Anantha P. Chandrakasan, Dean of the MIT School of Engineering, Vannevar Bush Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Plenary Talk: Leveraging Data science, Experiments, and Informal Social Networks for the Common Good: The Example of Immunization
Esther Duflo, Abdul Latif Jameel Professor of Poverty Alleviation and Development Economics, MIT
Interfaces and Transitions
Peko Hosoi, Associate Dean of Engineering & Neil and Jane Pappalardo Professor of Mechanical Engineering, MIT
Dawn Woodard, Director of Data Science – Maps, UBER & Adjunct Professor, Cornell University
Lester Mackey, Statistical Machine Learning Researcher, Microsoft Research & Adjunct Professor, Stanford University
Luck and the Law: Quantifying Chance in Fantasy Sports and Other Contests
Peko Hosoi, Associate Dean of Engineering & Neil and Jane Pappalardo Professor of Mechanical Engineering, MIT
Dynamic Pricing and Matching for Ride-Hailing
Dawn Woodard, Director of Data Science – Maps, UBER & Adjunct Professor, Cornell University
Improving Subseasonal Forecasting in the Western U.S. with Machine Learning
Lester Mackey, Statistical Machine Learning Researcher, Microsoft Research & Adjunct Professor, Stanford University
Plenary Talk: Reinforcement Learning
Clarence J Lebel Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science & Director of Laboratory for Information and Decision Systems (LIDS), MIT
Social Sciences Session
Alberto Abadie, Professor of Economics & Associate Director of IDSS
Aaron Roth, Class of 1940 Bicentennial Term Associate Professor of Computer and Information Science, University of Pennsylvania
Ashish Goel, Professor of Management Science and Engineering and, (by courtesy) of Computer Science, Stanford University
Data-driven Policy Analysis for the 21st Century
Alberto Abadie, Professor of Economics & Associate Director of IDSS
The Ethical Algorithm
Aaron Roth, Class of 1940 Bicentennial Term Associate Professor of Computer and Information Science, University of Pennsylvania
Markets and Mechanisms for Public Decision Making
Ashish Goel, Professor of Management Science and Engineering and, (by courtesy) of Computer Science, Stanford University
Social Sciences Panel
Closing Remarks
Devavrat Shah, Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science & Director of Statistics and Data Science Center, MIT