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Monday, November 20, 2023 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Master’s Thesis Presentation • Human-Computer Interaction • VisConductor: Affect-Varying Gestural Widgets for Animating Data Visualization in Augmented Video Presentations

Please note: This master’s thesis presentation will take place in DC 2310 and online.

Temiloluwa Femi-Gege, Master’s candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science

Supervisor: Professor Jian Zhao

Thursday, November 23, 2023 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

CrySP Speaker Series on Privacy • Private Information Retrieval: Improvements and Limitations

Please note: This CrySP Speaker Series on Privacy talk will take place in DC 1302 and online.

Kevin Yeo
Research Engineering Manager, Google
PhD candidate, Columbia University

Private information retrieval (PIR) is a very promising cryptographic tool that enables privacy-preserving data querying that has endless implications to real-world applications. Unfortunately, PIR’s high cost remains a hindrance in widespread adoption.

Monday, November 13, 2023 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

PhD Seminar • Bioinformatics • Alignment-Free Genomic Analysis of Microbial Organisms in Extreme Environments: Uncovering Convergent Evolution through Deep Learning

Please note: This PhD seminar will take place online.

Pablo Millán Arias, PhD candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science

Supervisor: Professor Lila Kari

Wednesday, November 8, 2023 11:00 am - 12:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

PhD Seminar • Machine Learning | Reinforcement Learning • Learning Soft Constraints From Constrained Expert Demonstrations

Please note: This PhD seminar will take place in DC 2585 and online.

Ashish Gaurav, PhD candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science

Supervisor: Professor Pascal Poupart

Monday, November 6, 2023 9:30 am - 5:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Machine Learning Theory Workshop

Please note: This workshop will take place in DC 1302 and online.

You are invited to join the Machine Learning Theory Workshop on Monday, November 6, 2023 in DC 1302 and online. 

This workshop will bring together researchers with expertise in mathematical foundations of machine learning. The purpose of this event is to foster connections and build a research community among learning theorists from various institutions.

Friday, November 3, 2023 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Master’s Thesis Presentation • Computer Graphics • Quantum Ray Marching: Reformulating Light Transport for Quantum Computers

Please note: This master’s thesis presentation will take place in DC 3317 and online.

Logan Mosier, Master’s candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science

Supervisor: Professor Toshiya Hachisuka