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#AAAI20 tweet round-up: Monday-Wednesday
Monday to Wednesday at AAAI-20 saw a multitude of technical sessions, the exhibition and posters. In addition there were a number of interesting debates, invited talks and panels. Here are some tweets from the final three days of the conference.
A Monday morning “fire-side chat” featuring Nobel Laureate Daniel Kahneman, and Turing Award Laureates Geoffrey Hinton, Yann LeCun and Yoshia Bengio
Great discussion involving Daniel Kahnemann, Bengio, @ylecun, and @geoffreyhinton ! A must watch. #AAAI20 https://t.co/IEoYcgkfqF
— Thomas Paula (@tsp_thomas) February 12, 2020
AAAI-20 Oxford-style debate: academic AI research in an age of industry labs
Time for the 2020 AAAI Debate! "Academic AI researchers should focus their attention on research problems that are not of immediate interest to industry." Vote here; then we'll vote again after 7PM to see if the debate changed any minds. #AAAI20debate #AAAI20
— Kevin Leyton-Brown (@k_leyton_brown) February 10, 2020
Part two of the 2020 AAAI Debate: "Academic AI researchers should focus their attention on research problems that are not of immediate interest to industry." Vote here; we'll compare to the first vote to see if the debate changed any minds. #AAAI20debate #AAAI20
— Kevin Leyton-Brown (@k_leyton_brown) February 11, 2020
AI Limerick contest
We saw so many creative ideas for our limerick challenge at #AAAI20! Here are just a few of the submissions. Which limerick is your favorite? pic.twitter.com/9pelO7d7uK
— Microsoft Research (@MSFTResearch) February 12, 2020
Congrats to the winner of our limerick challenge at #AAAI20!
A limerick concerning AI?
I'd like to give that a try
Is it still something that
We're much better at
Than robots endowed with AI?Visit our booth for job openings and to chat with our experts: https://t.co/MHTXGm5YVf pic.twitter.com/cpwkyPvZEH
— Microsoft Research (@MSFTResearch) February 11, 2020
AAAI outstanding paper award
Congratulations to the winners of this year’s winners of the Outstanding Paper Award! #AAAI20 pic.twitter.com/Gbd3biH8z0
— AAAI (@RealAAAI) February 11, 2020
Learn sign language
Take a break at #AAAI20 and learn sign language from AI! Visit Concourse G, one floor down from the main hotel lobby to test your skills. #AAAI2020 pic.twitter.com/klwtV3nkcA
— AAAI (@RealAAAI) February 11, 2020
AI history panel
Garry Kasparov (yes, Grand Master…that one) says we’re focused the wrong thing if we look at how “perfect” computers can be. Computers can be superhuman simply by making fewer mistakes. #AAAI20 pic.twitter.com/wYpMCIX8NV
— Jeff Chen (@thisisjeffchen) February 11, 2020
Chess legend @Kasparov63 says “For many years I have been pondering whether deep blue was a bless or a curse…. now I think it was a blessing.” #aaai20 pic.twitter.com/DZPKdktgam
— Will Knight (@willknight) February 11, 2020
Stuart Russell’s invited talk
“Provably beneficial AI is possible and desirable: but it’s not ‘AI safety’ or ‘AI ethics.’ It’s AI.” – Stuart Russell at #AAAI2020 ending his excellent invited talk. #ArtificialIntelligence #AI #AAAI20 #BeneficialAI pic.twitter.com/TMGDRLXCR4
— Prof. Barry O'Sullivan, MRIA (@BarryOSullivan) February 12, 2020
Dawn Song’s invited talk
.@dawnsongtweets talking now about AI and security #AAAI20 pic.twitter.com/IZHcnBr6kP
— AAAI (@RealAAAI) February 11, 2020
There was a buzz around the poster sessions on all three evenings (Sunday-Tuesday)
Ph.D. student @VT_DAC Fanglan Chen followed her earlier talk at yesterday's @RealAAAI conference with more discussion about her research during an evening poster session. #AAAI20 @DTSH4869 @UrbComp @VT_CS @VTSPIA https://t.co/Fd5iAcSE2I pic.twitter.com/GYv0ahITZC
— The Sanghani Center at Virginia Tech (@SanghaniCtrVT) February 12, 2020
Had a great time this week at #AAAI20 where I presented @pedjagogue, Shantanu Jain, and my paper “Fast Nonparametric Estimation of Class Proportions in the Positive-Unlabeled Classification Setting”- https://t.co/qlWbqrDrwb pic.twitter.com/OSyQ6zspf8
— Daniel Zeiberg (@DZeiberg) February 12, 2020
I am presenting “Empirical Bounds on Linear Regions of Deep Rectifier Networks” at the #AAAI20 poster session in Americas Hall 1, poster ML148.
You can find a summary of our paper in the blog post below. #AAAI2020 @RealAAAI https://t.co/Q9pYPxjaKC pic.twitter.com/CgAWVvEsIr
— Thiago Serra (@thserra.bsky.social) (@thserra) February 10, 2020
A magic show
Thank you Mark Mitton for a great magic show this morning at #AAAI20! pic.twitter.com/HxWH9v0i41
— AAAI (@RealAAAI) February 12, 2020
Cartoons
Gotta love a conference that knows its cartoons and its history. #AAAI20 @RealAAAI pic.twitter.com/pdTCo9lboh
— Kartik Talamadupula (@kr_t) February 10, 2020
Thank you to the conference chairs!
The Three Amazing Amigos who made #AAAI20 happen! Three cheers to their mad masochism (without which, they would surely not have taken on this gigantic job!)
@conitzer @feishaAI @frossi_t #AAAI2020 pic.twitter.com/Imj9Jqq9fn
— Subbarao Kambhampati (కంభంపాటి సుబ్బారావు) (@rao2z) February 12, 2020
tags: AAAI, AAAI2020
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