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Andy Kilianski
Program Manager, Health Science Futures
ARPA-H
ARPA-H and America’s Health: Pursuing High-Risk/High-Reward Research to Improve Health Outcomes for All
Dr. Andy Kilianski will provide an overview of ARPA-H, a new U.S. government funding agency pursuing R&D for health challenges. He will review the unique niche occupied by ARPA-H within the Department of Health and Human Services and how ARPA-H is already partnering with academia and industry to transform health outcomes across the country. Discussion [...]
Unlocking Generalization for Robotics via Scale and Modularity
Abstract: How can we build generalist robot systems? Looking at fields such as vision and language, the common theme has been large scale end-to-end learning with massive, curated datasets. In robotics, on the other hand, scale alone may not be enough due to the significant multimodality of robotics tasks, lack of easily accessible data and [...]