Second Grand Challenge and Workshop on Multimodal Language ACL 2020
Organizers: Amir Zadeh, Louis-Philippe Morency, Paul Pu Liang, Soujanya Poria
Sponsors: National Science Foundation, Intel
Speaker gender ratio: 2 Women : 2 Men (50%)
Estimated* base rate of women in the field: 15.1%
*Method of estimation: previously established base rate of women in neurally inspired machine learning

ICMI 2020: 22nd ACM International Conference on Multimodal Interaction
Organizers: Khiet Truong, Dirk Heylen, Mary Czerwinski
Sponsors: See here
Speaker gender ratio: 2 Women : 1 Men (67%)
Estimated* base rate of women in the field: 15.1% 
*Method of estimation: previously established base rate of women in neurally inspired machine learning

 

The Batsheva de Rothschild Workshop on Computational Psychiatry
Organizers: Gal Shoval, Eran Eldar, Ronny Geva, Yael Niv
Sponsors: here
Keynote speaker gender ratio: 10 Women : 10  Men (50%)
Estimated* base rate of women in the field: 29%
*Method of estimation: previously established base rate of women in computational psychiatry.

SCiNDU CONFERENCE: 3rd Systems and Computational Neuroscience Downunder Conference

Organizers: Geoffrey J Goodhill
Speaker gender ratio: 5 Women : 7 Men (42%)
Estimated* base rate of women in the field: 17-20%

*Method of estimation: Previously established base rate of women in computational neuroscience.

Gordon Research Conference: Modulation of Neural Circuits and Behavior

Organizers: Rainer Friedrich and Scott Waddell
Speaker gender ratio: 10 women : 21 men (32%)
Estimated* base rate of women in the field: 17-20%

*Method of estimation: Previously established base rate of women in computational neuroscience.

Dynamics of the brain: temporal aspects of computation

Organizers: Gilles Laurent & Ila Fiete
Sponsors: Federation of European Neuroscience Societies and The Brain Prize
Speaker gender ratio: 8 women : 16 men (33%)
Estimated* base rate of women in the field: 17-18%

*Method of estimation: Previously established base rate of women in computational neuroscience, specifically the numbers based on attendance at COSYNE (Computational and Systems Neuroscience) 2016.

IGSN / SFB 874 Conference: Molecular and Neural Correlates of Memory and Cognition*

Organizer: Denise Manahan-Vaughan
Speaker gender ratio: 11 Women : 0 Men (100%)
Estimated** base rate of women in the field: 37-52%

*The NeuroNexxt initiative, a platform for female neuroscientists, was launched at this meeting.
**Method of estimation: Previously established base rate of women in cognitive neuroscience.