The 2021 Ken Kennedy AI and Data Science Conference is scheduled for October 25-27. Visit ai-datascience.rice.edu for more details.
The conference will kick off with Carlos Westhelle, CTO of NASA; Rama Akkiraju, a Fellow at IBM: and Brian Van Essen with Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory.
The second day of the conference we will be highlighting “AI for Good” projects with Megan Price, Executive Director of the Human Rights Data Analysis Group; Kathy Ensor and Farès el-Dahdah with Rice University discussing how to use data and urban analytics for disaster recovery; and Rodrigo Ferreira with Rice University.
Wednesday will be an add-on day with a technical workshop highlighting deep learning and high-performance computing with Alex Smola, VP of AWS, and Anshumali Shrivastava with Rice University.
