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Keynotes

Title

Jennifer Chayes: Graphons and Machine Learning: Modeling and Estimation of Sparse Massive Networks

Nando de Freitas: Learning to learn and compositionality with deep recurrent neural networks

Greg Papadopoulos: A VC View of Investing in ML

Joe Hellerstein: People, Computers, and The Hot Mess of Real Data

Whitfield Diffie: The Evolving Meaning of Information Security

Plenary Panel

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Moderator: Andrei Broder: Is Deep Learning the New 42?

Full Day Workshops

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BPDM: 2 Day Workshop2 Day Workshop

KDD Cup 2016: Towards measuring the impact of research institutionsTowards measuring the impact of research institutions

Workshop 1: Mining and Learning with GraphsMining and Learning with Graphs

Workshop 2: Large-Scale Sports AnalyticsLarge-Scale Sports Analytics

Workshop 3: Data Science for Food, Energy and WaterData Science for Food, Energy and Water

Workshop 4: Mining and Learning from Time SeriesMining and Learning from Time Series

Workshop 5: The 5th International Workshop on Urban ComputingThe 5th International Workshop on Urban Computing

Workshop 6: Interactive Data Exploration and AnalyticsInteractive Data Exploration and Analytics

Half Day Workshops

Title

Workshop 7: Outlier Definition, Detection, and Description On-DemandOutlier Definition, Detection, and Description On-Demand

Workshop 8: Workshop on Causal DiscoveryWorkshop on Causal Discovery

Workshop 9: Machine learning for large scale transportation systemsMachine learning for large scale transportation systems

Workshop 10: Big Data, Streams and Heterogeneous Source Mining: Algorithms, Systems, Programming Models and ApplicationsBig Data, Streams and Heterogeneous Source Mining: Algorithms, Systems, Programming Models and Applications

Workshop 11: Enterprise IntelligenceEnterprise Intelligence

Workshop 12: Machine learning meets fashion: Data, algorithms and analytics for the fashion industryMachine learning meets fashion: Data, algorithms and analytics for the fashion industry

Workshop 13: Machine Learning for Prognostics and Health ManagementMachine Learning for Prognostics and Health Management

Workshop 14: 2016 KDD Workshop on Large-scale Deep Learning for Data Mining2016 KDD Workshop on Large-scale Deep Learning for Data Mining

Workshop 15: Workshop on Issues of Sentiment Discovery and Opinion MiningWorkshop on Issues of Sentiment Discovery and Opinion Mining

Workshop 16: 15th International Workshop on Data Mining in Bioinformatics15th International Workshop on Data Mining in Bioinformatics

Tutorials

Title

Hands-On: Scalable R on SparkScalable R on Spark

Hands-On: Streaming AnalyticsStreaming Analytics

Hands-On: CNTK—Microsoft’s open-source deep-learning toolkitCNTK—Microsoft’s open-source deep-learning toolkit

Hands-On: Getting Started with Amazon Web Services BootcampGetting Started with Amazon Web Services Bootcamp

Hands-On: Introduction to Spark 2.0Introduction to Spark 2.0

Hands-On: MXNetMXNet

Hands-On: Big Natural Language Data ProcessingBig Natural Language Data Processing

Hands-On: Building Recommender Systems using Photon MLBuilding Recommender Systems using Photon ML

Tutorial 3: Collective Sensemaking via Social Sensors: Extracting, Profiling, Analyzing, and Predicting Real-world EventsCollective Sensemaking via Social Sensors: Extracting, Profiling, Analyzing, and Predicting Real-world Events

Tutorial 4: Lifelong Machine Learning and Computer Reading the WebLifelong Machine Learning and Computer Reading the Web

Tutorial 5: IoT Big Data Stream MiningIoT Big Data Stream Mining

Tutorial 6: Healthcare Data Mining with Matrix ModelsHealthcare Data Mining with Matrix Models

Tutorial 7: Algorithmic bias: from discrimination discovery to fairness-aware data miningAlgorithmic bias: from discrimination discovery to fairness-aware data mining

Tutorial 8: Extracting Optimal Performance From Dynamic Time WarpingExtracting Optimal Performance From Dynamic Time Warping

Tutorial 9: Scalable learning of graphical modelsScalable learning of graphical models

Tutorial 10: Business Applications of Predictive Modeling at ScaleBusiness Applications of Predictive Modeling at Scale

Tutorial 11: Leveraging Propagation for Data Mining: Models, Algorithms and ApplicationsLeveraging Propagation for Data Mining: Models, Algorithms and Applications

Tutorial 12: Enabling the Discovery of Reliable Information from Passively and Actively Crowdsourced DataEnabling the Discovery of Reliable Information from Passively and Actively Crowdsourced Data

Applied Data Science Invited Talks

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Andy Palmer: The Dirty Little Secret of Enterprise Data

Kamakshi Sivaramakrishnan & Randell Cotta: Democratizing Consumer Identity: Data Science’s Answer to Facebook and Google

Jeff Stribling: Large-Scale Machine Learning at Verizon: Theory and Applications

Duncan Watts: Computational Social Science: Exciting Progress and Future Challenges

Oliver Downs: How Machine Learning has Finally Solved Wanamaker’s Dilemma

Ingo Mierswa: The Wisdom of Crowds: Best Practices for Data Prep & Machine Learning derived from Millions of Data Science Workflows

Jonathan Becher: Can You Teach The Elephant To Dance? AKA: Culture Eats Data Science for Breakfast

Ralf Herbrich: Learning Sparse Models at Scale

Moderator: Evangelos Simoudis: Panel - Big Data Needs Big Dreamers: Lessons from successful Big Data investors

Danny Shapiro: Accelerating the Race to Autonomous Cars

Ching Law: Building User Profiles from Online Social Behaviors, with Applications in Tencent Social Ads

Jeff Schneider: Bayesian Optimization and Embedded Learning Systems

Moderator: Usama Fayyad: Panel: BigData Tools and Solutions: The Myths and the Reality

Caitlin Smallwood: It's About Time