Morning (Something with a claim of theory)

TimeSpeakerSubject
7:30 amJohn LangfordIntroduction and Reduction
8:00 amHal Daumé IIIUnsupervise Learning as Supervised Structured Prediction
8:20 amDiscussion
8:30 amSham KakadeThe Information Theoretic Basis of Multiview Learning
8:50 amDiscussion
9:00 amBreak + Posters
9:15 amMark Reid & Bob WilliamsonRepresentations in Learning Task Design
9:35 amDiscussion
9:45 amMorning Panel Discussion moderated by Alina Beygelzimer

Afternoon (Information Injection Techniques)

TimeSpeakerSubject
3:30 pmLuis von AhnLearning Problem Design as a Game, followed by a discussion
3:50 pmRajat RainaSelf-Taught Learning
4:10 pmShai Ben-DavidLost in Translation
4:30 pmDavid BradleyGeneralizing Backpropagation to Incorporate Sparse Coding
4:50 pmBreak + Posters
5:00 pmSpotlightsSteve Hanneke (paper), Gregory Druck (paper), Rakesh Gupta (paper 1, paper 2), Huzefa Rangwala (paper 1, paper 2), Ashutosh Saxena (paper 1, paper 2)
5:30 pmAfternoon Panel Discussion moderated by John Langford
6:00 pmPoster Time