Program:

Thursday, April, 7th 2016

9h00- 9h30 Welcome and opening session

9h30- 12h30 Session 1: Topic Modeling / Text mining

• Cédric Archambeau (University College London - UK / Amazon - Berlin - Germany)
• Julien Velcin (ERIC / Université Lyon 2 - Lyon - France)
• Quentin Pleplé (EPSI, Big Datext et Short Edition - Grenoble - France)

14h00- 17h30 Session 2: High dimension and applications

• Ernest Fokoué (Rochester Institute of Technology - USA)
• Mathieu Fauvel (INRA et INPT-ENSAT - Toulouse - France)
• Emeline Perthame (Inria Grenoble - Rhone-Alpes - France)

18h00- 20h00 Poster Session (with local food specialties)

Friday, April, 8th 2016

9h00- 12h00 Session 3: Optimal transport and learning

• Marco Cuturi (Kyoto University - Japan)
• Jérémie Bigot (Université de Bordeaux et Institut de Mathématiques de Bordeaux - France)
• Rémi Flamary (Université de Nice Sophia-Antipolis - France)

13h30 -16h00 Session 4: Recent advances in statistical learning

• Patrick Perez (Technicolor, Rennes - France)
• Vladimir Vapnik (Facebook Research - USA)