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• Harnessing Mobile Technologies for Healthcare Equity and Fairness

  Speaker: Huining Li Date: Jan 29, 11:45am–12:45pm Abstract: Mobile health technologies are increasingly recognized as a means to bridge health disparities due to their high accessibility, cost-effectiveness, and global connectivity. However, research indicates that if these technologies are not implemented…

• Responsible Graph Machine Learning Under a Fairness Lens

  Speaker: Yushun Dong Date: Jan 24, 11:45am–12:45pm Abstract: Graph learning algorithms have been increasingly deployed in a plethora of real-world applications, such as epidemic analysis, healthcare, and financial analysis. Nevertheless, there has been a rise in societal concerns about the…

• Pushing Acoustic Sensing from the Laboratory to Real World: Theories, Applications, and Practical Problems

  Speaker: Dong Li Date: Jan 22, 11:45am–12:45pm Abstract: With the proliferation of voice assistants, speakers and microphones are essential components in billions of smart devices that people interact with on a daily basis, such as smartphones, smart watches, smart speakers,…

• Toward Private, Secure, and Robust AI-Enabled Voice Services

  Speaker: Hanqing Guo Date: Jan 17, 11:45am–12:45pm Abstract: Voice, as a primary way for people to communicate with each other and interact with computers/smart devices, is expected to be secure and private when people use it. However, recent studies demonstrated…

• Fault Simulation, Detection and Analysis for Monte Carlo Computational Resilience

  Speaker: Sharanya Jayaraman Date: Jan 12, 11:45am–12:45pm Abstract and Bio: Computational Resilience represents the process of upholding the correctness and efficiency of computing systems, even in the face of inherent faults and challenges. As Large Scale High-Performance applications grow in…

• Representation Space of Transformers

  Speaker: Xiuwen Liu Date: Dec 8, 2023, 2:15 – 3:10 PM Abstract: Pretrained large foundation models play a central role in the recent surge of artificial intelligence, resulting in finetuned models with remarkable abilities when measured on benchmark datasets, standard…

• Lossy Compression for Scientific Applications on HPC

  Speaker: Kai Zhao Date: Dec 1, 2023, 2:15 – 3:10 PM Abstract: The rapid development of artificial intelligence technologies and the explosive growth of data in petascale and exascale systems have brought critical challenge s to high-performance computing (HPC) systems.…

• Quantum Circuit Decomposition and Routing Collaborative Design

  Speaker: Alex Jones Date: Nov 20, 11:45am–12:45pm Abstract and Bio: Alex K. Jones is a Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering. He is also a Professor of Computer Science and Physics and Astronomy (by courtesy) at the University of Pittsburgh.…

• Building Quantum System Software for Unreliable Quantum Computers

  Speaker: Devesh Tiwari Date: Nov 17, 2023, 2:15 – 3:10 PM (Postponed) Abstract: The field of quantum computing has enjoyed extraordinary advances in the last two decades, including the physical implementation and experimental demonstration of medium-scale quantum computers. While these…

• Large-Scale Graph Computing: From “Think Like a Vertex” to “Think Like a Task”

  Speaker: Da Yan Date: Nov 3, 2023, 2:15 – 3:10 PM Abstract: Big graphs are ubiquitously used for data modeling in modern applications, such as online social networks, knowledge graphs and biological networks. Unlike relational databases where queries can be…