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Keynote Speakers<\/h2>\n
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Samy Bengio<\/strong><\/p>\n

PhD in computer science, University of Montreal, 1993) and senior director of machine learning research at Apple since 2021<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Dr. Judy Gichoya<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Associate professor at Emory university in Interventional Radiology and Informatics leading the HITI (Healthcare AI Innovation and Translational Informatics) lab.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Caglar Gulcehre<\/strong><\/p>\n

Staff research scientist at DeepMind working on the intersection of Reinforcement Learning, Deep Learning, Representation Learning, and Natural Language Understanding.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Isabel Valera<\/strong><\/p>\n

Professor on Machine Learning at the Department of Computer Science of Saarland University in Saarbr\u00fccken (Germany), and Adjunct Faculty at MPI for Software Systems in Saarbr\u00fccken (Germany).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

Tutorial Speakers<\/h2>\n
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Luis Oala<\/strong><\/p>\n

At the moment, Luis typically spends the day contemplating composable systems for measuring, optimizing and exchanging data states across the entire data generating process in machine learning.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Marwa Mahmoud<\/strong><\/p>\n

Marwa Mahmoud is a Lecturer (Assistant Professor) in Socially Intelligent Technologies in the School of Computing Science at University of Glasgow, and a Visiting Fellow in the Department of Computer Science and Technology at University of Cambridge, UK.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Marcel Atemkeng<\/strong>
Ph.D. in Big Data and Statistical Signal Processing from Rhodes University, South Africa, in 2016.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Avishkar Bhoopchand<\/strong>
Avishkar is a Staff Research Engineer at Google DeepMind, working on AI for Education. He is also on the executive board of the Deep Learning Indaba.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Martha Yifiru Tachbelie<\/strong> <\/p>\n

Associate Professor at the School of Information Science of Addis Ababa University with more than 20 years of teaching and research experience at higher institutions.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Amanie Brik<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Khalil Mrini<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

NLP & Generative AI Researcher, working as Senior Research Scientist at TikTok ( Bytedance Research) in Dr. Heng Wang\u2019s team. I previously worked as AI Research Scientist at Meta.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Girmaw Abebe<\/strong><\/p>\n

Principal Research Scientist and Manager at Microsoft AI for Good Research Lab<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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