About the Seminar
The meetings are on Tuesdays at 3:30pm, in Gates-Hillman 4303,
except when listed otherwise for specific talks.
Eugene coordinates
the seminar. If you would like to give a talk or nominate an outside
speaker, please contact him. Dana
is the administrative contact for travel arrangements and scheduling,
except when listed otherwise.
The seminar
mailing
list is on the SCS mailman
server. You can subscribe to the list and unsubsribe from it, but only the
administrators can use it to send messages.
| Date              |
Speaker |
Affiliation |
Title            
               |
Host |
Contact |
Notes |
December 7, 2010 GHC 4303 |
Craig Boutilier |
University of Toronto |
Computational Social Choice:
A Decision-Theoretic Perspective |
Tuomas Sandholm |
Charlotte Yano |
|
February 8, 2011 GHC 4405 |
Eugene Charniak |
Brown University |
Top-Down Nearly-Context-Sensitive
Parsing |
Noah Smith |
Dana Houston |
Unusual time: 1:30pm |
February 15, 2011 GHC 4303 |
Robin Hanson |
George Mason University |
The Potential of Prediction Markets |
Tuomas Sandholm |
Charlotte Yano |
|
February 22, 2011 GHC 4303 |
Bart Selman |
Cornell University |
Going Beyond NP:
New Challenges in Inference Technology |
Tuomas Sandholm |
Charlotte Yano |
|
March 29, 2011 GHC 4405 |
Hal Daumé III |
University of Maryland |
Structure and Knowledge
in Natural Language Processing |
Noah Smith |
Stacey Young |
Unusual time: 1:30pm |
April 5, 2011 GHC 4303 |
Elad Yom-Tov |
Yahoo Research |
On the Effect of Social and Physical
Detachment on Information Need |
Donald McGillen |
Donald McGillen |
|
April 12, 2011 GHC 4303 |
Matthew Salganik |
Princeton University |
Wiki Surveys:
Open, Adaptive, and Quantifiable Social Data Collection |
Burr Settles |
Cathy Serventi |
|
April 26, 2011 GHC 4303 |
Satinder Singh |
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor |
The Optimal Reward Problem |
Tuomas Sandholm |
Charlotte Yano |
|
June 7, 2011 GHC 4303 |
Brian Murphy |
University of Trento |
Gounding Models of
Language in the Brain |
Bob Frederking |
Stacey Young |
|
September 20, 2011 GHC 4303 |
Daniel Tunkelang |
LinkedIn |
Keeping It Professional:
Relevance, Recommendations, and Reputation at LinkedIn |
Eugene Fink |
Dana Houston |
|
November 1, 2011 GHC 4303 |
David Pennock |
Yahoo Research |
Mechanism Design for Prediction |
Ariel Procaccia |
Gayle Bishop |
|
November 8, 2011 GHC 4405 |
Vincent Conitzer |
Duke University |
Computing Game-Theoretic
Solutions for Security |
Ariel Procaccia |
Gayle Bishop |
Unusual time: 2:00pm |
November 15, 2011 GHC 4303 |
Mark Dredze |
Johns Hopkins University |
Topic Models for Mining Public
Health Information from Twitter |
Carolyn Penstein Rosé |
Dana Houston |
|
November 29, 2011 GHC 4303 |
Gerry Tesauro |
IBM Research |
How Watson Learns Superhuman
Jeopardy! Strategies |
Burr Settles |
Dana Houston |
|
January 16, 2012 GHC 4405 |
Andreas Krause |
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich |
Sequential Decision Making
in Experimental Design and Computational Sustainability
via Adaptive Submodularity |
Carlos Guestrin |
Michelle Martin |
Unusual day: Monday 3:30pm |
March 20, 2012 3:30 P.M. GHC 4303 |
Gal Kaminka |
Bar Ilan University |
Reusable Teamwork for
Multi-Robot Teams |
Manuela Veloso |
Dana Houston |
|
April 23, 2012 10:30 A.M. GHC 6501 |
Paul Rosenbloom |
University of Southern California |
Towards a Graphical Cognitive
Architecture for Virtual Humans (and Intelligent Agents/Robots) |
Philip Lehman |
June Fischerkeller |
Unusual day: Monday 10:30am |
April 24, 2012 3:30 P.M. GHC 4303 |
Kevin Leyton-Brown |
University of British Columbia |
Beyond Equilibrium: Predicting Human
Behavior in Normal Form Games |
Ariel Procaccia |
Dana Houston |
|
- Past intelligence seminars:
2009,
2008,
2007,
2006,
2005,
2004,
2003,
2002,
2001,
2000,
1999,
1998,
1997.
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