CS Events

March 26, 2026

Conceptual Explanations for Vision and Language Foundation Models
Event Type: PhD Defense
Speaker: Hengyi Wang

Location: CoRE 301
Event Date: Thursday, March 26, 2026 04:00pm - 06:00pm
Beyond One Size Fits All: Rethinking LLM Alignment
Event Type: Computer Science Department Colloquium
Speaker: Cristina Garbacea

Location: CoRE 301
Event Date: Thursday, March 26, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm

March 25, 2026

Beyond the Classroom: Careers in Computer Science Series
Event Type: Workshop
Speaker: Jean Steiner, Ph.D., Data Science Tech Lead Manager at Google

Location: Busch Student Center -BSC Center Hall
Event Date: Wednesday, March 25, 2026 05:00pm - 07:00pm

March 24, 2026

Exploring Truthfulness and Applications of Prediction Models: Dynamics between Learners and Experts
Event Type: PhD Defense
Speaker: Chun Leung Lau

Location: DIMACS Seminar Room, CoRE 431
Event Date: Tuesday, March 24, 2026 11:30am - 01:30pm
Context-Aware Decision Making for Disruption-Resilient Urban Logistics: From Execution Uncertainty to Infrastructure Failure
Event Type: PhD Defense
Speaker: Qinchen Yang

Location: CoRE 305
Event Date: Tuesday, March 24, 2026 09:00am - 11:00am

March 23, 2026

From Mechanics to Learning: Building Robust Contact-Rich Manipulation Skills
Event Type: Computer Science Department Colloquium
Speaker: Yifan Hou

Location: CoRE 301
Event Date: Monday, March 23, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm

March 21, 2026

Learning to Adapt: From Structured Domain Adaptation to Efficient Inference for Large Language Models
Event Type: PhD Defense
Speaker: Zihao Xu

Location: CoRE 301
Event Date: Saturday, March 21, 2026 01:30pm - 03:00pm

March 19, 2026

From Scaling up to Scaling out: Reality World Simulators for Physical AI
Event Type: Computer Science Department Colloquium
Speaker: Wayne Wu

Location: CoRE 301
Event Date: Thursday, March 19, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm

March 12, 2026

Deep Learning Methods for Accelerated MRI Reconstruction: Optimization-Inspired Unrolled Networks and Beyond
Event Type: PhD Defense
Speaker: Bingyu Xin

Location: CBIM 22
Event Date: Thursday, March 12, 2026 02:00pm - 03:30pm
Bridging the Hardware-Software Gap: Practical Systems for a Heterogeneous World
Event Type: Computer Science Department Colloquium
Speaker: Rohan Kadekodi

Location: CoRE 301
Event Date: Thursday, March 12, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm

March 11, 2026

Memory-Centric Agent Systems for Long-Horizon and Multimodal Reasoning
Event Type: Qualifying Exam
Speaker: Minghao Guo

Location: CBIM 22 & Zoom
Event Date: Wednesday, March 11, 2026 03:30pm - 04:30pm

March 10, 2026

Beyond the Classroom: Careers in Computer Science Series
Event Type: Workshop
Speaker: Ravi Kumar Bhuvanagiri

Location: Busch Student Center -BSC Center Hall
Event Date: Tuesday, March 10, 2026 04:00pm - 05:30pm

March 09, 2026

Decentralization at Scale: Rethinking Design of Distributed Systems
Event Type: Computer Science Department Colloquium
Speaker: Suyash Gupta

Location: CoRE 301
Event Date: Monday, March 09, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm

March 05, 2026

From Physical Modeling to Interactive Systems for Physics-Based Graphics Simulation
Event Type: PhD Defense
Speaker: Chengguizi Han

Location: Zoom
Event Date: Thursday, March 05, 2026 12:00pm - 01:30pm
Architecting Physical Intelligence: Cross-Stack Co-Design from Systems to Silicon
Event Type: Computer Science Department Colloquium
Speaker: Zishen Wan

Location: CoRE 301
Event Date: Thursday, March 05, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm

March 04, 2026

Foundations of Generative AI: Data Dependence in Diffusion Models
Event Type: Computer Science Department Colloquium
Speaker: Chris Scarvelis

Location: CoRE 301
Event Date: Wednesday, March 04, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm

March 03, 2026

From Biological to Artificial Learning: Computational Frameworks for Interpreting Representational Change
Event Type: Qualifying Exam
Speaker: Jack Klawitter

Location: CoRE 301
Event Date: Tuesday, March 03, 2026 02:00pm
Rethinking AI Systems Through Efficient Model Communication
Event Type: Computer Science Department Colloquium
Speaker: Yuhan Liu

Location: CoRE 301
Event Date: Tuesday, March 03, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm

February 27, 2026

Computer Science Department Tour - Prospective Students
Event Type: Workshop
Speaker:

Location: CoRE 301
Event Date: Friday, February 27, 2026 02:00pm - 03:00pm

February 26, 2026

Security: A Next Frontier in AI Coding
Event Type: Computer Science Department Colloquium
Speaker: Jingxuan He

Location: CoRE 301
Event Date: Thursday, February 26, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm

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Conceptual Explanations for Vision and Language Foundation Models

Beyond One Size Fits All: Rethinking LLM Alignment

Beyond the Classroom: Careers in Computer Science Series

Exploring Truthfulness and Applications of Prediction Models: Dynamics between Learners and Experts

Context-Aware Decision Making for Disruption-Resilient Urban Logistics: From Execution Uncertainty to Infrastructure Failure

From Mechanics to Learning: Building Robust Contact-Rich Manipulation Skills

Learning to Adapt: From Structured Domain Adaptation to Efficient Inference for Large Language Models

From Scaling up to Scaling out: Reality World Simulators for Physical AI

Deep Learning Methods for Accelerated MRI Reconstruction: Optimization-Inspired Unrolled Networks and Beyond

Bridging the Hardware-Software Gap: Practical Systems for a Heterogeneous World

Memory-Centric Agent Systems for Long-Horizon and Multimodal Reasoning

Beyond the Classroom: Careers in Computer Science Series

Decentralization at Scale: Rethinking Design of Distributed Systems

From Physical Modeling to Interactive Systems for Physics-Based Graphics Simulation

Architecting Physical Intelligence: Cross-Stack Co-Design from Systems to Silicon

Foundations of Generative AI: Data Dependence in Diffusion Models

From Biological to Artificial Learning: Computational Frameworks for Interpreting Representational Change

Rethinking AI Systems Through Efficient Model Communication

Computer Science Department Tour - Prospective Students

Security: A Next Frontier in AI Coding

11 August 2025 - 11 April 2027
March 26, 2026	Conceptual Explanations for Vision and Language Foundation Models Event Type: PhD Defense Speaker: Hengyi Wang Location: CoRE 301 Event Date: Thursday, March 26, 2026 04:00pm - 06:00pm Beyond One Size Fits All: Rethinking LLM Alignment Event Type: Computer Science Department Colloquium Speaker: Cristina Garbacea Location: CoRE 301 Event Date: Thursday, March 26, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm
March 25, 2026	Beyond the Classroom: Careers in Computer Science Series Event Type: Workshop Speaker: Jean Steiner, Ph.D., Data Science Tech Lead Manager at Google Location: Busch Student Center -BSC Center Hall Event Date: Wednesday, March 25, 2026 05:00pm - 07:00pm
March 24, 2026	Exploring Truthfulness and Applications of Prediction Models: Dynamics between Learners and Experts Event Type: PhD Defense Speaker: Chun Leung Lau Location: DIMACS Seminar Room, CoRE 431 Event Date: Tuesday, March 24, 2026 11:30am - 01:30pm Context-Aware Decision Making for Disruption-Resilient Urban Logistics: From Execution Uncertainty to Infrastructure Failure Event Type: PhD Defense Speaker: Qinchen Yang Location: CoRE 305 Event Date: Tuesday, March 24, 2026 09:00am - 11:00am
March 23, 2026	From Mechanics to Learning: Building Robust Contact-Rich Manipulation Skills Event Type: Computer Science Department Colloquium Speaker: Yifan Hou Location: CoRE 301 Event Date: Monday, March 23, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm
March 21, 2026	Learning to Adapt: From Structured Domain Adaptation to Efficient Inference for Large Language Models Event Type: PhD Defense Speaker: Zihao Xu Location: CoRE 301 Event Date: Saturday, March 21, 2026 01:30pm - 03:00pm
March 19, 2026	From Scaling up to Scaling out: Reality World Simulators for Physical AI Event Type: Computer Science Department Colloquium Speaker: Wayne Wu Location: CoRE 301 Event Date: Thursday, March 19, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm
March 12, 2026	Deep Learning Methods for Accelerated MRI Reconstruction: Optimization-Inspired Unrolled Networks and Beyond Event Type: PhD Defense Speaker: Bingyu Xin Location: CBIM 22 Event Date: Thursday, March 12, 2026 02:00pm - 03:30pm Bridging the Hardware-Software Gap: Practical Systems for a Heterogeneous World Event Type: Computer Science Department Colloquium Speaker: Rohan Kadekodi Location: CoRE 301 Event Date: Thursday, March 12, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm
March 11, 2026	Memory-Centric Agent Systems for Long-Horizon and Multimodal Reasoning Event Type: Qualifying Exam Speaker: Minghao Guo Location: CBIM 22 & Zoom Event Date: Wednesday, March 11, 2026 03:30pm - 04:30pm
March 10, 2026	Beyond the Classroom: Careers in Computer Science Series Event Type: Workshop Speaker: Ravi Kumar Bhuvanagiri Location: Busch Student Center -BSC Center Hall Event Date: Tuesday, March 10, 2026 04:00pm - 05:30pm
March 09, 2026	Decentralization at Scale: Rethinking Design of Distributed Systems Event Type: Computer Science Department Colloquium Speaker: Suyash Gupta Location: CoRE 301 Event Date: Monday, March 09, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm
March 05, 2026	From Physical Modeling to Interactive Systems for Physics-Based Graphics Simulation Event Type: PhD Defense Speaker: Chengguizi Han Location: Zoom Event Date: Thursday, March 05, 2026 12:00pm - 01:30pm Architecting Physical Intelligence: Cross-Stack Co-Design from Systems to Silicon Event Type: Computer Science Department Colloquium Speaker: Zishen Wan Location: CoRE 301 Event Date: Thursday, March 05, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm
March 04, 2026	Foundations of Generative AI: Data Dependence in Diffusion Models Event Type: Computer Science Department Colloquium Speaker: Chris Scarvelis Location: CoRE 301 Event Date: Wednesday, March 04, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm
March 03, 2026	From Biological to Artificial Learning: Computational Frameworks for Interpreting Representational Change Event Type: Qualifying Exam Speaker: Jack Klawitter Location: CoRE 301 Event Date: Tuesday, March 03, 2026 02:00pm Rethinking AI Systems Through Efficient Model Communication Event Type: Computer Science Department Colloquium Speaker: Yuhan Liu Location: CoRE 301 Event Date: Tuesday, March 03, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm
February 27, 2026	Computer Science Department Tour - Prospective Students Event Type: Workshop Speaker: Location: CoRE 301 Event Date: Friday, February 27, 2026 02:00pm - 03:00pm
February 26, 2026	Security: A Next Frontier in AI Coding Event Type: Computer Science Department Colloquium Speaker: Jingxuan He Location: CoRE 301 Event Date: Thursday, February 26, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm