The event will take place in-person between 7:30-9:30pm PST on Thursday, December 12, 2024, during NeurIPS 2024 conference.
The social will have a fireside chat with Misha Belkin on "Learning Theory Research in the Era of LLMs" followed by mentoring tables.
To attend the social, registration for NeurIPS 2024 is necessary.
Social
Event Schedule
Fireside Chat: Learning Theory Research in the Era of LLMs. Misha Belkin
Moderator: Lydia Zakynthinou
Venue: East Meeting Room 8, 15, Vancouver Convention Center
Mentoring Tables.
Mentors: Amin Karbasi, Cristóbal Guzmán, Gavin Brown, Vasilis Kontonis, Ankit Pensia, Ramya Vinayak, Maryam Aliakbarpour, Erin Grant, Surbhi Goel, Vatsal Sharan, Lydia Zakynthinou.
Venue: East Meeting Room 8, 15, Vancouver Convention Center
This session is intended to be free time to socialize with members of the community as well as other participants. There will be tables where a mentor would be available to seek advice and answer your questions!
Team
Organizers
Surbhi Goel
Assistant Professor, University of Pennsylvania
Nika Haghtalab
Assistant Professor, UC Berkeley EECS
Gautam Kamath
Assistant Professor, University of Waterloo CS
Thodoris Lykouris
Assistant Professor, MIT Sloan
Vatsal Sharan
Assistant Professor, USC CS
Ellen Vitercik
Assistant Professor, Stanford MS&E and CS