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• A Distributed and Scalable Approach for Global Representation Learning with EHR Applications

  Speaker: Zebin Wang Date: Sept 30, 11:45 am – 12:45 pm Abstract: Classical probabilistic graphical models face fundamental challenges in modern data environments, which are characterized by high dimensionality, source heterogeneity, and stringent data-sharing constraints.

• Societally-Aware Autonomy: Games, Control, and Infrastructure for the Next Generation of Mobility Systems

  Speaker: Ruolin Li Date: Sept 26, 2:15 – 3:05 pm Abstract: Autonomous vehicles (AVs) offer unprecedented opportunities to reshape transportation systems by enabling fine-grained control, real-time adaptability, and proactive system-wide coordination…

• Unleashing the Power of Graph-Based Machine Learning as a Service

  Speaker: Yushun Dong Date: Sep 5, 2:15 – 3:05 pm Abstract: The exponential growth of graph-structured data has created an unprecedented demand for graph learning capabilities across industries, yet domain experts face formidable barriers: massive computational requirements, prohibitive model costs,…

• LoRa and Low Earth Orbit (LEO) Satellite Networks

  Speaker: Zhenghao Zhang Date: Aug 29, 2:15 – 3:05 pm Abstract: LoRa has emerged as one of the main candidates for connecting low-power wireless IoT devices. Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite networks have also been growing very rapidly in recent…

• Towards Smarter, Healthier, and Secure Lives Through Intelligent Wearable Sensing

  Speaker: Yang Liu Date: Apr 4, 11:45am-12:45pm Abstract: In today’s technology-driven world, the ubiquity of wearable devices offers unparalleled opportunities to monitor and enhance human well-being. However, a substantial gap remains in their ability to intuitively understand and respond to…

• Deploying Web Honeypots to Evaluate the Efficacy of Online Systems Against Phishing and Fraud Attacks

  Speaker: Bhupendra Acharya Date: Mar 27, 11:45am-12:45pm Abstract: Phishing and fraud attacks remain the predominant class of social engineering attacks despite two decades of their existence. Most cyberattacks begin with a social engineering attack, finding the weakness in human fallibilities.

• Artificial General Intelligence for Society

  Speaker: Tianming Liu Date: Feb 21, 11:45am-12:45pm Abstract: Multimodal large language models (LLMs), foundation models (FMs), and generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) have transformed many domains of our society.

• Building Adaptable and Reliable AI with Probabilistic Modeling

  Speaker: Jake Snell Date: Feb 19, 11:45am-12:45pm Abstract: How can we build AI systems that produce more reliable outputs while consuming less data? In this talk, I will show how to answer this question by combining deep learning with tools…

• AI for Actionable Healthcare: Treatment Effect Estimation on Real-world Patient Data

  Speaker: Ruoqi Liu Date: Feb 17, 11:45am-12:45pm Abstract: Estimating causal effects from observational data is a fundamental problem in many fields that face challenges (e.g., expensive, time-consuming, or even unethical) in running randomized control trials.

• Towards Efficient, Dynamic, Portable Immersive Media

  Speaker: Zhong Li Date: Feb 14, 11:45am-12:45pm Abstract: In the realm of immersive media, neural field-based methods have rapidly advanced in tasks such as 3D reconstruction and free-viewpoint rendering, achieving remarkable success in the fields of computer vision and graphics.