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Workshop

Tackling Climate Change with Machine Learning

Tejasri Nampally ⋅ Diego Kiedanski ⋅ Amrita Gupta ⋅ Yazid Mikail ⋅ Arthur Ouaknine ⋅ Bistra Dilkina ⋅ Yoshua Bengio
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Schedule

Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
8:15 AM
Opening Remarks
8:20 AM
Keynote Talk 1
Sasha Luccioni
9:05 AM
Spotlight 1
Samantha Prestrelski
9:13 AM
Spotlight 2
Maryam Rahnemoonfar
9:20 AM
Spotlight 3
Yue Wang
9:28 AM
Spotlight 4
Ruhaan Singh
9:36 AM
Break
10:00 AM
Keynote Talk 2
Esther Rolf
10:45 AM
Spotlight 5
Rafael Pablos Sarabia
10:53 AM
Spotlight 6
César Quilodrán-Casas
11:01 AM
Spotlight 7
Rahul Sundar
11:08 AM
Spotlight 8
Nina Effenberger
11:15 AM
Spotlight 9
Bharathan Balaji
11:23 AM
Spotlight 10
Andrew Dumit
11:31 AM
Poster Session
12:45 PM
Lunch Break
1:45 PM
Panel Discussion
Christopher S. Bretherton ⋅ Bistra Dilkina ⋅ Anamika Dubey
2:45 PM
Social
3:45 PM
Keynote Talk 3
Rebecca Hutchinson
4:30 PM
Poster Session
Carbon-Aware Spatio-Temporal Workload Distribution in Cloud Data Center Clusters Using Reinforcement Learning
Soumyendu Sarkar ⋅ Antonio Guillen-Perez ⋅ Vineet Gundecha ⋅ Avisek Naug ⋅ Ricardo Luna Gutierrez ⋅ Sajad Mousavi
Explainable Meta Bayesian Optimization with Human Feedback for Fusion Energy
Ricardo Luna Gutierrez ⋅ Sahand Ghorbanpour ⋅ Vineet Gundecha ⋅ Rahman Ejaz ⋅ Avisek Naug ⋅ Desik Rengarajan ⋅ Ashwin Ramesh Babu ⋅ Soumyendu Sarkar
Enhancing Reinforcement Learning-Based Control of Wave Energy Converters Using Predictive Wave Modeling
Vineet Gundecha ⋅ Sahand Ghorbanpour ⋅ Ashwin Ramesh Babu ⋅ Arie Paap ⋅ Mathieu Cocho ⋅ Alexandre Pichard ⋅ Soumyendu Sarkar
Satellite Sunroof: High-res Digital Surface Models and Roof Segmentation for Global Solar Mapping
Vishal Batchu ⋅ Alex Wilson ⋅ Betty Peng ⋅ Carl Elkin ⋅ Umangi Jain ⋅ Christopher Van Arsdale ⋅ Ross Goroshin ⋅ Varun Gulshan
Enhancing Sustainability in Liquid-Cooled Data Centers with Reinforcement Learning Control
Avisek Naug ⋅ Antonio Guillen-Perez ⋅ Vineet Gundecha ⋅ Ricardo Luna Gutierrez ⋅ Ashwin Ramesh Babu ⋅ Sajad Mousavi ⋅ Cullen Bash ⋅ Soumyendu Sarkar
Climate PAL: Climate Analysis through Conversational AI
Sonia Cromp ⋅ Behrad Rabiei ⋅ Maxwell Elling ⋅ Alexander J. Herron ⋅ Michael Hendrickson
Adaptive Policy Regularization for Offline-to-Online Reinforcement Learning in HVAC Control
Hsin-Yu Liu ⋅ Bharathan Balaji ⋅ Rajesh Gupta ⋅ Dezhi Hong
Mamba MethaneMapper: State Space Model for Methane Detection from Hyperspectral Imagery
Satish Kumar ⋅ ASM Iftekhar ⋅ Kaikai Liu ⋅ Bowen Zhang ⋅ Mehan Jayasuriya
WildfireGPT: Tailored Large Language Model for Wildfire Analysis
Yangxinyu Xie ⋅ Bowen Jiang ⋅ Tanwi Mallick ⋅ Joshua Bergerson ⋅ John Hutchison ⋅ Duane Verner ⋅ Jordan Branham ⋅ M. Ross Alexander ⋅ Robert Ross ⋅ Yan Feng ⋅ Leslie-Anne Levy ⋅ Weijie Su ⋅ Camillo Taylor
Climate Adaptation with Reinforcement Learning: Experiments with Flooding and Transportation in Copenhagen
Miguel Costa ⋅ Morten W. Petersen ⋅ Arthur Vandervoort ⋅ Martin Drews ⋅ Karyn Morrissey ⋅ Francisco Pereira
Learning the Indicators of Energy Burden for Knowledge Informed Policy
Jasmine Garland ⋅ Rajagopalan Balaji ⋅ Kyri Baker ⋅ Ben Livneh
Paraformer: Parameterization of Sub-grid Scale Processes Using Transformers
Shuochen Wang ⋅ Nishant Yadav ⋅ Auroop Ganguly
DivShift: Exploring Domain-Specific Distribution Shift in Large-Scale, Volunteer-Collected Biodiversity Datasets
Elena Sierra ⋅ Lauren Gillespie ⋅ Salim Soltani ⋅ Moisés Expósito-Alonso ⋅ Teja Kattenborn
RAIN: Reinforcement Algorithms for Improving Numerical Weather and Climate Models
Pritthijit Nath ⋅ Henry Moss ⋅ Emily Shuckburgh ⋅ Mark Webb
Exploring Physics-Informed Neural Networks for Crop Yield Loss Forecasting
Miro Miranda ⋅ Marcela Charfuelan ⋅ Andreas Dengel
Prediction of PM2.5 concentration based on ARIMA, LSTM, and TCN models in Kigali, Rwanda
Yamlak Asrat Bogale ⋅ Choukouriyah Arinloye ⋅ Joselyne Muragijemariya
Light-weight geospatial model for global deforestation attribution
Anton Raichuk ⋅ Michelle Sims ⋅ Radost Stanimirova ⋅ Maxim Neumann
Regional Ocean Forecasting with Hierarchical Graph Neural Networks
Daniel Holmberg ⋅ Emanuela Clementi ⋅ Teemu Roos
Generating Climate Dataset in a Data-scarce Region of Choke Mountain Watersheds in Ethiopia Using Machine Learning Techniques
Sintayehu Abebe ⋅ Kassahun Birhanu Tadesse ⋅ Mulu Sewinet Kerebih ⋅ Bekalu Asres ⋅ Bewketu Mulu ⋅ Varsha Gopalakrishnan
Cross-Border Electricity Price Forecasting with Deep Learning
Hadeer El Ashhab ⋅ Benjamin Schäfer
Safe Reinforcement Learning for Remote Microgrid Optimization with Industrial Constraints
Hadi Nekoei ⋅ Alexandre Blondin Massé ⋅ Rachid Hassani ⋅ Sarath Chandar ⋅ Vincent Mai
Emulating the Global Change Analysis Model with Deep Learning
Andrew Holmes ⋅ Matt Jensen ⋅ Sarah Coffland ⋅ Hidemi Mitani Shen ⋅ Logan Sizemore ⋅ Seth Bassetti ⋅ Brenna Nieva ⋅ Claudia Tebaldi ⋅ Abigail Snyder ⋅ Brian Hutchinson
A Multimodal Causal Framework for Large-Scale Ecosystem Valuation: Application to Wetland Benefits for Flood Mitigation
Hannah Druckenmiller ⋅ Georgia Gkioxari ⋅ Connor Jerzak ⋅ SayedMorteza Malaekeh
Sliced-Wasserstein-based Anomaly Detection and Open Dataset for Localized Critical Peak Rebates
Julien Pallage ⋅ Bertrand Scherrer ⋅ Salma Naccache ⋅ Christophe Bélanger ⋅ Antoine Lesage-Landry
Scalable and interpretable deforestation detection in the Amazon rainforest
Rodrigo Schuller ⋅ Francisco Ganacim ⋅ Paulo Orenstein
Operational Wind Speed Forecasts for Chile's Electric Grid Using A Hybrid Machine Learning Model
Dhruv Suri ⋅ Praneet Dutta ⋅ Flora Xue ⋅ Inês Azevedo ⋅ Ravi Jain
Predicting NOx emissions in Biochar Production Plants using Machine Learning
Marius Köppel ⋅ Tobias Schweitzer ⋅ Jochen Weber ⋅ Erdem Yilmaz ⋅ Niklas Witzig ⋅ Tim Klausmann ⋅ Mattia Cerrato ⋅ Juan Chimbo ⋅ Bernardo del Campo ⋅ Lissete Davila ⋅ David Barreno
Spatio-Temporal Machine Learning Models for Emulation of Global Atmospheric Composition
Mohammad Erfani ⋅ Kara Lamb ⋅ Susanne Bauer ⋅ Kostas Tsigaridis ⋅ Marcus van Lier-Walqui ⋅ Gavin Schmidt
Probabilistic representation learning of subseasonal to seasonal ocean dynamics
Jannik Thuemmel ⋅ Jakob Schlör ⋅ Florian Ebmeier ⋅ Bedartha Goswami
Unlocking the Potential of Green Virtual Bidding Strategies : A Pathway to a Low-Carbon Electricity Market
Aya Laajil ⋅ Laurent Barcelo ⋅ Frédérique M. Gagnon ⋅ Ghait Boukachab ⋅ Loubna Benabbou
RL for Mitigating Cascading Failures: Targeted Exploration via Sensitivity Factors
Anmol Dwivedi ⋅ Ali Tajer ⋅ Santiago Paternain ⋅ Nurali Virani
How are companies reducing emissions? An LLM-based approach to creating a carbon emissions reduction levers library at scale
Varsha Gopalakrishnan ⋅ Shaena Ulissi ⋅ Andrew Dumit ⋅ Krishna Rao ⋅ Katherine Tsai ⋅ Sangwon Suh
Hierarchical Classification for Automated Image Annotation of Coral Reef Benthic Structures
Celia Blondin ⋅ Joris Guerin ⋅ Laure BERTI-EQUILLE ⋅ Guilherme Ortigara Longo ⋅ Kelly Inagaki
Optimizing NMR Spectroscopy Pulse Sequencing with Reinforcement Learning for Soil Atomic Abundance
Rohan Shenoy ⋅ Hans Gaensbauer ⋅ Elsa Olivetti ⋅ Evan Coleman
Flood Prediction in Kenya - Leveraging Pre-Trained Models to Generate More Validation Data in a Sparse Observation Settings
Alim Karimi ⋅ David Quispe ⋅ Hammed Akande ⋅ Nicole Mongare ⋅ Valerie Brosnan ⋅ Asbina Baral
Towards more efficient agricultural practices via transformer-based crop type classification
Isabella Smythe ⋅ Eduardo Ulises Moya ⋅ Michael J Smith ⋅ Yazid Mikail ⋅ Daisy Ondwari
Resolution-Agnostic Transformer-based Climate Downscaling
Declan Curran ⋅ Hira Saleem ⋅ Sanaa Hobeichi ⋅ Flora Salim
Scalable Satellite Imagery Analysis: A Cascade Framework for Sparse Target Detection
Arvind Manivannan ⋅ Tarun Narayanan Venkatachalam ⋅ Yanlin Huang ⋅ Favyen Bastani
Enhanced Detection of Human-Driven Forest Alterations using Echo State Networks
Tomás Couso Coddou ⋅ Paula Aguirre ⋅ Rodrigo Carrasco ⋅ Javier Lopatin
Mapping Air Pollution Sources with Sequential Transformer Chaining: A Case Study in South Asia
Hafiz Muhammad Abubakar ⋅ Raahim Arbaz ⋅ Hasnain Ahmad ⋅ Mubasher Nazir ⋅ Usman Nazir
Icy Waters: Developing a Test-Suite to Benchmark Sea Ice Concentration Forecasting
Kiernan McGuigan ⋅ Sirisha Rambhatla ⋅ K Andrea Scott
Enabling Adoption of Regenerative Agriculture through Soil Carbon Copilots
Margaret Capetz ⋅ Swati Sharma ⋅ Peder Olsen ⋅ RAFAEL PADILHA ⋅ Jessica Wolk ⋅ Emre Kiciman ⋅ Ranveer Chandra
Time Series Viewmakers for Robust Disruption Prediction in Nuclear Fusion
Dhruva Chayapathy ⋅ Tavis Siebert ⋅ Lucas Spangher ⋅ Cristina Rea
Exploring Vision Transformers for Early Detection of Climate Change Signals
Sungduk Yu ⋅ ⋅ Anahita Bhiwandiwalla ⋅ Yaniv Gurwicz ⋅ Musashi Hinck ⋅ Matthew Olson ⋅ Raanan Rohekar ⋅ VASUDEV LAL
Multimodal AI framework for predicting candidate high temperature superconductors
Nidhish Sagar ⋅ Eslam G. Al-Sakkari ⋅ Ahmed Ragab
A Water Efficiency Dataset for African Data Centers
NOAH SHUMBA ⋅ Opelo Tshekiso ⋅ Pengfei Li ⋅ Giulia Fanti ⋅ Shaolei Ren
AI-Driven Predictive Modeling of PFAS Contamination in Aquatic Ecosystems: Exploring A Geospatial Approach
Jowaria Khan ⋅ Elizabeth Bondi-Kelly ⋅ Kaley Beins ⋅ David Andrews ⋅ Alexa Friedman ⋅ Sydney Evans
End-to-End Conformal Calibration for Robust Grid-Scale Battery Storage Optimization
Christopher Yeh ⋅ Nicolas Christianson ⋅ Adam Wierman ⋅ Yisong Yue
AtmosArena: Benchmarking Foundation Models for Atmospheric Sciences
Tung Nguyen ⋅ Prateik Sinha ⋅ Advit Deepak ⋅ Karen A McKinnon ⋅ Aditya Grover
Tree Species Classification using Machine Learning and 3D Tomographic SAR - a case study in Northern Europe
Jumpei Takami ⋅ Grace Colverd ⋅ Laura Schade ⋅ Karol Bot ⋅ Joseph Alejandro Gallego Mejia
Towards Using Machine Learning to Generatively Simulate EV Charging in Urban Areas
Marek Miltner ⋅ Jakub Zíka ⋅ Daniel Vašata ⋅ Artem Bryksa ⋅ Magda Friedjungová ⋅ Ondřej Štogl ⋅ Ram Rajagopal ⋅ Oldřich Starý
Continuous latent representations for modeling precipitation with deep learning
Gokul Radhakrishnan ⋅ Rahul Sundar ⋅ Nishant Parashar ⋅ Antoine Blanchard ⋅ Daiwei Wang ⋅ Boyko Dodov
Exploring Climate Awareness and Anxiety in Teens: An Expert-Driven AI Perspective
Sruthi Viswanathan ⋅ Omar Mohammed ⋅ Craig Vezina ⋅ Mia Doces
Composing Open-domain Vision with RAG for Ocean Monitoring and Conservation
Sepand Dyanatkar ⋅ Angran Li ⋅ Alexander Dungate
Seeing Inside Buildings: Leveraging Generative AI and Multimodal Data to Automate Building Material Audits
Nikita Klimenko ⋅ James Stoddart ⋅ Lorenzo Villaggi ⋅ Dale Zhao
Parakeet: Emission Factor Recommendation for Carbon Footprinting with Generative AI
Bharathan Balaji ⋅ Nina Domingo ⋅ Abu Zaher Faridee ⋅ Gargeya Vunnava ⋅ Anran Wang ⋅ Fahimeh Ebrahimi ⋅ Kellen Axten ⋅ Aravind Srinivasan ⋅ Qingshi Tu ⋅ Harsh Gupta ⋅ Shikha Gupta ⋅ Soma Ramalingam ⋅ Jeremie Hakian ⋅ Jared Kramer
Multi-Source Temporal Attention Network for Precipitation Nowcasting
Rafael Pablos Sarabia ⋅ Joachim Nyborg ⋅ Morten Birk ⋅ Jeppe Liborius Sjørup ⋅ Anders Lillevang Vesterholt ⋅ Ira Assent
Multi-scale decomposition of sea surface height snapshots using machine learning
Yue Wang ⋅ Jingwen Lyu ⋅ Christian Pedersen ⋅ C Spencer Jones ⋅ Dhruv Balwada
TAUDiff: Improving statistical downscaling for extreme-event simulation using generative diffusion models
Rahul Sundar ⋅ Nishant Parashar ⋅ Antoine Blanchard ⋅ Boyko Dodov
ATLAS: A spend classification benchmark for estimating scope 3 carbon emissions
Andrew Dumit ⋅ Krishna Rao ⋅ Travis Kwee ⋅ Varsha Gopalakrishnan ⋅ Katherine Tsai ⋅ Sangwon Suh
A Deep Learning Approach to the Automated Segmentation of Bird Vocalizations from Weakly Labeled Crowd-sourced Audio
Jacob Ayers ⋅ Sean Perry ⋅ Samantha Prestrelski ⋅ Tianqi Zhang ⋅ Ludwig von Schoenfeldt ⋅ Mugen Blue ⋅ Gabriel Steinberg ⋅ Mathias Tobler ⋅ Ian Ingram ⋅ Curt Schurgers ⋅ Ryan Kastner
Classification of Snow Depth Measurements for tracking plant phenological shifts in Alpine regions
Jan Svoboda ⋅ Michael Zehnder ⋅ Marc Ruesch ⋅ David Liechti ⋅ Corinne Jones ⋅ Michele Volpi ⋅ Christian Rixen ⋅ Jürg Schweizer
Meta-Learned Bayesian Optimization for Energy Yield in Inertial Confinement Fusion
Vineet Gundecha ⋅ Ricardo Luna Gutierrez ⋅ Sahand Ghorbanpour ⋅ Rahman Ejaz ⋅ Avisek Naug ⋅ Soumyendu Sarkar
Methane SatMapper: Methane Detection from Satellite Imagery Using Hyperspectral Transformer
Satish Kumar ⋅ ASM Iftekhar ⋅ Bowen Zhang ⋅ Richard Sserunjogi ⋅ Mehan Jayasuriya
Critical misalignments between climate action and sustainable development goals revealed
Francesca Larosa ⋅ Sergio Hoyas ⋅ Fermin Mallor Franco ⋅ J. Alberto Conejero ⋅ Javier García-Martinez ⋅ Francesco Fuso Nerini ⋅ Ricardo Vinuesa
Optimizing Carbon Emissions and Cost Reductions for Household Energy Demand Using Machine Learning
Shivani Chotalia ⋅ Kyungmin Lee ⋅ Soazig Kaam ⋅ Victor Hutse ⋅ David Quispe
AQ-PINNs: Attention-Enhanced Quantum Physics-Informed Neural Networks for Carbon-Efficient Climate Modeling
Siddhant Dutta ⋅ Nouhaila Innan ⋅ Sadok Ben Yahia ⋅ Muhammad Shafique
Parakeet: Emission Factor Recommendation for Carbon Footprinting with Generative AI
Bharathan Balaji ⋅ Nina Domingo ⋅ Abu Zaher Faridee ⋅ Gargeya Vunnava ⋅ Anran Wang ⋅ Fahimeh Ebrahimi ⋅ Kellen Axten ⋅ Aravind Srinivasan ⋅ Qingshi Tu ⋅ Harsh Gupta ⋅ Shikha Gupta ⋅ Soma Ramalingam ⋅ Jeremie Hakian ⋅ Jared Kramer
Multi-Source Temporal Attention Network for Precipitation Nowcasting
Rafael Pablos Sarabia ⋅ Joachim Nyborg ⋅ Morten Birk ⋅ Jeppe Liborius Sjørup ⋅ Anders Lillevang Vesterholt ⋅ Ira Assent
Multi-scale decomposition of sea surface height snapshots using machine learning
Yue Wang ⋅ Jingwen Lyu ⋅ Christian Pedersen ⋅ C Spencer Jones ⋅ Dhruv Balwada
TAUDiff: Improving statistical downscaling for extreme-event simulation using generative diffusion models
Rahul Sundar ⋅ Nishant Parashar ⋅ Antoine Blanchard ⋅ Boyko Dodov
ATLAS: A spend classification benchmark for estimating scope 3 carbon emissions
Andrew Dumit ⋅ Krishna Rao ⋅ Travis Kwee ⋅ Varsha Gopalakrishnan ⋅ Katherine Tsai ⋅ Sangwon Suh
A Deep Learning Approach to the Automated Segmentation of Bird Vocalizations from Weakly Labeled Crowd-sourced Audio
Jacob Ayers ⋅ Sean Perry ⋅ Samantha Prestrelski ⋅ Tianqi Zhang ⋅ Ludwig von Schoenfeldt ⋅ Mugen Blue ⋅ Gabriel Steinberg ⋅ Mathias Tobler ⋅ Ian Ingram ⋅ Curt Schurgers ⋅ Ryan Kastner