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Friday, May 10, 2024 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

PhD Defence • Bioinformatics • Deep Unsupervised Learning for Biodiversity Analysis: Representation Learning and Clustering of Bacterial, Mitochondrial, and Barcode DNA Sequences

Please note: This PhD defence will take place in DC 2310 and online.

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

Supervisor: Professor Lila Kari

Friday, April 19, 2024 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Master’s Thesis Presentation • Artificial Intelligence • Size Constraints in Segmentation and Size Predictions

Please note: This master’s thesis presentation will take place online.

Xingye Fan, Master’s candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science

Supervisor: Professor Yuri Boykov

Wednesday, April 17, 2024 8:00 am - 9:00 am EDT (GMT -04:00)

Master’s Thesis Presentation • Data Systems • Facilitating Cross-Lingual Information Retrieval Evaluations for African Languages

Please note: This master’s thesis presentation will take place online.

Mofetoluwa Adeyemi, Master’s candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science

Supervisor: Professor Jimmy Lin

Wednesday, April 10, 2024 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

PhD Seminar • Data Systems • LAC: Locality-Aware Cache Replacement Policy for Graphs

Please note: This PhD seminar will take place in DC 2585 (NOTE NEW ROOM).

Zeynep Korkmaz, PhD candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science

Supervisors: Professors M. Tamer Özsu, Khuzaima Daudjee

Friday, April 5, 2024 11:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

PhD Seminar • Artificial Intelligence • An Alternative to Variance: Gini Deviation for Risk-averse Policy Gradient

Please note: This PhD seminar will take place in DC 2310.

Yudong Luo, PhD candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science

Supervisor: Professor Pascal Poupart

Wednesday, April 17, 2024 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Master’s Thesis Presentation • Cryptography, Security, and Privacy (CrySP) • Ghost Recommendations: A Protocol for Efficiently Enhancing User Privacy

Please note: This master’s thesis presentation will take place online.

Kritika Iyer, Master’s candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science

Supervisor: Professor Ian Goldberg

Wednesday, April 10, 2024 11:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

PhD Seminar • Cryptography, Security, and Privacy (CrySP) • Use Signal, Use Tor?: Making Messengers Mask Metadata

Please note: This PhD seminar will take place online.

Justin Tracey, PhD candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science

Supervisor: Professor Ian Goldberg

Thursday, April 4, 2024 10:30 am - 11:30 am EDT (GMT -04:00)

Seminar • Data Systems • Architecture-Tailored Parallelization for Accessible Large Model Era

Please note: This seminar will take place in DC 1304.

Xupeng Miao, Postdoctoral Researcher
Computer Science Department, Carnegie Mellon University

In this talk, I will introduce my work on machine learning (ML) parallelization, a critical endeavor to bridge the significant gap between diverse ML programs and multitiered computing architectures. Specifically, I will explore ML parallelization at three distinct yet interconnected levels.