Seminars (Spring 2018)
Departmental Seminars (COMP 6911 & COMP 6912) Spring 2018
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 | Venue | Title | Speaker | Host | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Feb 2018, Mon (16:00-17:00) | LTF | Machine Learning for Medical Image Analysis | Dr. Wenjia Bai Imperial College London  | 
 A. Chung | 
| 07 Feb 2018, Wed (11:00-12:00) | Rm3598 | Multimodal Neuroimaging Techniques in Developmental and Diseased Brain | Dr. Xiujuan Geng HKU  | 
 A. Chung | 
| 12 Feb 2018, Mon (16:00-17:00) | LTF | Beyond mobile phones: paradigm shift towards the next generation human centric interactive computing | Dr. Shengdong Zhao National Univ. of Singapore  | 
 H. Qu | 
| 19 Feb 2018, Mon (16:00-17:00) | No Seminar (Public Holiday) | |||
| 21 Feb 2018, Wed (11:00-12:00) | Rm1504 | Extended Utilization of Human Capabilities for Designing | Aakar Gupta Univ. of Toronto  | 
 A. Horner | 
| 26 Feb 2018, Mon (16:00-17:00) | LTF | Identifying Cache-Based Side Channels in Production Software | Shuai Wang Pennsylvania State Univ.  | 
 C. Zhang | 
| 05 Mar 2018, Mon (16:00-17:00) | LTF | Security and Privacy of Outsourced Data and Computations | Yupeng Zhang Univ. of Maryland  | 
 C. Zhang | 
| 07 Mar 2018, Wed (11:00-12:00) | Rm2303 | Intelligent Question Answering Using the Wisdom of the Crowd [CSE/ECE/HLTC Joint Seminar] | Dr. Preslav Nakov Hamad Bin Khalifa Univ.  | 
 S.C. Cheung | 
| 12 Mar 2018, Mon (16:00-17:00) | LTF | Network Scheduling for Big Data Applications | Hong Zhang HKUST  | 
 K. Chen | 
| 19 Mar 2018, Mon (16:00-17:00) | LTF | Using AI to create novel therapies for complex disease [CSE/HLTC Joint Seminar] | Dr. Katharina Sophia Volz OccamzRazor  | 
 D. Wu | 
| 26 Mar 2018, Mon (16:00-17:00) | LTF | Crowdsourcing Mobile Apps' Network Performance From Smartphones: System and Measurement | Prof. Rocky Chang PolyU  | 
 G. Chan | 
| 02 Apr 2018, Mon (16:00-17:00) | No Seminar (Public Holiday) | |||
| 09 Apr 2018, Mon (16:00-17:00) | LTF | Data-Intensive Paradigms for Vehicle Routing [CSE/BDI Joint Seminar] (seminar poster) | Prof. Christian Jensen Aalborg Univ., Denmark  | 
 L. Chen | 
| 10 Apr 2018, Tue (16:00-17:00) | LTK | Industrial Applications of AI Technology [CSE/BDI/EC Joint Seminar] | Dr. Pinpin Zhu Xiaoi Robotics  | 
 F. Lin | 
| 16 Apr 2018, Mon (16:00-17:00) | [Rescheduled to 10 Apr 2018, Tue, 4pm in LTK] | |||
| 23 Apr 2018, Mon (16:00-17:00) | No Seminar | |||
| 30 Apr 2018, Mon (16:00-17:00) | LTF | Introduction to the Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development Fund | Speaker from SIE Fund | D. Wu | 
| 07 May 2018, Mon (16:00-17:00) | No Seminar | 
Other Departmental Seminars Spring 2018
| Date & Time | Venue | Title | Speaker | Host | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Mar 2018, Mon (11:00-12:00) | Rm2408 | Anti-Money Laundering - Transaction Monitoring: Introduction to Concepts and Methodologies [AI Group Seminar] | Derek Chau SAS Institute Ltd.  | 
 J. Kwok | 
| 07 Mar 2018, Wed (14:00-15:00) | Rm2303 | Dual Learning: Algorithms and Applications [AI Group Seminar] | Dr. Tao Qin MSRA  | 
 J. Kwok | 
| 29 Mar 2018, Thu (16:00-17:00) | Rm2303 | Smart Government and Smart City - Interrelations and Reciprocities [AI Group Seminar] | Dr. Leonidas Anthopoulos TEI of Thessaly  | 
 J. Kwok | 
| 14 May 2018, Mon (14:00-15:00) | LTH | Data on the Edge: Leveraging the Network Edge for Internet Applications [CSE/BDI Joint Seminar] (seminar poster) | Prof. Divy Agrawal Univ. of California at Santa Barbara  | 
 L. Chen | 
| 18 May 2018, Fri (11:00-12:00) | LTG | Power-Proportional Transaction Processing [CSE/BDI Joint Seminar] (seminar poster) | Prof. Ken Salem Univ. of Waterloo  | 
 L. Chen | 
| 05 Jun 2018, Tue (11:00-12:00) | Rm2404 | Machine learning from weak supervision [AI Group Seminar] | Prof. Masashi Sugiyama RIKEN/Univ. of Tokyo  | 
 J. Kwok | 
| 19 Jul 2018, Thu (16:00-17:00) | Rm4475 | Personal Data Ecosystem: Privacy, Utility, and Efficiency Challenge [Networking Group Seminar] | Dr. Hamed Haddadi Imperial College London  | 
 P. Hui | 
| 07 Aug 2018, Tue (15:30-16:30) | Rm2463 | Modeling and Verification of System of Systems | Prof. Doo-Hwan Bae KAIST  | 
 S. Kim | 
| 17 Aug 2018, Fri (15:00-16:00) | Rm2463 | Big Data Analytics: from System to Algorithm | Dr. Bo Tang Southern Univ. of Science and Technology  | 
 R. Wong | 
| 31 Aug 2018, Fri (11:00-11:45) | Rm3523 | Deep learning for extracting clinically useful information from medical images | Prof. Daniel Rueckert Imperial College London  | 
 A. Chung | 
Dekai Wu is the seminar coordinator for Spring 2018.