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The Machine Learning Group at the IBM Haifa Research Lab (HRL) cordially
invites you to a full-day seminar on Machine Learning, to be held on
Sunday, May 25, 2008.
The seminar will take place at the HRL site on the Haifa University campus,
in the auditorium (room L100), from 09:30 to 18:00. Lunch and light
refreshments will be served. Participation is free.
Please confirm your participation by May 20 via the seminar website:
http://www.haifa.il.ibm.com/Workshops/ml2008/registration.shtml
Agenda:
09:30 Gathering
10:00 Opening Remarks
Oded Cohn, Director, IBM Haifa Research Lab
10:15 An overview of Agnostic Learning
Adam Kalai, Georgia Institute of Technology
10:45 Learning for Debugging Large-scale Web Services
Ira Cohen, HP Labs
11:15 Bi-Level Path Following for Cross Validated Solution of Kernel
Quantile Regression
Saharon Rosset, Tel-Aviv University
11:45 Break
12:00 Revealing Structure in Unseeable Data
Noam Slonim, IBM Haifa Research Lab
12:30 Keynote: Learning in an Integrated Intelligent System: Examples from
the CALO System
Thomas G. Dietterich, Director of Intelligent Systems Research,
Oregon State University
13:30 Lunch
14:30 Solving Biological Problems with Probabilistic Graphical Models
Eran Segal, The Weizmann Institute of Science
15:00 Machine Learning Techniques inside the Medical Information Hub
Andre Elisseeff, IBM Zurich Research Lab
15:30 Break
15:45 Projection Methods: Algorithmic Structure and Acceleration Techniques
Yair Censor, University of Haifa
16:15 Learning to See in Plato's Cave and Distributed Teachers
Ran Gilad-Bachrach, Intel Research Israel Lab
16:45 Posters and Refreshments,
Naftali Tishby, Hebrew University
Elad Yom-Tov, IBM Haifa Research Lab
PDF version for printing (325 KB): (See attached file:
ml2008_seminar_agenda.pdf)
Seminar Organizing Committee:
Yishay Mansour (Tel-Aviv University and Google)
Shai Fine (IBM Haifa Research Lab)