Research
CSSI Seminar: Nathan Wycoff (UMass Mathematics & Statistics)
Please save the date for these CSSI events—updated event info will be posted on http://www.cssi.umass.edu/events.
Research in the AI Era Seminar: Aditya Akella, Towards A Learning-Directed Operating System
This work suggests a focus on AI’s ability to generate code and replace traditionally human-designed components (heuristics) in research.
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.
CSSI Seminar: Graduate Student Spotlights
Please save the date for these CSSI events—updated event info will be posted on http://www.cssi.umass.edu/events.
Research in the AI Era Seminar: Aaron Roth
Roth will likely explore the fundamental changes and challenges that AI introduces to theoretical analysis and the establishment of scientific rigor.
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.
Introduction to the AI in Research Accelerator Program
Lecture-style, no technical background required: Learn about the evolution of the AI landscape and get a walk-through of the AI in Research Accelerator Program.
NLP Seminar
This talk demystifies what tokenizers do and argues that the field still lacks a clear formal account of what a tokenizer is.
MassAI Project Showcase
Join us for our end-of-semester MassAI Project Showcase and explore what our members have been working on!
Voices of Data Science Conference 2026
A student-led conference bringing together students, researchers, and professionals to explore the latest trends in Agentic AI and Autonomous System
Seminar: Cecilia Mascolo (University of Cambridge, UK), Using Wearables and Audio for Fitness and Health Monitoring
Cecilia Mascolo will describe her team's research in making use of wearable data—in particular, audio for making sense of our fitness and health.
Center for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence Workshop: Module 5, Custom LLMs and Fine-Tuning
Learn how to build, fine-tune, and deploy custom AI models using UMass Amherst’s Unity Research Computing Platform’s infrastructure.