 2020
Data Science: A Chilling Vision of Things to Come (Keynote)
Joel Grus (Capital Group)
12:45pm - 1:30pm
Apr 16, 2020
Managing Data Science with V2MOM, Scrum and Cross-functional Squads
Thanh Tran (Upwork)
1:30pm - 2:00pm
Apr 16, 2020
How Data Science is changing Real-World Evidence in Life Sciences
Iryna Skrypnyk (Pfizer)
2:00pm - 2:30pm
Apr 16, 2020
Data Science For Social Network – Challenges In Connecting The Global Professionals
Joon Lim (LinkedIn)
2:30pm - 3:00pm
Apr 16, 2020
Coffee Break
3:00pm - 3:30pm
Apr 16, 2020
Delta Air Lines use of decision science models to optimally solve disruptions
Andreea Popescu (Delta Air Lines)
3:30pm - 4:00pm
Apr 16, 2020
Non-English Search as Machine Learning Problem
Ramzi Alqraini (Open Sooq)
4:00pm - 4:30pm
Apr 16, 2020
The 5 Secrets to Launch Your Data Career
Renata Afi Rawlings-Goss (South Big Data Hub)
4:30pm - 5:00pm
Apr 16, 2020
Startup World Cup Competetion
SWC Regional Competetion
5:00pm - 6:30pm
Apr 16, 2020
Closing Remarks
Khalifeh AlJadda (Conf. Chair)
Apr 16, 2020
Reception and Networking Event (Poster session)
6:30pm - 8:30pm
Friday April-17
Apr 17, 2020
Registration and Breakfast
Buffet
7:30am - 9:00am
Apr 17, 2020
Opening Notes
Khalifeh AlJadda (Conference Chair)
8:30am - 8:45am
Apr 17, 2020
TensorFlow 2.0, Keras, and the future of Deep Learning (Keynote)
François Chollet (Google AI)
8:45am - 9:30am
Apr 17, 2020
Sequential decision making in recommendation systems
Jaya Kawali (Netflix)
9:30am - 10:00am
Apr 17, 2020
Drive breakthrough innovation by Using power of data
Ebru Evliyaoglu Akyuz (Microsoft)
10:00am - 10:30am
Apr 17, 2020
Exploring the Dimensionality of Thought Vectors
Trey Grainger (Lucidworks)
10:30am - 11:00am
Apr 17, 2020
Image Selection at Tripadvisor using Deep Learning
Anyi Wang (TripAdvisor)
11:00am - 11:30am
Jan 17, 2020
Lunch
Buffet
11:30am - 12:40pm
Apr 17, 2020
Keynote
Coming soon
12:45pm - 1:30pm
Apr 17, 2020
Personalized Recommendations for Home Improvement
Simon Hughes (Home Depot)
1:30pm - 2:00pm
Apr 17, 2020
Analyzing email campaign content and audience with NLP deep learning models and BigQuery ML
Stephane Pinel (Mailchimp)
2:00pm - 2:30pm
Apr 17, 2020
Style Conditioned Recommendations
Murium Iqbal (Faire)
2:30pm - 3:00pm
Apr 17, 2020
How Reinforcement Learning Paired with Commoditized AI Helped Large Retailer Offer Faster Fashion Merchandise with a “Personalized” Touch
Laura Edell (Microsoft)
3:00pm - 3:30pm
Apr 17, 2020
Coffee Break
3:30pm - 4:00pm
Apr 17, 2020
Offer Recommendation in the presence of eligibility and budget constraints
Shreya Chakrabarti (Amazon)
4:00pm - 4:30pm
Apr 17, 2020
Coming soon
Anurag Gupta (Shoreline Software)
4:30pm - 5:00pm
Apr 17, 2020
Practical Understanding and Deep Representation Learning
Mike Tamir (SIG)
5:00pm - 5:30pm
Apr 17, 2020
Data for Hope 2020 Ceremony
Beverly Wright (ATLytiCS)
5:30pm - 6:00pm
Apr 17, 2020
Closing Remarks
Khalifeh AlJadda (Conf. Chair)
