LatinX in AI (LXAI) @ ICLR 2020

LatinX in AI (LXAI) hosted a virtual gathering to connect LatinX identifying AI Researchers and Engineers co-located with the International Conference on Learning Representations taking place April 26th -30th, 2020. ICLR was planned to take place at Millennium Hall, Addis Ababa ETHIOPIA, but was hosted virtually in response to COVID-19 concerns.

During the official LatinX in AI virtual gathering at ICLR 2020 we highlighted efforts by our community members and institutions using AI in response to the COVID-19 Virus Pandemic.

Program:
0:00:00 - Opening Remarks by Laura Montoya, Executive Director, Accel AI Institute, Chair, Latinx in AI (LXAI)

0:14:29 - NLP Characterizing the COVID-19 epidemic by Juan Manuel Banda Orozco, Georgia State University

0:53:21 - Towards High-performance Surrogate-robotics with David I. Gonzalez Aguirre, Intel Labs

1:39:27 - LXAI Community Nominations Honorable Mentions

1:42:27 - Facilitated Discussion