Faculty Candidate Seminar

Mar 30

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Perception and Decision-Making Systems for Human-Robot Teaming in Safety-Critical Environments

Mar 31

9:30 am - 10:30 am

Steps towards making machine learning more natural

Mar 31

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Sample-Efficient Nonconvex Optimization Algorithms for Machine Learning

Apr 1

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Eliminating Bugs in Real Systems

Apr 5

9:30 am - 10:30 am

Learning to See the 3D world

Apr 5

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Architecting Quantum Computing Systems in the Presence of Noise

Apr 6

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

SAUL: Towards Effective Data Science

Apr 12

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Enabling Hyperscale Web Services

Apr 14

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

IDEs for Ideas

Apr 15

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Bridging Algorithmic and Statistical Randomness in Machine Learning

Apr 26

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Compositional Reasoning in Robot Learning

Dec 8

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Teaching Faculty Candidate Seminar: Saquib Razak

Dec 9

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Teaching Faculty Candidate Seminar: Alan Weide

Jan 10

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Teaching Faculty Candidate Seminar–Elba Garza

Jan 13

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Teaching Faculty Candidate Seminar–Gina Bai

Jan 19

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Teaching Faculty Candidate Seminar: Gerald Soosai Raj

Jan 27

10:00 am - 11:00 am

Theoretical Foundations of Pre-trained Models

Jan 31

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Computing Using Time

Feb 9

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Quantum Computation and Cryptography: a changing landscape

Feb 10

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Theoretical Foundations for Emerging Multiprocessor Hardware

Feb 14

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Advancing Sound Accessibility

Feb 16

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Architecting Emerging Quantum Technologies

Feb 17

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Matching in Evolving Environments

Feb 18

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Introduction to Data Science

Feb 21

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Empowering People to Have Secure and Private Interactions with Digital Technologies

Feb 21

12:30 pm - 1:30 pm

Learning to address novel situations through human-robot collaboration

Feb 22

9:00 am - 10:30 am

AI-powered Computational Imaging and Processing for Advancing Visualization and Perception in Biomedical Applications

Feb 23

10:30 am - 11:30 am

The Complexity of Near-Term Quantum Computers

Feb 24

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Processor Microarchitecture Security

Mar 7

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Co-designing Distributed Systems and Storage Stacks for Improved Reliability

Mar 8

9:00 am - 10:30 am

Emerging Optics from Structured Nanomaterials

Mar 8

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Verifiable Machine Learning for Security

Mar 9

9:00 am - 10:30 am

Advancing Quantum Science with Ytterbium Atom Arrays

Mar 9

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Towards Scalable Representation Learning for Visual Recognition

Mar 10

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Consistency and Performance in Distributed Storage Systems

Mar 14

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Grounding Language by Seeing, Hearing, and Interacting

Mar 15

10:30 am - 11:30 am

From Specialists to Generalists: Inductive Biases of Deep Learning for Higher Level Cognition

Mar 21

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Translating AI to Impact: Uncertainty and Human-agent Interactions in Multi-agent Systems for Public Health and Conservation

Mar 22

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Putting Your Database on Autopilot: Self-driving Database Management Systems

Mar 23

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Efficient and Accurate Systems for Querying Unstructured Data

Mar 28

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Formal Verification of a Concurrent File System

Mar 30

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Optimizing CPU Efficiency and Tail Latency in Datacenters

Mar 31

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Machine Learning Powered Query Optimization

Apr 4

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Towards a Foundation for Reinforcement Learning

Apr 5

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Unleashing the Potential of In-Network Computing

Apr 14

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Beyond ISAs: Striking a Balance between Generality and Specialization for AI/ML

Apr 18

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Learning to Generate Data by Estimating Gradients of the Data Distribution

Apr 28

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Faster, smarter, and greener systems for data-center scale AI

Oct 5

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Prediction, Causality and the Great In-between

Nov 16

10:30 am - 11:30 am

First Look at Binary Search Trees

Nov 21

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Introduction to Dynamic Programming

Nov 30

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Teaching Demonstration (Hashtables)

Dec 15

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Database Concepts

Jan 6

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Binary Search Trees

Jan 10

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Fire! Sensing Smoke Across the US using Multiple Linear Regression

Feb 3

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Rethinking System Design for Expressive Cryptography

Feb 9

10:30 am - 11:30 am

The Gale-Shapley Algorithm

Feb 10

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Self-Supervised Reinforcement Learning

Feb 17

9:30 am - 10:30 am

Software and Architecture for Reliable Quantum Computing

Feb 17

9:30 am - 10:30 am

Socially Responsible and Factual Reasoning for Equitable AI Systems

Feb 17

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Building Sustainable Computational Materials

Feb 20

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Interactive and Grounded Language Learning

Feb 21

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Looking Past the Abstractions: Characterizing Information Flow in Real-World Systems

Mar 6

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Reinforcement Learning from Static Datasets: Algorithms, Analysis and Applications

Mar 7

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Enabling Compositional Generalization of AI Systems

Mar 9

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Designing Provably Performant Networked Systems

Mar 15

10:00 am - 11:00 am

Theoretical Foundations and Design Methodologies for Cyber-Neural Systems: a Case Study in Epilepsy

Mar 17

9:30 am - 10:30 am

Analyzing and Securing Software via Robust and Generalizable Learning

Mar 17

9:30 am - 10:30 am

Empowering Users on Social Media for Better Content Credibility

Mar 17

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Building Robust Systems Through System-Memory Co-Design

Mar 17

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Pseudorandomness and Space Complexity: New Methods, New Insights, and New Milestones

Mar 21

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Privacy-Preserving Accountability Online

Mar 22

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Quantum and Cryptography: Challenges and Opportunities

Mar 27

10:00 am - 11:00 am

Control Theory for Biological and Cyberphysical Systems

Mar 27

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Intelligent Mobile Systems for Equitable Healthcare

Mar 29

10:00 am - 11:00 am

Next generation technologies for quantum computing and sensing

Mar 30

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Building a quantum internet with photons and electron spins

Mar 31

9:30 am - 10:30 am

The Design of a General-Purpose Distributed Execution System

Mar 31

9:30 am - 10:30 am

AI for Public Health: Epidemic Forecasting Through a Data-Centric Lens

Mar 31

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Protecting User Privacy by Helping Developers

Mar 31

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Expansion, Codes and Optimization at the Frontiers

Apr 3

10:00 am - 11:00 am

The foundations of machine learning for feedback control

Apr 3

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Learning 3D Modeling and Simulation From and For the Real World

Apr 6

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Learning to Re-create Reality in 3D

Apr 10

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Control of renewable-energy-dominated power systems

Apr 10

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Robust IoT Communication and Sensing with Extreme Efficiency

Apr 12

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Optimal Feedback Control Architecture for Power Systems with High Penetration of Renewables

Apr 14

9:30 am - 10:30 am

Programming Distributed Systems

Apr 14

9:30 am - 10:30 am

A Hybrid Computing Ecosystem For Practical Quantum Advantage

Apr 14

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Distance-Estimation in Modern Graphs: Algorithms and Impossibility

Apr 17

10:00 am - 11:00 am

Integrated Bioelectronic Systems for Neuroscience and Healthcare: Materials, Electronics, and Computing

Apr 17

10:30 am - 11:30 am

(Un)trustworthy Machine Learning: How to Balance Security, Accuracy, and Privacy

Apr 19

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Wireless Sensing for Ubiquitous Internet of Things

Apr 20

10:00 am - 11:00 am

Perceiving Humans in 4D

May 17

10:00 am - 11:00 am

Optimization and Learning in Energy Systems: Privacy and Performance

May 24

10:00 am - 11:00 am

Feedback Design Principles for Efficient and Reliable Robot Learning

Nov 13

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Teaching Faculty Candidate Seminar: Introduction to Hash Tables

Nov 30

10:30 am - 11:30 am

What Can Cryptography Do For Decentralized Mechanism Design?

Dec 5

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Neurons to Numerical Analysis: Applications of machine learning in scientific computing