speakers

schedule

frequent questions

applications (closed)

local arrangements

organizers

Speakers

Christopher Bishop
(Microsoft Research)
spoke on Graphical Models
video for part I, part II, and part III
slides for Chris' talks
Michael Black
(MPI for Intelligent Systems)
spoke on Optical Flow
video of Michael's talk.
Karsten Borgwardt
(MPI for Intelligent Systems)
spoke on Computational Biology
video and slides for Karsten's talk
Léon Bottou
(Microsoft Research)
spoke on Multilayer Networks
video for part I, part II, and part III
slides for Léon's talks
Peter Dayan
(Gatsby Unit)
spoke on Cognitive Learning
(on request of the speakers, this talk was not recorded)
slides for Peter's talks
Francesco Dinuzzo
(MPI for Intelligent Systems)
taught a practical on learning with kernels.
(practicals were not recorded)
website for this practical.
Peter Gehler
(MPI for Intelligent Systems)
taught a practical on learning with kernels.
(practicals were not recorded)
website for this practical.
Zoubin Ghahramani
(University of Cambridge)
spoke on Bayesian Inference
video for part I, part II, and part III
slides for first and second/third of Zoubin's talks
Manuel Gomez Rodriguez
(MPI for Intelligent Systems / Stanford)
taught a practical on network modeling and information propagation
(practicals were not recorded)
slides and handout for Manuel's tutorial
Dilan Görür
(Yahoo! Research)
was scheduled to speak on Personalization at Scale, but was unfortunately unable to attend for administrative reasons.
Ralf Herbrich
(Amazon)
spoke on Distributed Machine Learning at Scale
(on request of the speaker, this talk was not recorded)
slides for Ralf's talks
Thomas Hofmann
(Google Research)
spoke on Structured-Output Prediction
video for part I, and part II
slides for Thomas' talks.
Dominik Janzing
(MPI for Intelligent Systems)
spoke on Causality
video for part I and part II, and slides for causality talk
Andreas Krause
(ETH Zürich)
will speak on Submodularity
(video in preparation)
slides for Andreas' talk
Tom Minka
(Microsoft Research)
taught a practical introduction to graphical models.
(practicals were not recorded)
Massimiliano Pontil
(UCL)
spoke on Transfer and Multitask Learning.
(on request of the speaker, this talk was not recorded)
slides for Massimiliano's talk
Stefan Schaal
(MPI for Intelligent Systems)
spoke on Learning Robots
videos for part I and part II
slides part I and part II.
Matthias Seeger
(École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne)
spoke on Sparse Models
video and slides for Matthias' talk.
Ingo Steinwart
(University of Stuttgart)
spoke on Learning Theory
video for part I and part II
slides for Ingo's talks.
YeeWhye Teh
(University of Oxford)
spoke on Bayesian Nonparametrics
video for part I, part II, and part III
slides for YeeWhye's talks.
Marc Toussaint
(University of Stuttgart)
spoke on Bandits, Active Learning, Bayesian RL and Global Optimization
video and slides for Marc's talk
Stephen Wright
(University of Wisconsin-Madison)
spoke on Optimization
(video in preparation)
video for first, second, and third talk.
slides for Steve's talks
Yordan Zaykov
(Microsoft Research)
taught a practical introduction to graphical models.
(practicals were not recorded)
Bernhard Schölkopf
(MPI for Intelligent Systems)
spoke on the history of ML, Kernels and Causality
video and slides for Bernhard's What is ML talk
video and slides for Bernhard's Kernels talk (with kernel quiz) (video in preparation)
video for part I and part II, and slides for causality talk
Stefan Harmeling
(MPI for Intelligent Systems)
taught a practical on matrix differential calculus .
(practicals were not recorded)
Handout for Stefan's practical.
Philipp Hennig
(MPI for Intelligent Systems)
spoke on Gaussian Processes
video for part I, part II, part III
slides for part I, part II and part III talk (animations work only in Adobe Reader),
and tech report on how to produce the animations in the slides.