Fall 2020
Aug. 28
Title: Online Learning to Act in Structured Problems with Multimodal Data
Speaker: Dr. Tong Yu
Host: Prof. Shijia Pan
Sept. 4
Title: Secret Key Agreement for Data Dissemination in Platoon-based Vehicular Cyber-Physical Systems
Speaker: Dr. Kai (Lukas) Li (CISTER)
Host: Prof. Shijia Pan
Sept. 11
Title: My Experience on Ubiquitous Computing System Research
Speaker: Prof. Hua Huang (UC Merced)
Sept. 18
Title: Human Gait Health Monitoring using Structural Vibration Sensing
Speaker: Jonathon Fagert (Carnegie Mellon University)
Host: Prof. Shijia Pan
Sept. 25
Title: Scalable Deep Learning on Supercomputers
Speaker: Dr. Zhao Zhang (Texas Advanced Computing Center)
Host: Prof. Dong Li
Oct. 2
Title: Improved Camera Sensing Systems using Multimodal Sensor Fusion
Speaker: Shiwei Fang (the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)
Host: Prof. Shijia Pan
Oct. 9
Title: Portable Laser Cutting
Speaker: Thijs Roumen (Hasso Plattner Insitute)
Host: Prof. Marcelo Kallmann
Oct. 16
Title: Batteries Not Included: Reimagining Computing for the Next Trillion Devices
Speaker: Prof. Josiah Hester (Northwestern University)
Host: Prof. Shijia Pan
Oct. 23
Title: Elastic-honeypot: Malicious Content Sniffers for Social Networks
Speaker: Prof. Xu Yuan (University of Louisiana at Lafayette)
Host: Prof. Wan Du
Oct. 30
Title: PEER Hub ImageNet (ϕ-Net) and Deep Learning in Image-based Structural Damage Recognition
Speaker: Dr. Yuqing Gao (University of California Berkeley)
Host: Prof. Shijia Pan
Nov. 6
Title: Understanding the Diverging Trajectories of “Twin” Online Communities during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Speaker: Dr. Jason Zhang (Max Planck Institute for Human Development)
Host: Prof. Shijia Pan
Nov. 13
Title: Markov Chain-Based Stochastic Strategies for Robotic Surveillance
Speaker: Prof. Francesco Bullo (University of California, Santa Barbara)
Host: Prof. Stefano Carpin
Nov. 20
Title: PHY-aware Cross-layer Protocol and Application Design for Cellular Networks
Speaker: Dr. Yaxiong Xie (Princeton University)
Host: Prof. Wan Du
Dec. 4
Title: Planning Algorithms for Robots Operating in Vineyards
Speaker: Thomas Thayer
Host: Prof. Stefano Carpin
Dec. 11
Title: TBD
Speaker: Yan Li (Western Digital)
Host: Prof. Dong Li
Spring 2021
Jan. 22
Self-supervised Learning for Perception and Action in Time
Xiaolong Wang, UCSD
Jan. 29
Representations for Content Creation, Manipulation and Animation
Sergey Tulyakov, Snap Research
Feb. 12
Holistic system design -- the avenue toward the data-centric future