Seminar
Vancouver Institute Talk - Understanding Artificial Intelligence - Kevin Leyton-Brown, Professor, UBC

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DATE: Sat, November 25, 2023 - 8:15 pm

LOCATION: P.A. Woodward Instructional Resources Centre, UBC’s Point Grey Campus, 2194 Health Sciences Mall, Vancouver

DETAILS


Dr. Kevin Leyton-Brown’s research addresses issues in computational game theory; also in market design, analysis and clearing, as well as the application of machine learning to the automated design and analysis of algorithms for solving hard computational problems. He is a Fellow of  the Royal Society of Canada, the Association of Computing Machinery, and the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence. Dr. Leyton-Brown has been Visiting Scientist at the Simons Institute for Theory of Computing, UC Berkeley. A prolific scholar, he is the coauthor of Multiagent Systems: Algorithmic, Game-Theoretic, and Logical Foundations (2009), and Essentials of Game Theory: A Concise, Multidisciplinary Introduction (2008), as well as over 150 technical articles. Among his multiple honours, he has been the recipient of Amazon, Facebook, and Google Faculty research awards. 

 

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- We recommend our audience to seat in the lower area of the lecture hall.
- Accessible Parking is available at the Health Sciences Parkade, 2250 Health Sciences Mall.
- PLEASE NOTE: the parking machine closest to P.A. Woodward may not be working. Pay for your parking spot at the entrance of the garage. We apologize for the inconvenience.
               
This event is in person and it will not be live streamed. The recording will be available once it is edited here:  https://globalreportingcentre.org/vancouver-institute-events/understanding-artificial-intelligence/
 
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