Big Data Lecture Series 2014/2015


Ihab F. Ilyas, University of Waterloo
Data Cleaning from Theory to Practice
Speaker(s): Ihab F. Ilyas
Date: Wednesday, September 17, 2014
Time: 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Location: 32-G449 KIVA
Contact: Susana Kevorkova, 617-324-8424, skevorkova@csail.mit.edu

ANDREW NG, Stanford University
DEEP LEARNING: OVERVIEW AND TRENDS
Speaker(s): ANDREW NG
Date: Thursday, September 25, 2014
Time: 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Location: 54-100
Contact: Susana Kevorkova, 617-324-8424, skevorkova@csail.mit.edu

Anastasia Ailamaki, Computer and Communication Sciences at the Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL)
Running with Scissors: Fast Queries on Just-In-Time Databases
Speaker(s): Anastasia Ailamaki
Date: Wednesday, October 15, 2014
Time: 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Location: 32-G449 KIVA
Contact: Susana Kevorkova, 617-324-8424, skevorkova@csail.mit.edu

Kevin Murphy, Google
Extracting Declarative and Procedural Knowledge from Documents and Videos on the Web
Speaker(s): Kevin Murphy
Date: Tuesday, December 02, 2014
Time: 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Location: Kiva 32-G449
Contact: Susana Kevorkova, 617-324-8424, skevorkova@csail.mit.edu

Arvind Narayanan, Princeton University
Reverse-engineering online tracking for privacy, transparency, and accountability
Speaker(s): Arvind Narayanan
Date: Monday, December 08, 2014
Time: 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Location: 32-G449
Contact: Susana Kevorkova, 617-324-8424, skevorkova@csail.mit.edu

JONATHAN ZITTRAIN, George Bemis Professor of Law and Computer Science, Harvard Law School
Love the Processor, Hate the Process: The Temptations of Clever Algorithms and When to Resist Them
Speaker(s): JONATHAN ZITTRAIN, George Bemis Professor of Law and Computer Science
Date: Wednesday, April 01, 2015
Time: 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Location: 32-123
Contact: Susana Kevorkova, 617-324-8424, skevorkova@csail.mit.edu