Doctoral Dissertation Oral Defense Title: Efficient and Privacy-preserving Algorithms for Nonconvex Sparse Learning Ph.D. Candidate: Guannan Liang Major Advisor:  Dr. Jinbo Bi Associate Advisors:  Dr. Sanguthevar Rajasekaran, Dr. Alexander Russell Review Committee Members: Dr. Yufeng Wu and Dr. Laurent Michel Date/Time: Thursday, April 1, 2021, 10:00 am Location:  Meeting link:  https://uconn-cmr.webex.com/uconn-cmr/j.php?MTID=m4b4a29775e1591afd9240f51aca824a1 Join by phone: +1-415-655-0002  Access code: 242 915 21   Abstract:   Sparse learning […]

Doctoral Proposal Oral Defense Title: Privacy Leakages in Biometric Systems Ph.D. Candidate: Sohaib Ahmad Major Advisor: Dr. Benjamin Fuller Associate Advisors: Dr. Alexander Russell, Dr. Caiwen Ding Data/Time: Tuesday, April 6th, 2021, 2 PM Location:  Meeting link : https://uconn-cmr.webex.com/uconn-cmr/j.php?MTID=mf7e7b47b6d2fa2aff935525a918a92f2 Password: MAyEibak735 Join by phone: +1-415-655-0002 Access code: 120 554 1696   Abstract: A biometric is a biological […]

Title: Defending Against Insider Denial of Service Attacks Ph.D. Candidate: Anna Mendonca Major Advisor:  Dr. Amir Herzberg Associate Advisors:  Dr. Jerry Shi, Dr. Alexander Russell Date/Time: Friday, April 16th, 2021, 2:30 pm Location:  Meeting link:  https://uconn-cmr.webex.com/uconn-cmr/j.php?MTID=m6262ba1eda0c8054ae2d1a5947cdcdf4  Meeting number:         120 952 8726 Password:                   MvMQybPF583 Join by phone:             +1-415-655-0002 Access code:              120 952 8726   Abstract:  Denial […]

Doctoral Dissertation Proposal Title: New Architectures using Machine Learning to Detect and Predict Underwater Oil/Gas Pipelines Defects Ph.D. Candidate: Huda Aldosari Major Advisor:  Dr. Reda Ammar Associate Advisors:  Dr. Sanguthevar Rajasekaran, Dr. Song Han, Dr. Raafat Elfouly ( External Associate Advisor) Review Committee Members: Dr. Walter Krawec and Dr. Haitham Ghalwash Date/Time: Tuesday, April 20th, 2021, 2:00 pm Location:  Meeting link:  https://uconn-cmr.webex.com/uconn-cmr/j.php?MTID=m34075a97d6be645c1ef438c227df1cc6  Password: uaPWGRdY243 […]

Computer Science & Engineering Diversity & Inclusion Committee Speaker Series Title: Designing to Empower Marginalized Communities through Social Technology Speaker: Alexandra To, Assistant Professor at Northeastern University Date: Wednesday, April 21, 12:15 – 1:15pm Link: https://uconn-cmr.webex.com/uconn-cmr/j.php?MTID=me9855ceb303fe19a0d02c56520ca93d8 Abstract: Technology frequently marginalizes people from underrepresented and vulnerable groups; more and more, we’re learning how social media platforms, AI systems, machine learning […]

Title: "Same Point Composable and Nonmalleable Obfuscated Point Functions" Major Advisor: Dr. Benjamin Fuller Associate Advisors: Dr. Alexander Russell, Dr. Walter Krawec Date/Time: Monday, April 26, 2021, 3:00 pm Meeting link: https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fuconn-cmr.webex.com%2Fuconn-cmr%2Fj.php%3FMTID%3Dma18d94b8084a3460107436e9dcf32450&data=04%7C01%7Cjoy.billion%40uconn.edu%7Ca8e35a0d95264951eeb208d8feac8080%7C17f1a87e2a254eaab9df9d439034b080%7C0%7C0%7C637539364142766305%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=VWQkckbF3OulzJ8wb%2BWWew1jcDxbj%2BVvRaD%2Bv2lRQWE%3D&reserved=0 Monday, Apr 26, 2021 3:00 pm | 1 hour 30 minutes | (UTC-04:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada) Meeting number: 120 524 4642 […]