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Events Calendar

24 Oct
Special Event
Lederle Graduate Research Center, Room A311
Tuesday, 10/24/2023 3:00pm to 4:00pm

Dean Laura Haas invites Manning CICS MS students for Coffee with the Dean.

This is an opportunity for students to mingle with other Manning CICS MS students, to ask questions, and share their experiences with Dean...

24 Oct
Special Event
Virtual via Zoom
Tuesday, 10/24/2023 4:00pm to 5:00pm

Join us for the inside scoop on leveraging LinkedIn to best represent yourself online professionally.

Om Chitale, senior program manager, and Luis Fernandez Valentin, technical program manager at LinkedIn will be...

24 Oct
Student-Run Event
Integrative Learning Center, Room S120
Tuesday, 10/24/2023 7:00pm to 8:00pm

The Product Management Club meets weekly on Tuesday nights to discuss trends in technology, conduct product thinking seminars, work on case studies, read books, and occasionally prep together for PM recruitment. All UMass...

25 Oct
Distinguished Lecturer Series
Lederle Graduate Research Center, Room A112; Virtual via Zoom
Wednesday, 10/25/2023 12:20pm to 1:20pm

Abstract: Reinforcement Learning provides an attractive suite of online learning methods for personalizing interventions in Digital BehavioralHealth. However after a reinforcement learning algorithm has been run in a...

25 Oct
Graduate Event
Integrative Learning Center, Room N301
Wednesday, 10/25/2023 6:00pm to 7:30pm

Join the Responsible Technology Coalition (RTC) for our first event of the school year! We'll have time for informal socializing, an overview of RTC's plans for the year, and then a presentation by Virginia Partridge on...

26 Oct
Special Event
Lederle Graduate Research Center, Room A112
Thursday, 10/26/2023 11:00am to 12:00pm

Dean Laura Haas invites Manning CICS PhD students for Coffee with the Dean.

This is an opportunity for students to mingle with other Manning CICS PhD students, to ask questions, and share their experiences with...

26 Oct
Machine Learning and Friends Lunch
Computer Science Building, Room 150/151; Virtual via Zoom
Thursday, 10/26/2023 12:00pm to 1:00pm

Abstract: Large language models (LLMs) have demonstrated impressive capabilities across diverse downstream tasks. However, their output often includes factual errors (i.e., hallucinations), making it challenging to apply...

27 Oct
Special Event
Virtual via Zoom
Friday, 10/27/2023 12:30pm to 2:00pm

In an increasingly data-driven world, algorithms play a pivotal role in shaping our lives, from determining what content we see on social media to influencing hiring decisions and resource allocation. The impact of these...

27 Oct
PhD Thesis Defense
Hybrid - LGRC A215 & Zoom
Friday, 10/27/2023 1:00pm to 3:00pm

Policy gradient methods are a class of reinforcement learning algorithms that optimize a parametric policy by maximizing an objective function which directly measures the performance of the policy. Despite being used in...

31 Oct
Academic Calendar
Tuesday, 10/31/2023 (All day)

Last day to drop with "DR" - Graduate students

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