Session 1
Frameworks & Measures

Hanna WallachMicrosoft Research

Olawale SalaudeenUniversity of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Lightning talks
Discussion
Friday, November 20, 2026 · Downtown Manhattan, New York City
A one-day program connecting evaluation methods, measures, infrastructure, and real-world evidence.
Session 1
Hanna WallachMicrosoft Research
Olawale SalaudeenUniversity of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Lightning talks
Discussion
Session 2A
Jason WestonMeta · NYU
Lightning talks
Discussion
Session 2B · continued
Yoav ArtziCornell University/Cornell Tech
Evaluating Grounded Reasoning
Session 3
Peter HendersonPrinceton University
Generalization, Jaggedness, and Setting Human Expectations of Model Performance
Nouha DziriCohere Labs
Lightning talks
Discussion
Fireside chat
All times are Eastern Time. The program remains subject to change as speakers and presentations are confirmed.