Three days of lectures, workshops and conversations at IME-USP, bringing together mathematicians, statisticians and AI researchers to examine the mathematical foundations beneath the recent successes of artificial intelligence — successes which are almost as impressive as they are poorly understood.

Speakers

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Prof. Rafael Izbicki

UFSCAR – São Carlos

Title: “Uncertainty Quantification: The Mathematics Behind Reliable AI”

Prof. Paola Bermolen

Universidad de la República – Montevideo

Title: “Graph Representation Learning for Complex Networks”

Prof. Mauricio Velasco

Universidad de la República – Montevideo

Title: ” What to learn and how to learn it: Some mathematical contributions to AI”

Prof. Joaquin Fontbona

Universidad de Chile – Santiago

Title: “Some Probabilistic Insights on Generative Diffusion Models”

Prof. Paulo Oreinstein

IMPA – Rio de Janeiro

Title: “Robust and Efficient Mean Estimation via Soft Shrinkage”

Prof. Thiago Ramos 

UFSCAR- São Carlos

Title: “Functional Newton Methods for Operator Learning” 

Prof. Marcelo Finger

IME – USP

Title: “Formally Verifying Neural Networks Properties using Łukasiewicz Logic”

Prof. Hamed Yazdanpanah

IME – USP

Title: “Foundation Models for Time Series Analysis: Foundations, Methods, and Open Challenges”

Prof. Nina S. T. Hirata

IME – USP

Title: “Beyond Brute Force: Inductive Bias In Deep Learning Models”

Prof. Tom Hanika

University of Hildesheim

Title: “Concentration of Measure Meets Machine Learning: Intrinsic Dimension from Gromov to Graph Neural Networks”

Program

Time

09:00 to 10:15 

Monday, 10 August

J. Fontbona

Tuesday, 11 August

 M. Velasco

Wednesday, 12 August

 H. Yazdanpanah

10:15 to 10:45

 Coffee break

10:45 to 12:00 

P. Bermolen

R. Izbicki

N. Hirata

12:00 to 14:00

Lunch break

14:00 to 15:15

 T. Ramos

P. Orenstein

14:00 to 18:00 – INCT meeting / working sessions

15:15 to 16:30 

 M. Finger

T. Hanika

Scientific Comittee

  • Florencia Leonardi / USP – São Paulo
  • Hedibert Freitas Lopes / INSPER – São Paulo
  • Roberto Imbuzeiro Oliveira / IMPA – Rio de Janeiro

Organizing Comittee

  • Aline Duarte / USP – São Paulo
  • Florencia Leonardi / USP – São Paulo
  • Morgan André / USP – São Paulo

Support staff

  • Lourdes Vaz da Silva / USP – São Paulo
  • Renata Stella Khouri / USP – São Paulo
  • Liena Valero Bello / USP – São Paulo
  • Arthur Henrique Dias Rodrigues / USP – São Paulo
  • Matheus Teixeira / USP – São Paulo
Registration for the workshop is free of charge, and some financial resources are available for participants outside the city of São Paulo. To ask for financial support, please register before July 5th. 

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Results about acceptance of participation and confirmation of financial support can be expected to arrive about July 15th.
 For other inquiries, please contact us at:

inct.events@ime.usp.br

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