About the Artificial Intelligence Seminar Series
This is the home page for the Artificial Intelligence Seminar Series, sponsored by SambaNova Systems , at the School of Computer Science
of Carnegie Mellon
University . The faculty coordinator is Zico Kolter and the student coordinators are Asher Trockman and Victor Akinwande . The mailing list for upcoming AI Seminar talk announcements is on the SCS mailman server . Unless otherwise noted, the meetings are on Tuesdays at 12:00 PM Eastern Time (always available virtually, and usually in person in GHC 6115).
This seminar aims to cover a wide variety of AI topics, such as computer vision, natural language processing (NLP), theoretical ML, AI fairness & ethics, cognitive science, AI hardware, etc. See more about CMU AI initiative here . Please contact Asher for arrangements or questions about this page.
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Date & Time
Location
Speaker
Affiliation
Title
Video Link
September 19, 2023 12:00PM
Zoom
Keegan Harris
Carnegie Mellon University
Algorithmic Decision-Making under Incentives: Apple Tasting Feedback and Multiclass Learnability
YouTube
October 3, 2023 12:00PM
Zoom
Nikhil Ghosh
University of California Berkeley
Hyperparameter Transfer for Finetuning Large-Scale Models
YouTube
October 10, 2023 12:00PM
Zoom
Jane Lange
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Agnostic Proper Learning of Monotone Functions: Beyond the Black-Box Correction Barrier
YouTube
October 17, 2023 12:00PM
Zoom
Nicholas Roberts
University of Wisconsin Madison
Geometry-Aware Adaptation for Pretrained Models
YouTube
October 24, 2023 12:00PM
Zoom
Tongzhou Wang
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Quasimetric Reinforcement Learning
YouTube
October 25, 2023 10:00AM
Zoom
Sanae Lofti
New York University
Are the Marginal Likelihood and PAC-Bayes Bounds the right proxies for Generalization?
YouTube
October 26, 2023 12:00PM
Zoom
Sherry Yang
Google DeepMind / UC Berkeley
Foundation Models for Decision Making: Problems, Methods, and Applications
YouTube
October 31, 2023 12:00PM
Zoom
Abhin Shah
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Group Fairness with Uncertainty in Sensitive Attributes
YouTube
November 2 or 3, 2023 ??:??PM
Zoom
Larry Zitnick
Meta AI (FAIR)
Modeling Atoms to Address Our Climate Crisis
YouTube
November 7, 2023 12:00PM
Zoom
Asher Trockman
Carnegie Mellon University
Mimetic Initialization for Transformers and Convolutional Networks
YouTube
November 13, 2023 12:00PM
Zoom
Yilun Du
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Learning to Generate Compositionally
YouTube
November 14, 2023 12:00PM
Zoom
Cyril Zhang
Microsoft Research
Overstepping the Descent Lemma
YouTube
December 5, 2023 12:00PM
Zoom
Elan Rosenfeld
Carnegie Mellon University
Outliers with Opposing Signals Have an Outsized Effect on Neural Network Optimization
YouTube
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Other related seminars at CMU:
CMU's School of Computer Science (SCS) event calendar