Program Agenda

12:00PM — 1:00PM

Lunch, Poster Viewing, Demos, and Research Highlights

1:00PM — 1:15PM

Welcome & Opening Remarks

H. Birali Runesha

Associate Vice President for Research Computing, Director of the Research Computing Center (RCC)

Erin J. Adams

Vice Provost for Research, Joseph Regenstein Professor in the Department of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and the College

1:15PM — 2:00PM

Keynote Address

AI Past, Present and Future

Joseph Olive

Scientific, Technical, and Engineering Assistant in the Information Inovation Office (I2O) at DARPA

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2:00PM — 3:00PM

Faculty Lightning Talks

Dynamic development of a sensory system in the zebrafish

Victoria Prince

Professor of Organismal Biology and Anatomy, Professor of Neuroscience Institute, Committee on Neurobiology

Can AI weather models predict out-of-distribution gray swan tropical cyclones?

Dorian Abbot

Professor of Geophysical Sciences

AI Adoption in a Non-Monetized Space: Archaeological Remote Sensing

Mehrnoush Soroush

Assistant Professor, Ancient Near Eastern Studies; Director, Center for Ancient Middle Eastern Landscapes (CAMEL) Lab

Experience and Experimentation: Studying Water and Soil Management at the Ancient City of Petra, Jordan

Sarah Newman

Assistant Professor of Anthropology and Social Sciences in the College; Director of Undergraduate Studies

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3:00PM — 3:20PM

Break

3:20PM — 4:10PM

Fireside Chat

Navigating the AI Frontier: Innovations and Regulations

Alexander Pearson

Associate Professor of Medicine, Director of the Center for Computational Medicine and Clinical Artificial Intelligence

Ed Walters

Chief Strategy Officer of vLex, the founder of Fastcase, & Lecturer in Law

Yuliana Zamora

Senior Solutions Architect at NVIDIA

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4:10PM — 4:25PM

Closing Remarks & Awards

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