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Affinity Event Tue, Dec 2, 2025 • 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM PST

LatinX in AI

Laura Montoya ⋅ Abraham Ramos ⋅ Ana María Quintero-Ossa ⋅ Felipe Leno da Silva ⋅ Tania Lorido ⋅ Daniela Cortes Bermudez ⋅ Melissa Montes

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Schedule

Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
9:00 AM
Check-in
9:30 AM
Opening Remarks
12:00 PM
Lunch break
1:45 PM
Mentoring Hour
3:30 PM
Panel: Decoding Excellence at Google DeepMind: Research, Impact, and the Path from Foundational Ideas to Production
Pablo Samuel Castro ⋅ Alicia Fortes Machado ⋅ Juan Navarro Horniacek
4:00 PM
Coffee break
4:50 PM
Closing remarks
Approximating Human Preferences Using a Multi-Judge Learned System
Eitan Sprejer ⋅ Fernando Avalos ⋅ Augusto Bernardi ⋅ José de Azevedo Faustino ⋅ Jacob Haimes ⋅ Narmeen Oozeer
Efficient Scaling of Transformer Architectures in Value-Based Deep RL
Daniel Florez ⋅ Maira Ceron ⋅ Nicolas Llanos-Neuta
Implicit Bias in LLMs for Transgender Populations
Micaela Hirsch ⋅ Marina Elichiry ⋅ Blas Radi ⋅ Luciana Benotti ⋅ David Restrepo ⋅ Tamara Quiroga ⋅ Veronica Xhardez ⋅ Jocelyn Dunstan ⋅ Enzo Ferrante
Learning Without Critics? Revisiting GRPO in Classical Reinforcement Learning Environments
Bryan Lincoln Marques de Oliveira ⋅ Felipe Vieira Frujeri ⋅ Marcos Paulo Caetano Mendes Queiroz ⋅ Luana Guedes Barros Martins ⋅ Telma Lima ⋅ Luckeciano Carvalho Melo
What Large Language Models Know About Plant Molecular Biology
Manuel Burda ⋅ Lucia Ferrero ⋅ Nicolás Gaggion ⋅ Camille Fonouni-Farde ⋅ Crespi Martin ⋅ Federico Ariel ⋅ Enzo Ferrante
Lightweight Deep Models for Dermatological Disease Detection: A Study on Instance Selection and Channel Optimization
Ian Mateos González ⋅ Estefani Nava ⋅ Abraham Sánchez ⋅ Jesus García-Ramírez ⋅ RICARDO AGUILAR ⋅ Lauro Reyes-Cocoletzi
Improving Triage Level Classification Using Gradient Boosting Algorithms
Xaviera Cortes ⋅ Felipe Maraboli ⋅ Jonathan Moya - Carvajal ⋅ José Manríquez-Troncoso
Cryptocurrency Price Forecasting via Gate-Level Multi-Source Transfer Learning
Oscar Henry Sarmiento Sánchez ⋅ Ariadna Aguila Hernández ⋅ Jesus García-Ramírez ⋅ RICARDO AGUILAR
Do Large Language Models Show Biases in Causal Learning? Insights from Contingency Judgment
Maria Victoria Carro ⋅ Denise Alejandra Mester ⋅ Francisca Selasco ⋅ Giovanni Franco Gabriel Marraffini ⋅ Mario Leiva ⋅ Gerardo Simari ⋅ Maria Vanina Martinez
Stable Gradients for Stable Learning at Scale in Deep Reinforcement Learning
Roger Creus Castanyer ⋅ Johan Obando Ceron ⋅ Lu Li ⋅ Pierre-Luc Bacon ⋅ Glen Berseth ⋅ Aaron Courville ⋅ Pablo Samuel Castro
Do Large Language Models Understand Data Visualization Rules?
Martin Sinnona ⋅ Valentin Bonas ⋅ Emmanuel Iarussi ⋅ Viviana Siless
Transferring Clinical Knowledge into ECGs Representation
Jose Geraldo Fernandes ⋅ Luiz Facury de Souza ⋅ Pedro Dutenhefner ⋅ Gisele Pappa ⋅ Wagner Meira Jr.
Oracle-RLAIF: An Improved Fine-Tuning Framework for Multi-modal Video Models through Reinforcement Learning from Ranking Feedback
Derek Shi ⋅ Ruben Glatt ⋅ Christine Klymko ⋅ Shubham Mohole ⋅ Hongjun Choi ⋅ Shashank Kushwaha ⋅ Wesam Sakla ⋅ Felipe Leno da Silva
CODE-CL: Conceptor-Based Gradient Projection for Deep Continual Learning
Marco Apolinario ⋅ Sakshi Choudhary ⋅ Kaushik Roy
Tracing the Traces: Latent Temporal Signals for Efficient and Accurate Reasoning
Martina Vilas ⋅ Safoora Yousefi ⋅ Besmira Nushi ⋅ Eric Horvitz ⋅ Vidhisha Balachandran
Exploration of Incremental Synthetic Non-Morphed Images for Single Morphing Attack Detection
David Benavente-Rios ⋅ Juan Pablo Ruiz ⋅ Juan Tapia ⋅ Gustavo Gatica
Extending NGU to Multi-Agent RL: A Preliminary Study
Juan Manuel Hernandez ⋅ Diego Fernández ⋅ Manuel Cifuentes ⋅ Denis Parra ⋅ Rodrigo Toro Icarte
Explaining AI Without Code: A User Study on Explainable AI
Natalia Abarca ⋅ Andres Carvallo ⋅ Claudia Moncada ⋅ Felipe Bravo-Marquez
The Representations of Deep Neural Networks Trained on Dihedral Group Multiplication
Gavin McCracken ⋅ Sihui Wei ⋅ Gabriela Moisescu-Pareja ⋅ Harley Wiltzer ⋅ Irina Rish ⋅ Jonathan Love
The Geometry and Topology of Modular Addition Representations
Gabriela Moisescu-Pareja ⋅ Gavin McCracken ⋅ Colin Daniels ⋅ Harley Wiltzer ⋅ Vincent Létourneau ⋅ Jonathan Love
From Snow to Rain: Evaluating Robustness, Calibration, and Complexity of Model-Based Robust Training
Josué Martínez-Martínez ⋅ Olivia Brown ⋅ Giselle Zeno ⋅ Pooya Khorrami ⋅ Rajmonda Caceres
How to Train Your LLM Web Agent: A Statistical Diagnosis
Emiliano Penaloza ⋅ Dheeraj Vattikonda ⋅ Santhoshi Ravichandran ⋅ Hadi Nekoei ⋅ Megh Thakkar ⋅ Thibault de Chezelles ⋅ Nicolas Gontier ⋅ Miguel Muñoz-Mármol ⋅ Sahar Omidi Shayegan ⋅ Stefania Raimondo ⋅ Steve (Xue) Liu ⋅ Alexandre Drouin ⋅ Laurent Charlin ⋅ Alexandre Piche ⋅ Alexandre Lacoste ⋅ Massimo Caccia
SLICE: Semantic Language-Indexed Code Extraction with Backward Slicing for Repository-Scale Code Generation
Oscar Eduardo Arámbula Vega ⋅ Oscar Beltran ⋅ Omar Guzmán ⋅ Victor Terron-Macias ⋅ Salvador Hinojosa
Hierarchical Temporal Correspondence Between Brain Activity and Different Deep Neural Network Architectures
Eric Holm ⋅ Giovanni Franco Gabriel Marraffini ⋅ Diego Fernandez Slezak ⋅ Enzo Tagliazucchi
NERaseText: Sensitive-Aware Text Sanitization under Differential Privacy
Felix Melo ⋅ Luis Miranda ⋅ Matías Toro ⋅ Federico Olmedo ⋅ Jocelyn Dunstan
Undistillable Open Language Models with Teacher Scrambling
Sebastian Dionicio ⋅ Aniq Elahi ⋅ Domenic Rosati ⋅ Hassan Sajjad
De-rendering, Reasoning, and Repairing Charts with Vision-Language Models
Valentin Bonas ⋅ Martin Sinnona ⋅ Viviana Siless ⋅ Emmanuel Iarussi
ImageChain: Advancing Sequential Image-to-Text Reasoning in Multimodal Large Language Models
Danae Sanchez Villegas ⋅ Ingo Ziegler ⋅ Desmond Elliott
Measuring Similarity between Artistic and AI Generated Images using Siamese Neural Networks
Diego Elvira ⋅ Navil Pineda Rugerio ⋅ Jesus García-Ramírez ⋅ Cecilia Reyes-Peña ⋅ RICARDO AGUILAR