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Columbia Data Science Institute

FDT Center for Intelligent Asset Management – FinTech Lecture Series

OPEN TO ALL COLUMBIANS
FDT Center for Intelligent Asset Management – FinTech Lecture Series
 
“Fair Algorithms for Machine Learning”
 
Michael Kearns
 
Friday, February 8, 2019
Davis Auditorium
3:30 pm lecture followed by 4:30 pm reception
Michael Kearns is a professor in the Computer and Information Science Department at the University of Pennsylvania, where he holds the National Center Chair. He is also Head of Research in Morgan Stanley’s AI Center of Excellence. At Penn, Kearns has secondary appointments in the Department of Economics, and in the departments of Statistics and Operations, Information, and Decisions in the Wharton School. He is the founding director of the Warren Center for Network and Data Sciences and the founder and former director of Penn Engineering’s Networked and Social Systems Engineering Program. His research interests includes topics in machine learning, artificial intelligence, algorithmic game theory and quantitative trading and finance. Kearns is an elected Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Science, the Association for Computing Machinery, and the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence. He has consulted widely in the technology and finance industries, and on a variety of related regulatory and legal matters.