Seminars

Friday, Dec 8, 2017 
Applications of Machine Learning to Portfolio Management
Speaker: Tucker Balch
Speaker Title: Professor
Event Type: AI Seminar
Faculty Sponsor: Michael Wellman
1:30pm – 2:30pm in 3941 Beyster

Thursday, Dec 7, 2017 
Situated Language Processing Towards Interactive Task Learning
Speaker: Joyce Chai
Speaker Title: Professor
Event Type: AI Seminar, CSE Seminar or Event, Natural Language Processing, Women in Computing
Faculty Sponsor: Rada Mihalcea
10:30am – 11:30am in 3725 Beyster

Tuesday, Dec 5, 2017 
Apache SystemML: Declarative Machine Learning for Low-Latency to Large-Scale Deployments
Speaker: Matthias Boehm
Event Type: Software Seminar, AI Seminar
Faculty Sponsor: Barzan Mozafari
3:00pm – 4:30pm in BBB 4901

Tuesday, Dec 5, 2017 
(How) should we use domain knowledge in the era of deep learning? (A perspective from speech processing)
Speaker: Karen Livescu
Speaker Title: Associate Professor
Event Type: AI Seminar, MIDAS Seminar
Faculty Sponsor: Prof. Rada Mihalcea
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 BBB

Tuesday, Nov 28, 2017 
Inferring and Summarizing Multi-source Graph Data && Learning Actionable & Credible Risk Stratification Models for Healthcare
Speaker: Danai Koutra and Jenna Wiens
Speaker Title: Assistant Professor
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 BBB

Tuesday, Nov 14, 2017 
Words and People
Speaker: Rada Mihalcea
Speaker Title: Professor
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 BBB

Tuesday, Nov 7, 2017 
Hybrid Intelligence Crowdsourcing for Robust Interactive Intelligent Systems
Speaker: Walter S. Lasecki
Speaker Title: Assistant Professor
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 BBB

Thursday, Nov 2, 2017 
Machine Reading of Natural Language and Interactive Visualization 
Speaker: Anoop Sarkar
Speaker Title: Professor
Event Type: Natural Language Processing, AI Seminar
11:00am – 12:00pm in 3725 BBB

Tuesday, Oct 31, 2017 
Robots and Ethics
Speaker: Benjamin Kuipers
Speaker Title: Professor
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 BBB

Tuesday, Oct 10, 2017 
Learning Fast and Slow: Levels of Learning in General Autonomous Intelligent Agents && Semantic Robot Programming
Speaker: John Laird and Chad Jenkins
Speaker Title: Professor
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:15pm in 3725 BBBB

Tuesday, Oct 3, 2017 
Teaching Computers to See and Think
Speaker: Jia Deng
Speaker Title: Assistant Professor
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 BBB

Tuesday, Sep 26, 2017 
Deep Reinforcement Learning for Sequential Decision Making Tasks with Natural Language Interaction
Speaker: Satinder Singh
Speaker Title: Professor
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 BBB

Thursday, Jun 15, 2017 
Artificial Intelligence Goes All-In: Computers Playing Poker
Speaker: Michael Bowling
Speaker Title: Professor
Event Type: AI Seminar, MIDAS Seminar
Faculty Sponsor: Satinder Baveja
3:30pm – 5:00pm in 1690 BBB

Wednesday, Apr 26, 2017 
Libratus: Beating Top Humans in No-Limit Poker
Speaker: Noam Brown
Speaker Title: PhD Student, Computer Science
Event Type: AI Seminar
Faculty Sponsor: Assistant Research Scientist Arunesh Sinha
10:30am – 12:00pm in 3725 BBB

Tuesday, Apr 11, 2017 
Dissecting Driver Behaviors Under Cognitive, Emotional, Sensorimotor, and Mixed Stressors
Speaker: Ioannis Pavlidis
Speaker Title: Professor
Event Type: AI Seminar
Faculty Sponsor: Rada Mihalcea
4:00pm – 5:30pm in Beyster 3725

Tuesday, Feb 21, 2017 
Procedural Language and Knowledge
Speaker: Yejin Choi
Speaker Title: Assistant Professor
Event Type: AI Seminar, Natural Language Processing, Women in Computing
10:30am – 12:00pm in Beyster 1670

Tuesday, Feb 21, 2017 
Procedural Language and Knowledge
Speaker: Yejin Choi
Speaker Title: Assistant Professor
Event Type: Natural Language Processing, AI Seminar
10:30am – 12:00pm in 1670 BBB

Tuesday, Feb 7, 2017 
Learning representations of large-scale networks
Speaker: Jian Tang
Speaker Title: Postdoctoral Fellow
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:15pm in 3725 BBB

Tuesday, Dec 13, 2016 
Language Use in Written Dialog: Beliefs, Gender, Social Networks, and Power
Speaker: Owen Rambow
Speaker Title: Senior Research Scientist
Event Type: Natural Language Processing, AI Seminar
Faculty Sponsor: Toyota AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:15pm in 3725 BBB

Tuesday, Nov 15, 2016 
Interactive Sports Analytics: Going Beyond Spreadsheets
Speaker: Patrick Lucey
Speaker Title: Director of Data Science
Event Type: AI Seminar
Faculty Sponsor: Jenna Wiens
4:00pm – 5:30pm in BBB 3725

Tuesday, Nov 8, 2016 
AI Seminar: Emily Mower Provost and Arunesh Sinha
Speaker: Emily Mower Provost / Arunesh Sinha
Speaker Title: Human Behavior Understanding and Engineering: A Partnership / AI for safety and security
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:15pm in 3725 BBB

Tuesday, Oct 11, 2016 
Statistical and Algorithmic Tools to Aid Recovery in Flint
Speaker: Jacob Abernethy and Eric Schwartz
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:15pm in 3725 BBB

Tuesday, Oct 4, 2016 
Biometric template protection and biometric privacy (first half) + Brief introduction to other ML research projects (second half)
Speaker: Berrin Yanikoglu
Event Type: AI Seminar
Faculty Sponsor: Toyota AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:15pm in 3725 BBB

Tuesday, Sep 27, 2016 
Toyota AI Seminar – Amanda Stent
Speaker: Amanda Stent
Speaker Title: NLP Researcher
Event Type: AI Seminar, Natural Language Processing
4:00pm – 5:15pm in 3725 BBB

Tuesday, Jun 28, 2016 
Sampling Based Motion Planning with Reachable Volumes
Speaker: Troy McMahon
Speaker Title: PhD student, Parasol Lab, Department of Computer Science and Engineering
Event Type: AI Seminar
Faculty Sponsor: Chad Jenkins
12:00pm – 1:00pm in 3725 BBB

Monday, Jun 20, 2016 
Robots That (Provide) Care
Speaker: Maja Matarić
Speaker Title: Professor
Event Type: Women in Computing, AI Seminar
11:00am – 12:00pm in Beyster 3725

Monday, May 2, 2016 
Whats in a Game? An Intelligent and Adaptive Approach to Security
Speaker: Arunesh Sinha
Speaker Title: post-doctoral researcher
Event Type: AI Seminar
Faculty Sponsor: Michael Wellman
10:30am – 11:30am in 3941 Beyster

Monday, Apr 4, 2016 
The Future is on Your Wrist: Challenges and Opportunities of Wearable Technologies
Speaker: Dr. Luca Foschini
Speaker Title: Co-founder and Head of Data Science at Evidation Health
Event Type: AI Seminar
3:00pm – 4:00pm in 3725 Bob and Betty Beyster Building

Monday, Mar 28, 2016 
Combating Adversaries under Uncertainties in Real-world Security Problems: Advanced Game-theoretic Behavioral Models and Robust Algorithms
Speaker: Thanh Nguyen
Speaker Title: PhD Candidate
Event Type: AI Seminar
Faculty Sponsor: Michael Wellman
1:00pm – 2:00pm in 3725 BBB

Tuesday, Mar 22, 2016 
Toward Learning by Reading using a New Semantics that Merges Propositional and Distributional Information
Speaker: Eduard Hovy
Speaker Title: Professor
Event Type: AI Seminar
8:00am – 9:00am in 3725 BBBB

Tuesday, Mar 22, 2016 
Towards A Sequential Decision Model of Interaction with Computer Systems
Speaker: Andrew Howes
Speaker Title: Professor of Human-Computer Interaction
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:15pm in 3725 BBBB

Tuesday, Feb 23, 2016 
Following Natural Language Instructions in Unknown Environments
Speaker: Matt Walter
Speaker Title: Assistant Professor
Event Type: AI Seminar, Natural Language Processing
4:00pm – 5:15pm in 3725 BBBB

Tuesday, Jan 19, 2016 
Artificial Intelligence and Real Economics & Deception Detection using Real-life Trial Data
Speaker: Michael Wellman & Rada Mihalcea
Speaker Title: Professors of Computer Science
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:15pm in 3725 BBBB

Tuesday, Jan 12, 2016 
Segmenting and Labeling On-Body Sensor Data Streams with CRFs and Factor Graphs
Speaker: Ben Marlin
Speaker Title: Assistant Professor of Computer Science
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:15pm in 3725 BBBB

Tuesday, Dec 8, 2015 
Evidence-Based Optimization
Speaker: Pascal Van Hentenryck
Speaker Title: Professor of Industrial and Operations Engineering and Professor of Computer Science and Engineering
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:15pm in 3725 BBBB

Tuesday, Dec 1, 2015 
Explorations in Computational Rationality: Explaining Human Behavior via Bounded Utility Maximization
Speaker: Richard Lewis
Speaker Title: Professor of Psychology and Linguistics
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:15pm in 3725 BBBB

Tuesday, Nov 24, 2015 
AI Lab Pizza & Discussion
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:15pm in 3725 BBBB

Tuesday, Nov 17, 2015 
Can Robots Behave Well as Members of Society? & Natural Language Processing for Collective Discourse
Speaker: Benjamin Kuipers & Dragomir Radev
Speaker Title: Professors of Computer Science
Event Type: AI Seminar, Natural Language Processing
4:00pm – 5:15pm in 3725 BBBB

Tuesday, Nov 10, 2015 
Increasing the Utility of Machine Learning in Clinical Care & On the Equivalence of Simulated Annealing & Interior Point Path Following for Optimization
Speaker: Jenna Wiens & Jacob Abernethy
Speaker Title: Professors of Computer Science
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:15pm in 3725 BBBB

Tuesday, Nov 3, 2015 
The Dependence of Effective Planning Horizon on Model Accuracy
Speaker: Nan Jiang
Speaker Title: PhD Student
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:15pm in 3901 BBBB

Tuesday, Oct 27, 2015 
Interactive Task Learning & Exploring and Understanding Large, Static and Dynamic Graphs
Speaker: John Laird & Danai Koutra
Speaker Title: Professors of Computer Science
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:15pm in 3725 BBBB

Tuesday, Oct 13, 2015 
Using Motion to Understand Objects in the Real World
Speaker: David Held
Speaker Title: Computer Science Ph.D. Student
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:15pm in 3725 BBBB

Tuesday, Oct 6, 2015 
Human-Centered Computing: Using Speech to Understand Behavior & Crowd-Powered Interactive Systems
Speaker: Emily Mower Provost & Walter Lasecki
Speaker Title: Professors of Computer Science
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:15pm in 3725 BBBB

Tuesday, Sep 22, 2015 
Towards Encyclopedic Visual Understanding & Improved Perception of People and Scenes for Robots
Speaker: Jia Deng & Chad Jenkins
Speaker Title: Professors of Computer Science
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:15pm in 3725 BBBB

Tuesday, Sep 15, 2015 
Convex Methods for Latent Representation Learning
Speaker: Dale Schuurmans
Speaker Title: Professor of Computer Science
Event Type: AI Seminar
Faculty Sponsor: Michael Wellman
3:00pm – 4:15pm in 3725 BBBB

Wednesday, May 20, 2015 
AI Lab Mini-Symposium
Speaker: Michael Wellman (“Program Chair”)
Event Type: AI Seminar
8:30am – 1:00pm in 1690 BBB

Tuesday, May 19, 2015 
Learning Intelligent Assistants for Understanding Behavior
Speaker: Dragos D. Margineantu
Speaker Title: Senior Scientist, Boeing Technical Fellow
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 BBB

Monday, May 4, 2015 
Learning Better Clinical Risk Models
Speaker: Alexander Van Esbroeck
Event Type: AI Seminar, Defense
1:00pm – 3:00pm in 3725 Beyster Bldg.

Friday, May 1, 2015 
Search-based Software Refactoring: Towards Semantics Preservation 
Speaker: Marouane Kessentini
Speaker Title: Assistant Professor
Event Type: AI Seminar, Software Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 BBB

Tuesday, Apr 28, 2015 
Online Mapping and Perception Algorithms for Multi-robot Teams Operating in Urban Environments
Speaker: Johannes Strom
Event Type: AI Seminar, Defense
10:00am – 12:00pm in 3725 Beyster Bldg.

Monday, Apr 27, 2015 
Learning and Searching Methods for Robust, Real-Time Visual Odometry
Speaker: Andrew Richardson
Event Type: Defense, AI Seminar
1:00pm – 3:00pm in 3725 Beyster Bldg.

Tuesday, Apr 21, 2015 
Generalizing Inverse Reinforcement Learning for the Real World
Speaker: Prashant Doshi
Speaker Title: Associate Professor of Computer Science
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 BBB

Monday, Apr 20, 2015 
Agent Aware Organizational Design
Speaker: Jason Sleight
Event Type: AI Seminar, Defense
8:30am – 10:30am in 3316 EECS

Monday, Apr 20, 2015 
NLP Driven Models for Automatically Generating Survey Articles for Scientific Topics
Speaker: Rahul Jha
Event Type: Defense, AI Seminar, Natural Language Processing
10:00am – 12:00pm in 3725 Beyster Bldg.

Monday, Apr 20, 2015 
Practical Natural Language Processing for Minority Languages
Speaker: Ben King
Event Type: Defense, AI Seminar, Natural Language Processing
6:00pm – 8:00pm in 3725 Beyster Bldg.

Tuesday, Feb 17, 2015 
Low-Rank Spectral Learning for Predictive State Representations
Speaker: Alex Kulesza
Speaker Title: Postdoc
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 BBB

Tuesday, Feb 10, 2015 
Set-Valued Dynamic Treatment Regimes for Competing Outcomes
Speaker: Dan Lizotte
Speaker Title: Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science and Department of Epidemiology & Biostatistics
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 BBB

Tuesday, Jan 20, 2015 
On Hold: How Waiting For an Answer Affects the Choice of Question
and
Interactive Task Learning

Speaker: Ed Durfee and John Laird
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 BBB

Tuesday, Jan 13, 2015 
Human-Centered Computing: Using Speech to Understand Behavior
and
Academic Matchmaking: Pairing Faculty with Graduate Student Applicants

Speaker: Emily Mower Provost and Rada Mihalcea
Event Type: AI Seminar, Natural Language Processing
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 BBB

Monday, Jan 12, 2015 
Semantic World Knowledge for NLP
Speaker: Mohit Bansal
Speaker Title: Research Assistant Professor
Event Type: AI Seminar, Natural Language Processing
10:00am – 11:00am in 3901 BBB

Tuesday, Dec 16, 2014 
On Networks and Behavior: Strategic Inference and Machine Learning
Speaker: Luis Ortiz
Speaker Title: Assistant Professor
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 BBB

Tuesday, Dec 2, 2014 
Deep Learning with UCT-Data for Real-Time Atari Game Play and Advances in Multimodal Deep Representation Learning 
Speaker: Satinder Baveja and Honglak Lee
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 BBB

Friday, Nov 21, 2014 
Keyphrase Extraction in Citation Networks: How Do Citation Contexts Help?
Speaker: Cornelia Caragea
Speaker Title: Assistant Professor at the University of North Texas
Event Type: Natural Language Processing, AI Seminar, Women in Computing
10:30am – 11:30am in 3725 BBB

Tuesday, Nov 18, 2014 
The Vision-Language Interface in Machines and Humans
Speaker: Jeffrey Mark Siskind
Speaker Title: Associate Professor
Event Type: AI Seminar, Natural Language Processing
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 BBB

Tuesday, Nov 4, 2014 
Google’s Self-Driving Car
Speaker: Dmitri Dolgov
Speaker Title: Software Lead
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 BBB

Tuesday, Oct 28, 2014 
Implications of Algorithmic and High-Frequency Trading and From Perception to Cognition: Towards Knowledge Driven Image Understanding
Speaker: Michael Wellman and Jia Deng
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 BBB

Tuesday, Oct 21, 2014 
Human-Centered Principles and Methods for Designing Robotic Technologies
Speaker: Bilge Mutlu
Speaker Title: Assistant Professor of Computer Science, Psychology, and Industrial Engineering
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 BBB

Tuesday, Oct 7, 2014 
Why Label When You Can Compare? Active Constraint Pursuit in Metric Learning and Clustering
Speaker: Jason Corso
Speaker Title: Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 BBB

Tuesday, Sep 30, 2014 
Data-Driven Patient Risk Stratification: Leveraging Data Across Time and Space to Enhance Local Care
Speaker: Jenna Wiens
Speaker Title: Assistant Professor
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 BBB

Tuesday, Sep 23, 2014 
Learning to Learn In Reinforcement Learning
Speaker: Michael L. Littman
Speaker Title: Professor of Computer Science
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 BBB

Friday, Sep 19, 2014 
Robots, Skills, and Symbols
Speaker: George Konidaris
Speaker Title: Assistant Professor of Computer Science and Electrical and Computer Engineering
Event Type: AI Seminar
2:00pm – 3:30pm in 3725 BBB

Tuesday, Sep 16, 2014 
Learning Large-Scale Patterns in Complex Networks
Speaker: Aaron Clauset
Speaker Title: Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science, and the BioFrontiers Institute
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 BBB

Wednesday, Jul 16, 2014 
Smartphone-enabled Urban Solutions: Mobility On Demand and Mobility On Sale
Speaker: Shih-Fen Cheng
Speaker Title: Assistant Professor
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:15pm in 3725 BBB

Tuesday, Apr 29, 2014 
AI Lab Mini-Symposium
Event Type: AI Seminar
8:30am – 1:30pm in 3725 BBB

Tuesday, Apr 22, 2014 
Cortical prediction markets
Speaker: David Balduzzi
Speaker Title: Senior Researcher
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in BBB 3725

Tuesday, Apr 15, 2014 
Mediating Perception and Action towards Situated Human-Robot Dialogue
Speaker: Joyce Chai
Speaker Title: Professor
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 BBB

Tuesday, Apr 8, 2014 
Low-Rank Spectral Learning
Speaker: Alex Kulesza
Speaker Title: Postdoc
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 BBB

Tuesday, Apr 1, 2014 
AI Inside the Car
Speaker: Shadi Mere
Speaker Title: Innovation Lead
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in BBB 3725

Monday, Mar 24, 2014 
Online Learning for Advertising
Speaker: Kareem Amin
Speaker Title: PhD student
Event Type: AI Seminar
1:00pm – 2:30pm in 3725 BBB

Tuesday, Mar 18, 2014 
Understanding Incentives in Social Computing
Speaker: Alice Gao
Speaker Title: PhD Student
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in BBB 3725

Tuesday, Feb 25, 2014 
Public Universities with Billion Dollar Endowments? Challenges and Opportunities in the Acquisition of Open-Domain Fine-Grained Classes from the Web
Speaker: Marius Pasca
Speaker Title: Research Scientist
Event Type: AI Seminar, Natural Language Processing
4:00pm – 5:30pm in BBB 3725

Tuesday, Feb 18, 2014 
Constructing Space: How a naive agent can learn spatial relationships by observing sensorimotor contingencies
Speaker: Alexander Terekhov
Speaker Title: PostDoc
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 BBB

Friday, Feb 14, 2014 
Beyond Topic: Multi-dimensional Topic Models of Text
Speaker: Mark Dredze
Speaker Title: Assistant Research Professor in Computer Science
Event Type: AI Seminar, Natural Language Processing
12:30pm – 1:30pm in 2733 Beyster Building

Tuesday, Feb 4, 2014 
Unknowing More – The Downside of Information in Multi-Agent Systems
Speaker: David Sarne
Speaker Title: Senior Lecturer
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 BBB

Tuesday, Jan 28, 2014 
A Kernel-Based Combinatorial Auction
Speaker: Sébastien Lahaie
Speaker Title: Researcher
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 BBB

Tuesday, Jan 21, 2014 
Mind and Data: Learning to Predict Long-term Consequences Efficiently
Speaker: Rich Sutton
Speaker Title: Professor
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 BBB

Tuesday, Jan 14, 2014 
Medication Adherence Improvement as a Bandit Problem
Speaker: Satinder Singh
Speaker Title: Professor
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in BBB 3725

Tuesday, Jan 14, 2014 
Using Temporal Constraint Reasoning to Improve Self-Management Decision Making
Speaker: Edmund Durfee
Speaker Title: Professor
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in BBB 3725

Tuesday, Dec 3, 2013 
Multilingual Opinion Analysis
Speaker: Rada Mihalcea
Speaker Title: Associate Professor
Event Type: AI Seminar, Natural Language Processing
4:00pm – 5:30pm in BBB 3725

Tuesday, Nov 5, 2013 
Learning Narrative Structure: Algorithms & Data
Speaker: Mark Finlayson
Speaker Title: Research Scientist
Event Type: AI Seminar, Natural Language Processing
4:00pm – 5:30pm in BBB 3725

Wednesday, Oct 23, 2013 
Obtaining statistics from selfish agents
Speaker: Rafael Frongillo
Speaker Title: Postdoctoral Researcher
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:15pm in 3941 BBB

Tuesday, Oct 22, 2013 
Modeling of Driver Behavior in Real World Scenarios Using Multiple Noninvasive Sensors
Speaker: Carlos Busso
Speaker Title: Assistant Professor
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 BBB

Tuesday, Oct 8, 2013 
New Directions in Representation Learning
Speaker: Honglak Lee
Speaker Title: Assistant Professor
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 BBB

Tuesday, Oct 1, 2013 
Subspace Estimation and Tracking when Data are Missing and Corrupted
Speaker: Laura Balzano
Speaker Title: Assistant Professor
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 BBB

Tuesday, Sep 24, 2013 
Efficient Optimal Learning for Contextual Bandits
Speaker: Satyen Kale
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 BBB

Tuesday, Sep 17, 2013 
Understanding the Implications of Algorithmic and High-Frequency Trading
Speaker: Michael Wellman
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 BBB

Thursday, May 2, 2013 
AI Lab Mini-Symposium
Event Type: AI Seminar
8:40am – 1:00pm in 3725 BBB

Wednesday, Feb 27, 2013 
Adaptive and randomized (sub)gradient algorithms for online learning and optimization
Speaker: John Duchi
Event Type: AI Seminar
2:00pm – 3:00pm in 3725 BBB

Tuesday, Feb 19, 2013 
Cortical Brain Machine Interfaces for the Treatment of Paralysis
Speaker: Cynthia Chestek
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 BBB

Tuesday, Feb 12, 2013 
Reinforcement Learning: Back to the Brain
Speaker: Josh Berke
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 BBB

Tuesday, Feb 5, 2013 
Intelligent Narrative Generation: Creativity, Engagement, and Cognition
Speaker: Mark Riedl
Speaker Title: Assistant Professor
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 BBB

Tuesday, Jan 29, 2013 
Scaling Up Object Recognition: What Have We Done? And Where Are We Going?
Speaker: Fei-Fei Li
Speaker Title: Associate professor
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 BBB

Tuesday, Jan 22, 2013 
Medical Decision Making of Chronic Disease Patients
Speaker: Mariel Lavieri
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 BBB

Tuesday, Dec 11, 2012 
Laplacian Low-Rank Correction: A Generalizable Approach to Incorporating Manifold Regularization Across Applications
Speaker: Zahi Karam
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 BBB

Tuesday, Dec 4, 2012 
Commitments and Responsibilities in Multiagent Systems
Speaker: Ed Durfee
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:00pm in 3725 BBB

Tuesday, Nov 27, 2012 
Autonomous Ground Vehicles at the University of Koblenz, Germany
Speaker: Frank Neuhaus
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 BBB

Tuesday, Nov 20, 2012 
Max mixtures: from reliable mapping to camera calibration
Speaker: Edwin Olson
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:30pm – 5:30pm in 3725 BBB

Tuesday, Nov 13, 2012 
Learning Invariant and Robust Representations
Speaker: Honglak Lee
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 BBB

Tuesday, Nov 6, 2012 
Emotions in Engineering: Methods for the Interpretation of Ambiguous Emotional Content
Speaker: Emily Mower Provost
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 BBB

Tuesday, Oct 30, 2012 
Learning Language from its Perceptual Context
Speaker: Raymond J. Mooney
Speaker Title: Professor
Event Type: AI Seminar, Natural Language Processing
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 BBB

Tuesday, Oct 23, 2012 
Acquiring Grounded Representations of Words with Situated Interactive Instruction
Speaker: John Laird
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 BBB

Tuesday, Oct 9, 2012 
Strategic Reasoning about Network Formation Scenarios
Speaker: Michael Wellman
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 BBB

Tuesday, Oct 2, 2012 
Collaborative Robot Tracking of Geophysical Flows: How Local Measurements Discover Global Structures
Speaker: M. Ani Hsieh
Speaker Title: Assistant Professor
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 BBB

Tuesday, Sep 25, 2012 
How should a robot perceive the world?
Speaker: Ashutosh Saxena
Speaker Title: Assistant Professor
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 BBB

Tuesday, Sep 18, 2012 
Determinantal Point Processes: Representation, Inference, and Learning
Speaker: Alex Kulesza
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 BBB

Tuesday, Sep 11, 2012 
New AI student orientation
Speaker: AI faculty
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 BBB

Friday, Jul 20, 2012 
Explicit Semantic Analysis: Wikipedia-based Semantics for Natural Language Processing
Speaker: Shaul Markovitch
Event Type: AI Seminar, Natural Language Processing
9:30am – 11:00am in 1690 BBB

Thursday, Apr 26, 2012 
Towards a Graphical Cognitive Architecture for Virtual Humans (and Intelligent Agents/Robots)
Speaker: Paul S. Rosenbloom
Event Type: AI Seminar
1:00pm – 2:30pm in 3725 BBB

Tuesday, Apr 3, 2012 
From Contextual Search to Automatic Content Generation: Scaling Human Editorial Judgment
Speaker: Larry Birnbaum
Speaker Title: Associate Professor
Event Type: AI Seminar, Natural Language Processing
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 BBB

Tuesday, Mar 20, 2012 
An Alternative Approach to Designing Clinical Trials: Budgeted Learning of Effective Classifiers
Speaker: Russell Greiner
Speaker Title: Professor
Event Type: AI Seminar
8:00am – 9:00am in 3725 BBB (CSE)

Tuesday, Feb 14, 2012 
Energy-Aware Flight Planning for Unattended Unmanned Seaplane Operation
Speaker: Ella Atkins
Speaker Title: Associate Professor, Department of Aerospace Engineering
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 Beyster Bldg.

Tuesday, Jan 31, 2012 
Perspective on Link Prediction
Speaker: Nitesh Chawla
Speaker Title: Associate Professor
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 Beyster Bldg.

Tuesday, Jan 10, 2012 
Developing novel methods of communication for individuals with severe disabilities using patterns of physiological signals
Speaker: Stefanie Moraes
Speaker Title: NIDRR Postdoctoral Fellow
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 Beyster Bldg.

Tuesday, Dec 6, 2011 
AI Journal Club: Inaugural Meeting
Speaker: John Laird
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 Beyster Bldg.

Tuesday, Nov 29, 2011 
A Case Study of Learning in an Uncertain Environment using a Cognitive Architecture: Soar Plays Dice.
Speaker: John Laird
Speaker Title: John L. Tishman Professor of Engineering
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:00pm in 3725 Beyster Bldg.

Monday, Nov 21, 2011 
AI Bake-Off for CSE Research Honors Competition
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 Beyster Bldg.

Tuesday, Nov 8, 2011 
Adversarial Patrolling Games
Speaker: Yevgeniy Vorobeychik
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 Beyster Bldg.

Tuesday, Nov 1, 2011 
Efficient Learning of Sparse Distributed Feature Representations
Speaker: Honglak Lee
Speaker Title: Assistant Professor
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 Beyster Bldg.

Tuesday, Oct 25, 2011 
Spectral Approaches to Learning Dynamical Systems
Speaker: Byron Boots
Speaker Title: Ph.D Candidate
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 Beyster Bldg.

Tuesday, Oct 11, 2011 
Price Predicting Trading Strategies for Simultaneous One-Shot Auctions
Speaker: Michael P. Wellman
Speaker Title: Professor
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 Beyster Bldg.

Tuesday, Oct 4, 2011 
Semantic Mapping with Mobile Robots
Speaker: Andrzej Pronobis
Speaker Title: Post-Doctoral Researcher
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 Beyster Bldg.

Tuesday, Sep 27, 2011 
Selective Communication to Reduce Uncertainty in Multiagent Coordination
Speaker: Edmund Durfee
Speaker Title: Professor
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 Beyster Bldg.

Friday, Sep 16, 2011 
Anatomy of a Functional Search Engine for Apps
Speaker: Eric Glover
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 1200 EECS

Tuesday, Sep 13, 2011 
Toyota AI Seminar Orientation
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 Beyster Bldg.

Tuesday, Apr 5, 2011 
Toyota AI Seminar: Generating and Exploiting 3D Laser Data for Mobile Robotics 
Speaker: Paul Newman
Speaker Title: Professor
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 Beyster Bldg. (Stained Glass Conference Room)

Tuesday, Mar 15, 2011 
Toyota AI Seminar: Sharks attack humans, but most sharks don’t attack humans: Learning to express generalizations in language
Speaker: Susan Gelman
Speaker Title: Professor
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 Beyster Bldg. (Stained Glass Conference Room)

Tuesday, Feb 22, 2011 
Toyota AI seminar: Temporal Pattern Recognition in the ICU
Speaker: Mohammed Saeed
Speaker Title: MD, PhD
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 Beyster Bldg. (Stained Glass Conference Room)

Tuesday, Feb 1, 2011 
Toyota AI Seminar: Sharks attack humans, but most sharks dont attack humans: Learning to express generalizations in language 
Speaker: Susan Gelman
Speaker Title: Professor
Event Type: AI Seminar, Natural Language Processing
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 Beyster Bldg. (Stained Glass Conference Room)

Tuesday, Jan 25, 2011 
Toyota AI Seminar: Classifying the Political Leaning of News Articles and Users From User Votes
Speaker: Daniel Zhou
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 Beyster Bldg. (Stained Glass Conference Room)

Tuesday, Jan 18, 2011 
Toyota AI Seminar: Efficient Implementation of and Inference in Probabilistic Programming Languages
Speaker: David Wingate
Speaker Title: PhD.
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 Beyster Bldg. (Stained Glass Conference Room)

Tuesday, Jan 11, 2011 
Toyota AI Seminar: The Optimal Reward Problem
Speaker: Satinder Singh Baveja
Speaker Title: Professor
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 Beyster Bldg. (Stained Glass Conference Room)

Tuesday, Dec 7, 2010 
Toyota AI Seminar: Mapping in the MAGIC 2010 robotics competition
Speaker: Edwin Olson
Speaker Title: Assistant Professor
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 Beyster Bldg. (Stained Glass Conference Room)

Tuesday, Nov 23, 2010 
Progress on Empirical Game-Theoretic Analysis
Speaker: Michael Wellman
Speaker Title: Professor
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 Beyster Bldg. (Stained Glass Conference Room)

Tuesday, Nov 16, 2010 
Toyota AI Seminar: Don�t Ask, Don�t Tell: Strategies for Modeling Agents in Cooperative Multiagent Systems
Speaker: Ed Durfee
Speaker Title: Professor
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 Beyster Bldg. (Stained Glass Conference Room)

Tuesday, Nov 9, 2010 
Toyota AI Seminar: Computational Biomarkers to Predict Death Following Coronary Attacks
Speaker: Zeeshan Syed
Speaker Title: Assistant Professor
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 Beyster Bldg. (Stained Glass Conference Room)

Tuesday, Nov 2, 2010 
Toyota AI Seminar: The Soar Cognitive Architecture
Speaker: John Laird
Speaker Title: John L. Tishman Professor of Engineering
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 Beyster Bldg. (Stained Glass Conference Room)

Wednesday, Oct 13, 2010 
Causal Inference: Mathematical Foundations and Methodological Principles
Speaker: Judea Pearl
Speaker Title: Professor
Event Type: AI Seminar
11:00am – 12:30pm in Auditorium II Room M1020, SPH II

Tuesday, Oct 12, 2010 
Toyota AI Seminar: Unsupervised Feature Learning via Sparse Hierarchical Representations
Speaker: Honglak Lee
Speaker Title: Assistant Professor
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 Beyster Bldg. (Stained Glass Conference Room)

Tuesday, Oct 5, 2010 
Toyota AI Seminar: AI Faculty Panel Discussion
Speaker: AI Faculty
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 Beyster Bldg. (Stained Glass Conference Room)

Tuesday, Sep 28, 2010 
Toyota AI Seminar: All Learning Is Robust
Speaker: Shie Mannor
Speaker Title: Associate Professor
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 Beyster Bldg. (Stained Glass Conference Room)

Tuesday, Sep 21, 2010 
Toyota AI Seminar: How To Make A Robot That Feels
Speaker: J. Kevin O’Regan
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 Beyster Bldg. (Stained Glass Conference Room)

Tuesday, Sep 14, 2010 
AI Lab’s New Student Welcome
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 1670 Beyster Bldg.

Tuesday, Apr 6, 2010 
Zoetrope & Ziggurat: Enhancing Interactions with the Dynamic Web
Speaker: Eytan Adar
Speaker Title: Assistant Professor
Event Type: AI Seminar, Natural Language Processing
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 Beyster Bldg. (Stained Glass Conference Room)

Tuesday, Mar 30, 2010 
A Unified Approach to Diverse Forms of Action Modeling and Prediction
Speaker: John Laird
Speaker Title: Professor
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 Beyster Bldg. (Stained Glass Conference Room)

Tuesday, Mar 23, 2010 
How Optimized Environmental Sensing Helps Address Information Overload on the Web
Speaker: Carlos Guestrin
Speaker Title: Associate Professor
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 Beyster Bldg. (Stained Glass Conference Room)

Tuesday, Mar 16, 2010 
The Potential of Social Identity for Equilibrium Selection
Speaker: Yan Chen
Speaker Title: Professor
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 Beyster Bldg. (Stained Glass Conference Room)

Tuesday, Mar 9, 2010 
How can a robot learn the foundations of knowledge?
Speaker: Benjamin Kuipers
Speaker Title: Professor
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 Beyster Bldg. (Stained Glass Conference Room)

Wednesday, Feb 24, 2010 
Probabilistic approach to high order assignment problems (joint systems/AI seminar)
Speaker: Yosi Keller
Speaker Title: Senior Lecturer
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:00pm in 1303 EECS

Tuesday, Feb 23, 2010 
A coding-theoretic framework for query learning
Speaker: Clay Scott
Speaker Title: Assistant Professor
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 Beyster Bldg. (Stained Glass Conference Room)

Tuesday, Feb 2, 2010 
Designing an environment to create mobile music instrument
Speaker: Georg Essl
Speaker Title: Assistant Professor
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 Beyster Bldg. (Stained Glass Conference Room)

Tuesday, Jan 26, 2010 
Using Virtual Reality to Investigate Comparative Spatial Cognitive Abilities of Chimpanzees and Humans 
Speaker: Francine Dolins
Speaker Title: Assistant Professor of Psychology
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 Beyster Bldg. (Stained Glass Conference Room)

Tuesday, Dec 15, 2009 
Planning Games: a Study of Planning and Strategic Collaboration
Speaker: Yagil Engel
Speaker Title: Postdoctoral Fellow
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 Beyster Bldg. (Stained Glass Conference Room)

Tuesday, Dec 8, 2009 
Desires & Diversions (video)
Speaker: Allen Newell (video)
Speaker Title: Professor
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 Beyster Bldg. (Stained Glass Conference Room)

Friday, Dec 4, 2009 
Quantifying Approximate Strategyproofness
Speaker: David C. Parkes
Speaker Title: Professor
Event Type: AI Seminar
3:30pm – 5:00pm in 3725 Beyster Bldg. (Stained Glass Conference Room)

Tuesday, Dec 1, 2009 
A Criteria-Driven Framework for Agent-Based Modeling
Speaker: Michael Wellman
Speaker Title: Professor, Department of EECS
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in Stained-Glass Conference Room (3725 Beyster Bldg.)

Tuesday, Nov 24, 2009 
Rethinking Rewards in Reinforcement Learning
Speaker: Satinder Singh
Speaker Title: Professor, Department of EECS
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in Stained-Glass Conference Room (3725 Beyster Bldg.)

Tuesday, Nov 3, 2009 
Decentralized decision making with spatially distributed data
Speaker: Long Nguyen
Speaker Title: Assistant Professor, Department of Statistics
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in Stained-Glass Conference Room (3725 Beyster Bldg.)

Tuesday, Oct 13, 2009 
Towards Contextual Text Mining
Speaker: Qiaozhu Mei
Speaker Title: Assistant Professor, School of Information
Event Type: AI Seminar, Natural Language Processing
4:00pm – 5:30pm in Stained-Glass Conference Room (3725 Beyster Bldg.)

Tuesday, Oct 6, 2009 
The 2010 MAGIC Robotics Competition
Speaker: Edwin Olson
Speaker Title: Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in Stained-Glass Conference Room (3725 Beyster Bldg.)

Tuesday, Sep 29, 2009 
Computational Methods for Physiological Data
Speaker: Zeeshan Syed
Speaker Title: Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in Stained-Glass Conference Room (3725 Beyster Bldg.)

Tuesday, Sep 22, 2009 
AI After Dark: Computers Playing Poker
Speaker: Michael Bowling
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 1670 Beyster Bldg.

Tuesday, Apr 21, 2009 
Making Database Systems Easier to Use 
Speaker: H. V. Jagadish
Speaker Title: Bernard A Galler Collegiate Professor of Elec. Engg. and Computer Science
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in Stained-Glass Conference Room (3725 Beyster Bldg.)

Tuesday, Mar 24, 2009 
Open-Source Flight Management and Its Application to the Flying Fish UAS
Speaker: Ella Atkins
Speaker Title: Associate Professor, Department of Aerospace Engineering
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in Stained-Glass Conference Room (3725 Beyster Bldg.)

Tuesday, Mar 10, 2009 
Data Mining Methods for Graph Discovery in Neuroinformatics
Speaker: K. P. Unnikrishnan
Speaker Title: Staff Research Scientist
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in Stained-Glass Conference Room (3725 Beyster Bldg.)

Tuesday, Mar 3, 2009 
Modeling Dynamical Systems with Structured Predictive State Representations
Speaker: Britton Wolfe
Speaker Title: PhD Candidate, Computer Science and Engineering
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in Stained-Glass Conference Room (3725 Beyster Bldg.)

Tuesday, Feb 17, 2009 
Autonomous robot learning of foundational representations
Speaker: Ben Kuipers
Speaker Title: Professor, Computer Science and Engineering
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in Stained-Glass Conference Room (3725 Beyster Bldg.)

Tuesday, Feb 10, 2009 
Efficiently Learning to Behave Efficiently
Speaker: Michael Littman
Speaker Title: Professor, Department of Computer Science
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in Stained-Glass Conference Room (3725 Beyster Bldg.)

Tuesday, Feb 3, 2009 
The Adaptive Control of Action and Thought: Boundedly Rational Behavior Under Cognitive Constraint
Speaker: Richard L. Lewis
Speaker Title: Professor of Psychology,Professor of Linguistics
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in Stained-Glass Conference Room (3725 Beyster Bldg.)

Tuesday, Jan 27, 2009 
Visual recognition and reconstruction in the three-dimensional world
Speaker: Silvio Savarese
Speaker Title: Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in Stained-Glass Conference Room (3725 Beyster Bldg.)

Tuesday, Nov 18, 2008 
Finding Preferable Choices in Constrained and Multiagent Contexts 
Speaker: Ed Durfee
Speaker Title: Professor
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in Stained-Glass Conference Room (3725 Beyster Bldg.)

Tuesday, Nov 11, 2008 
Evaluation of Human-level Intelligence
Speaker: John Laird
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in Stained-Glass Conference Room (3725 Beyster Bldg.)

Tuesday, Oct 14, 2008 
Learning Nonparametric Kernel Matrices from Pairwise Constraints
Speaker: Rong Jin
Speaker Title: Associate Professor
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in Stained-Glass Conference Room (3725 Beyster Bldg.)

Friday, Oct 10, 2008 
Sid Meier: AI seminar on AI and Games
Speaker: Sid Meier
Event Type: AI Seminar
12:00pm – 1:30pm in 3725 Beyster Bldg.

Tuesday, Oct 7, 2008 
Applications of AI systems that think the way people think
Speaker: Mike Van Lent
Speaker Title: Chief Scientist
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in Stained-Glass Conference Room (3725 Beyster Bldg.)

Tuesday, Sep 30, 2008 
Toyota AI Seminar | The RoboCup Standard Platform League: Challenges and Opportunities
Speaker: Eric Chown
Speaker Title: Associate Professor of Computer Science
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in Stained-Glass Conference Room (3725 Beyster Bldg.)

Tuesday, Sep 23, 2008 
Toyota AI Seminar | Place Recognition from Perceptually Ambiguous Data
Speaker: Edwin Olson
Speaker Title: Assistant Professor
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in Stained-Glass Conference Room (3725 Beyster Bldg.)

Tuesday, Sep 16, 2008 
Graphical Multiagent Models
Speaker: Michael Wellman
Speaker Title: Professor, Associate Chair
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 Beyster Bldg.

Tuesday, Sep 9, 2008 
AI Lab Orientation
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:00pm in 3725 Beyster Bldg.

Tuesday, Apr 15, 2008 
BoostCluster: Boosting Clustering by Pairwise Constraints
Speaker: Rong Jin
Speaker Title: Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 Beyster Bldg.

Tuesday, Apr 8, 2008 
Reinventing Partially Observable Reinforcement Learning
Speaker: Eyal Amir
Speaker Title: Assistant Professor
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 Beyster Bldg.

Tuesday, Feb 19, 2008 
Semantic Matchmaking with Expressive Preference Representation
Speaker: Azzurra Ragone
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 Beyster Bldg.

Tuesday, Feb 12, 2008 
Multi-Robot Intelligence
Speaker: Manuela M. Veloso
Speaker Title: Professor, Computer Science
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 Beyster Bldg.

Tuesday, Jan 29, 2008 
Is Cognitive Science the Right Method for AI?
Speaker: John E. Laird
Speaker Title: Professor
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 Beyster Bldg.

Tuesday, Jan 22, 2008 
Mechanism Design and Analysis Using Simulation-Based Game Models
Speaker: Yevgeniy Vorobeychik
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 Beyster Bldg.

Tuesday, Jan 15, 2008 
Finding Patterns in Large Networks
Speaker: Mark Newman
Speaker Title: Professor, Department of Physics
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 Beyster Bldg.

Tuesday, Jan 8, 2008 
Toyota AI Lab Seminar
Speaker: Piotr J. Gmytrasiewicz
Speaker Title: Interactive Partially Observable Markov Decision Processes
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 Beyster Bldg.

Tuesday, Dec 11, 2007 
Machine Learning and Multiagent Systems: From robot soccer to autonomous traffic
Speaker: Peter Stone
Speaker Title: Director, Learning Agents Research Group
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:00pm in 3725 Beyster Bldg.

Tuesday, Dec 4, 2007 
State Estimation and Control in Multi-Agent Decision and Control Systems
Speaker: Domitilla Del Vecchio
Speaker Title: Assistant Professor
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:00pm in 3725 Beyster Bldg.

Tuesday, Nov 6, 2007 
Name-that-Tune and other Naming Problems in Music Information 
Speaker: Gregory H. Wakefield
Speaker Title: Professor, EECS
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 Beyster Bldg.

Friday, Nov 2, 2007 
Name-that-Tune and other Naming Problems in Music Information 
Speaker: Prof. Greg Wakefield
Speaker Title: Professor of EECS
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 Beyster Bldg.

Tuesday, Oct 9, 2007 
Some Challenges in Planning for Time-Constrained, Dynamic, Multi-Agent, Stochastic Task Environments
Speaker: Edmund Durfee
Speaker Title: Professor
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 Beyster Bldg.

Tuesday, Sep 25, 2007 
From Reinforcement Learning to Artificial Intelligence
Speaker: Satinder Singh Baveja
Speaker Title: Professor
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 Beyster Bldg.

Tuesday, Apr 10, 2007 
Title to be announced
Speaker: Susan Murphy
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in Stained-Glass Conference Room (3725 Beyster Bldg.)

Tuesday, Mar 27, 2007 
Title to be announced
Speaker: Andrew Ng
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in Stained-Glass Conference Room (3725 Beyster Bldg.)

Tuesday, Mar 20, 2007 
Title to be announced
Speaker: Martin Strauss, Assistant Professor, EECS / Mathematics
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in Stained-Glass Conference Room (3725 Beyster Bldg.)

Tuesday, Mar 13, 2007 
Toyota AI Seminar – Title to be announced
Speaker: Domitilla Del Vecchio, Assistant Professor, EECS
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in Stained-Glass Conference Room (3725 Beyster Bldg.)

Tuesday, Mar 6, 2007 
Toyota AI Seminar
Speaker: Stephane Lafortune, Professor, EECS
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in Stained-Glass Conference Room (3725 Beyster Bldg.)

Tuesday, Feb 20, 2007 
Declarative Querying for Biomedical Applications
Speaker: Jignesh Patel, Associate Professor, EECS
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in Stained-Glass Conference Room (3725 Beyster Bldg.)

Tuesday, Nov 21, 2006 
Probabilistic Robotics with Applications To Navigation
Speaker: Sebastian Thrun, Prof. of Computer Science, Stanford Univ.
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in CHANGE IN LOCATION: Toyota Tech. Center

Tuesday, Nov 14, 2006 
An Exploratory Model of Language Acquisition and Evolution
Speaker: John Holland
Speaker Title: Professor, Psychology and Computer Science and Engineering
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in Stained-Glass Conference Room (3725 Beyster Bldg.)

Tuesday, Nov 7, 2006 
A Strategic Model for Information Markets
Speaker: Rahul Sami, Assistant Professor, UM School of Information
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in Stained-Glass Conference Room (3725 Beyster Bldg.)

Tuesday, Oct 31, 2006 
TOSCA: A new biologically-inspired cognitive architecture
Speaker: John Laird, Professor, Computer Science and Engineering
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in Stained-Glass Conference Room (3725 Beyster Bldg.

Tuesday, Oct 10, 2006 
Nonparametric Anomaly Prediction and Discovery
Speaker: Clayton Scott
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in Stained-Glass Conference Room (3725 Beyster Bldg.)

Tuesday, Oct 3, 2006 
Graduate Student Presentations
Speaker: AI Graduate Students
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 Beyster Bldg.

Tuesday, Sep 26, 2006 
Autonomous Bidding Agents: Strategies and Lessons from the Trading Agent Competition **
Speaker: Michael Wellman, PhD, Professor, Computer Science & Engineering
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 Beyster Bldg.

Tuesday, Sep 19, 2006 
Autonomy Augmentation to improve
Speaker: Ella M. Atkins, PhD, Associate Professor, Dept. of Aerospace Engineering
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 Beyster Bldg. (Stained-Glass Conference Room)

Tuesday, Apr 18, 2006 
Resource Allocation with MDP-Induced Preferences
Speaker: Dmitri Dolgov
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 Beyster Bldg. (Stained-glass Conference Room)

Tuesday, Apr 11, 2006 
Practical Issues in Mechanism Design
Speaker: Yevgeniy “Eugene” Vorobeychik
Event Type: AI Seminar
8:00am – 9:00am in 3725 Beyster Bldg. (Stained-glass Conference Room)

Tuesday, Apr 4, 2006 
Unifying Cognitive Processing, Appraisal and Emotion
Speaker: Bob Marinier
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 Beyster Bldg. (Stained-glass Conference Room)

Thursday, Mar 23, 2006 
Controlled Predictive State Models for Dynamical Systems with Continuous Observations
Speaker: Matt Rudary
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 Beyster Bldg. (Stained-glass Conference Room)

Tuesday, Mar 21, 2006 
Using Empirical Game Theory to Analyze Four-Player Chaturanga
Speaker: Chris Kiekintveld
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 Beyster Bldg. (Stained-glass Conference Room)

Tuesday, Mar 14, 2006 
On Mediating Policies
Speaker: Erik Talvitie
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 Beyster Bldg. (Stained-glass Conference Room)

Tuesday, Mar 7, 2006 
Incorporating Mental Imagery into a Cognitive Architecture
Speaker: Scott Lathrop
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 Beyster Bldg. (Stained-glass room)

Tuesday, Feb 21, 2006 
Investigating a Multi-Device Framework for Collaborative Inquiry Learning
Speaker: Leilah Lyons
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 Beyster Bldg.

Tuesday, Feb 14, 2006 
Kernel Predictive Linear Gaussian Models for Nonlinear Stochastic Dynamical Systems
Speaker: David Wingate
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 Beyster Bldg. (Stained-glass Conference Room)

Tuesday, Feb 7, 2006 
The Binaural Display of Reverberant Space using MIMO State-Space Systems
Speaker: Norman Adams
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 3725 Beyster Bldg.

Tuesday, Dec 6, 2005 
Interactive Hatching and Stippling by Example
Speaker: Lee Markosian
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 175 ATL (Large Conference Room)

Tuesday, Nov 22, 2005 
Rethinking State, Action, and Reward in Reinforcement Learning
Speaker: Prof. Satinder Singh
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 175 ATL (Large Conference Room)

Friday, Nov 18, 2005 
Reasoning about Rationality and Beliefs
Speaker: Avi Pfeffer
Event Type: AI Seminar
2:00pm – 3:30pm in 175 ATL (Large Conference Room)

Tuesday, Nov 15, 2005 
Reflections on Virtual Acoustics – Pun Intended
Speaker: Gregory H. Wakefield
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 175 ATL (Large Conference Room)

Tuesday, Nov 8, 2005 
Games, Planning, Categorial Grammars, and Control of Discrete Event Systems
Speaker: Bill Rounds
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 175 ATL (Large Conference Room)

Tuesday, Nov 1, 2005 
Agent-Based Systems for Coordinating Activities
Speaker: Ed Durfee
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 175 ATL (Large Conference Room)

Thursday, Oct 27, 2005 
Dual Photography
Speaker: Pradeep Sen
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:00pm in 1005 EECS

Tuesday, Oct 25, 2005 
Kernel-Based Tracking of Geometric Templates
Speaker: Prof Igor Guskov
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 175 ATL (Large Conference Room)

Tuesday, Oct 11, 2005 
An Agent-Based Model of Language Acquisition and Evolution
Speaker: Prof John H. Holland
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 175 ATL (Large Conference Room)

Tuesday, Oct 4, 2005 
Computational and Empirical Explorations of Fast, Complex Cognition: Interactive Skill, Language Processing, and Humor Perception
Speaker: Richard L. Lewis
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 175 ATL (large conference room)

Tuesday, Sep 27, 2005 
The Cognitive Architecture Approach to AI Research
Speaker: John Laird
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 175 ATL (Large Conference Room)

Tuesday, Sep 20, 2005 
Empirical Game-Theoretic Analysis for Practical Strategic Reasoning
Speaker: Michael Wellman
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 175 ATL (Large Conference Room)

Tuesday, Sep 13, 2005 
AI Seminar
Speaker: Prof John Laird
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 175 ATL (Large Conference Room)

Thursday, Apr 7, 2005 
A Geometric Perspective on Machine Learning
Speaker: Partha Niyogi
Event Type: AI Seminar
12:00pm – 1:30pm in 175 ATL

Tuesday, Apr 5, 2005 
Adding Preferences to Temporal Constraint Satisfaction Problems
Speaker: Bart Peintner
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in 175 ATL

Thursday, Sep 30, 2004 
The Making of Madden
Speaker: Dave Swanson
Event Type: AI Seminar
7:30pm – 9:00pm in White Auditorium, G906 Cooley Bldg., North Campus

Tuesday, Sep 7, 2004 
Scalable Ubiquitous Computing Systemss
Speaker: JON CROWCROFT
Event Type: AI Seminar
11:30am – 1:00pm in 1005 EECS

Monday, Mar 8, 2004 
Evolving the Science of Data Mining: Challenges, Applications, and Future
Speaker: Dr. Usama Fayyad
Event Type: AI Seminar
10:00am – 11:30am in 1005 EECS

Thursday, Feb 12, 2004 
Evolving the Science of Data Mining: Challenges, Applications, and Future
Speaker: Dr. Usama Fayyad
Event Type: AI Seminar
10:00am – 11:30am in 1005 EECS

Monday, Nov 4, 2002 
Animation by Example
Speaker: Michael Gleicher
Event Type: AI Seminar
4:00pm – 5:30pm in Chesebrough Auditorium

 

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