PROGRAM

May 28:
Matching Data, Tools, and Expertise
May 29:
Learning With Luminaries
8:30 – 9:30 Breakfast

Breakfast is served in the open area.

9:30 – 10:00 Welcome & Introduction

What Problems Should We Be Solving?

Dr. Marzyeh Ghassemi, PhD

  • Assistant Professor in Computer Science and Medicine, University of Toronto
  • Faculty Member, Vector Institute
  • Artificial Intelligence Chair, Canadian Institute For Advanced Research

What Opportunities Can Be Taken?

Dr. Robert Reid, MD, MPH, PhD

  • Chief Scientist, Trillium Health Partners
  • Senior Vice-President Science, Trillium Health Partners
  • Professor, Institute for Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto

10:00 – 11:00 Set #1: Concurrent Sessions on Addressing a Hierarchy of Healthcare Opportunities

Mental Health Tools for Fast-Onset Crises



Led by

Dr. Rajesh Girdhari, Dr. Ian Dawe and Dr. Tim Guimond


Notetaker:
Krish Bilimoria

Population Health, Resource Use and Allocation


Led by

Dr. Laura Rosella and Dr. Muhammad Mamdani


Notetaker:
Mohammad Asad-Lari

Healthcare Operations, Tools and Scores and Patient Flow

Led by

Dr. Ben Fine
and Dr. Peter Laussen



Notetaker:
Sujay Nagaraj

Managing Chronic Cardiovascular/Respiratory Diseases

Led by

Dr. Amol Verma and Dr. Vipan Nikore



Notetaker:
Jethro Kwong

11:00 – 12:00 Set #2: Concurrent Sessions on Addressing a Hierarchy of Healthcare Opportunities

EHR Data Mining to Build Patient Cohorts/ Phenotypes

Led by

Dr. Peter Laussen and Dr. Tristan Naumann


Notetaker:
Mohammad Asadi-Lari

Cross Site Data Sharing/Model Sharing



Led by

Dr. Alistair Johnson and Dr. Ben Fine



Notetaker:
Jethro Kwong

Automating /Supporting Records, Codes and Documents


Led by

Dr. Amol Verma, Dr. Trevor Jamieson and Nicola Sahar


Notetaker:
Nishila Mehta

Predicting Onsets and Events in ED Environment


Led by

Dr. Sam Vaillancourt and Dr. Devin Singh



Notetaker:
Christine Wang

12:00 – 1:30 Lunch

Closed-door start-up sessions.

1:30 – 2:30 Intentionally Contentious Debates
All Debates Moderated by: Dr. Muhammad Mamdani
Friends Don’t Let Friends Use ClaimsAndrew Beam
vs.
Marzyeh Ghassemi
Non-Causal Models Are FakeRahul Gopalkrishnan
vs.
Rajesh Ranganath
Structured Data is a Coded Lie Tristan Naumann
vs.
Stephanie Hyland
We Will Never Listen to the Robot Overlord Ben Fine
vs.
Leo Celi
2:30 – 3:30 Set #3: Concurrent Sessions on New Research in Machine Learning

Learning with Passive Data (Search, Wearables, etc.)


Led by

Dr. Elad Yom-Tov and Dr. Menachem Fromer


Notetaker:
Natan Simchovich

Scalable Causal Reasoning




Led by

Dr. Rajesh Ranganath and Dr. George Chen



Notetaker:
Liam McCoy

Continuous Learning and Models that Update


Led by

Dr. Tristan Naumann and
Dr. Donny Cheung


Notetaker:
Felipe Morgado

Representation Learning, Patient Similarity, and Subtyping

Led by

Dr. Edward Choi and
Dr. Madeline Udell


Notetaker:
Amy Lu

3:30 – 4:30 Set #4: Concurrent Sessions New Research in Machine Learning

Economics and Policy in Learning from Health Data

Led by

Dr. George Chen and Dr. Leo Celi




Notetaker:
Jennifer Zheng

Zero/One-shot Learning, Semi-Supervised with Weak Labels

Led by

Dr. Rahul Gopalkrishnan and Dr. Michael Hughes


Notetaker:
Liam McCoy

Fairness in ML for Health



Led by

Irene Chen and Dr. Mila Hardt




Notetaker:
Amy Lu

Effective Model Deployment



Led by

Dr. Elham Dolatabadi and Dr. Stephanie Hyland


Notetaker:
Mei Chen

4:30 – 5:00 Closing and Wrap-up
6:30 – 9:00 Social Event at Batch (Optional)

Batch
75 Victoria St, Toronto ON M5C 2B1
*Heavy appetizers included.

9:00 – 9:30 Breakfast

Breakfast is served in the open area.

9:30 – 10:30 Luminaries Speak – Featuring Geoffrey Hinton and Peter Laussen

Introduction by Dr. Marzyeh Ghassemi, PhD

Dr. Dante Morra, MD, MBA, FRCP(C)  

  • Chief of Staff, Trillium Health Partners
  • Associate Professor of Medicine, University of Toronto
  • Adjunct Professor, Rotman School of Management

Where is AI Going?

Dr. Geoffrey Hinton, PhD

  • Chief Scientific Advisor, Vector Institute
  • VP and Engineering Fellow, Google
  • Emeritus Distinguished Professor of Computer Science, University of Toronto
  • Companion of the Order of Canada
  • Recipient ACM A.M. Turing Award

Where Medicine Needs ML.

Dr. Peter C. Laussen, MB.BS.,FCICM   

  • Chief of the Department of Critical Care Medicine at the Hospital for Sick Children
  • Professor in Anaesthesia at the University of Toronto
  • David and Stacey Cynamon Chair in Critical Care Medicine
10:30 – 11:30 Considering the Implementations – Real Examples of How to Deploy ML in Health



Moderator: Ahmed Nasir

  • Manager of Innovation at the Institute for Better Health at Trillium Health Partners

Dr. Kamran Khan

  • Founder of BlueDot
  • Associate Professor in the Division of Infectious Diseases at the Dalla Lana School Of Public Health and the Institute of Health Policy Management and Evaluation

Dr. Sonny Kohli

  • MD, Co-Founder Cloud DX, XPRIZE Bold Epic Innovator Winner

Douglas Queen, BSc, PhD, MBA

  • Swift Medical Commercial Development Lead
11:30 – 12:00 Closing and Wrap-up!

Dr. Marzyeh Ghassemi, PhD

  • Assistant Professor in Computer Science and Medicine, University of Toronto
  • Faculty Member, Vector Institute
  • Artificial Intelligence Chair, Canadian Institute For Advanced Research