Colloquia@CS
Autonomous Multi-Robot Exploration for Space Missions: Challenges and Innovations
Nov. 29, 2024, 2:30 p.m. - Nov. 29, 2024, 2:30 p.m. Robot Behavior with Deep RL and Friends
Nov. 15, 2024, 2:30 p.m. - Nov. 15, 2024, 2:30 p.m. Effective Presentations
Nov. 8, 2024, 2:30 p.m. - Nov. 8, 2024, 3:30 p.m. Effective Writing
Nov. 1, 2024, 2:30 p.m. - Nov. 1, 2024, 3:30 p.m. Co-Creating with Artificial Intelligence
Oct. 25, 2024, 2:30 p.m. - Oct. 25, 2024, 3:30 p.m. Manipulating 3D Objects with Machine Learning
Oct. 11, 2024, 2:30 p.m. - Oct. 11, 2024, 3:30 p.m. Synergy of Graph Data Management and Machine Learning in Explainability and Query Answering
Oct. 4, 2024, 2:30 p.m. - Oct. 4, 2024, 3:30 p.m. Topological Defects, Topological Barriers, and Convex Relaxation
Sept. 27, 2024, 2:30 p.m. - Sept. 27, 2024, 3:30 p.m. Integrating technology with circus performances
Sept. 20, 2024, 2:30 p.m. - Sept. 20, 2024, 3:30 p.m. SOCS Profs Highlights #2
Sept. 13, 2024, 2:30 p.m. - Sept. 13, 2024, 3:30 p.m. SOCS Profs Highlights #1
Sept. 6, 2024, 2:30 p.m. - Sept. 6, 2024, 3:30 p.m. Title: Computational Methods in Theoretical Astrophysics
April 12, 2024, 2:30 p.m. - April 12, 2024, 3:30 p.m. Squeezing the most out of your physics engine
March 15, 2024, 2:30 p.m. - March 15, 2024, 3:30 p.m. Distinguished Alumni Series - Jade Raymond
March 1, 2024, 2:30 p.m. - March 1, 2024, 3:30 p.m. Double Danish Dynamism: Foundation Models and Biological Shape
Feb. 16, 2024, 2:30 p.m. - Feb. 16, 2024, 4 p.m. The evolution of robotics and our work at McGill
Feb. 2, 2024, 2:30 p.m. - Feb. 2, 2024, 3:30 p.m. A culture of open and reproducible research, in the era of large AI generative models
Jan. 19, 2024, 2:30 p.m. - Jan. 19, 2024, 3:30 p.m. A gentle introduction to privacy research and some results on fitness trackers
Nov. 24, 2023, 2:30 p.m. - Nov. 24, 2023, 3:30 p.m. Towards hardware-agnostic application development in an era of heterogeneous SoCs
Nov. 24, 2023, 10 a.m. - Nov. 24, 2023, 10:45 a.m. Sustainable Software Artifacts
Oct. 27, 2023, 2:30 p.m. - Oct. 27, 2023, 3:30 p.m. When is the right time to start a start-up. One person’s journey.
Oct. 13, 2023, 2:30 p.m. - Oct. 13, 2023, 3:30 p.m. Software Innovation through Collaboration and Diversity
Sept. 29, 2023, 1:30 p.m. - Sept. 29, 2023, 2:30 p.m. SOCS Prof Lightning Research Talks (Round 2)
Sept. 15, 2023, 2:30 p.m. - Sept. 15, 2023, 3:30 p.m. SOCS Prof Lightning Research Talks (Round 1)
Sept. 8, 2023, 2:35 p.m. - Sept. 8, 2023, 3:25 p.m. Caveats and rewards of introducing digital solutions for biomedical Core Facilities
March 24, 2023, 2:30 p.m. - March 22, 2023, 3:30 p.m. Data Science of the Cloud
Feb. 10, 2023, 2:30 p.m. - Feb. 10, 2023, 3:30 p.m. Theory-driven Federated Learning Algorithms for Heterogeneous Data
Nov. 11, 2022, 2:30 p.m. - Nov. 11, 2022, 3:30 p.m. GFlowOut: Dropout with Generative Flow Networks
Nov. 4, 2022, 2:30 p.m. - Nov. 4, 2022, 3:30 p.m. Academic Writing Panel Discussion
Oct. 28, 2022, 2:30 p.m. - Oct. 28, 2022, 3:30 p.m. Opening Colloquium of the 2022-2023 academic year (Sep 30)
Sept. 30, 2022, 2:30 p.m. - Sept. 30, 2022, 3:30 p.m. Opening Colloquium of the 2022-2023 academic year (Sep 16)
Sept. 16, 2022, 2:30 p.m. - Sept. 16, 2022, 3:30 p.m. Compiler Validation via Equivalence Modulo Inputs
April 29, 2022, 2:30 p.m. - April 29, 2022, 3:30 p.m. Research in the Borlderlands: Citizen Science and Videogames FTW
April 22, 2022, 10 a.m. - April 22, 2022, 11 a.m. Pacer: Comprehensive Network Side-Channel Mitigation in the Cloud
April 8, 2022, 2:30 p.m. - April 8, 2022, 3:30 p.m. Reliable Contact Simulation with IPC
March 25, 2022, 2:30 p.m. - March 25, 2022, 3:30 p.m. Taming Variability in Software Engineering: Past, Present & Future
Feb. 25, 2022, 2:30 p.m. - Feb. 25, 2022, 3:30 p.m. Learning-based Algorithms in DBMS: Hype or Future?
Feb. 11, 2022, 4 p.m. - Feb. 11, 2022, 5 p.m. Synthesis-powered Data Visualization
Jan. 14, 2022, 2:30 p.m. - Jan. 14, 2022, 3:30 p.m. A Logical Perspective on Program Synthesis and Neuro-Symbolic AI
Nov. 26, 2021, 10 a.m. - Nov. 26, 2021, 11 a.m. Enforcing Robust Control Guarantees within Neural Network Policies
Nov. 19, 2021, 2:30 p.m. - Nov. 19, 2021, 3:30 p.m. On The Unreasonable Effectiveness of SAT Solvers
Nov. 5, 2021, 2:30 p.m. - Nov. 5, 2021, 3:30 p.m. A Reinforcement Learning Approach for Reconfiguring Data Stream Processing Applications on Edge Computing
Nov. 4, 2021, 4:30 p.m. - Nov. 4, 2021, 5:30 p.m. Emerging Opportunities and Challenges of Non-Volatile Memory – From Storage to AI-Oriented Computing
Oct. 8, 2021, 10 a.m. - Oct. 8, 2021, 11 a.m. In-Network Support for microsecond-scale Remote Procedure Calls
Sept. 24, 2021, 2:30 p.m. - Sept. 24, 2021, 3:30 p.m. Secure Learning in Adversarial Environments
Sept. 10, 2021, 2:30 p.m. - Sept. 10, 2021, 3:30 p.m. Secure multi-party computation in MiniQCrypt
April 9, 2021, 2:30 p.m. - April 9, 2021, 3:30 p.m. A Mathematical View of Language
March 26, 2021, 2:30 p.m. - March 26, 2021, 3:30 p.m. The History of CGI in Film: The Good, the Bad, and the Racist
March 12, 2021, 2:30 p.m. - March 12, 2021, 3:30 p.m. Really Big Data: The Challenges of Managing Zettabyte-Scale Data in Real Time
Feb. 19, 2021, 2:30 p.m. - Feb. 19, 2021, 3:30 p.m. User-centered Programming Language Design for Obsidian, a Safer Blockchain Programming Language
Jan. 22, 2021, 2:30 p.m. - Jan. 22, 2021, 3:30 p.m. Understanding the Nanoscopic Structural Framework of Brain Astrocytes
Dec. 4, 2020, 2:30 p.m. - Dec. 4, 2020, 3:30 p.m. Imaging Brain Disorders
Oct. 18, 2019, 1:30 p.m. - Oct. 18, 2019, 2:30 p.m. The Need for Context in Software Engineering
Feb. 15, 2019, 2:30 p.m. - Feb. 15, 2019, 3:30 p.m. Latent topic models to interpret patients' healthcare and genomic data
Jan. 25, 2019, 2:30 p.m. - Jan. 25, 2019, 3:30 p.m. Distributional Reinforcement Learning
Jan. 18, 2019, 2:30 p.m. - Jan. 18, 2019, 3:30 p.m. Opal: A patient portal and an opportunity for teaching and research
Jan. 11, 2019, 2:30 p.m. - Jan. 11, 2019, 3:30 p.m. Quantum cryptography with untrusted devices
Dec. 14, 2018, 1:30 p.m. - Dec. 14, 2018, 2:30 p.m. Formal Verification of Differential Privacy
Dec. 7, 2018, 2:30 p.m. - Dec. 7, 2018, 3:30 p.m. Preference Modelling in Multiagent Systems
Nov. 30, 2018, 2:30 p.m. - Nov. 30, 2018, 3:30 p.m. Medical image segmentation: going beyond standard CNNs
Nov. 23, 2018, 2:30 a.m. - Nov. 23, 2018, 3:30 p.m. Research Skills Seminar
Nov. 16, 2018, 2:30 p.m. - Nov. 16, 2018, 3:30 p.m. Deep learning for graphs and sets.
Nov. 9, 2018, 2:30 p.m. - Nov. 9, 2018, 3:30 p.m. Challenges and advances in quantum annealing at D-Wave
Nov. 2, 2018, 2:30 p.m. - Nov. 2, 2018, 3:30 p.m. Ethics First, Data First, or Business First?
Oct. 26, 2018, 2:30 p.m. - Oct. 26, 2018, 3:30 p.m. Best-By-Simulations
Oct. 19, 2018, 2:30 p.m. - Oct. 19, 2018, 3:30 p.m. The Evolution of Requirements Practices in Software Startups: Is 'good' RE essential to a startup's
Oct. 5, 2018, 2:30 p.m. - Oct. 5, 2018, 3:30 p.m. Deciphering regulatory landscapes using interpretable deep learning models
Sept. 28, 2018, 2:30 p.m. - Sept. 28, 2018, 3:30 p.m. Opening Colloquium of the 2018-2019 academic year (Sep 21)
Sept. 21, 2018, 2:30 p.m. - Sept. 21, 2018, 3:30 p.m. Opening Colloquium of the 2018-2019 academic year (Sep 14)
Sept. 14, 2018, 2:30 p.m. - Sept. 14, 2018, 3:30 p.m. Quantitative radiological imaging: an overview of current methods and challenges
May 4, 2018, 2:30 p.m. - May 4, 2018, 3:30 p.m. Studying momentum dynamics for faster training, better scaling, and easier tuning
April 27, 2018, 2:30 p.m. - April 27, 2018, 3:30 p.m. Symmetric Sums of Squares Over k-Subset Hypercubes
April 13, 2018, 2:30 p.m. - April 13, 2018, 3:30 p.m. Debugging Models
March 23, 2018, 2:30 p.m. - March 23, 2018, 3:30 p.m. Who models the modelers? Empirically investigating consequences of computational systems
Feb. 23, 2018, 2:30 p.m. - Feb. 23, 2018, 3:30 p.m. Finding the rank median of three matrices
Feb. 2, 2018, 2:30 p.m. - Feb. 2, 2018, 3:30 p.m. Deep Exploration via Randomized Value Functions
Jan. 26, 2018, 2:30 p.m. - Jan. 26, 2018, 3:30 p.m. Using Deep Learning to Digitize Humans from Webcams
Dec. 8, 2017, 2:30 p.m. - Dec. 8, 2017, 3:30 p.m. Robots in the Real World: Accounting for Resource Constraints To Achieve Tasks
Dec. 1, 2017, 2:30 p.m. - Dec. 1, 2017, 3:30 p.m. Designing for Physics and Play in Computational Fabrication
Oct. 27, 2017, 2:30 p.m. - Oct. 27, 2017, 3:30 p.m. Citizen Science in EVE Online - An unlikely marriage
Sept. 29, 2017, 2:30 p.m. - Sept. 29, 2017, 3:30 p.m. Opening colloquium of the 2017 - 2018
Sept. 15, 2017, 2:30 p.m. - Sept. 15, 2017, 3:30 p.m. The CloudMdsQL Multistore System
May 4, 2017, 2:30 p.m. - May 4, 2017, 3:30 p.m. Timothy J. O'Donnell: Computation, Storage, and Generalization in Language
April 28, 2017, 2:30 p.m. - April 28, 2017, 3:30 p.m. Modern Image Synthesis: Much more than just pretty pictures
March 31, 2017, 2:30 p.m. - March 31, 2017, 3:30 p.m. Sublinear-Time Algorithms
March 17, 2017, 2:30 p.m. - March 17, 2017, 3:30 p.m. Amin Coja-Oghlan: The cavity method
Feb. 24, 2017, 2:30 p.m. - Feb. 24, 2017, 3:30 p.m. Data Mining for Privacy Protection, Authorship Analysis, and Reverse Engineering
Jan. 27, 2017, 2:30 p.m. - Jan. 27, 2017, 3:30 p.m. Moral Artificial Intelligence and the Societal Tradeoffs Problem
Dec. 15, 2016, 2 p.m. - Dec. 15, 2016, 3 p.m. McGill Computer Science Research Area Overviews
Nov. 11, 2016, 2:30 p.m. - Nov. 11, 2016, 3:30 p.m. Self-Admitted Technical Debt: Recent Results and Upcoming Challenges
Nov. 4, 2016, 2:30 p.m. - Nov. 4, 2016, 3:30 p.m. The Evolving Internet
June 5, 2016, 4 p.m. - June 5, 2016, 5 p.m. NRC'S Interactive Simulation Platform
Jan. 29, 2016, 2:30 p.m. - Jan. 29, 2016, 3:30 p.m. On folding pathways, recycling, and reversible programming
Jan. 18, 2016, 4 p.m. - Jan. 18, 2016, 5 p.m. How to Go Really Big in AI: Strategies & Principles for Distributed Machine Learning
Dec. 10, 2015, 2:30 p.m. - Dec. 10, 2015, 3:30 p.m. Expert information processing as strategic information encryption
Dec. 4, 2015, 2:30 p.m. - Dec. 4, 2015, 3:30 p.m. Central-limit approach to risk-aware Markov decision processes
Nov. 27, 2015, 2:30 p.m. - Nov. 27, 2015, 3:30 p.m. Entity-Centric Data Management
Nov. 6, 2015, 2:30 p.m. - Nov. 5, 2015, 4 p.m. Information Foraging Theory in Software Navigation
Oct. 30, 2015, 2:30 p.m. - Oct. 30, 2015, 4 p.m. Joint Optimal Design and Operation of Hybrid Energy Storage Systems
Oct. 2, 2015, 2:30 p.m. - Oct. 2, 2015, 4 p.m. Opening colloquium of the 2015 - 2016
Sept. 25, 2015, 2:30 p.m. - Sept. 25, 2015, 3:30 p.m. Learning Models for Monitoring and Prognosis from Electronic Health Data
May 15, 2015, 2:30 p.m. - May 15, 2015, 3:30 p.m. Geometric Paradigms for MRI Analysis with Applications to Cardioimaging and Neuroimaging
April 24, 2015, 2:30 p.m. - April 24, 2015, 3:30 p.m. The Role of Models in Engineering of Cyber-Physical Systems: Challenges and Possibilities
March 6, 2015, 2:30 p.m. - March 6, 2015, 3:30 p.m. Scaling Deep Learning
Dec. 10, 2014, 2 p.m. - Dec. 10, 2014, 3 p.m. Dimension Independent Similarity Computation using MapReduce (DIMSUM)
Dec. 10, 2014, 10:30 a.m. - Dec. 10, 2014, noon Two Solitudes
April 11, 2014, 1 p.m. - April 11, 2014, 2 p.m. Bipolar Robotics: From the Arctic to the Antarctic with a stop at a few places in between
April 4, 2014, 1 p.m. - April 4, 2014, 2 p.m. Kinectricks: Space-time Capture of Dynamic Objects using Hybrid Cameras
March 28, 2014, 1 p.m. - March 28, 2014, 2 p.m. Sequential Transfer in Multi-armed Bandit with Finite Set of Models
March 21, 2014, 1 p.m. - March 21, 2014, 2 p.m. Use of 3D Ultrasound Imaging in image-guided interventions
March 14, 2014, 1 p.m. - March 14, 2014, 2 p.m. Optimizing data placement for distributed computation
Feb. 28, 2014, 1 p.m. - Feb. 28, 2014, 2 p.m. A secure distance-bounding protocol preserving the anonymity of the participants
Nov. 22, 2013, 1 p.m. - Nov. 22, 2013, 2 p.m. Understanding Our Environment through Computational Landscape Ecology
Nov. 15, 2013, 1 p.m. - Nov. 15, 2013, 2 p.m. The Billion Dollar Question in Online Videos: How Video Performance Impacts Viewer Behavior?
Nov. 8, 2013, 1 p.m. - Nov. 8, 2013, 2 p.m. Architectural Decay in Software Systems: Symptoms, Causes, and Remedies
Nov. 1, 2013, 1 p.m. - Nov. 1, 2013, 2 p.m. Algorithmic Challenges for Greening Data Centers
Oct. 25, 2013, 1 p.m. - Oct. 25, 2013, 2 p.m. Assuring the Safety of On-Demand Medical Cyber-Physical Systems
Oct. 4, 2013, 1 p.m. - Oct. 4, 2013, 2 p.m. Smart tools for photos and 3D models manipulation
Sept. 27, 2013, 1 p.m. - Sept. 27, 2013, 2 p.m. Research Overviews
Sept. 13, 2013, 1 p.m. - Sept. 13, 2013, 2 p.m. SMURFLite: combining simplified Markov random fields with simulated evolution improves remote homolo
April 17, 2013, 1 p.m. - April 17, 2013, 2 p.m. Feature-Based Controllers for Physics-Based Character Animation
April 12, 2013, 1 p.m. - April 12, 2013, 2 p.m. Computational modeling of human learning and cognitive development
April 5, 2013, 1 p.m. - April 5, 2013, 2 p.m. Perceptual Grouping using Superpixels
March 22, 2013, 1 p.m. - March 22, 2013, 2 p.m. Computation of Least Fixed Points
March 15, 2013, 1 p.m. - March 15, 2013, 2 p.m. Proof engineering, from the Four Color to the Odd Order Theorem
March 1, 2013, 1 p.m. - March 1, 2013, 2 p.m. Entanglement, Matrix Multiplication and Group Representations
Feb. 22, 2013, 1 p.m. - Feb. 22, 2013, 2 p.m. Game Theory and Computational Complexity
Feb. 15, 2013, 1 p.m. - Feb. 15, 2013, 2 p.m. Duality of State and Observation in Automata
Feb. 8, 2013, 1 p.m. - Feb. 8, 2013, 2 p.m. Path analysis of continuous-time stochastic systems
Feb. 1, 2013, 1 p.m. - Feb. 1, 2013, 2 p.m. The Epistemology of Big Data and Volunteered Geographic Information
Jan. 25, 2013, 1 p.m. - Jan. 25, 2013, 2 p.m.
Nov. 29, 2024, 2:30 p.m. - Nov. 29, 2024, 2:30 p.m. Robot Behavior with Deep RL and Friends
Nov. 15, 2024, 2:30 p.m. - Nov. 15, 2024, 2:30 p.m. Effective Presentations
Nov. 8, 2024, 2:30 p.m. - Nov. 8, 2024, 3:30 p.m. Effective Writing
Nov. 1, 2024, 2:30 p.m. - Nov. 1, 2024, 3:30 p.m. Co-Creating with Artificial Intelligence
Oct. 25, 2024, 2:30 p.m. - Oct. 25, 2024, 3:30 p.m. Manipulating 3D Objects with Machine Learning
Oct. 11, 2024, 2:30 p.m. - Oct. 11, 2024, 3:30 p.m. Synergy of Graph Data Management and Machine Learning in Explainability and Query Answering
Oct. 4, 2024, 2:30 p.m. - Oct. 4, 2024, 3:30 p.m. Topological Defects, Topological Barriers, and Convex Relaxation
Sept. 27, 2024, 2:30 p.m. - Sept. 27, 2024, 3:30 p.m. Integrating technology with circus performances
Sept. 20, 2024, 2:30 p.m. - Sept. 20, 2024, 3:30 p.m. SOCS Profs Highlights #2
Sept. 13, 2024, 2:30 p.m. - Sept. 13, 2024, 3:30 p.m. SOCS Profs Highlights #1
Sept. 6, 2024, 2:30 p.m. - Sept. 6, 2024, 3:30 p.m. Title: Computational Methods in Theoretical Astrophysics
April 12, 2024, 2:30 p.m. - April 12, 2024, 3:30 p.m. Squeezing the most out of your physics engine
March 15, 2024, 2:30 p.m. - March 15, 2024, 3:30 p.m. Distinguished Alumni Series - Jade Raymond
March 1, 2024, 2:30 p.m. - March 1, 2024, 3:30 p.m. Double Danish Dynamism: Foundation Models and Biological Shape
Feb. 16, 2024, 2:30 p.m. - Feb. 16, 2024, 4 p.m. The evolution of robotics and our work at McGill
Feb. 2, 2024, 2:30 p.m. - Feb. 2, 2024, 3:30 p.m. A culture of open and reproducible research, in the era of large AI generative models
Jan. 19, 2024, 2:30 p.m. - Jan. 19, 2024, 3:30 p.m. A gentle introduction to privacy research and some results on fitness trackers
Nov. 24, 2023, 2:30 p.m. - Nov. 24, 2023, 3:30 p.m. Towards hardware-agnostic application development in an era of heterogeneous SoCs
Nov. 24, 2023, 10 a.m. - Nov. 24, 2023, 10:45 a.m. Sustainable Software Artifacts
Oct. 27, 2023, 2:30 p.m. - Oct. 27, 2023, 3:30 p.m. When is the right time to start a start-up. One person’s journey.
Oct. 13, 2023, 2:30 p.m. - Oct. 13, 2023, 3:30 p.m. Software Innovation through Collaboration and Diversity
Sept. 29, 2023, 1:30 p.m. - Sept. 29, 2023, 2:30 p.m. SOCS Prof Lightning Research Talks (Round 2)
Sept. 15, 2023, 2:30 p.m. - Sept. 15, 2023, 3:30 p.m. SOCS Prof Lightning Research Talks (Round 1)
Sept. 8, 2023, 2:35 p.m. - Sept. 8, 2023, 3:25 p.m. Caveats and rewards of introducing digital solutions for biomedical Core Facilities
March 24, 2023, 2:30 p.m. - March 22, 2023, 3:30 p.m. Data Science of the Cloud
Feb. 10, 2023, 2:30 p.m. - Feb. 10, 2023, 3:30 p.m. Theory-driven Federated Learning Algorithms for Heterogeneous Data
Nov. 11, 2022, 2:30 p.m. - Nov. 11, 2022, 3:30 p.m. GFlowOut: Dropout with Generative Flow Networks
Nov. 4, 2022, 2:30 p.m. - Nov. 4, 2022, 3:30 p.m. Academic Writing Panel Discussion
Oct. 28, 2022, 2:30 p.m. - Oct. 28, 2022, 3:30 p.m. Opening Colloquium of the 2022-2023 academic year (Sep 30)
Sept. 30, 2022, 2:30 p.m. - Sept. 30, 2022, 3:30 p.m. Opening Colloquium of the 2022-2023 academic year (Sep 16)
Sept. 16, 2022, 2:30 p.m. - Sept. 16, 2022, 3:30 p.m. Compiler Validation via Equivalence Modulo Inputs
April 29, 2022, 2:30 p.m. - April 29, 2022, 3:30 p.m. Research in the Borlderlands: Citizen Science and Videogames FTW
April 22, 2022, 10 a.m. - April 22, 2022, 11 a.m. Pacer: Comprehensive Network Side-Channel Mitigation in the Cloud
April 8, 2022, 2:30 p.m. - April 8, 2022, 3:30 p.m. Reliable Contact Simulation with IPC
March 25, 2022, 2:30 p.m. - March 25, 2022, 3:30 p.m. Taming Variability in Software Engineering: Past, Present & Future
Feb. 25, 2022, 2:30 p.m. - Feb. 25, 2022, 3:30 p.m. Learning-based Algorithms in DBMS: Hype or Future?
Feb. 11, 2022, 4 p.m. - Feb. 11, 2022, 5 p.m. Synthesis-powered Data Visualization
Jan. 14, 2022, 2:30 p.m. - Jan. 14, 2022, 3:30 p.m. A Logical Perspective on Program Synthesis and Neuro-Symbolic AI
Nov. 26, 2021, 10 a.m. - Nov. 26, 2021, 11 a.m. Enforcing Robust Control Guarantees within Neural Network Policies
Nov. 19, 2021, 2:30 p.m. - Nov. 19, 2021, 3:30 p.m. On The Unreasonable Effectiveness of SAT Solvers
Nov. 5, 2021, 2:30 p.m. - Nov. 5, 2021, 3:30 p.m. A Reinforcement Learning Approach for Reconfiguring Data Stream Processing Applications on Edge Computing
Nov. 4, 2021, 4:30 p.m. - Nov. 4, 2021, 5:30 p.m. Emerging Opportunities and Challenges of Non-Volatile Memory – From Storage to AI-Oriented Computing
Oct. 8, 2021, 10 a.m. - Oct. 8, 2021, 11 a.m. In-Network Support for microsecond-scale Remote Procedure Calls
Sept. 24, 2021, 2:30 p.m. - Sept. 24, 2021, 3:30 p.m. Secure Learning in Adversarial Environments
Sept. 10, 2021, 2:30 p.m. - Sept. 10, 2021, 3:30 p.m. Secure multi-party computation in MiniQCrypt
April 9, 2021, 2:30 p.m. - April 9, 2021, 3:30 p.m. A Mathematical View of Language
March 26, 2021, 2:30 p.m. - March 26, 2021, 3:30 p.m. The History of CGI in Film: The Good, the Bad, and the Racist
March 12, 2021, 2:30 p.m. - March 12, 2021, 3:30 p.m. Really Big Data: The Challenges of Managing Zettabyte-Scale Data in Real Time
Feb. 19, 2021, 2:30 p.m. - Feb. 19, 2021, 3:30 p.m. User-centered Programming Language Design for Obsidian, a Safer Blockchain Programming Language
Jan. 22, 2021, 2:30 p.m. - Jan. 22, 2021, 3:30 p.m. Understanding the Nanoscopic Structural Framework of Brain Astrocytes
Dec. 4, 2020, 2:30 p.m. - Dec. 4, 2020, 3:30 p.m. Imaging Brain Disorders
Oct. 18, 2019, 1:30 p.m. - Oct. 18, 2019, 2:30 p.m. The Need for Context in Software Engineering
Feb. 15, 2019, 2:30 p.m. - Feb. 15, 2019, 3:30 p.m. Latent topic models to interpret patients' healthcare and genomic data
Jan. 25, 2019, 2:30 p.m. - Jan. 25, 2019, 3:30 p.m. Distributional Reinforcement Learning
Jan. 18, 2019, 2:30 p.m. - Jan. 18, 2019, 3:30 p.m. Opal: A patient portal and an opportunity for teaching and research
Jan. 11, 2019, 2:30 p.m. - Jan. 11, 2019, 3:30 p.m. Quantum cryptography with untrusted devices
Dec. 14, 2018, 1:30 p.m. - Dec. 14, 2018, 2:30 p.m. Formal Verification of Differential Privacy
Dec. 7, 2018, 2:30 p.m. - Dec. 7, 2018, 3:30 p.m. Preference Modelling in Multiagent Systems
Nov. 30, 2018, 2:30 p.m. - Nov. 30, 2018, 3:30 p.m. Medical image segmentation: going beyond standard CNNs
Nov. 23, 2018, 2:30 a.m. - Nov. 23, 2018, 3:30 p.m. Research Skills Seminar
Nov. 16, 2018, 2:30 p.m. - Nov. 16, 2018, 3:30 p.m. Deep learning for graphs and sets.
Nov. 9, 2018, 2:30 p.m. - Nov. 9, 2018, 3:30 p.m. Challenges and advances in quantum annealing at D-Wave
Nov. 2, 2018, 2:30 p.m. - Nov. 2, 2018, 3:30 p.m. Ethics First, Data First, or Business First?
Oct. 26, 2018, 2:30 p.m. - Oct. 26, 2018, 3:30 p.m. Best-By-Simulations
Oct. 19, 2018, 2:30 p.m. - Oct. 19, 2018, 3:30 p.m. The Evolution of Requirements Practices in Software Startups: Is 'good' RE essential to a startup's
Oct. 5, 2018, 2:30 p.m. - Oct. 5, 2018, 3:30 p.m. Deciphering regulatory landscapes using interpretable deep learning models
Sept. 28, 2018, 2:30 p.m. - Sept. 28, 2018, 3:30 p.m. Opening Colloquium of the 2018-2019 academic year (Sep 21)
Sept. 21, 2018, 2:30 p.m. - Sept. 21, 2018, 3:30 p.m. Opening Colloquium of the 2018-2019 academic year (Sep 14)
Sept. 14, 2018, 2:30 p.m. - Sept. 14, 2018, 3:30 p.m. Quantitative radiological imaging: an overview of current methods and challenges
May 4, 2018, 2:30 p.m. - May 4, 2018, 3:30 p.m. Studying momentum dynamics for faster training, better scaling, and easier tuning
April 27, 2018, 2:30 p.m. - April 27, 2018, 3:30 p.m. Symmetric Sums of Squares Over k-Subset Hypercubes
April 13, 2018, 2:30 p.m. - April 13, 2018, 3:30 p.m. Debugging Models
March 23, 2018, 2:30 p.m. - March 23, 2018, 3:30 p.m. Who models the modelers? Empirically investigating consequences of computational systems
Feb. 23, 2018, 2:30 p.m. - Feb. 23, 2018, 3:30 p.m. Finding the rank median of three matrices
Feb. 2, 2018, 2:30 p.m. - Feb. 2, 2018, 3:30 p.m. Deep Exploration via Randomized Value Functions
Jan. 26, 2018, 2:30 p.m. - Jan. 26, 2018, 3:30 p.m. Using Deep Learning to Digitize Humans from Webcams
Dec. 8, 2017, 2:30 p.m. - Dec. 8, 2017, 3:30 p.m. Robots in the Real World: Accounting for Resource Constraints To Achieve Tasks
Dec. 1, 2017, 2:30 p.m. - Dec. 1, 2017, 3:30 p.m. Designing for Physics and Play in Computational Fabrication
Oct. 27, 2017, 2:30 p.m. - Oct. 27, 2017, 3:30 p.m. Citizen Science in EVE Online - An unlikely marriage
Sept. 29, 2017, 2:30 p.m. - Sept. 29, 2017, 3:30 p.m. Opening colloquium of the 2017 - 2018
Sept. 15, 2017, 2:30 p.m. - Sept. 15, 2017, 3:30 p.m. The CloudMdsQL Multistore System
May 4, 2017, 2:30 p.m. - May 4, 2017, 3:30 p.m. Timothy J. O'Donnell: Computation, Storage, and Generalization in Language
April 28, 2017, 2:30 p.m. - April 28, 2017, 3:30 p.m. Modern Image Synthesis: Much more than just pretty pictures
March 31, 2017, 2:30 p.m. - March 31, 2017, 3:30 p.m. Sublinear-Time Algorithms
March 17, 2017, 2:30 p.m. - March 17, 2017, 3:30 p.m. Amin Coja-Oghlan: The cavity method
Feb. 24, 2017, 2:30 p.m. - Feb. 24, 2017, 3:30 p.m. Data Mining for Privacy Protection, Authorship Analysis, and Reverse Engineering
Jan. 27, 2017, 2:30 p.m. - Jan. 27, 2017, 3:30 p.m. Moral Artificial Intelligence and the Societal Tradeoffs Problem
Dec. 15, 2016, 2 p.m. - Dec. 15, 2016, 3 p.m. McGill Computer Science Research Area Overviews
Nov. 11, 2016, 2:30 p.m. - Nov. 11, 2016, 3:30 p.m. Self-Admitted Technical Debt: Recent Results and Upcoming Challenges
Nov. 4, 2016, 2:30 p.m. - Nov. 4, 2016, 3:30 p.m. The Evolving Internet
June 5, 2016, 4 p.m. - June 5, 2016, 5 p.m. NRC'S Interactive Simulation Platform
Jan. 29, 2016, 2:30 p.m. - Jan. 29, 2016, 3:30 p.m. On folding pathways, recycling, and reversible programming
Jan. 18, 2016, 4 p.m. - Jan. 18, 2016, 5 p.m. How to Go Really Big in AI: Strategies & Principles for Distributed Machine Learning
Dec. 10, 2015, 2:30 p.m. - Dec. 10, 2015, 3:30 p.m. Expert information processing as strategic information encryption
Dec. 4, 2015, 2:30 p.m. - Dec. 4, 2015, 3:30 p.m. Central-limit approach to risk-aware Markov decision processes
Nov. 27, 2015, 2:30 p.m. - Nov. 27, 2015, 3:30 p.m. Entity-Centric Data Management
Nov. 6, 2015, 2:30 p.m. - Nov. 5, 2015, 4 p.m. Information Foraging Theory in Software Navigation
Oct. 30, 2015, 2:30 p.m. - Oct. 30, 2015, 4 p.m. Joint Optimal Design and Operation of Hybrid Energy Storage Systems
Oct. 2, 2015, 2:30 p.m. - Oct. 2, 2015, 4 p.m. Opening colloquium of the 2015 - 2016
Sept. 25, 2015, 2:30 p.m. - Sept. 25, 2015, 3:30 p.m. Learning Models for Monitoring and Prognosis from Electronic Health Data
May 15, 2015, 2:30 p.m. - May 15, 2015, 3:30 p.m. Geometric Paradigms for MRI Analysis with Applications to Cardioimaging and Neuroimaging
April 24, 2015, 2:30 p.m. - April 24, 2015, 3:30 p.m. The Role of Models in Engineering of Cyber-Physical Systems: Challenges and Possibilities
March 6, 2015, 2:30 p.m. - March 6, 2015, 3:30 p.m. Scaling Deep Learning
Dec. 10, 2014, 2 p.m. - Dec. 10, 2014, 3 p.m. Dimension Independent Similarity Computation using MapReduce (DIMSUM)
Dec. 10, 2014, 10:30 a.m. - Dec. 10, 2014, noon Two Solitudes
April 11, 2014, 1 p.m. - April 11, 2014, 2 p.m. Bipolar Robotics: From the Arctic to the Antarctic with a stop at a few places in between
April 4, 2014, 1 p.m. - April 4, 2014, 2 p.m. Kinectricks: Space-time Capture of Dynamic Objects using Hybrid Cameras
March 28, 2014, 1 p.m. - March 28, 2014, 2 p.m. Sequential Transfer in Multi-armed Bandit with Finite Set of Models
March 21, 2014, 1 p.m. - March 21, 2014, 2 p.m. Use of 3D Ultrasound Imaging in image-guided interventions
March 14, 2014, 1 p.m. - March 14, 2014, 2 p.m. Optimizing data placement for distributed computation
Feb. 28, 2014, 1 p.m. - Feb. 28, 2014, 2 p.m. A secure distance-bounding protocol preserving the anonymity of the participants
Nov. 22, 2013, 1 p.m. - Nov. 22, 2013, 2 p.m. Understanding Our Environment through Computational Landscape Ecology
Nov. 15, 2013, 1 p.m. - Nov. 15, 2013, 2 p.m. The Billion Dollar Question in Online Videos: How Video Performance Impacts Viewer Behavior?
Nov. 8, 2013, 1 p.m. - Nov. 8, 2013, 2 p.m. Architectural Decay in Software Systems: Symptoms, Causes, and Remedies
Nov. 1, 2013, 1 p.m. - Nov. 1, 2013, 2 p.m. Algorithmic Challenges for Greening Data Centers
Oct. 25, 2013, 1 p.m. - Oct. 25, 2013, 2 p.m. Assuring the Safety of On-Demand Medical Cyber-Physical Systems
Oct. 4, 2013, 1 p.m. - Oct. 4, 2013, 2 p.m. Smart tools for photos and 3D models manipulation
Sept. 27, 2013, 1 p.m. - Sept. 27, 2013, 2 p.m. Research Overviews
Sept. 13, 2013, 1 p.m. - Sept. 13, 2013, 2 p.m. SMURFLite: combining simplified Markov random fields with simulated evolution improves remote homolo
April 17, 2013, 1 p.m. - April 17, 2013, 2 p.m. Feature-Based Controllers for Physics-Based Character Animation
April 12, 2013, 1 p.m. - April 12, 2013, 2 p.m. Computational modeling of human learning and cognitive development
April 5, 2013, 1 p.m. - April 5, 2013, 2 p.m. Perceptual Grouping using Superpixels
March 22, 2013, 1 p.m. - March 22, 2013, 2 p.m. Computation of Least Fixed Points
March 15, 2013, 1 p.m. - March 15, 2013, 2 p.m. Proof engineering, from the Four Color to the Odd Order Theorem
March 1, 2013, 1 p.m. - March 1, 2013, 2 p.m. Entanglement, Matrix Multiplication and Group Representations
Feb. 22, 2013, 1 p.m. - Feb. 22, 2013, 2 p.m. Game Theory and Computational Complexity
Feb. 15, 2013, 1 p.m. - Feb. 15, 2013, 2 p.m. Duality of State and Observation in Automata
Feb. 8, 2013, 1 p.m. - Feb. 8, 2013, 2 p.m. Path analysis of continuous-time stochastic systems
Feb. 1, 2013, 1 p.m. - Feb. 1, 2013, 2 p.m. The Epistemology of Big Data and Volunteered Geographic Information
Jan. 25, 2013, 1 p.m. - Jan. 25, 2013, 2 p.m.
