Seminars (Spring 2019)

Departmental Seminars (COMP 6911 & COMP 6912) Spring 2019

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
04 Feb 2019, Mon (16:00-17:00) No Seminar
11 Feb 2019, Mon (16:00-17:00) LTF Towards AI-Powered Healthcare: Automated Medical Image Analysis via Deep Learning Dr. Qi Dou
Imperial College London		 A. Horner
18 Feb 2019, Mon (16:00-17:00) No Seminar
25 Feb 2019, Mon (16:00-17:00) LTF Better Algorithms and Generalization Performance for Structured Data Hongyang Zhang
Stanford Univ.		 F. Lin
04 Mar 2019, Mon (16:00-17:00) [Rescheduled to 7 Mar 2019, Thu, 11am in Rm4504]
07 Mar 2019, Thu (11:00-12:00) Rm4504 Matching Algorithms in E-Commerce Pan Xu
Univ. of Maryland, College Park		 M. Golin
11 Mar 2019, Mon (16:00-17:00) LTF AI-empowered Robotics solutions for the Logistics Industry Dr. Xiaoyu Ge
ANU		 F. Lin
12 Mar 2019, Tue (16:00-17:00) Rm4582 Learn Policy Optimally via Efficiently Utilizing Data Dr. Lin Yang
Princeton Univ.		 N.L. Zhang
18 Mar 2019, Mon (16:00-17:00) LTF Defending Memory Vulnerabilities Latent in Production Software Dr. Tongping Liu
Univ. of Texas at San Antonio		 C. Zhang
25 Mar 2019, Mon (16:00-17:00) LTF Research and Applications of the Bot Platform in Xiao-i [CSE/BDI/HLTC Joint Seminar] (seminar poster) Dr. Peihua Chen
Xiaoi Robot, Inc.		 F. Lin
01 Apr 2019, Mon (16:00-17:00) No Seminar
08 Apr 2019, Mon (16:00-17:00) No Seminar
15 Apr 2019, Mon (16:00-17:00) No Seminar
22 Apr 2019, Mon (16:00-17:00) No Seminar (Public Holiday)
29 Apr 2019, Mon (16:00-17:00) LTF Introduction to Ethical & Fairness Issues in AI Prof. Mordecai Golin
HKUST		 M. Golin
03 May 2019, Fri (16:00-17:00) LTK Socially-aware AI Prof. Alexandre Alahi
EPFL		 J. Kwok
06 May 2019, Mon (16:00-17:00) [Rescheduled to 09 May 2019, Thu, 4pm in Rm2303]
09 May 2019, Thu (16:00-17:00) Rm2303 From Answering Questions to Questioning Answers [CSE/BDI Joint Seminar] (seminar poster) Prof. Jun Yang
Duke Univ.		 K. Yi

Other Departmental Seminars Spring 2019

Date & Time Venue Title Speaker Host
01 Feb 2019, Fri (11:00-12:00) Rm3520 Loop Restricted Patterns and First-order Rewritable Existential Rules in Query Answering [AI Group Seminar] Prof. Yan Zhang
Western Sydney Univ.		 F. Lin
04 Mar 2019, Mon (15:00-16:00) Rm3520 CSE Theory Double-Seminar [Theory Group Seminar] Elfarouk Harb & Kai Jin M. Golin
07 Mar 2019, Thu (15:00-16:00) Rm4472 Symbolic Execution for Directed Search and Specification Inference Prof. Abhik Roychoudhury
National Univ. of Singapore		 S.C. Cheung
06 Jun 2019, Thu (11:00-12:00) Rm2463 Monocular Camera Dense 3D Reconstruction of a Dynamically Deforming Surface Prof. Hongdong Li
Australian National Univ.		 L. Quan
12 Jun 2019, Wed (14:00-15:00) LTH Graph and Network Mining: A 15 Years Journey [CSE/BDI Joint Seminar] (seminar poster) Prof. Jian Pei
Simon Fraser Univ.		 L. Chen
14 Jun 2019, Fri (10:00-11:00) Rm1410 Pixel-level Visual Analysis: from perception to inference Dr. Xiaojuan Qi
Univ. of Oxford		 D.Y. Yeung
27 Jun 2019, Thu (10:00-11:00) Rm1410 Incentive and Privacy Mechanisms for Blockchain-assisted Mobile Ecosystems Dr. Dimitris Chatzopoulos
HKUST		 D.Y. Yeung
05 Jul 2019, Fri (14:30-16:00) Rm6580 How to Obtain and Run Light and Efficient Deep Learning Networks Prof. Yiran Chen
Duke Univ.		 D.Y. Yeung
09 Jul 2019, Tue (15:00-16:00) Rm1409 Disruptive AI Technologies for Molecular Biology and Medicine: DNA Motifs, CRISPR-Cas9 Off-Targets, and Cancer Screening from Blood Prof. Ka-Chun Wong
City Univ. of HK		 P. Hui
18 Jul 2019, Thu (10:00-12:00) Rm4472 Declarative Programming in Software-defined Networks: Past, Present, and the Road Ahead Prof. Boon Thau Loo
Univ. of Pennsylvania		 Q. Luo
22 Jul 2019, Mon (16:00-17:00) LTH Logic for Database Systems Implementation [CSE/BDI Joint Seminar] (seminar poster) Prof. David Toman
Univ. of Waterloo		 L. Chen
02 Aug 2019, Fri (14:30-15:30) Rm2463 A Simulation-based Behavior Analysis for MCI Response System of Systems Prof. Doo-Hwan Bae
KAIST		 S.C. Cheung
08 Aug 2019, Thu (11:00-12:00) Rm2463 Queryable Self-Deliberating Dynamic Systems Prof. Giuseppe De Giacomo
Univ. of Rome		 F. Lin
12 Aug 2019, Mon (14:00-15:00) Rm3598 On Generalization and Implicit Bias of Gradient Methods in Deep Learning Prof. Jian Li
Tsinghua Univ.		 K. Yi
20 Aug 2019, Tue (11:00-12:00) Rm4472 Unsupervised Video Object Segmentation for Deep Reinforcement Learning Prof. Pascal Poupart
Univ. of Waterloo		 N.L. Zhang
27 Aug 2019, Tue (14:00-15:00) Rm2463 Millimeter Wave Networks for the Internet of Things [Cancelled] Prof. Omid Abari
Univ. of Waterloo		 Q. Zhang
29 Aug 2019, Thu (15:00-16:00) Rm4472 Learning Neural Character Controllers from Motion Capture Data Prof. Taku Komura
Univ. of Edinburgh		 C.L. Tai
30 Aug 2019, Fri (14:00-15:00) Rm2463 The Handbook Method Prof. Dirk Riehle
Friedrich-Alexander Univ. of Erlangen-Nürnberg		 S.C. Cheung

Dekai Wu is the seminar coordinator for Spring 2019.

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