NeurIPS2020

#NeurIPS2020 invited talks round-up: part three – causal learning and the genomic bottleneck

We summarise the plenaries from Marloes Maathuis and Anthony M Zador.

26 March 2021, by Lucy Smith

Monitoring the climate crisis with AI, satellites and drones – a workshop at NeurIPS2020

As part of the workshop programme at NeurIPS2020, Climate Change AI (CCAI) held an all-day session on "Tackling climate change with machine learning". They also organised a side event on “Monitoring...

09 March 2021, by Lucy Smith

#NeurIPS2020 invited talks round-up: part two – the real AI revolution, and the future for the invisible workers in AI

In this post we continue our summaries of the NeurIPS invited talks from the 2020 meeting. Here, we cover the talks by Chris Bishop (Microsoft Research) and Saiph Savage (Carnegie Mellon University)....

22 January 2021, by Lucy Smith

Preparing for emergency response with partial network information

By Kristen Perez, Machine Learning Center at Georgia Tech and School of Computational Science and Engineering. Natural disasters cause considerable economic damage, loss of life, and network disrup...

15 December 2020, by Machine Learning Center at Georgia Tech

#NeurIPS2020 invited talks round-up: part one

There were seven interesting and varied invited talks at NeurIPS this year. Here, we summarise the first three, which were given by Charles Isbell (Georgia Tech), Jeff Shamma (King Abdullah University...

11 December 2020, by Lucy Smith

Tweet round-up from the first few days of #NeurIPS2020

It's been a busy few days at NeurIPS 2020 so far with all manner of talks, workshops, tutorials and socials on offer. This selection of tweets gives a flavour of the various events and discussions tak...

09 December 2020, by Lucy Smith

Congratulations to the #NeurIPS2020 award winners

The winners of the NeurIPS 2020 awards have been announced. This year, three papers have received Best Paper Awards. There was also one Test of Time Award; this recognises a paper that has had signifi...

08 December 2020, by Lucy Smith

What’s happening at #NeurIPS this week?

The conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS) 2020 kicked off on Sunday 6th December and will run until Saturday 12th December. Here, we give a brief summary of many of the planned...

07 December 2020, by Lucy Smith