2021
- EECS RESEARCH STUDENTS SYMPOSIUM – 2021
March 7th-8th
2020
- EECS RESEARCH STUDENTS SYMPOSIUM – 2020
July 10th-12th - Linked In – MSR – IISc Workshop on Fairness, Accountability, Transparency, and Ethics in Machine Learning
Jan 9th-10th
Venue: Satish Dhawan Auditorium, IISc
2019
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October 25th, 2019
Venue: J N Tata Auditorium, IISc - Third Workshop on Brain, Computation and Learning
June 24th-29th
Venue: Faculty Hall, Indian Institute of Science - IISc AI Day, 2019
March 13, 2019
Venue: Faculty Hall, Indian Institute of Science
2018
- IBM Research-IISc Workshop on Knowledge and Learning
Partha Talukdar, Sreyash Kenkre
March 7, 2018
Venue: CDS 102 - Workshop on Brain, Computation, and Learning
January 8 – 12, 2018
Venue: Faculty Hall, IISc - Generating Syntactic Adversaries with Controlled Paraphrasing
Mohit Iyyer (AI2 => UMass: https://www.cs.umd.edu/~miyyer/)
Friday, January 5, 2018
Time: 1 PM
CDS 102
- Explaining and Interpreting Word Representations
Danish Pruthi, CMU
Thursday, January 4, 2018
Time: 1 PM
CDS 102
2017
- Morphology of a Word [Slides]
Manaal Faruqui (Google Research)
Friday, Dec 22, 2017
Time: 10 AM
CDS 102 - The Extremes of Machine Learning: From ML with 83 million labels to ML in 2 KB RAM
Manik Varma (MSR India)
Thursday, Oct 24, 2017
Time: 10 AM
CDS 102 - Knowledge Representation And Reasoning With Deep Neural Networks
Arvind Neelakantan (UMass Amherst/Google Brain) [slides]
Friday, Oct 13, 2017
Time: 3 PM
CDS 102 - Entropy-regularized Attention Models in Text Analysis
Prof. Soumen Chakrabarti (IIT Bombay)
Tuesday, Sep 19, 2017
Time: 5PM
CDS 102 - Surveillance Model Development: A Case Study
Mayur Thakur and Sreenath Maikkara (Goldman Sachs)
Tuesday, Feb 21, 2017
Time: 1PM – 2PM
CDS / SERC 102 - Leveraging Propagation for Data Mining: Models, Algorithms and Applications
Prof. B. Aditya Prakash (Virginia Tech)
Wednesday, Jan 4, 2017
Time: 1PM – 2PM
CDS / SERC 102
2016
- Linearized and Single-Pass Belief Propagation
Wolfgang Gatterbauer (CMU, USA)
Thursday, Sep 15, 2016
Time: 1PM – 2PM
CDS / SERC 102 - Learning with Complex Performance Metrics [Slides]
Nagarajan Natarajan (Microsoft Research, India)
Monday, Aug 1, 2016
Time: 1PM – 2PM
CDS / SERC 102 - Point Processes For Social Networks
P.K. Srijith (CSA, IISc)
Wednseday, July 27, 2016
Time: 1PM – 2PM
CDS / SERC 102 - Opinion: Mining Wikipedia Revisions for Automatic Grammatical Error Correction and Feedback
Nitin Madnani (ETS)
Monday, May 2, 2016
Time: 1PM – 2PM
SERC 102 - Opinion: Learning in Markov Decision Problems
Prof. Peter Bartlett (UC Berkeley)
Monday, March 21, 2016
Time: 11AM – 12PM
CSA 254 - Opinion: What are Subjectivity, Sentiment, and Affect?
Prof. Eduard Hovy (Carnegie Mellon University)
Wednesday, March 16, 2016
SERC 102 - Deep Learning with GPUs
Pradeep Gupta (Lead Solutions Architect, NVIDIA)
Monday, March 7, 2016
SERC 102 - Introductory Sessions on Deep Learning Title: Introduction to Deep Learning for Vision
Date: Monday, Feb 1 2016
Speaker: Srinivas Kruthiventi, MSc(Engg), CDS
Time: 1PM – 2PM
Venue: SERC 102 Seminar HallTitle: Introduction to Deep Learning for Audio / Introduction to Restricted Boltzmann Machines
Date: Monday, Feb 8 2016
Speaker: Srikanth Raj, PhD, ECE / Vidyadhar Upadhyaya, PhD, EE
Time: 1PM – 2PM
Venue: SERC 102 Seminar Hall - Special Seminar : AI for Automated Educational Assessments and Labor Market Insight
Varun Aggarwal (CTO, Aspiring Minds)
Friday, February 5, 2016. 1:00 – 2:00 PM
SERC 102 - An Intelligent Conversational System for TV Program Discovery
Deepak Ramachandran (Nuance Communications)
Tuesday, January 5, 2016. 1:00 – 2:00 PM
SERC 102
2015
- Large-scale Optimization with Non-decomposable Objectives
Purushottam Kar, (IIT Kanpur)
Monday, September 7, 2015. 1:00 – 2:00 PM
SERC 102 - MLSIG Seminar: Statistical Learning Theory for Ranking Problems [Slides]
Ambuj Tewari, (University of Michigan)
Thursday, Septrmber 3, 2015, 1:00 PM
SERC 102 - MLSIG Seminar: NEIL: Learning Visual and Common Sense Knowledge
Abhinav Gupta, CMU
Friday, August 7, 2015, 11:00 AM
SERC 102 - MLSIG Lunch: A Bayesian Framework for Estimating Properties of Network Diffusions [Slides]
Indrajit Bhattacharya, IBM Research
Monday, April 13, 2015, 1:00 PM
SERC 102 - MLSIG Lunch: Dependence modeling using copulas [Slides]
Vaibhav Rajan, Xerox Research
Monday, April 06, 2015, 1:00 PM
SERC 102 - MLSIG Lunch: Online Learning in complex environments [Slides]
Aditya Gopalan, IISc
Monday, March 30, 2015, 1:00 PM
SERC 102 - MLSIG Lunch: Learning Sparse Signals from Probabilistic Graphical Models
Chandra Murthy, IISc
Monday, March 23, 2015, 1:00 PM
SERC 102 - MLSIG Lunch: Theory versus practice in data science
Charles Elkan, Amazon
Tuesday, March 17, 2015, 1:00 PM
SERC Auditorium (4th floor) - MLSIG Lunch: Locally Non-linear Embeddings for Extreme Multi-label Learning
Prateek Jain, Microsoft Research
Monday, March 09, 2015, 1:00 PM
SERC 102 - CSA Seminar: Next Disruption in Computing and AI
Sumit Sanyal, Nomizo Inc.
Monday, February 09, 2015, 4:00 PM
CSA Seminar Hall (Room No. 254, First Floor) - CSA Seminar: On pipelines, networks and solutions: analysis methods to understand imaging data from the human brain
Dr. Nitin Williams, MRC Cognition & Brain Sciences Unit, Cambridge
Monday, January 12, 2015, 4:00 PM
CSA Seminar Hall (Room No. 254, First Floor) - Symposium on Learning, Algorithms and Complexity at IISc from Jan 5-9, 2015, includes joint sessions with ICTS Turing Lectures and Microsoft Research India Theory Day.
- I. G. Sarma – Infosys Foundation Lecture: The Quest for Resilient Mechanism Design
Silvio Micali, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Tuesday, January 6, 2015, 4:00 PM
Faculty Hall - CSA Seminar: Learning on networks
Elchanan Mossel, UC Berkeley and U. Pennsylvania
Friday, January 02, 2015, 4:00 PM
CSA Seminar Hall (Room No. 254, First Floor)
2014
- CSA Seminar: Actor-Critic Algorithms for Risk-Sensitive Reinforcement Learning
Prashanth L.A., IISc
Wednesday, December 03, 2014, 3:30 PM
CSA Seminar Hall (Room No. 254, First Floor) - CSA Seminar: On TD(0) with function approximation: Concentration bounds and a centered variant with exponential convergence
Prashanth L.A., IISc
Monday, December 01, 2014, 3:30 PM
CSA Seminar Hall (Room No. 254, First Floor) - CSA Seminar: Fast gradient descent for drifting least squares regression, with application to bandits
Prashanth L.A., IISc
Wednesday, November 26, 2014, 3:30 PM
CSA Seminar Hall (Room No. 254, First Floor) - CSA Seminar: Efficient Algorithms for Structured Output Learning
Balamurugan P, IISc
Wednesday, November 26, 2014, 12:00 PM
CSA Seminar Hall (Room No. 254, First Floor) - CSA Seminar: Stochastic approximation for speeding up LSTD/LSPI (and least squares regression/LinUCB)
Prashanth L.A., IISc
Monday, November 24, 2014,3:30 PM
CSA Seminar Hall (Room No. 254, First Floor) - CSA Seminar: Flexible Bayesian Models for Heterogeneous Multi-modal and Multi-way Data
Piyush Rai, Duke University,
Friday, November 21, 2014, 4:00 PM
CSA Seminar Hall (Room No. 254, First Floor) - CSA Seminar: Parallel Bayesian Network Structure Learning for Genome-Scale Gene Networks
Dr. Sanchit Mishra. Intel
Monday, November 03, 2014, 4:00 PM
CSA Multimedia Class (Room No. 252, First Floor) - CSA Seminar: An Introduction to Reinforcement Learning
Dr. Shivaram Kalyanakrishnan, IISc
Wednesday, August 27, 2014, 4:00 PM
CSA Multimedia Class (Room No. 252, First Floor) - CSA Seminar: RoboCup: A Grand Challenge for AI
Dr. Shivaram Kalyanakrishnan, IISc
Wednesday, August 20, 2014, 5:15 PM
CSA Multimedia Class (Room No. 252, First Floor) - CSA Seminar: PAC Subset Selection in Stochastic Multi-armed Bandits
Dr. Shivaram Kalyanakrishnan, IISc)
Thursday, August 14, 2014, 5:00 PM
CSA Multimedia Class (Room No. 252, First Floor) - CSA Seminar: An Introduction to Stochastic Multi-armed Bandits
Dr. Shivaram Kalyanakrishnan, IISc
Tuesday, August 12, 2014, 5:00 PM
CSA Multimedia Class (Room No. 252, First Floor) - Big Data Lecture: Mechanism Design for Strategic Networks, Crowds, and Markets
Y. Narahari, IISc
Tuesday, June 10, 2014
Faculty Hall, Indian Institute of Science - Big Data Lecture: Role of Sparse Signal Recovery in Big Data Analytics
Chandra Murthy, IISc
Tuesday, June 10, 2014
Faculty Hall, Indian Institute of Science - Big Data Lecture: Big Data, Small Testing?
Jayant Haritsa, IISc
Friday, May 23, 2014, 4:00 PM
Faculty Hall, Indian Institute of Science - Big Data Lecture: Learning from Big Data: Using Statistics to tame the Complexity
Chiranjib Bhattacharyya, IISc
Friday, May 23, 2014, 4:00 PM
Faculty Hall, Indian Institute of Science - Big Data Lecture: Belief Propagation for Large-Scale Optimization on Graphs
Rajesh Sundaresan, IISc
Friday April 18, 2014
Faculty Hall, Indian Institute of Science - Big Data Lecture: Using Data to Understand Biological Systems
Ramesh Hariharan, Strand Life Sciences
Thursday March 27, 2014
Faculty Hall, Indian Institute of Science - Big Data Lecture: Foundations of Data Science
Ravindran Kannan, Microsoft Research
Tuesday February 25, 2014
Faculty Hall, Indian Institute of Science - CSA Seminar: Statistical Guarantees for Alternating Minimization
Praneeth Netrapalli, U Texas, Austin
Fri Apr 11, 2014, 12 -1pm
CSA Multimedia Class (Room No. 252, First Floor) - Big Data Initiative launched @ CSA.
- CSA Seminar: Submodular combinatorial problems in Machine Learning
Rishabh Iyer, U Washington
Wed Jan 22, 2014, 2 -3pm
CSA Seminar Hall (Room No. 254, First Floor) - SERC Seminar: Lecture on Collaborative Filtering Methods
Yiming Yang, CMU
Wed Jan 8, 2014, 11am -12 noon
SERC IV floor - Indo-US Lectures Week on Machine Learning, Game Theory and Optimization at IISc from Jan 7-10, 2014.
2013
- CSA Seminar: Machine Learning in Dialog Management
Deepak Ramachandran, Nuance Communications
Thu Oct 24, 2013, 4-5pm
CSA 254 - CSA Seminar: Predictive Analytics at Enlightiks
Vamsi Chandra Kasivajjala, Enlightiks
Thu Sep 26, 2013, 4-5pm
CSA 254 - CSA Seminar: Online Learning with Pairwise Loss Functions
Purushottam Kar, Microsoft Research India
Thu Sep 12, 2013, 4-5pm
CSA 252 - CSA Seminar: Sparse Inverse Covariance Matrix Estimation Using Quadratic Approximation
Inderjit Dhillon, University of Texas at Austin
Tue May 07, 2013, 4-5pm
CSA 254 - CSA Distinguished Seminar : Data, Learning and Automation
Hugh Durrant-Whyte, National ICT Australia
Wed, March 27, 2013, 4-5pm
CSA 254 - SERC Seminar: Graph-based Large-scale Knowledge Harvesting from Text
Partha Pratim Talukdar, CMU
Thu Feb 28, 2013, 4-5pm
SERC Auditorium, 4th floor.
2012
- MLSIG Seminar: The Lovasz Theta function, SVMs and finding large dense subgraphs
Chiranjib Bhattacharya, CSA, IISc
Tue Nov 20, 2012, 4-5pm
CSA 254 - MLSIG Seminar: Stochastic optimization and sparse statistical recovery: An optimal algorithm for high dimensions
Alekh Agarwal, Microsoft Research, NYC
Wed Oct 31, 2012, 3-4pm
CSA 254 - MLSIG Seminar: PAC Subset Selection in Stochastic Multi-armed Bandits
Shivaram Kalyanakrishnan, Yahoo! Labs Bangalore
Thu Oct 25, 2012, 4-5pm
CSA 252 - MLSIG Seminar: Nearest neighbor based greedy coordinate descent
Pradeep Ravikumar, University of Texas at Austin
Mon Aug 6, 2012, 4-5pm
CSA 252 - MLSIG Seminar: Control of Sample Complexity and Regret in Bandits using Fractional Moments
Ravindran Balaraman, IIT Madras
Tue Apr 17, 2012, 4-5pm
CSA 252/254 - MLSIG Seminar: Decision Making in Intensive Care: Melding the Art of Medicine and Statistical/Machine Learning Techniques in Critical Care
Sampath Sriram, St. John’s Medical College Bangalore
Tue Apr 10, 2012, 4-5pm
CSA 252 - MLSIG Seminar: Hard Thresholding Methods for Sparse Parameter Estimation
Prateek Jain, Microsoft Research
Tue March 20, 2012, 4-5pm
CSA 252 - Bell Labs/IISc Workshop on Machine Learning, Security and Privacy
Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
February 25, 2012Organized in association with Bell Labs India - Network Science School and Workshop [ICTS / IMI]
Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
January 2-13, 2012
2011
- CSA Open Day
Department of Computer Science and Automation, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
March 4-5, 2011Organized by the CSA Department, this is an annual event in which the department showcases computer science research to the wider community. Machine learning members put up an active show!
2010
- Indo-US Symposium on New Directions in Machine Learning, Game Theory, and Optimization
Indian Institute of Science and Lalit Ashok Hotel, Bangalore
November 12-13, 2010Organized with support from the Indo-US Science and Technology Forum
- Machine Learning Summer School
Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
June 14-19, 2010Organized in association with Yahoo! Labs Bangalore