Connectionists: CfP: Fourth Workshop on Lifelong Learning @ICML 2020

[Sarath Chandar]

Dear Colleagues,

We would like to invite you to submit your work to the fourth Lifelong
Learning Workshop at ICML 2020, which will be held virtually (due to
COVID-19) on July 17/18, 2020.



IMPORTANT INFORMATION

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Website: <http://rlabstraction2016.wix.com/icml-2017>
https://lifelongml.github.io/

Date: 17 or 18 July 2020

Location: Virtual

Submission deadline: 20th May 2020, 11:59 PM Anywhere on Earth



KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

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- Katja Hofmann (Microsoft Research)

- Irina Rish  (University of Montreal)

- Jurgen Schmiduber (IDSIA)

- Rich Sutton (University of Alberta)

- Partha Pratim Talukdar (Indian Institute of Science)



SUBMISSION

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The submitted work should be between 4-8 pages (excluding references).
Recently published (or under-review) work is also welcome. The submission
should be in pdf format and should follow the style guidelines for ICML
2020 (found here
<https://media.icml.cc/Conferences/ICML2020/Styles/icml2020_style.zip>).
The review process is double-blind, and the work should be submitted by the
latest 20th May 2020, 11:59 PM (Anywhere on Earth). Submissions must be
made using OpenReview
<https://openreview.net/group?id=ICML.cc/2020/Workshop/LifelongML>.

There will be no formal publication of workshop proceedings. However, the
accepted papers will be made available online on the workshop website.

Best paper awards (a total of 2000$) will be given to the highest-quality
original submission(s) from students.

AREAS OF INTEREST

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   Catastrophic forgetting
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   Capacity expansion techniques
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   Modularity and Compositionality for lifelong learning
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   Transfer Learning
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   Multi-task Learning
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   Curriculum Learning
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   Meta-Learning
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   New architectures for lifelong learning
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   Determine new, challenging benchmark domains
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   Using Hierarchical Abstractions to perform lifelong reinforcement
   learning (e.g., skills/options and state-space representations)

WORKSHOP ORGANIZERS

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- Shagun Sodhani  (Facebook AI Research)

- Sarath Chandar (Polytechnique Montreal / Mila)

- Balaraman Ravindran (Indian Institute of Technology)

- Doina Precup (Mila / McGill University / DeepMind)



We look forward to reviewing your submissions!

Kind regards,

Shagun, Sarath, Ravi, Doina

Lifelong Learning Workshop organizers

(Contact: lifelongml at gmail.com)
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