CGSW 6.0 Agenda
January 17, 2019
Breakfast and Registration: 8:00am-8:45am
Workshop: 9:00am-5:00pm (8 St. Mary’s St., PHO 210)
Reception: 5:30pm-7:30pm (The Castle, 225 Bay State Rd)
| Begins | Ends | Talk Title | Presenter |
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| 8:00am | 8:45am | Breakfast & Registration |
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| 8:45am | 8:50am | Welcome: CGSW 6.0 Student Organizers | Eric Cooper, Noushin Mehdipour, Artin Spiridonoff |
| 8:50am | 9:00am | Opening Remarks | Yannis Paschalidis, CISE Director |
| 9:00am | 9:30am | Machine Intelligence for Healthcare | Amir Tahmasebi, Project Manager, Senior Research Scientist, Philips |
| Session 1: Imaging |
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| 9:30am | 9:45am | Outlier Detection in Visual SLAM | Arman Karimian (Advisor: Professor Roberto Tron) |
| 9:45am | 10:00am | Source Shot Noise Mitigation in Scanned Beam Microscopy | Minxu Peng (Advisor: Professor Vivek Goyal) |
| 10:00am | 10:15am | Single Photon Detection with Dead Time | Joshua Rapp (Advisor: Professor Vivek Goyal) |
| 10:15am | 10:30am | Computational Periscopy with an Ordinary Digital Camera | Charles Saunders (Advisor: Professor Vivek Goyal) |
| 10:30am | 10:45am | Consistent Multi-Robot Object Matching | Zachary Serlin (Advisors: Professors Roberto Tron and Calin Belta) |
| 10:45am | 11:00am | Break | |
| Session 2: Network Security | |||
| 11:00am | 11:15am | HotFuzz- Discovering Algorithmic Denial-of-Service Vulnerabilities Through Guided Micro-Fuzzing | William Blair (Advisor: Professor Manuel Egele) |
| 11:15am | 11:30am | Bias in Joint Spectral Embeddings | Benjamin Draves (Advisor: Professor Daniel Sussman) |
| 11:30am | 11:45am | Churn in the Bitcoin Network- Characterization and Impact | Muhammad Anas Imtiaz (Advisor: Professor David Starobinski) |
| 11:45am | 12:00pm | Causal Inference under Network Interference with Noise | Wenrui Li (Advisors: Professors Eric Kolaczyk and Daniel Sussman) |
| 12:00pm | 12:15pm | Network Effects and Default Clustering for Large Pools | Jia Yang (Advisor: Professor Konstantinos Spiliopoulos) |
| 12:15pm | 12:30pm | BORDERPATROL- Securing BYOD Using Fine-Grained Contextual Information | Onur Zungur (Advisor: Professor Manuel Egele) |
| 12:30pm | 1:30pm | Lunch: Lobby, 15 St. Mary’s St. | |
| 1:30pm | 2:00pm | On Stochastic Gradient Descent for Distributionally Robust Learning | Soumyadip Ghosh, Research Staff Member, Thomas J. Watson Research Center, IBM |
| Session 3: Machine Learning |
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| 2:00pm | 2:15pm | Application Detection through Rich Monitoring Data | Emre Ates (Advisor: Professor Ayse K. Coskun) |
| 2:15pm | 2:30pm | A Linguistic Basis for Narcissism | Andrew Cutler (Advisor: Professor Brian Kulis) |
| 2:30pm | 2:45pm | Prescriptive Cluster-Dependent Support Vector Machines with an Application to Reducing Hospital Readmissions | Taiyao Wang (Advisor: Professor Yannis Paschalidis) |
| 2:45pm | 3:00pm | Break | |
| Session 4: Optimization | |||
| 3:00pm | 3:15pm | Bayesian Optimization for New Materials Development | Athar Roshandelpoor (Advisor: Professor Pirooz Vakili) |
| 3:15pm | 3:30pm | Robust Asynchronous Stochastic Gradient-Push | Artin Spiridonoff (Advisor: Professor Yannis Paschalidis) |
| 3:30pm | 3:45pm | Data Center Demand Response Modeling Using Inverse Optimization | Athanasios Tsiligkaridis (Advisor: Professor Yannis Paschalidis) |
| 3:45pm | 4:00pm | A Distributed Boosting Function Approach for Escaping Local Minima in Multi-Agent Coverage Control Problems | Shirantha Welikala (Advisor: Christos Cassandras) |
| 4:00pm | 4:15pm | Break | |
| Session 5: Autonomous Vehicles | |||
| 4:15pm | 4:30pm | Eco-Routing and Scheduling of Connected and Autonomous Vehicles- User-Centric vs. System Centric | Arian Houshmand (Advisor: Christos Cassandras) |
| 4:30pm | 4:45pm | Decentralized Optimal Merging Control for Connected and Automated Vehicles | Wei Xiao (Advisors: Professors Christos Cassandras and Calin Belta) |
| 4:45pm | 5:00pm | Closing Remarks | Yannis Paschalidis, CISE Director |
| 5:30pm | 7:30pm | Reception & Awards Ceremony at the Castle |
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