8:30 AM
AI Verification & Validation: Trends, Applications, and Challenges
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Lucas Garcia · Darren Cofer
Expo Talk Panel
West Ballroom B
AI for Autonomous Driving at Scale
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Vincent Vanhoucke · Samer Shehab
Expo Talk Panel
West Ballroom A
Commerce Foundation Model
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Andrew Arnold · Thomas Cleberg · Audrey-Anne Guindon · Diego Ardila
Expo Talk Panel
West Meeting Room 220-222
Compute: Past, Present & Future
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Amanda Keay · Greg Osuri · Zach Horn · Cheng Wang · Anil Murty
Expo Talk Panel
East Exhibition Hall C
Core Technical Interpretation and Best Practices of Responsible AI
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Wei Lin · Shuonan Zhang
Expo Talk Panel
East Exhibition Hall A
Incentivizing Collaborative AI: A Decentralized Approach to Scaling Machine Learning
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Jacob Steeves
Expo Talk Panel
West Meeting Room 109, 110
LatinX in AI
8:30 AM - 4:15 PM
Laura Montoya · Ana Maria Quintero · Abraham Ramos · Ana María Quintero-Ossa · Daniel Otero
Affinity Event
West Meeting Room 202-204
Onboarding Generative AI at the Edge: Challenges and Solutions from Industrial Research
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Ron Tindall
Expo Talk Panel
West Ballroom C
TikTok Symphony: AIGC Solution for Advertising
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Yihang Cheng · BINGYUE PENG
Expo Talk Panel
West Meeting Room 301
9:00 AM
Coffee Break
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Break
TBA
Creative AI Session 1
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Jean Oh · Marcelo Coelho · Lia Coleman · Yingtao Tian
Session
East Ballroom C
Quiet Streaming Hangout
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Meetup
East Meeting Room 13
Quiet Streaming Hangout
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Meetup
East Meeting Room 14
Quiet Streaming Hangout
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Meetup
East Meeting Room 17
Quiet Streaming Hangout
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Meetup
West Meeting Room 118-120
Quiet Streaming Hangout
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Meetup
West Meeting Room 121, 122
Streaming Hangout
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Meetup
East Lobby Foyer
9:30 AM
Causality for Large Language Models
9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Zhijing Jin · Sergio Garrido
Tutorial
West Ballroom A
Dynamic Sparsity in Machine Learning: Routing Information through Neural Pathways
9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Edoardo Maria Ponti · André Martins
Tutorial
West Ballroom C
Evaluating Large Language Models - Principles, Approaches, and Applications
9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Bo Li · Irina Sigler · Yuan Xue
Tutorial
West Exhibition Hall C, B3
Experimental Design and Analysis for AI Researchers
9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Michael Mozer · Katherine Hermann · Jennifer Hu
Tutorial
East Exhibition Hall A
Flow Matching for Generative Modeling
9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Ricky T. Q. Chen · Yaron Lipman · Heli Ben-Hamu
Tutorial
East Exhibition Hall C
Opening the Language Model Pipeline: A Tutorial on Data Preparation, Model Training, and Adaptation
9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Kyle Lo · Akshita Bhagia · Nathan Lambert
Tutorial
West Ballroom B
Watermarking for Large Language Models
9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Yu-Xiang Wang · Lei Li · Xuandong Zhao
Tutorial
West Meeting Room 109, 110
10:00 AM
Black in AI
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Mírian Silva · Marquita Riggins · Foutse Yuehgoh · Lyse Wamba · Blessing Ogbuokiri
Affinity Event
West Meeting Room 208,209
Global South in AI
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Susanna Raj
Affinity Event
West Meeting Room 201
12:00 PM
AI for Enhanced Spacecraft Orientation
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Reece Teramoto · Abhijit Bhattacharjee
Expo Workshop
West Ballroom A
Accelerating AI Research and Development with AMD Instinct Systems
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Dilkhush Engineer
Expo Workshop
East Exhibition Hall A
Accelerating Edge AI: Optimizing and Deploying AI Models with Qualcomm AI Hub
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Ron Tindall
Expo Workshop
West Meeting Room 109, 110
Active Training: Building Agentic Apps with Llama 3.2 and Llama Stack
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Raghotham Murthy · Ashwin Bharambe
Expo Workshop
West Exhibition Hall C, B3
AutoGen 0.4: Redefining Agentic AI Systems
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Jack Gerrits · Saleema Amershi · Adam Fourney · Friederike Niedtner · Eric Zhu
Expo Workshop
East Exhibition Hall C
AutoGluon 1.2: Advancing AutoML with Foundational Models and LLM Agents
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Nick Erickson · Abdul Fatir Ansari · Shuai Zhang · Boran Han
Expo Workshop
West Ballroom C
Demystify Financial Textual Data with LLMs
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Dianqi Li
Expo Talk Panel
West Meeting Room 220-222
Exhibit Sponsor Hall
12:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Break
West Exhibition Hall A
Knowledge-enhanced LLMs for Industry Verticals
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Siwen Yu
Expo Workshop
West Ballroom B
Lunch (catered)
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Break
TBA
Sony’s Efficient Content Creation and Editing through Deep Generative Models
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Chieh-Hsin Lai · Kazumi Fukuda · Koichi Saito · Satoshi Hayakawa · Dongjun Kim
Expo Workshop
West Meeting Room 301
1:00 PM
Creative AI Session 2
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Jean Oh · Marcelo Coelho · Lia Coleman · Yingtao Tian
Session
East Ballroom C
Muslims in ML
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Suleiman Khan · Ehsaneddin Asgari · Ahmed Youssef · Gasser Elbanna · Azmine Toushik Wasi · Muhammad Irfan khan · Nasik Muhammad Nafi · Rian Adam Rajagede · Raja Farrukh Ali · Kamran Soomro
Affinity Event
West Meeting Room 215, 216
1:30 PM
Advancing Data Selection for Foundation Models: From Heuristics to Principled Methods
1:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Jiachen (Tianhao) Wang · Ludwig Schmidt · Ruoxi Jia
Tutorial
West Ballroom C
Beyond Decoding: Meta-Generation Algorithms for Large Language Models
1:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Matthew Finlayson · Hailey Schoelkopf · Sean Welleck
Tutorial
East Exhibition Hall C
Cross-disciplinary insights into alignment in humans and machines
1:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Gillian Hadfield · Dylan Hadfield-Menell · Joel Leibo · Rakshit Trivedi
Tutorial
West Exhibition Hall C, B3
Generating Programmatic Solutions: Algorithms and Applications of Programmatic Reinforcement Learning and Code Generation
1:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Levi Lelis · Xinyun Chen · Shao-Hua Sun
Tutorial
East Exhibition Hall A
Out-of-Distribution Generalization: Shortcuts, Spuriousness, and Stability
1:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Maggie Makar · Aahlad Manas Puli · Yoav Wald
Tutorial
West Ballroom A
PrivacyML: Meaningful Privacy-Preserving Machine Learning and How To Evaluate AI Privacy
1:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Mimee Xu · Dmitrii Usynin · Fazl Barez
Tutorial
West Meeting Room 109, 110
Sandbox for the Blackbox: How LLMs Learn Structured Data?
1:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Bingbin Liu · Ashok Vardhan Makkuva · Jason Lee
Tutorial
West Ballroom B
3:00 PM
Augmenting Driving Scenes by High Fidelity Generative Models
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Ron Tindall
Expo Demonstration
West Exhibition Hall A
Automatically Deploying a Sequence-to-Sequence Transformer for Accelerated Discovery on the IBM HERMES Project Chip
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Julian Büchel
Expo Demonstration
West Exhibition Hall A
Deploying Cached Conditional Mixture-of-Experts LLMs on Mobile Devices with Memory Constraints
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Ron Tindall
Expo Demonstration
West Exhibition Hall A
Deploying Personal AI Assistants with Voice, LLMs, RAG via OpenVINO™ on the AI PC
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Raymond Lo · Adrian Boguszewski
Expo Demonstration
West Exhibition Hall A
Diffusion Video Editing on Mobile
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Ron Tindall
Expo Demonstration
West Exhibition Hall A
EvalAssist - An LLM-as-a-Judge Framework
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Werner Geyer
Expo Demonstration
West Exhibition Hall A
HPC-AI.COM: Unleashing the Power of High-Performance Cloud Computing for Large-Scale AI Model Training
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Yanjia Ouyang
Expo Demonstration
West Exhibition Hall A
IBM AI Agent SWE-1.0
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Martin Hirzel
Expo Demonstration
West Exhibition Hall A
IBM Granite Vision Model for Enterprise AI
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Leonid Karlinsky
Expo Demonstration
West Exhibition Hall A
Large Multimodal Model running on a mobile device
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Ron Tindall
Expo Demonstration
West Exhibition Hall A
Low-Rank Adaptation (LoRA) for Large Vision Model on a Mobile Device
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Ron Tindall
Expo Demonstration
West Exhibition Hall A
MemoMagnet: A fridge-magnet memo agent based on LLM
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Ting Cao · HAO CHEN · Ching-An Cheng · Ahmed Awadallah · Donglin Bai · Lily Sun
Expo Demonstration
West Exhibition Hall A
Moving beyond chat: Enabling LLMs with intrinsic functions that give fine-grained control in application development
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Luis Lastras · Kristjan Greenewald · Nathalie Baracaldo
Expo Demonstration
West Exhibition Hall A
Open-Sora: Democratizing Efficient Video Production for All
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
James Demmel
Expo Demonstration
West Exhibition Hall A
Practices of Alibaba Cloud PAI (Platform for AI): An AI Native Large Models and AIGC Engineering Platform
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Shuonan Zhang · Wei Lin
Expo Demonstration
West Exhibition Hall A
ProLLM: Program analysis driven, LLM assisted application modernization
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Atin Sood
Expo Demonstration
West Exhibition Hall A
Site Reliability Engineering Agent-101 for Incident Management
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Rohan R. Arora
Expo Demonstration
West Exhibition Hall A
Trace: An LLM-powered End-to-end Optimization Framework of AI Workflow
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Elaina Robinson · Ching-An Cheng
Expo Demonstration
West Exhibition Hall A
4:00 PM
AgentInstruct: Agentic flows are effective synthetic-data generators
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Elaina Robinson · Arindam Mitra · Yash Lara
Expo Talk Panel
East Exhibition Hall C
Building industry-grade NLP applications for the financial domain
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Andy Liu
Expo Talk Panel
West Ballroom A
Coffee Break
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Break
TBA
Colossal-AI: Breakthroughs in Efficient AI Training and Implementation
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
James Demmel
Expo Talk Panel
West Meeting Room 301
Granite Time Series Foundation Models
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Vijay Ekambaram
Expo Talk Panel
West Exhibition Hall C, B3
Graph Reasoning in Large Language Models
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Bryan Perozzi · Clayton Sanford · Jonathan Halcrow
Expo Talk Panel
West Meeting Room 220-222
Improving Foundation Models Using Human Data
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
JONATHAN SIDDHARTH
Expo Talk Panel
West Meeting Room 109, 110
Sequence Modeling in Financial Services
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Nam Nguyen
Expo Talk Panel
West Ballroom B
Symbolic AI and Foundation Models Integration towards Reliable and Trustworthy Industry-grade AI Systems
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Vítor Lourenço · Vítor Lourenço · Audrey Depeige · Audrey Depeige · Charles Ivie · Ora Lassila · George Karypis
Expo Talk Panel
East Exhibition Hall A
Training the Unprecedented Decart Diffusion World Simulator at scale on the Crusoe Cluster
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Ethan Petersen · Orian Leitersdorf
Expo Talk Panel
West Ballroom C