Faculty Candidate Seminars
Past Seminars
MAR
20
2025
Faculty Candidate Seminar
Multisensory Dexterity for Robotics
Haozhi Qi, Ph.D. Candidate, University of California, Berkeley
MAR
18
2025
Faculty Candidate Seminar
Privacy, Copyright, and Data Integrity: The Cascading Implications of Generative AI
Niloofar Mireshghallah, Postdoc, University of Washington
MAR
17
2025
Faculty Candidate Seminar
Building the Tools to Program a Quantum Computer
Charles Yuan, Ph.D. Candidate, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
MAR
17
2025
Faculty Candidate Seminar
From Agents to Optimization: User Interface Understanding and Generation
Jason Wu, Research Scientist, Apple
MAR
13
2025
Faculty Candidate Seminar
Learning, Reasoning, and Planning with Neuro-Symbolic Concepts
Jiayuan Mao, Ph.D. Candidate, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
MAR
10
2025
Faculty Candidate Seminar
Thinking Outside the GPU: Systems for Scalable Machine Learning Pipelines
Mark Zhao, Ph.D. Candidate, Stanford University
FEB
27
2025
Faculty Candidate Seminar
Understanding and Enhancing Deep Neural Networks with Automated Interpretability
Tamar Rott Shaham, Postdoc, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
FEB
21
2025
Faculty Candidate Seminar
Teaching Demonstration: What Should I Test? How to Think About and Select Test Inputs
James Perretta, Ph.D. Candidate, Northeastern University
FEB
20
2025
Faculty Candidate Seminar
Learning to Perceive the 4D World
Qianqian Wang, Postdoc, University of California, Berkeley
FEB
17
2025
Faculty Candidate Seminar
Where can quantum computers outperform classical computers?
Bobak Kiani, Postdoc, Harvard University
FEB
13
2025
Faculty Candidate Seminar
Generative Computer Vision for the Physical World
Ruoshi Liu, Ph.D. Candidate, Columbia University
FEB
12
2025
Faculty Candidate Seminar
Adventures in Feature Space: Vector Similarity Measures for Machine Learning
Elle O’Brien, Lec IV, University of Michigan School of Information
JAN
30
2025
Faculty Candidate Seminar
Steering Machine Learning Ecosystems of Interacting Agents
Meena Jagadeesan, Ph.D. Candidate, University of California, Berkeley
JAN
23
2025
Faculty Candidate Seminar
Pareto-efficient AI systems: Expanding the quality and efficiency frontier of AI
Simran Arora, Ph.D. Candidate, Stanford University
DEC
09
2024
Faculty Candidate Seminar
Introduction to Classes and Objects in Python
Liia Butler, Ph.D. Candidate, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
DEC
02
2024
Faculty Candidate Seminar
Bloom Filters and MinHash: Two Probabilistic Data Structures
Kel Levick, Ph.D. Candidate, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
NOV
19
2024
Faculty Candidate Seminar
kNNs and Hyperparameter Optimization
Henry Chai, Assistant Teaching Professor, Carnegie Mellon University
NOV
04
2024
Faculty Candidate Seminar
Why reinvent the wheel? A lecture on software engineering with reuse
Tobias Duerschmid, Ph.D. Candidate, Carnegie Mellon University
NOV
01
2024
Faculty Candidate Seminar
Teaching Demonstration: An Introduction to Register-Transfer-Level Design Decomposition
Travis Doom, Associate Dean and Professor of Computer Science and Engineering, Wright State University
APR
19
2024
Faculty Candidate Seminar
Generalizing Beyond the Training Distribution through Compositional Generation
Yilun Du, Ph.D. Candidate, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
APR
15
2024
Faculty Candidate Seminar
Programmable Software Systems for Correct High-performance Applications
Konstantinos Kallas, Ph.D. Candidate, University of Pennsylvania
APR
12
2024
Faculty Candidate Seminar
Circular Interactive Material: making ubiquitous computing more scalable and sustainable
Tingyu Cheng, Ph.D. Candidate, Georgia Institute of Technology
APR
11
2024
Faculty Candidate Seminar
Learning from Interaction
Kiante Brantley, Postdoc, Cornell University
APR
09
2024
Faculty Candidate Seminar
Efficient Deep Learning with Sparsity: Algorithms, Systems, and Applications
Zhijian Liu, Ph.D. Candidate, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
APR
05
2024
Faculty Candidate Seminar
Towards Principled Sequential Decision-Making
Qinghua Liu, Ph.D. Candidate, Princeton University