CSE590A - The Artificial Intelligence Seminar

Fall Quarter 2011

Faculty organizer: Dan Weld

Day / Time: Wednesdays 4:30-5:20
Location: AI Lab (CSE 609)
                 

Course Content

This seminar is meant to provide exposure to various topics in AI research. For Autumn 2011, we start fresh with a set of presentations about new research projects here in CSE, a few outside speakers and reports from students back from internships on their summer accomplishments plus a description of the lab where the worked. 590a offers a fun and easy way to discover the AI research opportunities here in CSE.

Mailing List

We will not use the cse590a mailing list. Instead, announcements about the seminar will go to uw-ai. If you do not already subscribe to uw-ai, then join by sending mail to uw-ai-request@cs.washington.edu, with the line "subscribe listname" in the body of the message. You are welcome to discuss the presentations on the mailing list.

Calendar

Date Speaker Title
October 5th NO CLASS NO CLASS
October 12th Congle Zhang Ontological Smoothing for Relation Extraction
October 19th NO CLASS -- THE AFFILATES NO CLASS -- THE AFFILATES
October 26th Dieter Fox RGB-D Cameras: Challenges and Opportunities
November 2ndOren Etzioni Open Information Extraction from the Web
November 9th Zico Kolter Machine Learning for Sustainable Energy: From Energy Disaggregation to Wind Turbine Optimization
November 16th Janara Christensen Learning Arguments for Open Information Extraction
November 23th NO CLASS -- HAPPY THANKSGIVING! NO CLASS -- HAPPY THANKSGIVING!
November 30th Dvijotham Krishnamurthy A Unified Theory of Linearly Solvable MDPs
December 7th Tom Lin Actions for Entity-Centric Search