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Events Calendar

19 Feb
Career Development
Campus Center (lower level)
Wednesday, 02/19/2020 10:00am to 3:00pm

The UMass Amherst Career Blast Fair is a campus-wide event for all majors and school years. 

Computer Science and Informatics students are highly encouraged to attend.

Employers who might be looking to...

19 Feb
Seminar
Computer Science Building, Room 150/151
Wednesday, 02/19/2020 2:30pm to 3:30pm

Abstract: Dexterous manipulation is a challenging and integral task involving a number of subproblems to be addressed, such as perception, planning, and control. Problem representation, which is an essential element in a...

19 Feb
Career Development
Campus Center Lower Level, Rm 168C
Wednesday, 02/19/2020 3:00pm to 4:00pm

The Diversity Networking Reception is for UMass students of diverse backgrounds to meet employers more informally who are hiring several majors for full-time jobs or internships. Even if you met them at the Career Blast...

19 Feb
Seminar
Computer Science Building, Room 150/151
Wednesday, 02/19/2020 4:00pm to 5:00pm
Abstract: Modern algorithms commonly have to process and store enormous networks, which are represented as graphs or matrices.  Classic methods are often way too slow to be effective on these huge inputs.  Rather than...
20 Feb
Machine Learning and Friends Lunch
Computer Science Building, Room 151
Thursday, 02/20/2020 12:00pm to 1:00pm
20 Feb
Seminar
Computer Science Building, Room 150/151
Thursday, 02/20/2020 4:00pm to 5:00pm

Abstract: While modern NLP systems have achieved outstanding performance on static benchmarks, they often fail catastrophically when presented with inputs from different sources or inputs that have been adversarial...

20 Feb
Undergraduate Event
Computer Science Building, Room 150/151
Thursday, 02/20/2020 6:00pm to 7:30pm

If you are curious about the tech startup experience or have ever thought you might want to be part of one, join us:

60 Minute Startup Experience!  Get a taste of what it's like to be part of a startup team. Learn...

21 Feb
CSSI Lunch
Computer Science Building, Room 150/151
Friday, 02/21/2020 12:15pm to 2:00pm
Abstract: When a behavior (e.g., product adoption) may spread through a social network, it can be advantageous to consider network structure when deciding where to seed that behavior. But what if the network is not yet...
24 Feb
Special Event
Computer Science Building, Room 150/151
Monday, 02/24/2020 11:45am to 1:25pm

Lunch available at 11:45 a.m.
  Meeting begins at noon
24 Feb
Seminar
Computer Science Building, Room 150/151
Monday, 02/24/2020 4:00pm to 5:00pm

Abstract: Much of the recent empirical success in natural language processing has relied on the use of neural networks to compute expressive, global representations of sentences and documents. However, incorporating such...

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