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  • 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.

  • Understanding Microtargeting Pattern on Social Media

    Speaker: Tunazzina Islam Date: Feb 12, 11:45am-12:45pm Abstract: The landscape of social media is highly dynamic, with users generating and consuming a diverse range of content. Various interest groups, including politicians, advertisers, and stakeholders, utilize these platforms to target potential…

  • Robust and Interpretable Learning for Modern Healthcare

    Speaker: Peirong Liu Date: Feb 10, 11:45am-12:45pm Abstract: The unprecedented advances of modern machine learning have unlocked the potential for faster and more accurate data-driven analysis.

  • Addressing Information Distortion via Knowledge-aware Language Modeling

    Speaker: Yuanyuan Lei Date: Feb 7, 11:45am-12:45pm Abstract: In the research of Natural Language Processing (NLP), language and information are deeply intertwined. However, human language can be subject to various forms of information distortion, ranging from intentional misinformation to unintentional…