CSE Distinguished Speaker Series
We typically hold our talks in Davis Hall 101 on selected Thursdays from 3:30pm to 4:30pm. All talks are free and open to the public.
2022
February 17, 2022
Coq's Vibrant Ecosystem for Verification Engineering
Andrew Appel
Princeton University
3:30PM at NSC 218 + Virtual on Zoom
February 24, 2022
The Future of Work in the 21st Century Digital Economy
Irving Wladawsky-Berger
MIT Sloan School of Management
3:30PM Virtual on Zoom
March 3, 2022
Carbon Emissions and Large Neural Network Training
David Patterson
University of California, Berkeley
3:30PM Virtual on Zoom
March 10, 2022
Robots that Care: Socially Assistive Robotics and the Future of Work and Care
Maja Mataric
University of Southern California
3:30PM Virtual on Zoom
March 31, 2022
Geometric Optimization Problems in Packing, Covering, and Routing
Joseph Mitchell
Stony Brook University
3:30PM Virtual on Zoom
2018-2019
December 6, 2018
The Challenges of Machine Learning in Adversarial Settings
Patrick McDaniel
Penn State University
William L. Weiss Professor of Information and Communications Technology
EECS Department
March 28, 2019
DARPA's Explainable AI (XAI) Program
David Gunning
Program Manager, DARPA
Information Innovation Office
April 18, 2019
AI in Medicine: Smart Healthcare and Smart Systems - Personalized Medicine with Therapeutic Intelligence
Ravishankar Iyer
George and Ann Fisher Distinguished Professor of Engineering
ECE Department
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
May 2, 2019
Unsupervised Domain Adaptation and Generalization Using Shallow and Deep Representations
Rama Chellappa
Distinguished Professor, Minta Marin Professor, Chair
ECE Department
University of Maryland, College Park
Fall 2019
To be announced
Maja Mataric
Chan Soon-Shiong Chair
Professor of Computer Science and Neuroscience
University of Southern California
2017-2018
Thursday, September 21, 2017
Blockchains and Databases: A New Era in Distributed Computing
C. Mohan
NAE Member
IBM Fellow
IBM Almaden Research Center
Thursday, October 12, 2017
Proof Engineering
Greg Morrisett
ACM Fellow
Dean of Computing and Information Science
Cornell University
Thursday, March 15, 2018
Leveraging Data and People to Accelerate Data Science
Laura Haas
NAE Member
Dean, College of Information and Computer Sciences
University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Thursday, April 5, 2018
Privacy Tools for Sharing Research Data
Salil Vadhan
Guggenheim Fellow
Chair, Computer Science Area
Harvard College Professor
Thursday, May 3, 2018
Challenges in Computer Architecture Design: Looking Back, Projecting Forward
Mary Jane Irwin
NAE Member
Emeritus Evan Pugh Professor
Pennsylvania State University
2016-2017
Thursday, November 10, 2016
Sampling-Based Motion Planning: From Intelligent CAD to Crowd Simulation to Protein Folding
Nancy M. Amato
Unocal Professor and Chair
Department of Computer Science and Engineering
Texas A&M University
Thursday, February 2, 2017
Reducing the Energy Footprint for Wireless and Mobile Communication Systems
Wendi B. Heinzelman
Professor and Dean
Edmund A. Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences
University of Rochester
Thursday, April 20, 2017
Computing for Social Good: Stories and Lessons from Eight Years of Student Projects
Ellen Zegura
Stephen Fleming Chair in Telecommunications
School of Computer Science, College of Computing
Georgia Institute of Technology
Thursday, May 4, 2017
Effective Program Analysis for Real-world JavaScript Applications
Barbara G. Ryder
J. Byron Maupin Emerita Professor of Engineering
Department of Computer Science
Virginia Tech.
Thursday, May 11, 2017
Sparse Logical Machine Learning Models
Cynthia D. Rudin
Associate Professor
Dept. of Computer Science and Dept. of ECE
Duke University
