Seminars (Fall 2022)

Departmental Seminars (COMP 6911 & COMP 6912) Fall 2022

The regular seminar time slot is Monday, 4-5pm, except as otherwise indicated. These seminars are included in COMP 6911 & COMP 6912. Students should attend at least 7 seminars in each semester in order to pass COMP 6911 & COMP 6912. Seminars held in other time slots are listed below in Other Departmental Seminars and are not included in COMP 6911 & COMP 6912.

Note: For regular seminars held in real-time online mode (online via Zoom), you must sign in to the Zoom application with your HKUST Zoom account before joining the meeting, or else, your attendance would not be recorded.

Date & Time (HKT) Venue Title Speaker Host
05 Sep 2022, Mon (16:00-17:00) LTF PG Orientation (presentation slides) Dr. Xiaojuan Ma
PG Coordinator		 X. Ma
12 Sep 2022, Mon (16:00-17:00) No Seminar (Pubilc Hoilday)
19 Sep 2022, Mon (16:00-17:00) LTF Out-of-Distribution Generalization: Progress and Challenges Zhenguo Li
Noah's Ark Lab, Huaiwei		 N.L. Zhang
26 Sep 2022, Mon (10:00-11:00) Zoom Meeting Efficient Network Embedding for Large-Scale Graph Analysis Dr. Renchi Yang
National Univ. of Singapore		 R. Wong
26 Sep 2022, Mon (16:00-17:00) LTF Reconstructing hands and manipulated objects with graph neural networks Elden Tse
Univ. of Birmingham, UK		 C.K. Tang
29 Sep 2022, Thu (10:00-11:00) Zoom Meeting Explainable, Robust, and Universal: Towards Human-like Visual Scene Understanding Dr. Long Chen
Columbia Univ.		 Q. Chen
03 Oct 2022, Mon (16:00-17:00) LTF Embracing Mechanical Intelligence for Agile Locomotion Prof. Kwok Wai Samuel Au
CUHK		 Q. Chen
10 Oct 2022, Mon (16:00-17:00) LTF Career Development for Engineering Research Students (slides) Prof. Xiaofang Zhou
Prof. Dit-Yan Yeung
Prof. Gary Chan
Prof. Shing-Chi Cheung
Dr. Wei Wang
Dr. Lionel Parreaux
HKUST 		N.L. Zhang
17 Oct 2022, Mon (16:00-17:00) No Seminar
19 Oct 2022, Wed (10:00-11:00) Zoom Meeting Towards Smart, Efficient, and Reliable Semantic Image Recognition Dr. Dong Zhang
HKUST		 S.W. Cheng
24 Oct 2022, Mon (16:00-17:00) LTF Towards Trustworthy Machine Learning: Training-time and test-time integrity Dr. Minhao Cheng
HKUST		 N.L. Zhang
25 Oct 2022, Tue (10:00-11:00) Zoom Meeting Query Optimization with User Interaction Weicheng Wang
HKUST		 S.W. Cheng
31 Oct 2022, Mon (16:00-17:00) LTF Artificial Intelligence in Medical Imaging - Imagination, Creativity, and New Horizons (Watch Video Playback) Prof. Elizabeth Tong
Stanford Univ.		 G. Chan
07 Nov 2022, Mon (16:00-17:00) LTF Managing Stress for Peaceful Mind Gigi Pang
Counselling Psychologist		 X. Ma
08 Nov 2022, Tue (16:00-17:00) Zoom Meeting Computational Precision Imaging and Medicine in Regulatory Science (Poster) (Watch Video Playback) Prof. Alejandro Frangi
Univ. of Leeds		 H. Chen
14 Nov 2022, Mon (16:00-17:00) LTF Detecting Software Side Channel Vulnerabilities Dr. Shuai Wang
HKUST		 S.C. Cheung
21 Nov 2022, Mon (16:00-17:00) LTF ARTIQ: an open source physics experiment control system Sébastien Bourdeauducq
M-Labs		 L. Parreaux
24 Nov 2022, Thu (16:00-17:00) Rm2303 A Survey of Cloud Database Systems (Poster) [Joint Seminar] Dr. C. Mohan
Tsinghua Univ., China		 X. Zhou
25 Nov 2022, Fri (16:00-17:00) LTF My faculty experience in the US: from a CSE PhD graduate Dr. Jeff Huang
Texas A&M Univ.		 C. Zhang
28 Nov 2022, Mon (16:00-17:00) No Seminar
30 Nov 2022, Wed (15:00-16:00) Rm4504 Towards Non-incremental Research: From Visual Domain Adaptation to Deep Video Compression Prof. Dong Xu
HKU		 Q. Chen

Other Departmental Seminars Fall 2022

Date & Time (HKT) Venue Title Speaker Host
24 Nov 2022, Thu (10:00-11:00) Rm4502 Some Reflections on Drawing Causal Inference with Texts [AI Group Seminar] Jiayao Zhang
Univ. of Pennsylvania		 Y. Song
08 Dec 2022, Thu (10:00-11:00) Zoom Meeting Towards efficient reinforcement learning Dongruo Zhou
UCLA		 J. Kwok
13 Dec 2022, Tue (10:00-11:00) Zoom Meeting Towards Wireless Precision Sensing in IoT for Human Interaction, Healthcare, and Beyond Chenhan Xu
Univ. at Buffalo, SUNY		 K. Chen
17 Jan 2023, Tue (10:00-11:00) Zoom Meeting Reading to Learn: Improving Generalization by Learning From Language Victor Zhong
Univ. of Washington		 N.L. Zhang
30 Jan 2023, Mon (10:00-11:00) Zoom Meeting Designing and Analyzing Machine Learning Algorithms in the Presence of Strategic Behavior Hanrui Zhang
Carnegie Mellon Univ.		 F. Lin
01 Feb 2023, Wed (10:00-11:00) Zoom Meeting When AI meets Spatio-Temporal Data: Concepts, Methodologies, and Applications Dr. Yuxuan Liang
National Univ. of Singapore		 R. Wong

Nevin Zhang is the seminar coordinator for Fall 2022.

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