Past Student Presentations – 2015

DOCTORAL THESIS PROPOSAL PRESENTATION – BRAD MOORE

Title: Privacy Preservation in the Presence of Diverse and Persistent Threats

Adviser: Micah Sherr

Date and Time: Monday, Nov 23, 2015 at 3:30 pm

Location: St. Mary’s 326

DOCTORAL THESIS PROPOSAL PRESENTATION – HENRY TAN

Title: Network Level Attacks and Defenses Against Anonymity Networks

Adviser: Micah Sherr

Date and Time: Tuesday, Nov 3, 2015 at 10:00 am

Location: St. Mary’s 326

Graduate Research Presentation Day

Date and Time: Friday September 4, 2015

Presentations:

Presenter: Jon Parker

Title: Using Linear Programming and Divide and Conquer to Solve Large Games of Imperfect Information Citation

J. Parker. “Using Linear Programming and Divide and Conquer to Solve Large Games of Imperfect Information.” In Workshops at the Twenty-Ninth, AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 2015.

Presenter: Arman Cohan

Title: Scientific Article Summarization Using Citation-Context and Article’s Discourse Structure

A. Cohan and N. Goharian, “Scientific Article Summarization Using Citation-Context and Article’s Discourse Structure,” Empirical Methods for Natural Language Processing (EMNLP), 2015. [to appear in September].

Presenter: Luca Soldaini

Title: Enhancing web search in the medical domain via query clarification

L. Soldaini, A. Yates, E. Yom-Tov, O. Frieder, and N. Goharian, “Enhancing web search in the medical domain via query clarification,” Information Retrieval Journal, July 2015, doi:10.1007/s10791-015-9258-y.

DOCTORAL THESIS PROPOSAL PRESENTATION – ANDREW YATES

Title: Identifying Real World Concepts in Social Media

Advisers: Nazli Goharian and Ophir Frieder

Date and Time: Tuesday April 28th, 2015 at 10:00 AM

Location: St. Mary’s 326

 

UNDERGRADAUTE THESIS PRESENTATION – ANDREW HIAN-CHEONG

Title: Building Web Footprints using Semantic Similarity

Adviser: Lisa Singh

Date and Time: Wednesday April 29th, 2015 at 11:00am

Location: St. Mary’s 326

 

UNDERGRADUATE THESIS PRESENTATION – JANET ZHU

Title: Generating Recommendations to Reduce Identifiability of Public Online Profiles

Adviser: Lisa Singh

Date and Time: Thursday April 30th, 2015 at 11:00am

Location: St. Mary’s 326

 

PROPOSAL DEFENSE – JON PARKER

Title: Effective and Efficient Binarization of Degraded Document Images

Adviser: Ophir Frieder

Date & Time: February 26th, 2015 at 9:30 am

Location: St. Mary’s 326

 

PROPOSAL DEFENSE – JASON SOO

Title: Search in Adverse Environments

Adviser: Ophir Frieder

Date & Time: February 13th, 2015 at 2:00 pm

Location: St. Mary’s 204

 

There is a list of our upcoming Student Presentations here.