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Past Events

 
Data-Driven Computational Abstraction and Imagination of Visual Forms
Prof Leonidas Guibas
Paul Pigott Professor of Computer Science and Professor of Electrical Engineering, Stanford
University; Senior Visiting Fellow of HKUST Jockey Club Institute for Advanced Study
 
Date: 15 Dec 2015 (Tuesday)
Time: 3:00 - 4:00 pm
Venue: Wong Chak Chui Lecture Theater (LSKG012), Lee Shau Kee Business Building,
Lee Shau Kee Campus, HKUST
   
Managing General and Individual Knowledge in Crowdsourcing Applications
Prof Tova Milo
Professor of Computer Science, Tel Aviv University
 
Date: 10 Dec 2015 (Thursday)
Time: 3:00 - 4:30 pm
Venue: IAS Lecture Theater, Lo Ka Chung Building, Lee Shau Kee Campus, HKUST
   
Social Networks and Digital Phenotyping
Prof Jukka-Pekka Onnela
Assistant Professor of Biostatistics, Harvard University
 
Date: 8 Sep 2015 (Tuesday)
Time: 4:00 - 5:30 pm
Venue: IAS Lecture Theater, Lo Ka Chung Building, Lee Shau Kee Campus, HKUST
   
Predicting Stopout in MOOCs: Mining Behavioral Data
Dr Una-May O’Reilly
Principal Research Scientist of Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
 
Date: 15 Jun 2015 (Monday)
Time: 4:00 - 5:30 pm
Venue: Chow Tak Sin Lecture Theater (LT-G), HKUST
   
Signal Fusion and Big Data Analytics on Massive Sensor Data Sets
Prof Edward Chang
Vice President of Research and Innovation, HTC Corporation
 
Date: 10 Apr 2015 (Friday)
Time: 11:00 am - 12:00 noon
Venue: Padma and Hari Harilela Lecture Theater (LT-C), HKUST
   
At the Intersection of Data Science and Language
Prof Kathleen McKeown
Director of the Institute for Data Sciences and Engineering and Henry and Gertrude Rothschild
Professor of Computer Science, Columbia University
 
Date: 23 Mar 2015 (Monday)
Time: 3:00 - 4:30 pm
Venue: IAS Lecture Theater, Lo Ka Chung Building, Lee Shau Kee Campus, HKUST
   
Brands in Motion: Estimating Multinational Frictions in the Car Industry
Prof Keith Head
HSBC Professor in Asian Commerce, The University of British Columbia
 
Date: 13 Mar 2015 (Friday)
Time: 3:30 - 5:00 pm
Venue: IAS1038, 1/F, Lo Ka Chung Building, Lee Shau Kee Campus, HKUST
   
Urban Computing: Using Big Data to Solve Urban Challenges
Prof Yu Zheng
Lead Researcher, Microsoft Research and Chair Professor of Computer Science,
Shanghai Jiao Tong University
 
Date: 9 Jan 2015 (Friday)
Time: 10:30 - 11:30 am
Venue: Leung Yat Sing Lecture Theater (LT-F), HKUST
   
On Mining Big Data and Social Network Analysis
Prof Philip Yu
Distinguished Professor and Wexler Chair in Information Technology, University of Illinois at
Chicago
 
Date: 12 Dec 2014 (Friday)
Time: 9:10 - 10:00 am
Venue: IAS Lecture Theater, Lo Ka Chung Building, Lee Shau Kee Campus, HKUST
   
Finding Outstanding Aspects and Contrast Subspaces
Prof Jian Pei
Canada Research Chair in Big Data Science and Professor of Computing Science, Simon Fraser
University
 
Date: 12 Dec 2014 (Friday)
Time: 10:00 - 10:50 am
Venue: IAS Lecture Theater, Lo Ka Chung Building, Lee Shau Kee Campus, HKUST
   
Mining Social Media: Looking Ahead
Prof Huan Liu
Professor of Computer Science and Engineering, Arizona State University

Date: 12 Dec 2014 (Friday)
Time: 11:10 am - 12:00 nn
Venue: IAS Lecture Theater, Lo Ka Chung Building, Lee Shau Kee Campus, HKUST
   
Algorithms for Large-scale Biophysical Data Analysis
Prof Leslie Greengard
Silver Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science, New York University
 
Date: 3 Dec 2014 (Wednesday)
Time: 3:00 - 4:30 pm
Venue: IAS Lecture Theater, Lo Ka Chung Building, Lee Shau Kee Campus, HKUST
   
Making Sense of Big Data with the Berkeley Data Analytics Stack
Prof Michael Franklin
Thomas M. Siebel Professor of Computer Science, University of California at Berkeley
 
Date: 25 Nov 2014 (Tuesday)
Time: 4:30 - 6:00 pm
Venue: IAS Lecture Theater, Lo Ka Chung Building, Lee Shau Kee Campus, HKUST
   
How Science Thinks (and How to Think Better)
Prof James Evans
Director of Knowledge Lab and Associate Professor of Sociology, University of Chicago
 
Date: 17 Nov 2014 (Monday)
Time: 3:00 - 4:30 pm
Venue: Chow Tak Sin Lecture Theater (LT-G), HKUST
   

 



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