PhD Dissertation Proposal Defense
PhD Dissertation Proposal Defense: Zachary While, Toward Broadening Data Visualization Design to People in Late Adulthood
While's dissertation work lays the groundwork for this new subfield of visualization research called GerontoVis.
PhD Dissertation Proposal Defense: Ankita Gupta, Understanding Argumentative and Persuasive Texts at Scale
Policy and legal argumentation spans thousands of public comments, book pages, and judicial opinions covering decades of United States public discourse.
PhD Dissertation Proposal Defense: Purva Pruthi, Compositional Models for Causal Reasoning
In this thesis, Pruthi will propose a compositional framework for causal reasoning in modular, heterogeneous systems.
PhD Dissertation Proposal Defense: Arisa Tajima, Advancing End-to-End Privacy in Machine Learning: Input, Output, and Beyond
This dissertation addresses key aspects of TCAP by proposing novel methodologies that enhance value estimation...
Resource Allocation in Quantum Networks
The primary responsibility of first and second-generation quantum networks
will be to facilitate the delivery of bipartite quantum entanglements.
Carbon-Aware Resource Management for Cloud Computing Platforms
In this thesis, Hanafy proposes novel resource management techniques that allow cloud users and operators to reduce their operational carbon emissions.
Ph.D. Dissertation Proposal Defense: Zafeiria (Iro) Moumoulidou, Fair and Diverse Data Selection Schemes for Data Management and Visualization
Data is generated and collected from all aspects of human activity as well as scientific measurements, simulations, and environmental monitoring.
PhD Dissertation Proposal Defense: Shib Dasgupta, Learning Set Theoretic Representation With Box Embeddings
In this thesis, Dasgupta proposes a matrix completion framework that incorporates set-theoretic dependencies, using box embeddings to represent entities...
PhD Dissertation Proposal Defense: Arjun Karuvally, Beyond the Hopfield Memory Theory: Dynamic Energy Landscapes and Traveling Waves in RNNs
In this thesis, Karuvally proposes two frameworks—Dynamic Energy Theory and Wave Theory—to explain RNN memory dynamics.
PhD Dissertation Proposal Defense: Tanya Chowdhury, Interpreting Ranking Models: From Feature Attributions to Mechanistic Comprehension
PhD Dissertation Proposal Defense: Tanya Chowdhury
PhD Dissertation Proposal Defense: Bhawana Chhaglani, Privacy-Aware Ubiquitous Sensing Systems for Healthy Indoor Environments
In this thesis proposal, Chhaglani will present novel, privacy-preserving sensing systems designed to monitor ventilation rate and aerosol emissions.
PhD Dissertation Proposal Defense: Janice Yu Zhen Chen, Toward Resource-Efficient Decision-Making for Networked Systems
This dissertation focuses on developing resource-efficient decision-making policies to address key challenges in various networked systems.