SCS Senior Thesis / Undergraduate Research and Independent Project Presentations May 6, 2020 11:30am — 4:00pm Location: Virtual Presentations - Remote Access Enabled - Zoom Speaker: Two Sessions /Two%20Sessions Session 1 → 11:30 am–1:05 pm Session 2 → 2:00 pm–4:00 pm You may attend one or both sessions. If you're interested in what SCS undergraduate research looks like, come join us for a few presentations! Feel free to enter and exit as you wish, or stay for the whole event! Learn about the Seniors Honors Thesis Projects and the Independent Study Projects. REGISTER IN ADVANCE SCHEDULE: SCS Honors Thesis Presentations 11:30-11:45 → Jennifer Lee - Reasoning By Instruction Using COMmonsEnse Transformers 11:50-12:05 → Simin Li - Chunking in Neural Networks 12:10-12:25 → Joshua Zhanson - Investigating and Robustifying Proximal Policy Optimization 12:30-12:45 → Wenxin (Freda) Ding - On the Privacy-Utility tradeoff in Peer-Review Data Analysis 12:50-1:05 → Peter Wu - Multimodal Representation Learning [BREAK] 2:00-2:15 → Rishabh Chatterjee - Design and Evaluation of Automated Interventions to Increase Usage of a Phone-Based Literacy Technology in Rural Africa 2:20-2:35 → Zachary Sussman - Outlier-Robust Linear and ReLU Regression 2:40-2:55 → Minji Kim - Detecting the End of Speaking Turns to Enhance Social Robots' Participation in Group Conversation 3:00-3:15 → Yue (Holmes) Wu - Posterior Regulation GAN 3:20-3:35 → Jake Olkin - Developing Simulation Environments and Applying Deep Reinforcement Learning Algorithms for the SoftGym Project 3:40-3:55 → Vaidehi Srinivas - Simpler Approximations for the Network Steiner-Tree Problem For More Information: tcortina@cs.cmu.edu Add event to Google Add event to iCal