NSF Meta-Workshop: AI to Accelerate Science and Engineering Discover (AI2ASED)

from Monday 2 October 2023 (11:00) to Tuesday 3 October 2023 (18:00)


        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
2 Oct 2023
3 Oct 2023
AM
11:00
Introduction and Welcome - Aidong Zhang (until 11:30)
11:00 NSF Leadership - Michael Littman (NSF CISE/IIS)  
11:20 Workshop organizers - Aidong Zhang (University of Virginia) Shih-Chieh Hsu (University of Washington Seattle (US))  
11:30 Lightning talk I - Joshua Agar Shih-Chieh Hsu (University of Washington Seattle (US)) (until 12:40)
11:30 AI for Science in Quantum, Atomistic, and Continuum Systems - Shuiwang Ji (Texas A&M)  
11:40 CancerGPT: Few-shot Drug Pair Synergy Prediction using Large Pre-trained Language Models - Ying Ding (The University of Texas at Austin)  
11:50 Fokker-Planck Inverse Reinforcement Learning: A physics-constrained approach to Markov Decision Process models of cell dynamics - Krishna Garikipati (University of Michigan)  
12:00 AI Enabled Scientific Revolution - Vipin Kumar (University of Minnesota)  
12:10 Unified Knowledge Representation for Science - Wei Wang (UCLA)  
12:20 Neural operators: AI + Science - Animashree Anandkumar (California Institute of Technology)  
11:00 NSF leadership - David Manderscheid (NSF MPS/DMS)  
11:15 ACED workshop - Christopher Yang (NSF CISE/IIS)  
11:20
Lightning talk III - Shih-Chieh Hsu (University of Washington Seattle (US)) Joshua Agar (until 12:10)
11:20 NSF-NIH Joint Workshop on Emerging AI in Biology - Carl Kingsford (Carnegie Mellon University)  
11:30 The Annual Accelerate Conference - Brandon Sutherland (Acceleration Consortium)  
11:40 Pandemic Research for Preparedness and Resilience - Prof. Madhav V Marathe (University of Virginia)  
11:50 The Frontiers of Artificial Intelligence-Empowered Methods and Solutions to Urban Transportation Challenges - Lili Du (University of Florida)  
12:00 AI + Computation: Use inspired challenges from Manufacturing and Design - Baskar Ganapathysubramanian (Iowa State University)  
PM
13:00
Breakout 1 - Eric Toberer (Colorado School of Mines) Xinghua Mindy Shi (Temple University) Jianwu Wang (University of Maryland, Baltimore County) (until 14:00)
13:00 Breakout1: AI for data-driven discovery  
14:00
Breakout report I (until 14:20)
14:00 Room1 - Eric Toberer (Colorado School of Mines)  
14:07 Room2 - Xinghua Mindy Shi (Temple University)  
14:13 Room3 - Jianwu Wang (University of Maryland, Baltimore County)  
14:20 --- Lunch Break ---
15:00 Lightning talk II - Mark Stephen Neubauer (Univ. Illinois at Urbana-Champaign) Aidong Zhang (until 16:10)
15:00 From Harnessing the Data Revolution to Harvesting the Data Revolution - Philip Coleman Harris (Massachusetts Inst. of Technology (US))  
15:10 Cosmology and Astrophysics with MachinE Learning Simulations (CAMELS) - Daniel Angles-Alcazar (University of Connecticut)  
15:20 Foundation Models for Science: What happens when you train large (language) models for Science? - Shirley Ho (Flatiron Institute)  
15:30 Using domain-aware metrics for deploying AI/ML in weather/climate applications - Dr Peetak Mitra (Excarta)  
15:40 Accelerating AI Applications in Environmental Sciences - Yuhan "Douglas" Rao (Cooperative Institute for Satellite Earth System Studies/NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information)  
15:50 Workshop on Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence to Advance Earth System Science: Opportunities and Challenges - Dr L. Ruby Leung (Pacific Northwest National Laboratory)  
16:10 Breakout 2: Science and Engineering for data-driven discovery  
17:10
Breakout report II (until 17:28)
17:10 Room1 - Edgar Lobaton (North Carolina State University)  
17:16 Room2 - Bedrich Benes (Purdue University)  
17:22 Room3 - Philip Coleman Harris (Massachusetts Inst. of Technology (US))  
12:10
Breakout III (until 13:20)
12:10 Breakout3 topics introduction - Aidong Zhang (University of Virginia)  
12:20 Breakout 3: Science and Engineering for data-driven discovery  
13:20
Breakout report III (until 13:55)
13:25 Room1 - Xia Ning (Ohio State University)  
13:32 Room2 - Jing Gao (University of Delaware)  
13:39 Room3 - Philip Coleman Harris (Massachusetts Inst. of Technology (US))  
13:46 Room3 - Nirav Merchant (University of Arizona)  
14:00 --- Lunch break ---
14:30
Panel session - Mark Stephen Neubauer (Univ. Illinois at Urbana-Champaign) Jennifer Dy (Northeastern University) (until 15:30)
14:30 Synergies between Accelerating Computer-Enabled Discovery topics - Rajagopalan Balaji (University of Colorado Boulder) Shih-Chieh Hsu (University of Washington Seattle (US)) Omar Gheta (The University of Texas at Austin) Mingyi Hong (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis) Marti Hearst Aidong Zhang (University of Virginia)  
15:30
Report writing breakout (until 17:00)
15:30 Writing breakout sessions  
17:00
Closing (until 17:30)
17:00 Closing - Christopher Yang (NSF)