CS Colloquium — Spring 2020

Seminars are held weekly on Thursdays from 3:00-4:15pm in Joyce Cummings Center 270 and via Zoom, unless otherwise noted. To receive email notification of events and/or Zoom information, please subscribe to the CS colloquium announcements at .

January 23, 2020
3:00 - 4:00 pm
Halligan 102
Machine Learning Methods for Modeling Structure in Single-cell Chromatin Data
Speaker: Mariano Gabitto
Host: Liping Liu
February 3, 2020
3:00 - 4:00 pm
Halligan 102
Network Privacy and User Protection in the Internet of Things
Speaker: Noah Apthorpe
Host:
February 6, 2020
3:00
Halligan 102
in-toto: Providing Farm-to-Table Guarantees for Bits and Bytes
Speaker: Santiago Torres Arias
Host: Susan Landau
February 11, 2020
3:00 - 4:00 pm
Halligan 102
Smart Cities: The Case for Assured Autonomy
Speaker: Dr. Gregory Falco
Host: Susan Landau
February 13, 2020
3:00 - 4:00 pm
Halligan 102
An Eye towards Privacy: Paradoxes and Promise in the Age of Pervasive Photography
Speaker: Dr. Apu Kapadia
Host:
February 14, 2020
12:00-1:00 pm
Halligan 102
Binary Search Trees
Speaker: Dr. David Lillethun
Host: Karen Edwards
February 18, 2020
1:30 pm
Halligan 102
Grow Your Own Language: The YAFL Story
Speaker: Dr. Darius Blasband
Host:
February 18, 2020
12:00
Halligan 102
Creating and visualizing data together in context: physicalizations for understanding environmental challenges with communities
Speaker: Laura Perovich
Host: Rob Jacobs
February 20, 2020
3:00 - 4:00 pm
Halligan 102
Towards Reliable Machine Learning for Health
Speaker: Shalmali Joshi
Host:
February 20, 2020
12:00
Halligan 102
Real Analysis of MST Algorithms
Speaker: Hugo Akitaya
Host: Karen Edwards
February 24, 2020
3:00
Halligan 102
Just, Equitable, and Efficient Algorithmic Allocation of Scarce Societal Resources
Speaker: Sanmay Das
Host: Mike Hughes
February 26, 2020
3:00
Halligan 102
Integrating Collaborative and Individual Learning Through Educational Technology
Speaker: Jennifer Olsen
Host: Jeff Foster
March 2, 2020
3:00
Halligan 102
A Data-driven Approach to Identifying Internet Security Challenges
Speaker: Tijay Chung
Host:
March 4, 2020
3:00
Halligan 102
Designing the User Experience of Machine Learning
Speaker: Kristen Vaccaro
Host:
March 5, 2020
3:00
Halligan 102
Surviving the Growing Data Cost of Machine Learning
Speaker: Bert Huang
Host: Mike Hughes
March 6, 2020
12:00
Halligan 209
Intersections, Reflections and Closest Distance
Speaker: Courtenay Wilson
Host: Karen Edwards
March 9, 2020
3:00
Halligan 102
Designing for the Last Mile in Machine Learning
Speaker: Berk Ustun
Host: Mike Hughes
March 9, 2020
12:00
Halligan 102
The Next Frontier in Online Privacy
Speaker: Zubair Shafiq
Host: Susan Landau
March 12, 2020
3:00
Halligan 102
Building Interactive Systems for Social Good
Speaker: Matthew Mauriello
Host: Rob Jacobs
March 19, 2020
3:00
Halligan 102
Big Data is Low Rank
Speaker: Madeline Udell
Host: Lenore Cowen
March 26, 2020
3:00
Halligan 102
Mathematics of Data Science VIrtual Lecture Series: Data-Dependent Distances for Low Sample Learning
Speaker: James M. Murphy
Host: Lenore Cowen
March 30, 2020
2:000-4:00
Halligan 102
A Companion Robot for Modeling the Expressive Behavior of Persons for Parkinson's Disease
Speaker: Andy Valenti
Host: Matthias Scheutz
March 30, 2020
4:00-6:00pm
Toward Genuine Robot Teammates: Coordination Through Dialogue
Speaker: Felix Gervits
Host: Matthias Scheutz
April 2, 2020
3:00
Bayesian Computation for Persistent Homology
Speaker: Farzana Nasrin
Host: Lenore Cowen
April 8, 2020
12:00 pm
User-centered security and privacy
Speaker: Shrirang Mare
Host: Susan Landau
April 9, 2020
3:00
Halligan 102
Matrix Completion in a General Non-orthogonal Basis
Speaker: Abiy Tasissa
Host: Lenore Cowen
April 11, 2020
1:30
Speaker: Daniel Votipka
Host: Susan Landau
April 14, 2020
12:00 pm
A Verified Parser Generator
Speaker: Samuel Lasser
Host: Kathleen Fisher
April 16, 2020
3:00
Zoom
Cut Improvement and Clustering Using Compressive Sensing
Speaker: Daniel McKenzie
Host: Lenore Cowen
April 17, 2020
1:00
Zoom
Program Synthesis with Sketch Mocking
Speaker: Nate Bragg
Host: Kathleen Fisher
April 17, 2020
3:00
Zoom
Dependent Bijective Lenses
Speaker: Jeanne-Marie Musca
Host: Kathleen Fisher
April 23, 2020
12:00 pm
Zoom
Understanding User Behavior in Remote-Collaborative Augmented Reality Scenarios Under Network Impairments
Speaker: Tooba Ahsen
Host: Fahad Dogar
April 27, 2020
10:00
Zoom
Brain-Computer Interfaces leveraging Functional Near Infrared Spectroscopy (fNIRS), and Human-Computer-Human Interaction
Speaker: Matthew Russell
Host: Rob Jacob
April 27, 2020
2:00
Zoom
Introduction to Hashing and Hash Tables
Speaker: Brad Solomon
Host: Karen Edwards
April 29, 2020
3:00
Zoom
Reducing Tail Latency Using Duplication inf a Cloud System
Speaker: Hafiz Mohsin
Host: Fahad Dogar
April 30, 2020
2:00
Zoom
2D: a learning based network protocol for the cloud
Speaker: Abdullah Bin Faisal
Host: Fahad Dogar
May 7, 2020
3:30
Zoom
Meaningless Statements in Performance Measurement for Intelligent Machines
Speaker: Fred S. Roberts
Host: Lenore Cowen
May 28, 2020
3:30 (start time changed)
Zoom
Data Science and Mechanism Design
Speaker: Jason Hartline
Host: Lenore Cowen

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