12 – 14 March 2019
Berlin, Germany

conference day two

8:30 am - 8:45 am Welcome - Tea and coffee

8:45 am - 9:00 am Opening address by the chairperson

Gabriele Randelli, Co-Founder at Italian Association of Machine Learning

Gabriele Randelli

Co-Founder
Italian Association of Machine Learning

9:00 am - 9:30 am MythBusters AI

MythBusters AI:
• Common and prevailing myths surrounding AI

9:30 am - 10:00 am Layered approximation approach for developing Deep Neural Network

• Real business challenges when designing & building your Deep Neural Network model
• Testing and Hyper-Parameter tuning of the models
• Layered Approximation design as a possible solution
Utpal Chakraborty, Head of Artificial Intelligence at YES Bank

Utpal Chakraborty

Head of Artificial Intelligence
YES Bank

10:00 am - 10:30 am AI/ Data first strategy: Building your AI business case and demonstrating ROI

• Why an “AI/Data First” strategy is critical for a sustainable, competitive advantage
• Key considerations and building blocks

10:30 am - 11:00 am Building intelligence for facilities management through AI & IoT

• Automating functionalities of Facility Management via hardware & software
• Using AI for predictive maintenance, analytics, usage insights
• How AI & IoT will help to manage assets more effectively, become more operationally efficient, reduce costs, and increase the throughput

11:00 am - 11:30 am Networking break

11:30 am - 12:00 pm AI staff education - reinforcement and unsupervised learning

Semih Kumluk, Senior Data Scientist and AI Responsible at Turkcell

Semih Kumluk

Senior Data Scientist and AI Responsible
Turkcell

11:30 am - 12:00 pm Smart cities for smart businesses

11:30 am - 12:00 pm Data augmentation

• Analysing large unstructured data sets
• Neural networks that pick and sort useful data
Semih Kumluk, Senior Data Scientist and AI Responsible at Turkcell

Semih Kumluk

Senior Data Scientist and AI Responsible
Turkcell

Dr. Simon Scardapane, Post-Doc Fellow at Sapienza University of Rome

Dr. Simon Scardapane

Post-Doc Fellow
Sapienza University of Rome

12:30 pm - 1:00 pm Networking lunch break

2:00 pm - 2:30 pm New cognitive models - generative models (GANs and VAEs)

Dmitry Kostyaev, Head of Machine Learning at Magic Unicorn Inc.

Dmitry Kostyaev

Head of Machine Learning
Magic Unicorn Inc.

2:30 pm - 3:00 pm Humans & machines side by side – machine translation engine ensures translation quality


• Quality translation without reference translation
• Proper machine learning engine at Unbabel
Maxim Khalilov, Director of Applied Artificial Intelligence at Unbabel

Maxim Khalilov

Director of Applied Artificial Intelligence
Unbabel

3:00 pm - 3:30 pm Networking break

8:00 am - 8:30 am Tools to innovate and test ML approaches

• AutoML and Keras
• Eclipse and Eric
• Tensorflow and H2O.ai
Dr. Simon Scardapane, Post-Doc Fellow at Sapienza University of Rome

Dr. Simon Scardapane

Post-Doc Fellow
Sapienza University of Rome

4:00 pm - 4:15 pm Closing statements by the chairperson

Gabriele Randelli, Co-Founder at Italian Association of Machine Learning

Gabriele Randelli

Co-Founder
Italian Association of Machine Learning

4:15 pm - 5:45 pm CODE ME RIGHT: DATA PREPARATION FLOW


Companies now spend 80% of their time on preparing data, getting it ready for algorithms to mull over it. You can cut costs significantly by putting a process in place for how to prepare your data and how to deal with parallel data.
• How to structure your data science projects as part of your AI strategy
• Create a data preparation flow that follows your business goals
• Integrate your departmental processes and your data flow
Maxim Khalilov, Director of Applied Artificial Intelligence at Unbabel

Maxim Khalilov

Director of Applied Artificial Intelligence
Unbabel