Seminars (Fall 2024)

Departmental Seminars (COMP 6911 & COMP 6912) Fall 2024

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.

Date & Time (HKT) Venue Title Speaker Host
02 Sep 2024, Mon (16:00-17:00) LTF Using Deep Learning for Coding Tasks Prof. Alvin Cheung
UC Berkeley		 S. Wang
09 Sep 2024, Mon (16:00-17:00) LTF PG Orientation (presentation slides) Dr. Yangqiu Song
PG Coordinator		 Y. Song
16 Sep 2024, Mon (16:00-17:00) LTF AI and LLM for Finance: Optimizing Large Language Models for Chinese Stock Market Prediction and Investment Advisory for Retail Investors Prof. Daniel Wang
Zhejiang Univ.		 K. Yi
23 Sep 2024, Mon (16:00-17:00) LTF Navigating the non-convex landscape via amplifying escape directions of saddle points Prof. Ziye Ma
CityU		 B. Li
30 Sep 2024, Mon (16:00-17:00) LTF Faster priority ordered irregular parallelism through hardware and software Prof. Mark Jeffrey
Univ. of Toronto		 R. Wong
07 Oct 2024, Mon (16:00-17:00) No Seminar
14 Oct 2024, Mon (16:00-17:00) No Seminar
21 Oct 2024, Mon (16:00-17:00) LTF Career Development for Engineering Research Students Dr. Yangqiu Song
Prof. Raymond Wong
Prof. Dit-Yan Yeung
Prof. Siu-Wing Cheng
Dr. Shuai Wang
Dr. Junxian He
Dr. Xiaomin Ouyang
HKUST 		Y. Song
28 Oct 2024, Mon (16:00-17:00) LTF Towards More Accessible Tools for Content Creation Prof. Hongbo Fu
HKUST		 X. Ma
04 Nov 2024, Mon (16:00-17:00) No Seminar
11 Nov 2024, Mon (16:00-17:00) LTF Advancing Ambient Intelligence with AIoT Systems for Smart Health Dr. Xiaomin Ouyang
HKUST		 H. Chen
18 Nov 2024, Mon (16:00-17:00) No Seminar
25 Nov 2024, Mon (16:00-17:00) LTF Finding Best Tuple via Interaction from Users with Errors Prof. Raymond Wong
HKUST		 D. Papadias
28 Nov 2024, Thu (16:00-17:00) Rm4504 Explainable AI and its role in AI governance: Perspectives from Cognitive Science Prof. Janet Hsiao
SOSC, HKUST		 M. Li

Other Departmental Seminars Fall 2024

Date & Time (HKT) Venue Title Speaker Host
03 Sep 2024, Tue (10:00-11:00) Rm3598 DataVaults and DevLeChain Prof. Weizhi Meng
DTU		 S. Wang
12 Nov 2024, Tue (10:30-11:30) Rm4503 Security-Enhanced Radio Access Networks for 5G OpenRAN Prof. Zhiqiang Lin
The Ohio State Univ.		 S. Wang
13 Nov 2024, Wed (14:30-16:30) Rm2405 Fundamentals of Privacy as Contextual Integrity Prof. Helen Nissenbaum
Cornell Tech		 Y. Song
22 Nov 2024, Fri (18:00-19:00) Rm4504 Safe and Value Alignment Towards Large AI Models Dr. Yaodong Yang
Peking Univ.		 J. He
27 Nov 2024, Wed (13:30-15:00) Rm4504 The super alignment of super intelligence with large language models Dr. Minlie Huang
Tsinghua Univ.		 Y. Song
03 Dec 2024, Tue (10:00-11:00) Rm4472 Optimizing Data Management for Scalable Graph Neural Network Training Prof. Ruben Mayer
Univ. of Bayreuth, Germany		 A. Jacobsen
12 Dec 2024, Thu (14:30-15:30) Rm3598 Metaverse is Taking Off? Part 2 Prof. Nirwan Ansari
NJIT		 S. Guo
19 Dec 2024, Thu (10:00-11:00) Zoom Meeting Teaching AI What They Don't Know: Foundations and Algorithms for Reliable ML in the Open World Sean Du
Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison		 D.Y. Yeung
20 Dec 2024, Fri (10:30-11:30) Rm1410 Imaging of Multi Materials in Dual-Energy Computed Tomography Prof. Xiaochuan Pan
Univ. of Chicago		 J. Chen
23 Dec 2024, Mon (15:30-16:30) Zoom Meeting Data-efficient Deep Learning for Precise Medical Image Analysis Dr. Xi Wang
CUHK		 J. Chen

Mo Li is the seminar coordinator for Fall 2024.

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