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Tom Tom Founders Festival 2018

The Seventh Annual Tom Tom Founders Festival is a week-long celebration of innovators, visionaries, and artists who are shaping small cities. The Festival occurs at dozens of venues throughout downtown Charlottesville.

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Reggie Leonard

UVA School of Data Science
Associate Director for Career Connections and Comm

9:00am EDT

Youth SummitNow Open The Paramount TheaterAce Callwood • UVA Curry School of Education • ReinventED Lab

6:00pm EDT

The Presidency at a CrossroadsNow Open The Paramount TheaterWilliam Antholis • Douglas Blackmon • Nicole Hemmer • Bill Kristol • John Negroponte • Neera Tanden • Miller Center at UVA

9:45am EDT

Applied Machine Learning Conference Violet Crown CharlottesvilleS & P Global • Capital One

10:15am EDT

KEYNOTE: Deep Learning & Computer GraphicsFull Violet Crown - Theater 5David Luebke • S&P Global • Capital One

11:00am EDT

Velotonomy: beyond Uber, shared bikes and autonomous cars Violet Crown - Theater 4Phil Tinn • S&P Global • Capital One

11:20am EDT

A Modified K-Means Clustering Approach to Redrawing US Congressional Districts Violet Crown - Theater 4Jack Prominski • S&P Global • Capital One

11:40am EDT

Decrypting Crypto Fascist Symbolism With Tensorflow Violet Crown - Theater 4Emily Crose • S&P Global • Capital One

12:00pm EDT

Rapid NLP Annotation Through Binary Decisions, Pattern Bootstrapping and Active Learning Using Prodigy and spaCyFull Violet Crown - Theater 5Ines Montani • S&P Global • Capital One

1:05pm EDT

Can a Machine Be Racist or Sexist?Now Open Violet Crown - Theater 5Renee Teate • S&P Global • Capital One

1:30pm EDT

Social Bias in Machine LearningAlmost Full Violet Crown - Theater 5Renee Teate • Emily Crose • Natalie Evans Harris • Vicente Ordonez • S&P Global • Capital One

2:05pm EDT

KEYNOTE: How to Fail Spectacularly at AnalyticsFull Violet Crown - Theater 5Antonia de Medinaceli • S&P Global • Capital One

2:45pm EDT

The Florist, the GPU, and Deep Learning (DL/Computer Vision Intro) Violet Crown - Theater 4May Casterline • S&P Global • Capital One

3:55pm EDT

Learning From Billions of News Reading SessionsNow Open Violet Crown - Theater 5Andrew Montalenti • S&P Global • Capital One

4:20pm EDT

Recommendation Systems for Edge DevicesNow Open Violet Crown - Theater 5Tyler Hutcherson • S&P Global • Capital One

4:35pm EDT

Imparting Privacy to Face Images: Designing Semi-Adversarial Neural Networks for Multi-Objective Optimization TasksNow Open Violet Crown - Theater 4Sebastian Raschka • S&P Global • Capital One

7:00pm EDT

American Evolution Innovators CupNow Open The Jefferson TheaterAce Callwood • Jen Finn • Steve Huffman • Nancy Twine • American Evolution • S&P Global

10:30am EDT

Designing Products with PurposeFull Welcome GalleryPeter Jackson • Brandon Anderson • Kris Cody • Hannah Dehradunwala • Tina Hovsepian • Tim Scott • StoryWare • Willowtree

12:00pm EDT

Founders Luncheon: Reasons to Stay - Cities for Young FoundersNow Open ZocaloDaniel Willson • Steve Huffman • Hack Cville • The City of Charlottesville Office of Economic Development • Chamber Frederick • Eric Martin • Capital One

2:00pm EDT

Get Smart: Beyond the Buzzwords on Open DataFull Common House - Vinegar Hall SouthLiz Farmer • Zac Bookman • David Doyle • Andrew Kleine • Clarence Wardell

3:00pm EDT

Case Study: Getting a City Back to Good in Petersburg, VAAlmost Full Guma GalleryJack Berry • Nelsie Birch • Robert Bobb • Dileep Rajan • Tom Tyrrell

4:00pm EDT

Master Class: Can Business Save the Planet?Now Open Violet Crown - Theater 5Michael Lenox • Sun Tribe Solar

8:00am EDT

Partner Event: Hacking DiversityNow Open Jefferson School African American Heritage CenterAce Callwood • Shauna Keating • University of Virginia

7:00pm EDT

Porchella Belmont Neighborhood