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Faculty Candidate Seminars

Events for 2020

JAN
09
2020
Faculty Candidate Seminar
Data Structures Meet Circuits and Cryptography
Sasha Golovnev, Postdoc, Harvard University
JAN
14
2020
Faculty Candidate Seminar
On Sunflowers and Its Friends in Computer Science and Mathematics
Jiapeng Zhang, Postdoc, Harvard University
JAN
16
2020
Faculty Candidate Seminar
Sketching Graphs and Matrices
Greg Bodwin, Postdoc, Georgia Tech
JAN
21
2020
Faculty Candidate Seminar
Foundations of Intelligent Systems with (Deep) Function Approximators
Simon Du, Postdoc, Institute for Advanced Study
JAN
22
2020
Faculty Candidate Seminar
Distributive Justice for Machine Learning: An Interdisciplinary Perspective on Defining, Measuring, and Remedying Algorithmic Unfairness
Hoda Heidari, Postdoc, Cornell University
JAN
23
2020
Faculty Candidate Seminar
Stable Matchings
Robbie Weber, Ph.D. Candidate, University of Washington
JAN
24
2020
Faculty Candidate Seminar
Intro to RISC-V Assembly
Branden Ghena, Ph.D. Candidate, University of California, Berkeley
JAN
27
2020
Faculty Candidate Seminar
Knowledge Is Power: Sensing The Physical World Around Devices
Yang Zhang, Ph.D. Candidate, Carnegie Mellon University
JAN
28
2020
Faculty Candidate Seminar
Improving Team Performance and Dynamics within Human-Robot Teams
Sarah Sebo, Ph.D. Candidate, Yale University
JAN
30
2020
Faculty Candidate Seminar
Abstraction in Reinforcement Learning
David Abel, Ph.D. Candidate, Brown University
FEB
03
2020
Faculty Candidate Seminar
Introduction to Hashing and Hash Tables
Brad Solomon, Postdoc, Johns Hopkins University
FEB
06
2020
Faculty Candidate Seminar
Binary Search Trees for Sentiment Analysis
Laura Burdick, Ph.D. Candidate, University of Michigan
FEB
11
2020
Faculty Candidate Seminar
Control Hijacking I
Ben VanderSloot, Ph.D. Candidate, University of Michigan
FEB
13
2020
Faculty Candidate Seminar
Breaking and Building End-to-End Encrypted Systems
Paul Grubbs, Ph.D. Candidate, Cornell University
FEB
17
2020
Faculty Candidate Seminar
Efficient Machine Learning via Data Summarization
Baharan Mirzasoleiman, Postdoc, Stanford University
FEB
20
2020
Faculty Candidate Seminar
New Approaches to Real-Time Robotic Mapping and Information Gathering
Maani Ghaffari Jadidi, Assistant Research Scientist, University of Michigan
FEB
24
2020
Faculty Candidate Seminar
Human-AI Systems for Visual Information Access
Anhong Guo, Ph.D. Candidate, Carnegie Mellon University
FEB
25
2020
Faculty Candidate Seminar
Towards Scalable and Reliable Architectures for Quantum Computing Platforms
Swamit Tannu, Ph.D. Candidate, Georgia Tech
FEB
26
2020
Faculty Candidate Seminar
Machine Learning for Accelerating Scientific Discovery
Aditya Grover, Ph.D. Candidate, Stanford University
FEB
27
2020
Faculty Candidate Seminar
The Value Alignment Problem in Artificial Intelligence
Dylan Hadfield-Menell, Ph.D. Candidate, University of California, Berkeley
MAR
09
2020
Faculty Candidate Seminar
Scalability and Methods of Deep Learning from an Optimization Viewpoint
Kenji Kawaguchi, Ph.D. Candidate, MIT
MAR
10
2020
Faculty Candidate Seminar
Algorithmic Paradigms for Dynamic Graphs
Thatchaphol Saranurak, Research Assistant Professor, Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago
MAR
11
2020
Faculty Candidate Seminar
Progressive Automated Formal Verification of Hardware and Software Systems
Yatin Manerkar, Ph.D. Candidate, Princeton University
MAR
16
2020
Faculty Candidate Seminar
Better Foundations for Secure Software: Minimize Trust and Verify It
Shweta Shivaji Shinde, Postdoc, University of California Berkeley
MAR
17
2020
Faculty Candidate Seminar
Analyzing Programs in the Era of Software 2.0
Xin Zhang, Postdoc, MIT
MAR
18
2020
Faculty Candidate Seminar
Learning from Societal Data: Theory and Practice
Ramya Vinayak, Postdoc, University of Washington
MAR
19
2020
Faculty Candidate Seminar
Foundations of Optimizable Gradual Typing
Max New, Ph.D. Candidate, Northeastern University
MAR
23
2020
Faculty Candidate Seminar
Automating Failure Diagnosis for Distributed Systems
Yongle Zhang, Ph.D. Candidate, University of Toronto
MAR
24
2020
Faculty Candidate Seminar
Connecting Blockchains to the Real World
Fan Zhang, Ph.D. Candidate, Cornell University
MAR
25
2020
Faculty Candidate Seminar
Designing Collective Behavior in Robotic Swarms
Justin Werfel, Sr. Research Scientist, Harvard University
MAR
26
2020
Faculty Candidate Seminar
Rethinking Operating System and Hardware Abstractions for Good and Evil
Dimitrios Skarlatos, Ph.D. Candidate, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
MAR
30
2020
Faculty Candidate Seminar
Auditing Outsourced Services
Cheng Tan, Ph.D. Candidate, New York University
MAR
31
2020
Faculty Candidate Seminar
Learning Spoken Language Through Vision
David Harwath, Research Scientist, MIT
APR
01
2020
Faculty Candidate Seminar
Bending Fuzzers to One’s Own Will
Rohan Padhye, Ph.D. Candidate, University of California Berkeley
APR
02
2020
Faculty Candidate Seminar
Harnessing Examples for Learning at Scale
Xu Wang, Ph.D. Candidate, Carnegie Mellon University
APR
06
2020
Faculty Candidate Seminar
Language Grounding with Robots
Jesse Thomason, Postdoc, University of Washington
APR
08
2020
Faculty Candidate Seminar
New Compilation Techniques for Reconfigurable Analog Devices
Sara Achour, Ph.D. Candidate, MIT
APR
15
2020
Faculty Candidate Seminar
Towards Structured-Infused and Disentangled Representation Learning
Xuezhe Ma, Ph.D. Candidate, Carnegie Mellon University
DEC
08
2020
Faculty Candidate Seminar
Hash Tables Lecture
Franceska Xhakaj, Ph.D. Candidate, Carnegie Mellon University