Press Release

Amazon Research Day 2023: A Stage for Amazon’s Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence Brilliance

  • The 7th Edition to Feature Keynotes by Technology Leaders and Sessions on Generative AI, Deep Learning, Graph Machine Learning Research, Among Other Topics

 

Amazon India today announced its annual Amazon Research Day (ARD), scheduled for December 1, 2023 in Bengaluru. This event serves as an interactive platform for Machine Learning (ML) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) experts from Amazon, industry, and academia to connect, share ideas and best practices, and explore the latest advancements in these fields.

The 7th edition of ARD will feature keynote presentations from prominent technology leaders, along with insightful sessions on Generative AI, Large Language Models, Graph Neural Networks, Robotics, Responsible AI, and more. The conference will also host esteemed speakers from Amazon and across academia, including Rajeev Rastogi, VP of International ML at Amazon; Dan Roth, Distinguished Scientist at Amazon AWS and the University of Pennsylvania; Sayan Ranu, Professor at IIT-Delhi; Ian Reid, Professor at the University of Adelaide and MBZUAI Abu Dhabi; Julia Hirschberg, Professor at Columbia University; Mitesh Khapra, Professor at IIT-Chennai; Monojit Choudhury, Principal Research Scientist at Microsoft Turing; and Parag Singla, Professor at IIT-Delhi.

Amazon has curated a compelling lineup of talks and sessions covering the latest innovations and research directions in the ML and AI domain. Some of the highlights include:

  • Graph Machine Learning Research at AWS AI
  • CV, ML, NLP, and Robotics for Common-sense Robots
  • Towards Feature-inductive GNNs for Learning on Heterogeneous and Dynamic Feature Sets
  • Responsible AI in Large Language Models
  • Forecasting E-commerce Product Trends using Deep Learning
  • Panel discussion on Generative AI and the future of technology

 

“At Amazon, we are committed to leveraging the power of machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) to meet the needs of our customers and sellers. The dynamic nature of this field demands continuous learning and exploration of technological advancements, both within Amazon and across the industry. Amazon Research Days (ARD) is an annual event we have been organizing in Bangalore for the past seven years. It serves as a convergence point for the ML and AI communities, bringing together academic and industry experts from India and around the world. ARD provides a platform for ML and AI researchers and practitioners to engage in a meaningful exchange of ideas and learn about state-of-the-art techniques,” said Rajeev Rastogi, Vice President, Machine Learning at Amazon.

Amazon Research Day 2023 promises to be an enriching and stimulating event for anyone interested in the cutting-edge developments in ML and AI. The event is expected to attract participation from nearly 1500 members in-person as well as on their virtual platform. These attendees range from students and academicians to industry leaders in ML, both within and outside Amazon. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to engage with leading experts, expand your knowledge, and shape the future of these transformative technologies.

 

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