WIML Events Filter items by Event Type. Endorsed Events Mentorship Program Networking Socials & Networking Symposium Workshops WiML Networking Lunch at RLC Outdoor space near the Jean-Brillant Building, Université de Montréal August 17, 2026 Read More WiML Symposium @ ICML 2026 Seoul, South Korea July 8, 2026 Read More WiML Social @ ICLR 2026 Rio de Janeiro April 24, 2026 Read More WiML @ Data & AI Careers Festival 2026 Woodhouse, England March 24, 2026 Read More WiCS AI Research Day @ SFU SFU Burnaby Campus, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada February 20, 2026 Read More WiML Social @ EurIPS 2025 Treehouse, Bella Center, Copenhagen December 3, 2025 Read More 15 Page 1

All events WiML Networking Lunch at RLC Outdoor space near the Jean-Brillant Building, Université de Montréal August 17, 2026 12:00-1:00 PM Women in Machine Learning (WiML) will host an informal networking lunch during RLC, giving attendees a chance to meet others in the community, make new connections, and take a social break together during the conference. Attendees can pick up their lunch from RLC and bring it with them to the gathering. Plan for the Hour 12:00–12:25 PM — Welcome + Networking Attendees grab their RLC lunch and meet at the WiML gathering point. We’ll have a brief welcome and introduction to WiML, followed by informal networking and conversation prompts to help people meet others beyond their existing circles. 12:25–12:45 PM — Interactive Wooclap Trivia A fun, interactive trivia game using Wooclap , designed as an icebreaker and an easy way to get the whole group engaging together. 12:45–1:00 PM — Open Networking Time to continue conversations, exchange contact information, and connect around research, mentorship, collaboration, and the broader ML/RL community. The event is intended to be casual, welcoming, and open to women and allies attending RLC. Attendees can simply bring their conference lunch and join us! :) Organizers: Mahvash Siavashpour, University of Alberta & Amii Afaf Taïk, Université de Sherbrooke & Mila - Quebec AI Institute Gaelle Patricia Talotsing, McGill University - Calcul Quebec Liaison: Sophia Abraham Previous Next

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All events WiML Workshop @ NeurIPS 2024 Vancouver, Canada December 10, 2024 19th Women in Machine Learning Workshop (WiML 2024) — the workshop is co-located with NeurIPS on Tuesday, December 10th, 2024. For more information or to register, please visit the event’s website here. Previous Next

All events WiML Breakfast @ ICML 2013 Atlanta, Georgia June 18, 2013 07:00 am — 08:30 am WiML is hosting a breakfast at ICML 2013 in Atlanta, Georgia. The event features brief talks by, and directed discussion with, fellow women in machine learning. The invited speaker is Corinna Cortes. Date: Tuesday, June 18, 2013, 7am-8.30amVenue: Atlanta, GeorgiaEvent details: https://icml.cc/2013/index.html%3Fp=757.htmlRegistration : http://tinyurl.com/wiml-icml-2013 If you see any errors or omissions or have any information to contribute to this page, please contact us at info@wimlworkshop.org SPONSORS Previous Next

All events WiML Virtual Gathering @ COLT 2020 Virtual July 8, 2020 11:00 am — 12:00 pm WiML is hosting a virtual gathering at COLT 2020. The organizers are Claire Vernade and Ruth Urner. A panel discussion will be held on topics including career advice and mentoring. The panelists are: Alina Beygelzimer Alexandra Carpentier Kamalika Chaudhuri Sandra Zilles Date: July 8, 11am ET Registration: https://forms.gle/EecL5Nkj4yLGp3Xa8 SPONSORS -Platinum- -Diamond- Previous Next

Give and receive advice, gain knowledge, and make connections. Our annual long-term mentorship program fosters meaningful long-term connections and provides targeted advice to early career researchers. MENTORSHIP Give and receive advice, gain knowledge, and make connections WiML is committed to advancing the careers of women and non-binary people studying and working in machine learning. Many of our events have mentorship roundtables that bring together mentors and attendees in close conversation on technical and career topics. Outside of events, our annual long-term mentorship program fosters meaningful long-term connections and provides targeted mentorship on specific topics that are selected every year, ranging from PhD applications to job seeking. 6th Annual WiML Mentorship Program (2026-2027) Whether you're seeking mentorship or ready to mentor, there's a place for you. Visit the 2026–2027 WiML Mentorship Program page to learn more about eligibility, key dates, and how to apply. Learn More & Apply Mentorship History 5th WiML Mentorship: Post-graduate degree applicants and job seeker 2025–2026 The goal of this program is to provide mentorship to early-career women and non-binary people studying and/or working in machine learning. The program will run between September 2025 and May 2026. Application deadlines are indicated in the "Timeline" section. The website for the 5th mentorship can be found here . 4th WiML Mentorship: Ph.D. Applications and Job Seekers 2024–2025 The 2024-2025 mentorship grew its focus not only to support graduate degree program applicants, but job seekers, in partnership with WiML corporate partners. The website for the 4th mentorship can be found here [website ]. 3rd WiML Mentorship: PhD Applications, 2023–2024 The 2023-2024 mentorship continued with a focus on supporting members of our community applying to research-oriented degree programs in machine learning, including PhD and Masters programs. This year, WiML also received a grant from NeurIPS to support this work, and started funding mentees’ application fee expenses. The website for the 3rd mentorship can be found here [website ]. The success of the mentorship so far was described here [NeurIPS website ]. 2nd WiML Mentorship: PhD Applications, 2022–2023 Building on the success of our pilot, the 2022–2023 mentorship narrowed its focus to support PhD applicants. This allowed us to provide tailored guidance throughout the PhD application process. 1st WiML Mentorship: Pilot, 2021–2022 Our pilot program in 2021–2022 was our first step toward establishing a formal, long-term mentorship community within WiML. The focus of the pilot was on general career development in machine learning, and the participants ranged from students to professionals.

All events WIML Workshop @ NeurIPS 2021 Virtual December 9, 2021 2:00 am - 11:00 pm UTC The 16th annual Women in Machine Learning workshop will be virtually co-located with NeurIPS 2021 in December 2021. See the workshop website for details! The organizers are: Boyi Li, Mariya Vasileva, Linh Tran, Akiko Eriguchi, Meera Desai, Aga Lee, Jieyu Zhao, Salomey Osei, Sirisha Rambhatla, Geeticka Chauhan, Nwamaka Okafor. Previous Next

All events WiML Social @ EurIPS 2025 Treehouse, Bella Center, Copenhagen December 3, 2025 10:00-14:30 We are happy to invite you to the Women in Machine Learning (WiML) social co-located with EurIPS 2025 at The Tree House, Bella Center, Copenhagen. Registration WiML Social @ EurIPS — Wednesday, December 3, 2025 Register here → https://luma.com/rs5val4p Be aware that, to attend the event, you must be registered to the EurIPS conference: https://eurips.cc/ The WiML @ EurIPS 2025 social will be held in person with invited speakers, oral presentations, and posters. The event brings together members of the academic and industry research landscape for an opportunity to connect and exchange ideas, and learn from each other. Underrepresented minorities and undergraduates interested in pursuing machine learning research are encouraged to participate. All genders are invited to attend. Program 10:00 - 10:10: Opening remarks 10:10 - 10:40: Invited talk - Lina Jaurigue: “Reservoir Computing for On-Device ML for Hearing Aid Improvement” 10:40 - 11:00: Best Posters Short Talks (10min each) 11:00 - 11:30: Panel: “Navigating uncertainty and long-term career sustainability in Europe’s evolving ML landscape” - Panelists: Isabel Valera, Lina Jaurigue, Vinti Agarwal 11:30 - 12:30: Networking/mentoring activities 12:30 - 13:30: Lunch +Closing Remarks 13:30 - 14:30: Poster session We’re delighted to host Google’s sponsor booth from 11:30 to 13:30! Organizing Committee WiML Social Organizers Ana Lucic ( Website : https://a-lucic.github.io/ ) I am an assistant professor in AI at the University of Amsterdam, with a joint position between the Institute for Logic, Language, and Computation, and the Informatics Institute. My work focuses on interpretable machine learning for the natural sciences. Previously, I was a researcher at Microsoft Research AI for Science, where I was one of the core scientists behind the Aurora foundation model. I was also a research fellow at the Partnership on AI. I have a PhD in explainable ML from the University of Amsterdam, supervised by Maarten de Rijke and Hinda Haned. My MSc and BSc are both in mathematics from McMaster University. Stella Grasshof ( Website : https://stellagrasshof.com/ ) I am an Assistant Professor in the Data Science section at the IT University of Copenhagen and at the Pioneer Centre for Artificial Intelligence. I hold an M.Sc . in Computational Life Science from Universität zu Lübeck and a Dr.-Ing. (PhD) from the Leibniz Universität Hannover (Germany). My research lies at the intersection of human-centred machine learning and visual computing, with a focus on generative AI for images and video, human faces and motion, computer vision, and applications in mental health. Additionally, I am part of the Lundbeck Foundation Investigator Network (LFIN), where I serve as a board member. WiML Board Liaisons – WiML EurIPS liaison Giulia Clerici ( Website: https://clericigiulia.com/ ) -WiML Vice President of Events Tatjana Chavdarova ( Website: https://chavdarova.github.io/ ) -WiML Vice President of Programs Alessandra Tosi - (Website: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alessandra-tosi-824a78a3/ ) Thanks to our Sponsors! Platinum Gold Silver Bronze Previous Next

All events WiCS AI Research Day @ SFU SFU Burnaby Campus, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada February 20, 2026 9 AM - 3:30 PM PST A one-day event for undergraduate students at SFU who are passionate about Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML). The initiative will support students in defining and improving personal AI projects, with access to mentorship during the event to ask questions and get help. The event aims to: Encourage hands-on learning and creativity in AI. Provide mentorship on ML concepts, project design, and research thinking. Connect students with academic and industry professionals. Celebrate student innovation and support future publication efforts. Key Highlights of WiCS AI Research Day: Expert Talks: Topics include Machine Learning (ML) areas such as Natural Language Processing (NLP), Computer Vision, Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Robotics, and Speech, featuring experts like Dr. Angelica Lim and Dr. Marzena Karpinska. Student Panel: Opportunities to hear directly from students about their experiences, challenges, and advice in the tech field. Interactive Sessions: Participants can engage in project creation and pitch preparation, aiming to turn ideas into practical ML solutions. Networking: An opportunity to connect with peers and professionals in academia and industry. Previous Next

All events WiML Partner Event: New England Women in ML Event with IBM Research Cambridge, Massachusetts April 19, 2019 03:45 pm — 06:00 pm WiML is excited to announce an event by WiML Partner IBM Research in the Cambridge area. The goal is to encourage and support local women, especially students, post-docs, early career researchers and engineers, by offering seminars from thought-leading women in ML, providing opportunities to present their own research, and connecting them to mentors, role models and colleagues. Join the event this Thurs 6/20. Speakers and activities include: – A talk by Tamara Broderick (Assistant Professor, MIT) on “Approximate Cross Validation for Large Data and High Dimensions”. – Reception immediately after the event. When: Thursday June 20, 2019, 4:00pm – 5:00pm with reception immediately after the event Where: IBM Research Cafe, 75 Binney St. Cambridge, MA Organized by IBM Research. Questions? Contact Preethi Raghavan at praghav@us.ibm.com . Thanks to the organizers Lisa Amini (IBM Research), Preethi Raghavan (IBM Research), Kristen Severson (IBM Research). IBM Research is a WiML Platinum Partner. Previous Next

All events WiML Workshop 2006 San Diego, California December 4, 2006 08:45 am — 06:00 pm The 1st Women in Machine Learning workshop was colocated with Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing 2006 in San Diego, California in October 2006. The workshop website is no longer maintained. The organizers were: Hanna Wallach, Jenn Wortman, and Lisa Wainer, with faculty advisor Amy Greenwald. The invited speakers were: Jennifer Dy, Amy Greenwald, Lise Getoor, and Marie desJardins. If you see any errors or omissions or have any information to contribute to this page, please contact us at info@wimlworkshop.org Previous Next