The ACM Distinguished Speakers Program Committee

The ACM Distinguished Speakers Program Committee is responsible for the oversight of the program, including reviewing its scope, procedures, policies and effectiveness. The Committee also reviews all nominations and decides which nominees to accept to the program.

Gavin Doherty (Committee Chair)

Jesse Barker

Mashhuda Glencross

Madhavan Mukund
Alexandre Renteria

Yogesh Simmhan

Leonel Sousa

Pedro Petersen Moura Trancoso

Adriana Vivacqua

Bebo White

ACM headquarters liaison to the committee: Cynthia Ryan

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Meet Featured ACM Distinguished Speaker Yuejie Chi

Yuejie Chi is the Sense of Wonder Group Endowed Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering in AI Systems at Carnegie Mellon University, with courtesy appointments in the Machine Learning department and CyLab. She received her PhD and MA from Princeton University, and B. Eng (Hon.) from Tsinghua University, all in Electrical Engineering. Her lectures include "A Tale of Preconditioning and Overparameterization in Ill-conditioned Low-rank Estimation," "From Single-agent to Federated Reinforcement Learning," and more.