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20 May 2026 9:00 am PhD Dissertation Proposal Defense PhD Dissertation Proposal: Vignesh Viswanathan, Fair Allocation of Indivisible Items: New Algorithms and Hardness Results In this thesis, I focus on the computability of allocations which maximize well known fairness objectives 26 May 2026 9:00 am PhD Thesis Defense PhD Thesis Defense: Brett Mullins, Practical Algorithms for Differentially Private Marginal Query Answering This thesis develops and analyzes principled, efficient, and scalable algorithms for answering marginal queries. 27 May 2026 12:00 pm PhD Thesis Defense PhD Thesis Defense: Ankita Gupta, Understanding Argumentative Texts at Scale for High-Stakes Decision-Making in Social Contexts In this thesis I present computational methods for transforming large-scale, unstructured data into rich semantic structures to support human decision-making. 28 May 2026 1:00 pm PhD Thesis Defense PhD Thesis Defense: Dhawal Gupta, Improving Temporal Credit Assignment in Reinforcement Learning This dissertation examines three manifestations of the TCAP.
20 May 2026 9:00 am PhD Dissertation Proposal Defense PhD Dissertation Proposal: Vignesh Viswanathan, Fair Allocation of Indivisible Items: New Algorithms and Hardness Results In this thesis, I focus on the computability of allocations which maximize well known fairness objectives
26 May 2026 9:00 am PhD Thesis Defense PhD Thesis Defense: Brett Mullins, Practical Algorithms for Differentially Private Marginal Query Answering This thesis develops and analyzes principled, efficient, and scalable algorithms for answering marginal queries.
27 May 2026 12:00 pm PhD Thesis Defense PhD Thesis Defense: Ankita Gupta, Understanding Argumentative Texts at Scale for High-Stakes Decision-Making in Social Contexts In this thesis I present computational methods for transforming large-scale, unstructured data into rich semantic structures to support human decision-making.
28 May 2026 1:00 pm PhD Thesis Defense PhD Thesis Defense: Dhawal Gupta, Improving Temporal Credit Assignment in Reinforcement Learning This dissertation examines three manifestations of the TCAP.