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Moritz Hardt will review some progress and challenges towards preventing discrimination based on sensitive attributes in supervised learning.
Moritz Hardt, Google Brain / University of California, Berkeley (Room no. N4.022 (4th floor, north building, EI Dept. meeting room))
Moritz Hardt is a senior research scientist at Google Brain, and an Assistant Professor (currently on leave) in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences at the University of California, Berkeley. After obtaining a PhD in computer science from Princeton University in 2011, he worked at IBM Research Almaden on algorithmic principles of machine learning. Then he moved to Google where his mission is to build guiding theory and scalable algorithms that make the practice of machine learning more reliable, transparent, and effective.