Computer Science Colloquium Friday, December 06, 2019 @ 2:35pm Wege Auditorium, TCL 123 “Combined Discriminative-Generative AI Techniques for Robust Scene Perception in Adversarial Environments” Despite the strengths of deep learning using convolutional neural networks (CNNs), they have several vulnerabilities, such as their opacity in understanding how its… Continue reading »
Thursday, 11/21 @ 8:00pm Wege Auditorium Reception to follow & Friday, 11/22 @ 2:35pm Wege Auditorium (TCL 123). Kathi Fisler ’91 survived her early attempts to learn computing through the patience and support of the Williams CS faculty. She headed to graduate school after… Continue reading »
Friday, November 15 @ 2:35pm TCL 123 (Wege Auditorium) Methodological Challenges in Computational Text Analysis Computational text analysis is a field that uses computational methods (primarily from natural language processing and machine learning) to answer research questions about large collections of text data (e.g. news articles, court… Continue reading »
The Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) has named it’s 2019 Distinguished Members from top universities, corporations and research institutions around the world. Williams Professor Andrea Danyluk was among those selected to be honored this year. Congratulations Prof. Danyluk! Read more here: https://awards.acm.org/distinguished-members Learn about Prof. Danyluk’s specific contributions here:… Continue reading »
Friday, November 1 2:35pm @ TCL 123 (Wege Auditorium) Personalized Behavior-Powered Systems I will present work that leverages user behavioral data to build personalized applications, which I call “behavior-powered systems”. I will present 3 projects from our group. 1) WebGazer uses interaction data made on any website to… Continue reading »
Friday, October 18 2:35pm in ***TPL 203*** “What I Did Last Summer: Research Edition” Short presentations by your fellow CS students, about Summer Research at Williams. Snacks will be served and colloquium credit is offered for attendance. Continue reading »
Friday, October 4th (Mountain Day backup date: October 11) 2:35pm in TPL 203 Computer Science students share about their summer internship experiences in industry. Snacks will be served, colloquium credit awarded for attending. Matt Bock (Arrowstreet Capital) Markus Feng (Facebook/Oculus) Gaurnett Flowers (Google) Jamie Kasulis (Chewy) Davey Morse (Frontier Signal)… Continue reading »
This Friday, UnICS is hosting a breakfast chat with Natalie Weyerhaeuser, class of ’15. Natalie played on the women’s soccer team at Williams and has worked at Foursquare and Lumi Labs as a software engineer. Natalie will be speaking about her experiences as a female software engineer in the… Continue reading »
Computer Science Colloquium Friday, September 27th @ 2:35pm Wege Auditorium, TCL 123 Charlie Curtsinger is an assistant professor of computer science at Grinnell College, a liberal arts college in central Iowa. He graduated with Ph.D. in computer science from the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Professor Curtsinger’s research is in… Continue reading »
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