Join us for a conversation with Dr. Ashia Wilson, Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS), as she shares journey as an African American woman scientist in the field of Artificial Intelligence + Machine Learning.
Dr. Wilson's research centers upon optimization, algorithmic decision making, dynamical systems, and fairness within large scale machine learning. A National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellow, Wilson has received the NeurIPS ’17 Spotlight Paper Award for The Marginal Value of Adaptive Methods in Machine Learning, and has performed research with Microsoft and Google AI. Her papers have been published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Science, in Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems, and in the International Conference of Machine Learning, among others. Additionally, she has served as a reviewer for NeurIPS and the Journal of Machine Learning.
Tuesday, March 28, 2023
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Hybrid Event
BCS Faculty Room | 46-3037
Dinner will be provided for in-person attendees.