Presentations this week
Monday, May 6, 2024
CrySP Speaker Series on Privacy
Profiling the Political Influence Industry in Canada in the Age of AI: Privacy Protection and Democratic Accountability
Colin Bennett, Emeritus Professor of Political Science
Fellow, Center for Global Studies, University of Victoria
2:00 p.m. • Hybrid: DC 1302 | Online talk
Wednesday, May 8, 2024
Master’s Thesis Presentation • Artificial Intelligence
Explore the In-context Learning Capability of Large Language Models
Tianle Li, Master’s candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science
2:00 p.m. • Online master’s thesis presentation
Supervisor: Professor Wenhu Chen
Friday, May 10, 2024
PhD Defence • Bioinformatics
Deep Unsupervised Learning for Biodiversity Analysis: Representation Learning and Clustering of Bacterial, Mitochondrial, and Barcode DNA Sequences
Pablo Millán Arias, PhD candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science
1:00 p.m. • Hybrid: DC 2310 | Online PhD defence
Supervisor: Professor Lila Kari
Seminar • Systems and Networking
DNA-based Nanonetworks: Realizing the Internet of Bio-Nano Things
Stefan Fischer, Professor, Computer Science
Director, Institute for Telematics
University of Lübeck, Germany
1:00 p.m. • DC 1304
PhD Defence • Machine Learning | Deep Leaning
Symbolic Regression and Sequence Modelling with Conditional and Dynamic Language Models
Mojtaba Valipour, PhD candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science
3:00 p.m. • Hybrid: DC 3317 | Online PhD defence
Supervisor: Professor Ali Ghodsi
Upcoming presentations
Monday, May 13, 2024
Master’s Thesis Presentation • Machine Learning
Multivariate Triangular Quantile Maps for Novelty Detection
Jingjing Wang, Master’s candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science
2:00 p.m. • Hybrid: DC 3317 | Online master’s thesis presentation
Supervisor: Professor Yaoliang Yu
Tuesday, May 21, 2024
PhD Seminar • Quantum Computing
Arithmetic and Synthesis of Single Qutrit Circuits
Amolak Ratan Kalra, PhD candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science
3:00 p.m. • QNC 1201
Supervisor: Professor Michele Mosca
Thursday, June 20, 2024
CPI Talk
Characterizing Machine Unlearning through Definitions and Implementations
Nicolas Papernot, Assistant Professor
Computer Engineering and Computer Science, University of Toronto
10:30 a.m. • Arts Lecture Hall, Room 113
Free, but please register