CS Colloquium — Spring 2019

All seminars are open to the public. Unless otherwise noted, seminars will be held on Tuesdays from 2:50 to 4:00 (refreshments at 2:50, talk begins at 3:00) in Halligan 111. (Directions)

January 28, 2019
3:00 PM
Halligan 102
Learning from Natural Language Supervision
Speaker: Shashank Srivastava, Carnegie Mellon University
Host: Matthias Scheutz
January 31, 2019
3:00 PM
Halligan 102
Algorithmic Human-Robot Interaction for All People
Speaker: Elaine Short, University of Texas at Austin
Host: Matthias Scheutz
February 4, 2019
3:15 PM
Halligan 102
Structured Approaches to Natural Language Understanding
Speaker: Snigdha Chaturvedi, University of California, Santa Cruz
Host: Matthias Scheutz
February 7, 2019
3:00 PM
Halligan 102
Natural Language Understanding for Events and Participants in Text
Speaker: Rachel Rudinger, Johns Hopkins University
Host: Matthias Scheutz
February 14, 2019
3:00 PM
Halligan 102
Providing secure Internet services with insecure infrastructure
Speaker: Yixin Sun, Princeton University
Host: Susan Landau
February 19, 2019
3:00 PM
Halligan 102
Designing Robust Defenses for Modern Payment Systems
Speaker: Nolen Scaife, University of Florida
Host: Susan Landau
February 21, 2019
10:00 AM
Halligan 102
Automated Risk Detection and Mitigation for Real-World Software
Speaker: Mu Zhang, Cornell University
Host: Jeff Foster and Mark Hempstead
February 21, 2019
3:00 PM
Halligan 102
Integrating Plan Generation, Execution, and Monitoring for Explainable, Normative, and Justified Agency
Speaker: Pat Langley, Institute for the Study of Learning and Expertise
Host: Matthias Scheutz
February 25, 2019
10:30 AM
Halligan 102
Cryptography in context: Bitcoin, breaches, and security in the real world
Speaker: Ian Miers, Cornell University
Host: Susan Landau
March 4, 2019
3:00 PM
Halligan 209
Data Enrichment for Data Science
Speaker: Fatemeh Nargesian, University of Toronto
Host: Jeff Foster
March 7, 2019
4:30 PM
Halligan 102
Accelerating Machine Learning: The Algorithmic Full-Stack Approach
Speaker: Divya Mahajan, Georgia Institute of Technology
Host: ECE
March 11, 2019
3:00 PM
Halligan 102
Redesigning the software stack for the cloud
Speaker: Ji-Yong Shin, Yale University
Host: Jeff Foster
March 13, 2019
3:00 PM
Halligan 102
Workflow-centric tracing and advanced diagnosis tools for the cloud ecosystem
Speaker: Raja Sambasivan, Boston University
Host: Jeff Foster
March 14, 2019
12:00 PM
Halligan 102
Graduate Reseach Talk: Visualization Systems for Behavioral Nudging
Speaker: Abby Mosca
Host: Remco Chang
April 12, 2019
10:30 AM
Halligan 209
Legion: Programming Heterogeneous, Distributed Parallel Machines
Speaker: Alex Aiken, Stanford University
Host: Kathleen Fisher
April 23, 2019
2:00 PM
Halligan 102
Doctoral Thesis Defense: TBD
Speaker: Hu Huang, Tufts University
Host: Sam Guyer
April 23, 2019
4:00 PM
Halligan 209
Doctoral Thesis Defense: TBD
Speaker: Sara Amr Amin, Tufts University
Host: Soha Hassoun
April 30, 2019
11:00 AM
Halligan 102
Doctoral Thesis Defense: TBD
Speaker: Samuel Hincks, Tufts University
Host: Rob Jacob

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