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September 11, 2018: Training & Tutorials
September 12–13, 2018: Keynotes & Sessions
New York, NY
Sumit Gulwani

Sumit Gulwani
Reseach Manager, Microsoft

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Sumit Gulwani is a partner research manager at Microsoft, where he leads the PROSE research and engineering team that develops APIs for program synthesis (programming by examples and natural language) and incorporates them into real products. He is the inventor of the popular Flash Fill feature in Microsoft Excel, used by hundreds of millions of people. He has published 120+ peer-reviewed papers in top-tier conferences and journals across multiple computer science areas, delivered 40+ keynotes and invited talks at various forums, and authored 50+ patent applications (granted and pending). Sumit is a recipient of the prestigious ACM SIGPLAN Robin Milner Young Researcher Award, ACM SIGPLAN Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award, and the President’s Gold Medal from IIT Kanpur.

Sessions

4:35pm–5:15pm Wednesday, 09/12/2018
Programming by input-output examples
Location: 1A 08 Level: Intermediate
Sumit Gulwani (Microsoft)
Programming by input-output examples (PBE) is a new frontier in AI, set to revolutionize the programming experience for the masses. It can enable end users—99% of whom are nonprogrammers—to create small scripts and make data scientists 10–100x more productive for many data wrangling tasks. Sumit Gulwani leads a deep dive into this new programming paradigm and explores the science behind it. Read more.