New Directions in Societal Networks

Apr. 23, 2018

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All events take place in the Calvin Lab auditorium.

Monday, April 23rd, 2018
9:00 am – 9:30 am		Coffee and Check-In
9:30 am – 9:45 am		Opening Remarks
9:45 am – 10:05 am		Personalization and Retail: Lessons from Stitch Fix Brad Klingenberg, VP of Data Science, Stitch Fix
10:05 am – 10:25 am		The Evolution of Retail Avinash Gangadharan, VP of Engineering, Walmart Labs
10:25 am – 10:45 am		Frontiers of Machine Learning from the Lens of Retail Devavrat Shah, Co-Founder, Celect, and Professor of EECS, MIT
10:45 am – 11:05 am		Lost in Translation: Production Code Efficiency Andrew Goldberg, Senior Principal Scientist, Amazon
11:05 am – 11:45 am		Q/A and Panel Discussion Moderator: Ramesh Johari, Professor, Stanford University
11:45 am – 1:00 pm		Lunch
1:00 pm – 1:20 pm		Current and Future Trends in Mapping Vinay Shet, Director of Product, Lyft
1:20 pm – 1:40 pm		TBD Kane Sweeney, Head of Market Design, Uber
1:40 pm – 2:00 pm		Air Transportation Systems: Past and Future Parimal Kopardekar, Senior Technologist, NASA
2:00 pm – 2:20 pm		Designing and Delivering Experiences using Machine Learning and AI Anil Kamath, Fellow and VP of Technology, Adobe
2:20 pm – 3:00 pm		Q/A and Panel Discussion Moderator: David Shmoys, Professor, Cornell University
3:00 pm – 3:30 pm		Break
3:30 pm – 3:50 pm		The Economics of Bitcoin Ciamac Moallemi, Professor, Columbia University
3:50 pm – 4:10 pm		Making Blockchains more Useful for Business Dan Boneh, Professor, Stanford University
4:10 pm – 4:30 pm		Real-Time Decision Making in Financial Networks Balaji Prabhakar, Professor, Stanford University
4:30 pm – 5:00 pm		Q/A and Panel Discussion Moderator: Anil Kamath, Fellow and VP of Technology, Adobe
5:00 pm – 6:00 pm		Reception