Seminars

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Aug
24
Menu Selection: A Computational Approach to Minimizing Food Waste
Series: Bangalore Theory Seminars
Location: CSA Auditorium, (Room No. 104, Ground Floor)
Speaker: Shivika Narang, UNSW Sydney

Aug
24
Menu Selection: A Computational Approach to Minimizing Food Waste
Series: Bangalore Theory Seminars
Location: CSA Auditorium, (Room No. 104, Ground Floor)
Speaker: Shivika Narang, UNSW Sydney

Aug
17
What really limits GPU query execution? Analyzing query execution using a learned performance bottleneck model
Series: M.Tech (Research) Thesis Defense
Location: CSA Auditorium, (Room No. 104, Ground Floor)
Speaker: Chethan Ravindranath

Aug
14
Quantum-powered Index Advisors for Relational Databases
Series: Ph.D. Colloquium
Location: CSA Auditorium, (Room No. 104, Ground Floor)
Speaker: Manish Kesarwani, Ph.D (Engg) ERP student, Dept. of CSA, IISc.,

Aug
14
Stochastic Approximation and Reinforcement Learning: Convergence Analysis Beyond Classical Settings
Series: Ph.D. Colloquium
Location: CSA Seminar Hall (Room No. 254, First Floor)
Speaker: Ankur Naskar, Ph.D (Engg.) student, Dept. of CSA, IISc.,

Aug
14
Stochastic Approximation and Reinforcement Learning: Convergence Analysis Beyond Classical Settings
Series: Ph.D. Colloquium
Location: CSA Seminar Hall (Room No. 254, First Floor)
Speaker: Ankur Naskar, Ph.D (Engg.) student, Dept. of CSA, IISc.,

Aug
10
Proof Carrying BPF Programs
Series: Department Seminar
Location: CSA Auditorium, (Room No. 104, Ground Floor)
Speaker: Prof. Santosh Nagarakatte, Professor and Undergraduate Program Director, Computer Science, Rutgers University

Aug
06
Improving the quality of GPU programs
Series: Ph.D. Colloquium
Location: CSA Auditorium, (Room No. 104, Ground Floor)
Speaker: Nayak Ajay Ashok

Aug
05
Covering Problems in Network Design and Geometric Optimization
Series: Ph.D. Thesis Defense
Location: CSA Auditorium, (Room No. 104, Ground Floor)
Speaker: Aditya Subramanian, Ph.D (Engg.) student, Dept. of CSA IISc.,

Aug
04
Enabling Secure and Scalable Data Analytics on Edge Devices
Series: Ph.D. Thesis Defense
Location: CSA Auditorium, (Room No. 104, Ground Floor) & Online
Speaker: Arun Joseph, Ph.D (Engg.) student, Dept. of C.S.A IISc.,

Jul
31
Evaluating LLMs and Agents for AI Driven Scientific Research
Series: Department Seminar
Location: CSA Auditorium, (Room No. 104, Ground Floor)
Speaker: Subhashini Venugopalan, Research Scientist, Google developing LLM agents

Jul
31
A Trilogy of Finite-Time Guarantees: Stochastic Approximation, Average-Reward Reinforcement Learning, and Reinforcement Learning Beyond Markovianity
Series: Ph.D. Colloquium
Location: CSA Auditorium, (Room No. 104, Ground Floor)
Speaker: Avik Kar, Ph.D (Engg.) student, Dept. of C.S.A, IISc.,

Jul
30
Approximation and Hardness for Variants of Geometric Set Cover
Series: Ph.D. Colloquium
Location: CSA Auditorium, (Room No. 104, Ground Floor)
Speaker: Siddhartha Sarkar, Ph.D (Engg.) student, Dept. of CSA,

Jul
29
Accelerating Intelligence:  Efficient Hardware Designs for Neural Networks
Series: Department Seminar
Location: CSA Auditorium, (Room No. 104, Ground Floor)
Speaker: Prof. Hemangee K. Kapoor, Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati

Jul
27
Fairness, Alignment & Audit: A Triptych for Responsible Modern AI
Series: M.Tech (Research) Thesis Defense
Location: CSA Auditorium, (Room No. 104, Ground Floor)
Speaker: Nirjhar Das, M.Tech (Research) student, Dept. of CSA, IISc

Jul
24
Robust Recovery and Optimization Beyond the Worst Case
Series: Ph.D. Colloquium
Location: CSA Auditorium, (Room No. 104, Ground Floor)
Speaker: Rameesh Paul, Ph.D student, Dept. of CSA, IISc.,

Jul
21
Learning Read-Once Determinants via the Principal Minor Assignment Problem
Series: M.Tech (Research) Thesis Defense
Location: CSA Auditorium, (Room No. 104, Ground Floor)
Speaker: Abhiram Aravind, M.Tech (Research) student, Dept. of CSA

Jul
20
Learning Robust Legged Locomotion under Dynamic, Environmental, and Morphological Uncertainties 
Series: Ph.D. Colloquium
Location: CSA Auditorium, (Room No. 104, Ground Floor)
Speaker: Vamshi Kumar Kurva, Ph.D (Engg.) student, Dept. of CSA, IISc

Jul
16
Advances in Approximation Algorithms for Geometric Packing and Separation
Series: Ph.D. Colloquium
Location: CSA Auditorium, (Room No. 104, Ground Floor)
Speaker: Debajyoti Kar, Ph.D student, Dept. of CSA, IISc

Jul
14
Orchestrating User-Centric Privacy Through Web Browsers
Series: Crypto talk
Location: CSA Auditorium, (Room No. 104, Ground Floor)
Speaker: Gayatri Priyadarshini Kancherla, Ph.D. student, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, IIT Gandhinagar, India