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Oak Ridge National Laboratory’s Core Universities AI Workshop

October 9-10, 2024 | Park Alumni Center, NC State University

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Wednesday, October 9 Program

7:30 am – 3:00 pm Registration 
7:30 – 8:45 amBreakfast
8:45 – 9:10 amOpening RemarksSusan Hubbard, Deputy for Science and Technology, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
9:15 – 10:00 amKeynote
Unsupervised Learning Methods for Dual-Domain Geo-Clustering in Public Health Applications		Mansoor Haider, Professor, Department of Mathematics, NC State University
10:00 – 10:30 amCoffee Break
Talk Session 1
10:30 – 10:55 amAI for CryptanalysisEmily Wenger, Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Duke University
10:55 – 11:20 amTalk 2 
11:20 – 11:45 amTalk 3 
11:45 am – 1:15 pmLunch
1:15 – 2:15 pmPanel Discussion
2:15 – 3:00 pmKeynote 
Exploiting Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning for Advancing Earth System Prediction		Forrest M. Hoffman, Distinguished Computational Earth System Scientist, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
3:00 – 4:00 pmCoffee Break + Poster Session
Talk Session 2
4:00 – 4:25 pmTalk 4
4:25 – 4:50 pmTalk 5 
4:50 – 5:00 pmClosing RemarksRamki Kannan, ORNL, Alyson Wilson, NC State
6:30 – 8:30 pmDinner 

Thursday, October 10 Program

7:30 am – NoonRegistration 
7:30 – 8:45 amBreakfast
8:45 – 9:00 amOpening Remarks
9:00 – 9:45 amKeynote
Contribution Valuation for Collaborative AI		Jian Pei, Arthur S. Pearse Distinguished Professor of Computer Science, Pratt School of Engineering, Duke University
9:45 – 10:15 amCoffee Break
Talk Session 3
10:15 – 10:40 amFrom Promise to Vulnerability: Navigating Privacy, Attacks, and Defenses in Federated LearningChai-Wai Wong, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, NC State
10:40 – 11:05 amTalk 7
11:05 – 11:30 amTalk 8
11:30 – 11:55 amTalk 9
11:55 – 1:00 pmLunch
1:00 – 2:00 pmPanel Discussion 2
Talk Session 4
2:00 – 2:25 pmTalk 10
2:25 – 2:50 pmTalk 11
2:50 – 3:15 pmTalk 12
3:15 – 3:30 pmClosing RemarksRamki Kannan, ORNL, Tom Potok, ORNL, and Alyson Wilson, NC State
3:30 – 4:00 pmCoffee Break