| Date |
Speaker |
| September 3 |
Organizational Meeting [internal] |
| September 10 |
Emily B. Fox, SSG. Nonparametric Bayesian Learning of Switching Dynamical Systems and
Michael R. Siracusa, CSAIL. Switching Autoregressive Trees |
| September 17 |
Myung Jin Choi, SSG. Gaussian Multiscale Modeling with Sparse In-scale Conditional Covariance and
Vincent Y. F. Tan, SSG. A Graphical Model of the Immune System |
| September 24 |
Biswajit Bose, CSAIL, MIT. Estimating Open Surfaces in 3D Images and
Dahua Lin, CSAIL, MIT. Lie Algebraic Representation of Geometric Transforms |
| October 1 |
Michael (Misha) Chertkov, Los Alamos National Laboratory. Statistical Physics of Algorithms (or Belief Propagation and Beyond)
NOTE: Special Lecture Series (Starting on Sep. 29). Held in Room 32-141. |
| October 8 |
Andrew Mastin, CSAIL, MIT. Registration and Fusion of Optical and Ladar Imagery and
Kush R. Varshney, SSG. Classification and Linear Dimensionality Reduction via Level Set Segmentation |
| October 15 |
Venkat Chandrasekaran, SSG. Matrix Decompositions for Model and System Identification and
Jason Chang, CSAIL, MIT. Texture Based Image Segmentation |
| October 22 |
Marina Meila, University of Washington. Consensus Finding, Exponential Models, and Infinite Rankings |
| October 29 |
Michael (Misha) Chertkov, Los Alamos National Laboratory. Statistical Physics of Algorithms (or Belief Propagation and Beyond)
NOTE: Special Lecture Series (Starting on Sep. 29). Held in Room 32-141. |
| November 5 |
Michael I. Jordan, UC Berkeley. On Surrogate Loss Functions, f-divergences and Decentralized Detection
NOTE: Held in Room 32-141. |
| November 12 |
No Meeting [LIDS Colloquium] |
| November 19 |
Venugopal V. Veeravalli, UIUC. Tracking With Sleepy Sensors
NOTE: Held in Room 32-G449 (Patil/Kiva). |
| November 26 |
No Meeting [Thanksgiving Week] |
| December 3 |
Animashree Anandkumar, Cornell University. Energy Scaling Laws for Distributed Inference in Random Fusion Networks |
| December 10 |
Group Party [internal] |
