Diversity & Inclusion Session List

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5 Things You Want to Know About AI Adoption in the Enterprise

Alexander CS Hendorf

Architecture, Best Practice, Business & Start-Ups, Corporate, Diversity & Inclusion

All one needs is strategy, skill and resources to make digitalization and AI happen. So why is everything taking so long? 5 Things You Want to Know About AI Adoption in the Enterprise.

Keynote plenary

Beyond the basics: Contributor experience, diversity and culture in open source projects

Melissa Weber Mendonça

Community, Diversity & Inclusion, Governance

In this talk, we'll explore actions and assumptions about DEI and how they relate to volunteer work and open-source communities, how we can go beyond the basics when engaging new contributors, and improving a project's culture around inclusiveness and different axes of diversity.

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Biases in Language Models

sonam

Diversity & Inclusion, Ethics (Privacy, Fairness,… ), Natural Language Processing

Study of gender biases in popular language models and debiasing model techniques

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Impact of Cultivating a Diverse and Inclusive Workplace

Riya Bansal

Community, Diversity & Inclusion

Let’s face it. The positive impact of diversity and inclusion is no longer debatable.

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ML Communication 101: How to talk about Machine Learning with anyone

Julia Ostheimer

Best Practice, Business & Start-Ups, Career & Freelancing, Corporate, Diversity & Inclusion, Ethics (Privacy, Fairness,… ), Transparency / Interpretability, Use Case

You wanna know how you can explain your grandparents what #MachineLearning is? Attend the #PyConDE #PyData tutorial on how to translate #ML terms into everyday language of any audience. #communication #101 #tutorial #softskills #AI

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Python for Everyone - PyLadies' Insights Panel Discussion

Jessica Greene (she/her)

Community, Diversity & Inclusion

Join this panel to learn more about how PyLadies volunteers and organizers make a difference, what they would like the wider python community to understand, so they could be more effective in their work, and what you could do tomorrow, to help advance this work.