Events

Past Event

Center of AI and Responsible Financial Innovation Kick-off Workshop

March 28, 2024
2:45 PM - 5:00 PM
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Tang Family Hall, Columbia Engineering Innovation Hub

About the Event

The workshop will allow Columbia and Capital One researchers to meet one another, gain insight into respective research focus and expertise, and plan collaborative research projects. The event will feature lightning talks from Columbia and Capital One scientists, and roundtable discussion of topics of interest.

Areas of focus include model security and testability, symbolic and neural reasoning, causal inference, trustworthy and privacy-preserving tools for the financial services industry, measuring risk and impact in credit markets, and more.

Agenda

3:00PM | Welcome Remarks

Garud Iyengar, Senior Vice Dean of Research and Academic Programs, Columbia Engineering

Prem Natarajan, Chief Scientist & Head of Enterprise AI, Capital One

3:15PM | Lightning Talks

Rachel Cummings, Columbia Engineering | Privacy-Preserving Synthetic Data Generation

Doron Bergman, Capital One | Deep Learning Methods for Tabular Data

Richard Zemel, Columbia Engineering | A Framework for Responsible Deployment of AI

Sambit Sahu, Capital One | Areas of Research Interests in LLM Pretraining

Paul Glasserman, Columbia Business School | Backtesting and Look-Ahead Bias in LLMs

4:00PM | Round-Table Discussions

Lightning Talk speakers from Columbia and Capital One will lead roundtable discussions to discuss future research areas and plan projects in the broad area of AI and Finance.

5:00PM | Closing Remarks

Shih-Fu Chang, Dean, Columbia Engineering

Please RSVP by Tuesday, March 26th. If you are not able to RSVP but would still like to attend, please email Jessie at [email protected].