Research
NLP Seminar: Environmentally Sustainable AI: Challenges and Solutions
This talk will characterize the complex relationship between AI and the environment, as exemplified by LLMs.
PhD Dissertation Proposal Defense: Mashrur Rashik, Human-Centered Design of Contextually Appropriate Conversational Agents for Enhancing Public Interaction, Engagement, and Multimodal Experiences
PhD Dissertation Proposal Defense: Mashrur Rashik
Data Management Seminar: Kaisong Huang (Simon Fraser University), Systematic Latency Optimizations for Modern Database Systems
In this seminar, Kaisong Huang will present my research on optimizing latency for modern database systems built on multicore CPUs, large memory, and NVMe SSDs.
Parul Gupta, Fairness in AI: Preventing AI Systems from Bias
Join us on Apr. 3 for a virtual presentation held by Parul Gupta, a senior engineer at Meta and CICS alum, as she explores ideas like equity and fairness.
NLP Seminar: Sarah Wiegreffe, Demystifying the Inner Workings of Language Models
Join Sarah Wiegreffe for a NLP Seminar on Wednesday, Feb. 12 at 12:00 p.m. in LGRC A112.
AI x Democracy Symposium
In order to confront the questions surrounding the the use of AI in democratic systems, the RTC invites you to attend the AI x Democracy Symposium on April 23.
Rising Stars in Generative AI
Celebrating the potential of exceptional Generative AI researchers through an intensive research and career workshop.
Undergraduate Research Volunteers Poster Session
Come view posters for the Winter Undergraduate Research Volunteers! Undergraduate mentees and their PhD mentors will be available to discuss their work.
MassAI Project Showcase
Join us for our end-of-semester MassAI Project Showcase and explore what our members have been working on!
Seminar: Preslav Nakov, Factuality Challenges in the Era of Large Language Models
We will discuss the risks, the challenges, and the opportunities that Large Language Models (LLMs) bring regarding factuality.
IEEE Communications Society Distinguished Lecture: AI is More Than Machine Learning - Alternative Computational Methods for Future Networks
Dr. Nicola Marchetti is an IEEE Communications Society Distinguished Lecturer who will be delivering the seminar "AI is More Than Machine Learning..."
Seminar: Katie Siek (Indiana University), Amplifying Voices: Inclusively Developing Sociotechnical Health Systems with People
Katie Siek will discuss how we have developed two inclusive methods that empower underserved people to participate in the design process.