December 10, 2010

NIPS 2010 Workshop: Machine Learning in Online ADvertising (MLOAD 2010)

Important Dates

Submission deadline: Oct. 30, 2010
Notification of Acceptance: Nov. 12, 2010
Camera ready: Nov. 25, 2010
Workshop Date: Dec. 10, 2010

Online proceeding is available now!

Schedule

7:30-7:45 Opening Remarks
7:45-8:30 Keynote: Machine Learning for Display Advertising [slides]
Foster Provost
8:30-9:00 Invited talk: AdPredictor – Large Scale Bayesian Click-Through Rate Prediction in Microsoft’s Bing Search Engine [slides]
Thore Graepel, Joaquin Quinonero Candela
9:00-9:30 Coffee Break
9:30-10:00 Invited talk: Hybrid Bidding for Keyword Auctions [slides]
Ashish Goel
10:00-10:30 Poster Boaster and Discussion Sessions
10:30-15:30 Ski Break
15:30-16:15 Keynote: Visualization and Modeling of the Joint Behavior of Two Long Tailed Random Variables [slides]
Art Owen
16:15-16:45 Invited talk: Click Modeling in Search Advertising: Challenges and Solutions [slides]
Jianchang Mao
16:45-17:05 Invited talk: Digital Advertising: Going from Broadcast to Personalized Advertising [slides]
James Shanahan
17:05-17:30 Coffee Break
17:30-17:50 Invited talk: Machine Learning for Advertiser Engagement [slides]
Tao Qin
17:50-18:30 Panel Discussions