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Sep 4-5, 2018: Training
Sep 5-7, 2018: Tutorials & Conference
San Francisco, CA
Aleksandra Mojsilovic

Aleksandra Mojsilovic
IBM Fellow and Head of AI Foundations, IBM

Aleksandra (Saška) Mojsilovic is a scientist, head of AI foundations at IBM Research, codirector of IBM Science for Social Good, and an IBM fellow. Previously, she was a member of the technical staff at Bell Laboratories. Saška is the author of over 100 publications and holds 16 patents. Her work has been recognized with several awards, including the IEEE Signal Processing Society Young Author Best Paper Award, the INFORMS Wagner Prize, the IBM Extraordinary Accomplishment Award, and the IBM Gerstner Prize. Saška is a fellow of the IEEE and a member of IBM Academy of Technology. She also serves on the board of directors of Neighborhood Trust Financial Partners, which provides financial literacy and economic empowerment training to low-income individuals. Saška holds a PhD in electrical engineering from the University of Belgrade, Serbia.

Sessions

2:35pm-3:15pm Friday, September 7, 2018
Secondary topics:  Ethics, Privacy, and Security, Health and Medicine
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AI possesses an incredible potential to help address the challenges of our planet. Drawing on her experience as the head of AI foundations and codirector of Science for Social Good at IBM Research, Aleksandra Mojsilovic shares innovative examples of applying AI to humanitarian problems and discusses gaps that challenge us from making larger impact with our work. Read more.