
The QAnon Conspiracy
QAnon is a conspiracy theory born in the underbelly of the internet. While easy to disprove, these cryptic ideas captured the minds of many people and (in part) paved the way to the 2021 storming of ...
22 Mar 202143min

Benchmarking Vision on Edge vs Cloud
Karthick Shankar, Masters Student at Carnegie Mellon University, and Somali Chaterji, Assistant Professor at Purdue University, join us today to discuss the paper "JANUS: Benchmarking Commercial and O...
15 Mar 202147min

Goodhart's Law in Reinforcement Learning
Hal Ashton, a PhD student from the University College of London, joins us today to discuss a recent work Causal Campbell-Goodhart's law and Reinforcement Learning. "Only buy honey from a local produce...
5 Mar 202137min

Video Anomaly Detection
Yuqi Ouyang, in his second year of PhD study at the University of Warwick in England, joins us today to discuss his work "Video Anomaly Detection by Estimating Likelihood of Representations."Works Men...
1 Mar 202124min

Fault Tolerant Distributed Gradient Descent
Nirupam Gupta, a Computer Science Post Doctoral Researcher at EDFL University in Switzerland, joins us today to discuss his work "Byzantine Fault-Tolerance in Peer-to-Peer Distributed Gradient-Descent...
22 Feb 202136min

Decentralized Information Gathering
Mikko Lauri, Post Doctoral researcher at the University of Hamburg, Germany, comes on the show today to discuss the work Information Gathering in Decentralized POMDPs by Policy Graph Improvements. Fol...
15 Feb 202132min

Leaderless Consensus
Balaji Arun, a PhD Student in the Systems of Software Research Group at Virginia Tech, joins us today to discuss his research of distributed systems through the paper "Taming the Contention in Consens...
5 Feb 202127min

Automatic Summarization
Maartje ter Hoeve, PhD Student at the University of Amsterdam, joins us today to discuss her research in automated summarization through the paper "What Makes a Good Summary? Reconsidering the Focus o...
29 Jan 202127min


















