Welcome and Federated Learning and Analytics at Google

A Google TechTalk, presented by Sean Augenstein and Brendan McMahan, 2022/11/09. Presented at the 2022 Workshop on Federated Learning and Analytics. About the speaker: Bio: Brendan McMahan is a research scientist at Google, where he leads efforts on decentralized and privacy-preserving machine learning. His team pioneered the concept of federated learning, and continues to push the boundaries of what is possible when working with decentralized data using privacy-preserving techniques. Previously, he has worked in the fields of online learning, large-scale convex optimization, and reinforcement learning. Brendan received his Ph.D. in computer science from Carnegie Mellon University.