Communications and Signal Processing Seminar

Events
Communications and Signal Processing Seminar

October 2016

October 13, 2016 @ 4:00 pm

Community Detection in Networks: Algorithms, Complexity, and Information Limits

October 24, 2016 @ 4:30 pm

Fiber-Optic Communication via the Nonlinear Fourier Transform

October 27, 2016 @ 4:30 pm

Shared Information

November 2016

November 4, 2016 @ 4:00 pm

Solving Corrupted Systems of Quadratic Equations, Provably

November 17, 2016 @ 4:30 pm

Spatially Coupled LDPC Codes: Is This What Shannon Had In Mind?

November 21, 2016 @ 4:30 pm

From Shannon to 5G: Theory and Practice of Cooperative Wireless Networking

January 2017

January 12, 2017 @ 4:00 pm

Data-Driven Methods for Sparse Network Estimation

January 26, 2017 @ 4:00 pm

Security Pre-Screening in the Design of Cyber-Insurance Policies

February 2017

February 9, 2017 @ 4:00 pm

Descending Price Auction Algorithm for Determining Market Clearing Prices in Matching Markets

February 23, 2017 @ 4:00 pm

Leveraging Union of Subspace Structure to Improve Constrained Clustering

March 2017

March 9, 2017 @ 4:00 pm

Polar Codes: Implementations and Finite-Length Analysis

March 23, 2017 @ 4:00 pm

Computational and Statistical Convergence for Graph Estimation: Just Relax

April 2017

April 6, 2017 @ 4:00 pm

Variable-length Codes for Channels with Memory and Feedback: fundamental limits and practical transmission schemes

April 13, 2017 @ 4:00 pm

Convolutional Dictionary Learning Using a Fast Block Proximal Gradient Method

May 2017

May 4, 2017 @ 4:00 pm

Private Learning and Exit Decisions in Collaboration

June 2017

June 26, 2017 @ 1:00 pm

l1 methods for tracking sparse signals

August 2017

August 29, 2017 @ 4:00 pm

Shannon's Information Measures and Markov Structures

September 2017

September 11, 2017 @ 4:30 pm

Prices and Subsidies in the Sharing Economy

September 14, 2017 @ 4:00 pm

Free Component Analysis

September 19, 2017 @ 11:00 am

Learning Large Graphs from Compressed and Subsampled Data

September 28, 2017 @ 4:00 pm

Domain Adaptation for Recommender Systems

November 2017

November 2, 2017 @ 4:00 pm

Dissipativity Theory for optimization and Machine Learning Research

November 9, 2017 @ 4:00 pm

Non-linear models for matrix completion

November 16, 2017 @ 4:00 pm

Subspace codes and rank-metric codes: List-decoding and sparse constructions

November 30, 2017 @ 4:00 pm

New perspective from Blackwell's comparisons of experiments on generative adversarial networks and differential privacy

December 2017

December 1, 2017 @ 10:00 am

Scarfs Lemma and Stable Matchings

December 7, 2017 @ 4:00 pm

Optimal first-order convex minimization methods with applications to image reconstruction and machine learning

January 2018

January 17, 2018 @ 4:00 pm

Title Medical image reconstruction using adaptive signal models

February 2018

February 6, 2018 @ 11:30 am

BATS: Network Coding in Action

February 22, 2018 @ 4:00 pm

Efficient Personalized PageRank Estimation for Many Sources and Many Targets

March 2018

March 8, 2018 @ 4:00 pm

Distributed Randomized Algorithms for Convex and Non-Convex Optimization

March 22, 2018 @ 3:30 pm

Streaming PCA with Missing Data

March 29, 2018 @ 4:00 pm

Group Symmetric Covariance Estimation

April 2018

April 2, 2018 @ 10:00 am

Stochastic Majorize-Minimize Subspace Algorithm for Large Scale Data Processing

April 5, 2018 @ 4:00 pm

Compressing the Internet Using Deep Learning: Numerical Characterization of the Internet Host Population

April 19, 2018 @ 4:00 pm

Network Algorithms and Delay Performance in Data Centers

May 2018

May 3, 2018 @ 4:00 pm

On Distributed Information Processing: Law of Small Numbers

May 10, 2018 @ 4:00 pm

Stochastic load balancing on unrelated machines

June 2018

June 14, 2018 @ 4:00 pm

Learning to detect an oddball target

June 29, 2018 @ 2:00 pm

Fast, Efficient, Scalable and Accessible Image Compression

July 2018

July 24, 2018 @ 11:00 am

Online Learning in Complex Domains

July 26, 2018 @ 10:00 am

Decision-making tools for influence propagation in social systems

September 2018

September 13, 2018 @ 4:00 pm

Learning from Big but Finite Data: Algorithms and Insights for Neural Networks

September 20, 2018 @ 4:00 pm

Primal-Dual Pi Learning Using State and Action Features

September 27, 2018 @ 4:00 pm

Language-agnostic Social Media Signal Processing

October 2018

October 18, 2018 @ 4:00 pm

Optimally Weighted PCA for High-Dimensional Heteroscedastic Data

October 25, 2018 @ 4:00 pm

Deep Exploration in Reinforcement Learning: from Thompson Sampling to Randomized Value Functions

November 2018

November 8, 2018 @ 4:00 pm

Predictive Analytics for Smart and Connected Systems

November 15, 2018 @ 4:00 pm

Seeking Relationship Support: Strategic network formation and robust cooperation

November 29, 2018 @ 4:00 pm

Fast and Slow Learning from Reviews

December 2018

December 5, 2018 @ 3:00 pm

Steins Method for Big-Data Systems: From Learning Queues to Q-Learning

December 7, 2018 @ 9:00 am

Probability on graphs: Centrality, Optimization, and Social Learning

January 2019

January 10, 2019 @ 4:00 pm

Sample complexity bounds for dictionary learning from vector- and tensor-valued data

January 24, 2019 @ 4:00 pm

Graph-Based Learning: Method and Application

February 2019

February 7, 2019 @ 4:00 pm

Bells Inequalities, Computational Geometry and the Nature of Reality Theory and Experiment

February 21, 2019 @ 4:00 pm

Information Geometry: Geometrizing Statistical Inference

March 2019

March 21, 2019 @ 4:00 pm

Reliable communication over noisy channels by Guessing Random Additive Noise Decoding (GRAND)

March 28, 2019 @ 4:00 pm

Toward Cost-Aware Machine Learning

March 29, 2019 @ 9:30 am

Powering Games with Data & AI

April 2019

April 4, 2019 @ 4:00 pm

Online Decision-Making using Prediction Oracles

April 11, 2019 @ 4:00 pm

Physical Layer Security: Secret Key Generation and a New Approach

April 18, 2019 @ 4:00 pm

Can Machine Learning be Fair in Sequential Decision Making

May 2019

May 2, 2019 @ 4:00 pm

Beyond Voting: Markets and Platforms for Societal Decision Making

May 16, 2019 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Attain Optimal Performance by Shifting Your Goals

1005 Dow Building 2300 Hayward Street, Ann Arbor, MI, United States

June 2019

June 11, 2019 @ 2:00 pm

Recursive Stochastic Algorithms: A Markov Chain Perspective

June 14, 2019 @ 10:00 am

Rank Reduction in Bimatrix Games

July 2019

July 22, 2019 @ 2:00 pm

Faster, Deeper, and Free: Opening the Door to Better Biomedical Imaging through Signal Processing and Machine Learning

September 2019

September 5, 2019 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Online Learning from Preference-Feedback

1005 EECS Building 1301 Beal Ave, Ann Arbor, MI, United States

September 12, 2019 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Learning-based Inference for Biomedical Imaging

1005 EECS Building 1301 Beal Ave, Ann Arbor, MI, United States

September 19, 2019 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Transport and other Lagrangian Transforms for Signal Processing and Machine Learning

1005 EECS Building 1301 Beal Ave, Ann Arbor, MI, United States

October 2019

October 3, 2019 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Leveraging Coding for Distributed Computing

1005 EECS Building 1301 Beal Ave, Ann Arbor, MI, United States

October 10, 2019 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Prism: Scaling Blockchain Consensus to Its Physical Limits

1005 EECS Building 1301 Beal Ave, Ann Arbor, MI, United States

October 16, 2019 @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

How to Multiply Secret Matrices

1013 Dow Building 2300 Hayward Street, Ann Arbor, MI, United States

October 17, 2019 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Robustness to Incorrect Models and Approximations in Stochastic Control

1005 EECS Building 1301 Beal Ave, Ann Arbor, MI, United States

October 24, 2019 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Hyper-parameter Tuning for ML Models: A Monte-Carlo Tree Search (MCTS) Approach

1005 EECS Building 1301 Beal Ave, Ann Arbor, MI, United States

November 2019

November 7, 2019 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Extreme Compression in Convex and Non-convex Inverse Problems: Role of Geometry, Priors and Measurement Design

1005 EECS Building 1301 Beal Ave, Ann Arbor, MI, United States

November 14, 2019 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

A Structural Result for Personalized PageRank and its Algorithmic Consequences

1005 EECS Building 1301 Beal Ave, Ann Arbor, MI, United States

November 21, 2019 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Strategic Information Transmission and Deception

1005 EECS Building 1301 Beal Ave, Ann Arbor, MI, United States

December 2019

December 12, 2019 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Image Processing using the Julia Language – A Tutorial

1005 EECS Building 1301 Beal Ave, Ann Arbor, MI, United States

January 2020

January 9, 2020 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Derandomized Load Balancing using Random Walks

1005 EECS Building 1301 Beal Ave, Ann Arbor, MI, United States

January 16, 2020 @ 4:10 pm - 5:00 pm

A Framework for Interactive Learning

1005 EECS Building 1301 Beal Ave, Ann Arbor, MI, United States

January 23, 2020 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Coding for Non-Stationary Scenarios and Low Capacity Channels

1005 EECS Building 1301 Beal Ave, Ann Arbor, MI, United States

January 28, 2020 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Vehicle-to-Everything Communications

1005 EECS Building 1301 Beal Ave, Ann Arbor, MI, United States

January 30, 2020 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Learning from Multiple Biased Sources

1005 EECS Building 1301 Beal Ave, Ann Arbor, MI, United States

February 2020

February 13, 2020 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Capacity upper bounds for deletion-type channels

1005 EECS Building 1301 Beal Ave, Ann Arbor, MI, United States

February 27, 2020 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

CANCELLED: Seminar by Paramveer Dhillon

1005 EECS Building 1301 Beal Ave, Ann Arbor, MI, United States

March 2020

March 12, 2020 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Nonconvex Optimization Meets Statistics: A Few Recent Stories

1005 EECS Building 1301 Beal Ave, Ann Arbor, MI, United States

March 19, 2020 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

CANCELED: Seminar by Mert Gurbuzbalaban

1005 EECS Building 1301 Beal Ave, Ann Arbor, MI, United States

March 26, 2020 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

(Remote) A mean-field theory of lazy training in two-layer neural nets: entropic regularization and controlled McKean-Vlasov dynamics

Remote/Virtual

April 2020

April 2, 2020 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

CANCELED: Seminar by Achilleas Anastasopoulos

1005 EECS Building 1301 Beal Ave, Ann Arbor, MI, United States

April 9, 2020 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

CANCELED: Communication-Efficient and Straggler-Resilient Distributed Learning

1005 EECS Building 1301 Beal Ave, Ann Arbor, MI, United States

April 16, 2020 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

CANCELED: Seminar by Aylin Yener

Remote/Virtual

April 23, 2020 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

CANCELLED: Online Optimization and Energy

1005 EECS Building 1301 Beal Ave, Ann Arbor, MI, United States

May 2020

May 7, 2020 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

CANCELED: Seminar by Aly El Gamal

Remote/Virtual

May 14, 2020 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

CANCELED: Seminar by Osman Yagan

Remote/Virtual

September 2020

September 3, 2020 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Stochastic Analysis and Design of Secure and Scalable Blockchain protocols

September 10, 2020 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Incentivizing Exploration with Selective Data Disclosure

September 24, 2020 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Multi-armed Bandits with Structured and Correlated Arms

October 2020

October 1, 2020 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm