[Colloquium] Fwd: [NEXT WEEK] Workshop on Trust Perspectives in Machine Learning, Law, and Public Policy

Thu Oct 19 17:09:17 CDT 2023

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From: IDEAL <admin at ideal.northwestern.edu>
Date: Thu, Oct 19, 2023 at 3:47 PM
Subject: [NEXT WEEK] Workshop on Trust Perspectives in Machine Learning,
Law, and Public Policy
To: <avrim at ttic.edu>

Event on Thursday, October 26 - Friday, October 27
Trust Perspectives in Machine Learning, Law, and Public Policy

Thursday, October 26th - Friday, October 27th, 2023
Dear Colleagues,

We are emailing to remind you of our two-day workshop Trust Perspectives in
Machine Learning, Law, and Public Policy
<https://northwestern.us20.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3fc8e0df393510ea0a5b018e1&id=6b013dadf6&e=e96ec67ad3>.
This workshop will be on *Thursday, October 26th - Friday, October 27th at
Mudd Hall, 3rd floor, room 3514, Northwestern University* (Evanston
campus).

In addition to the two-day workshop, we will be hosting a dinner reception
on Thursday, October 26th after the workshop concludes. We welcome
all attendees, speakers and organizers to join us for the evening. If you
are interested in joining us for dinner, please complete this RSVP form
<https://northwestern.us20.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3fc8e0df393510ea0a5b018e1&id=f63bef0f54&e=e96ec67ad3>
.

*Synopsis*

This two-day workshop explores the critical intersection of computer
science (CS), law, and policy in addressing the challenges and
opportunities associated with ensuring reliability and trust in machine
learning and artificial intelligence systems (AI). The workshop aims to
convene experts and interested researchers, legislators, and regulators
from all fields touching upon AI. The aim of this workshop is to foster
collaboration and understanding between computer scientists and legal and
policy experts and to address the challenges and opportunities of ensuring
reliability and trust in AI systems.

*The agenda is divided into four sessions.*

   1. Foundations in CS and Law for Reliability and Trust
   2. Generative AI
   3. Specific AI Challenges
   4. AI Policy and Law

Click here for more information on each session.
<https://northwestern.us20.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3fc8e0df393510ea0a5b018e1&id=6ce7f8779e&e=e96ec67ad3>

*Logistics*

   - *Date: *Thursday, October 26th - Friday, October 27th, 2023
   - *In-person Location*: Mudd Hall 3rd floor, 2233 Tech Drive, Evanston,
   IL 60208.
   - *Register:* Click here to register
   <https://northwestern.us20.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3fc8e0df393510ea0a5b018e1&id=f484b32152&e=e96ec67ad3>

*Tentative Schedule*

*Thursday, October 26th, 2023*

*Part One:* *Reliability and Trust: Foundations in CS and Law*

8:00 am *Breakfast*

9:00 am *Welcome and Introduction*

9:05 am *Introduction to Reliability and Trust in CS*

   - *Ana Marasović*
   <https://northwestern.us20.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3fc8e0df393510ea0a5b018e1&id=a5372c5d64&e=e96ec67ad3>*,
   Assistant Professor of Computer Science, University of Utah *

9:50 am *Introduction to Reliability and Trust in Law*

   - *Daniel B. Rodriguez*
   <https://northwestern.us20.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3fc8e0df393510ea0a5b018e1&id=daedf6d3d0&e=e96ec67ad3>*,
   Harold Washington Professor of Law, Northwestern Pritzker School of Law*

10:35 am *Coffee Break + Networking*

11:00 am *Panel: Exploring the CS+Law Intersection: *

*Fostering Interdisciplinary Research on Important Issues*

   - *Ana Marasović*
   <https://northwestern.us20.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3fc8e0df393510ea0a5b018e1&id=61aba52b9c&e=e96ec67ad3>*,
   Assistant Professor of Computer Science, University of Utah*

   - *Daniel B. Rodriguez*
   <https://northwestern.us20.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3fc8e0df393510ea0a5b018e1&id=3e6571b251&e=e96ec67ad3>*,
   Harold Washington Professor of Law, Northwestern Pritzker School of Law*

   - * Robert Sloan*
   <https://northwestern.us20.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3fc8e0df393510ea0a5b018e1&id=b3da964885&e=e96ec67ad3>*,
   Professor of Computer Science and Department Head, University of Illinois
   Chicago*

   - *Charlotte Tschider*
   <https://northwestern.us20.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3fc8e0df393510ea0a5b018e1&id=d6e513d4c3&e=e96ec67ad3>*,
   Associate Professor of Law, Loyola University Chicago School of Law*

12:30 pm *Lunch*

*Part Two: Introduction to Generative AI and Specifics of Reliability and
Trust in CS and Law*

1:30 pm *Introduction to Large Language Models (LLMs): Benefits and Risks*

   -
      - Introduction to LLMs,  what they can and cannot do

   - *Kangwook Lee*
   <https://northwestern.us20.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3fc8e0df393510ea0a5b018e1&id=65ae3cd62b&e=e96ec67ad3>*,
   Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Computer
   Science, University of Wisconsin- Madison*

   -
      - Landscape of Generative AI

   - *TBA*

   - Q&A on LLMs and Generative AI

2:30 pm Title TBA

   - *Kevin Ashley*
   <https://northwestern.us20.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3fc8e0df393510ea0a5b018e1&id=de6b23bc8e&e=e96ec67ad3>*,
   Professor of Law and Intelligent Systems, Senior Scientist at the Learning
   Research and Development Center, University of Pittsburgh*

3:15 pm *Coffee Break – Roundtable Discussions*

3:45 pm *Specifics of Reliability and Trust* (*Short Talks – 15 minutes + 5
minutes Q&A)*

   - *Charlotte Tschider*
   <https://northwestern.us20.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3fc8e0df393510ea0a5b018e1&id=837f892550&e=e96ec67ad3>*,
   Associate Professor of Law, Loyola University Chicago School of Law*
   - *V.S. Subrahmanian*
   <https://northwestern.us20.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3fc8e0df393510ea0a5b018e1&id=c863b7bfa7&e=e96ec67ad3>*,
   Walter P. Murphy Professor of Computer Science, McCormick School of
   Engineering, Northwestern University*

   - *Robert Sloan*
   <https://northwestern.us20.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3fc8e0df393510ea0a5b018e1&id=9d2b0921bc&e=e96ec67ad3>*,
   Professor of Computer Science and Department Head, University of Illinois
   Chicago*
   - *Aziz Huq*
   <https://northwestern.us20.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3fc8e0df393510ea0a5b018e1&id=7df4638c61&e=e96ec67ad3>*,
   Frank and Bernice J. Greenberg Professor of Law, University of Chicago Law
   School*

Evening Speaker and Organizer Dinner

*_____________________*

*Friday, October 27th, 2023*

8:00 am *Breakfast*

9:00 am *Opening remarks*

9:05 am *Generative AI and Large Language Models Reliability and Trust
issues from CS perspectives*

   - *David McAllester*
   <https://northwestern.us20.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3fc8e0df393510ea0a5b018e1&id=d442a79d7e&e=e96ec67ad3>*
–
   Professor, Toyota Technological Institute, Professor, Part-Time, Department
   of Computer Science, University of Chicago*

 *Specifics of Reliability and Trust in CS and Law (continued)*

9:50 am *Specifics of Reliability and Trust* (*Short Talks – 15 minutes + 5
minutes Q&A)*

   - *Paul Gowder*
   <https://northwestern.us20.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3fc8e0df393510ea0a5b018e1&id=31af7334a2&e=e96ec67ad3>*,
   Professor of Law, Associate Dean of Research and Intellectual Life,
   Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law*
   - *Ermin Wei*
   <https://northwestern.us20.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3fc8e0df393510ea0a5b018e1&id=6e98be4abc&e=e96ec67ad3>*,
   Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Associate
   Professor of Industrial Engineering & Management Sciences, Northwestern
   University McCormick School of Engineering*

10:30 am *Coffee Break*

11:00 am *Specifics of Reliability and Trust* (*Short Talks – 15 minutes +
5 minutes Q&A)*

   - *Anthony J. Casey*
   <https://northwestern.us20.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3fc8e0df393510ea0a5b018e1&id=52506c7f5b&e=e96ec67ad3>
   , *Donald M. Ephraim Professor of Law and Economics, Faculty Director,
   The Center on Law and Finance, University of Chicago Law*
   - *Sabine Brunswicker*
   <https://northwestern.us20.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3fc8e0df393510ea0a5b018e1&id=566d388ab6&e=e96ec67ad3>
   , *Professor for Digital Innovation, Director of the Research Center for
   Open Digital Innovation (RCODI) at Purdue University*
   - *Aloni Cohen*
   <https://northwestern.us20.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3fc8e0df393510ea0a5b018e1&id=23d8a8893a&e=e96ec67ad3>
   , *Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science and Data Science*
   - Student talk – TBA

 12:30 pm* Lunch*

*Part Three: AI, Rule of Law, and Society*

*Big Research Questions: AI, Rule of Law, and Society*

 1:30pm *Formal Methods and the Law*

   - *Sarah Lawsky*
   <https://northwestern.us20.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3fc8e0df393510ea0a5b018e1&id=e8240980df&e=e96ec67ad3>*,
   Stanford Clinton Sr. and Zylpha Kilbride Clinton Research Professor of Law,
   Vice Dean, Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law*

 2:15pm *Specifics of Reliability and Trust* (*Short Talks – 15 minutes + 5
minutes Q&A)*

   - *Lenore Zuck*
   <https://northwestern.us20.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3fc8e0df393510ea0a5b018e1&id=71ee834d6b&e=e96ec67ad3>*,
   Research Professor, Department of Computer Science, University of Illinois
   Chicago (UIC).*

 3:00 pm* Coffee Break*

 3:30 pm *Panel on “Legislating and Regulating AI”*

 5:00 pm Conclude

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