MS Thesis Defense: Allocating One Common Accelerator-Rich Platform for Many Streaming Applications Jinghan Zhang Location: Zoom Link Abstract: Many demanding streaming applications share functional and structural similarities with other applications in their respective domain, e.g. video analytics, software-defined radio, and radar. This opens the opportunity for specialization (e.g. heterogeneous computing) to achieve the needed efficiency […]

PhD Proposal Review: The perils of shared computing: A hardware security perspective Majid Sabbagh Location: Teams Link Abstract: The enormous computation power of modern processors and accelerators has rendered them shared computing resources for multiple users and applications, both in the cloud and on the edge. Despite software techniques for security such as virtualization and […]

PhD Proposal Review: Automation Design and DNN Acceleration Algorithms: From Software Implementation to Hardware Physical Design Hongjia Li Location: Zoom Link Abstract: Deep learning has been growing at a fast pace in recent years and has been expanded into many application fields, with a wide range from image recognition, object detection to medical applications. Meanwhile, […]

PhD Proposal Review: Towards Robust Image Classification with Deep learning and Real-Time DNN Inference on Mobile Pu Zhao Location: Zoom Link Abstract: As the rapidly increasing popularity of deep learning, deep neural networks (DNN) have become the fundamental and essential building blocks in various applications such as image classification and object detection. However, there are […]

PhD Proposal Review: Unsupervised Learning of Low-Dimensional Dynamical Representations from Spatiotemporal Data Amirreza Farnoosh Location: Zoom Link Abstract: Ever-improving sensing technologies offer a fast and accurate collection of large-scale spatiotemporal data, recorded from multimodal sensors of heterogeneous natures, in various application domains, ranging from medicine and biology to robotics and traffic control. In this proposal, […]

December 17: IEM-sponsored virtual event: Is It Safe to Return to Campus? 8:00 AM EST Join link: This event will be run via Unibuddy. Connect with our ambassadors + learn the platform here. Audience: All admits for Spring, 2021 including deferrals from a previous term.

PhD Proposal Review: Towards Empirical Implementation and Theoretical Analysis in Adversarial Machine Learning Kaidi Xu Location: Zoom Link Abstract: Deep learning or deep neural networks (DNNs) have achieved extraordinary performance in many application domains such as image classification, object detection and recognition, natural language processing and medical image analysis. It has been well accepted that […]

Join the Civil and Environmental Engineering Department Graduate Students for a Game Night! 12/18 @ 6 PM on Zoom. Our plan is to have three breakout rooms of games including trivia, scribble, and among us. Members of GSC will be in the lobby chatting and coordinating break out rooms. Come hang & play with us!

The Office of Alumni Relations is hosting "Lifelong Learning: On Demand – Innovative Uses of Artificial Intelligence". Be introduced to a few innovative uses of AI in the fields of healthcare, computers, and robotics. Learn from Northeastern faculty experts Craig Johnson and Taskin Padir. This complimentary, online program is available to you on demand from […]