Doctoral Consortium

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Opening

10:00-10:15

Panel Session

10:15-12:00

Theme: Research careers during and after COVID-19 pandemic

Panelists: Mentors + Invited guests:

Dr. Yoelle MaarekAmazon

Dr. Mounia LalmasSpotify

Dr. Rami PuzisBen-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel

Prof. Zhaochun RenShandong University, China

Break

12:00-15:00

Student Presentations

15:00-17:30

Towards Dynamic User Intention in Sequential Recommendation

15:00-15:20

Chenyang WangTsinghua University, China

Deep Recommender Systems Utilizing Side Information

15:20-15:40

Amit LivneBen Gurion University of the Negev, Israel

Fairness-Aware Recommendation in Multi-Sided Platforms

15:40-16:00

Masoud MansouryEindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands

Multilingual and Multimodal Hate Speech Analysis in Twitter

16:00-16:20

Gretel Liz De La Peña SarracénUniversitat Politècnica de València, Spain

Break

16:20-16:30

Multimodal Machine Learning for Drug Knowledge Discovery

16:30-16:50

Guy ShtarBen Gurion University of the Negev, Israel

Interpretability and effectiveness of machine learning methods for sequence mining

16:50-17:10

Anna MuratovaNational Research University Higher School of Economics, Russia

Graph Mining with Graph Neural Networks

17:10-17:30

Wei JinMichigan State University, United States

Closing Remarks

17:30-17:40

Mentors

A/Prof. Carsten EickhoffBrown University,United States
A/Prof. Chengliang LiWuhan University, China
Dr. Rami PuzisBen Gurion University of the Negev, Israel
Dr. Yongli RenRMIT University, Australia
Prof. Zhaochun RenShandong University, China
Prof. Arjen de VriesRadboud University, The Netherlands
A/Prof. Arkaitz ZubiagaQueen Mary University of London, United Kingdom
A/Prof. Yongfeng ZhangRutgers University, United States

Doctoral Consortium Co-Chairs