Fall 2018 CSE Colloquia

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September 21

Speaker: Aasheesh Kolli, assistant professor of computer science and engineering at Penn State
Title: Architecting Persistent Memory Systems
Location: W201 Westgate Building (Cybertorium)
Time: 2:00–3:00 p.m.
Faculty Host: Gang Tan
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September 27

Speaker: Nolen Scaife, Ph.D. candidate at the University of Florida in the Florida Institute for Cybersecurity Research
Title: Designing Robust Defenses for Modern Payment Systems
Location: W375 Westgate Building
Time: 10:00–11:00 a.m.
Faculty Host: Patrick McDaniel
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October 3

Speaker: Wei Gao, associate professor at the University of Pittsburgh
Title: Supporting Mobile Virtual Reality with the Mobile and Edge Cloud
Location: W375 Westgate Building
Time: 2:00–3:00 p.m.
Faculty Host: Guohong Cao
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October 15

Speaker: Asit Mishra, Sr., Deep Learning Computer Architect at NVIDIA
Title: Software and Hardware Explorations of Machine-Learning and Deep-Learning Workloads
Location: W375 Westgate Building
Time: 10-11 a.m.
Faculty Host: Chita Das

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October 15

Speaker: Alessando Fanfarillo, National Center for Atmospheric Research
Title: Getting ready for exascale computing: new features of the Message Passing Interface (MPI), challenges and opportunities
Location: W375 Westgate Building
Time: 2-3 p.m.
Faculty Host: Dr. Guido Cervone

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October 19

Speaker: Carolyn Penstein Rosé
Title: Who is the Bridge between the What and the How
Location: W201 Westgate Building - The Cybertorium
Time: 2-3 p.m.
Faculty Host: Rebecca Passonneau

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October 26

Speaker: Anshul Gandhi, Stony Brook University
Title: Elastic Memory Caches
Location: W201 Westgate Building - The Cybertorium
Time: 2-3 p.m.
Faculty Host: Bhuvan Urgaonkar

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November 1

Speaker: Dave (Jing) Tian, University of Florida
Title: Defending Operating Systems from Malicious Peripherals
Location: W375 Westgate Building
Time: 10-11 a.m.
Faculty Host: Patrick McDaniel

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November 2

Speaker: Srinivas Bangalore, Interations, LLC
Title: Opportunities and Challenges in Enterprise Conversational Virtual Agents
Location: W201 Westgate Building - The Cybertorium
Time: 2-3 p.m.
Faculty Host: Becky Passonneau

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November 9

Speaker: John Criswell, University of Rochester
Title: Flexible Security with Virtual Instruction Set Computing
Location: W201 Westgate Building - The Cybertorium
Time: 2-3 p.m.
Faculty Host: Gang Tan

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November 12

Speaker: Di Wang, Microsoft Research
Title: DNN inference optimization across the system stack
Location: W375 Westgate Building
Time: 10-11 a.m.
Faculty Host: Anand Sivasubramaniam

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November 29

Speaker: Nandita Vijaykumar, Carnegie Mellon University
Title: Expressive Memory: Rethinking the Hardware-Software Contract with Rich Cross-Layer Abstractions 
Location: W375 Westgate Building
Time: 2:30-3:30 PM
Faculty Host: Chita Das

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December 7

Speaker: Robert Frank, Yale University
Title: Inductive Bias in Language Acquisition: UG vs. Deep Learning
Location: W375 Westgate Building
Time: 2:00-3:00 PM
Faculty Host: Becky Passonneau

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