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Lugano, Switzerland
Joined September 2013
📣 Join us on October 3 for a talk by Marcel Neugebauer, on 'Scalable Bayesian Optimization via Online Gaussian Processes'. 📅 11:00 - 12:00 Details ⬇️ https://t.co/MGiVFT7zcu
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Speaker: Marcel Neugebauer, University of Cologne Abstract: Bayesian optimization is a state-of-the-art method for optimizing black box functions. It typically assumes that the unknown function is a
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📣 Join us on September 25 for a talk by Marco Raglianti on 'Dataset Not Anonymized, Reject. A Personal Account of Ethics, Privacy, and Anonymization Issues in SE Research '. 📅 16:30 - 17:30 Details ⬇️ https://t.co/16dP400aZ2
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Speaker: Marco Raglianti, Università della Svizzera italiana Abstract: Research in software engineering puts many ethical roadblocks (or at least checkpoints) on our path when it comes to performing
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📣 Join us on September 25 for a talk by Lucas Slot on 'The computational complexity of convex polynomial optimization '. 📅 15:30 - 16:30 Details ⬇️ https://t.co/6Y3sOCDdQD
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Speaker: Lucas Slot, ETH Zurich Abstract: We consider the computational complexity of minimizing a convex polynomial over Rⁿ, or over a convex polyhedron. While this problem appears amenable to
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📣 You are invited to attend the #DissertationDefence of Qingjun Chang on "Generalized Barycentric Interpolation for Arbitrary Domains" 📅 Thursday at 14:00 #USILife #PhDLife #USItalent🎓 ⬇️ https://t.co/aX1uTRvGTE
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You are cordially invited to attend the PhD Dissertation Defence of Qingjun Chang on Thursday 25 September 2025 at 14:00 in room D1.13. Abstract: Generalized barycentric coordinates are widely used
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📣 Join us on September 26 for a talk by Michael Floater on 'On the theory of spline interpolation of values and derivatives'. 📅 15:30 - 16:30 Details ⬇️ https://t.co/UELitJN1nR
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Speaker: Michael Floater, University of Oslo Abstract: There is a remarkable and important result in univariate spline theory: spline interpolation over a sequence of points has a unique solution if
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📣 Join us on September 17 for a talk by Yvonne-Anne Pignolet on 'Beyond the Cloud: Decentralization with the Internet Computer Protocol'. 📅 14:00 - 15:00 Details ⬇️ https://t.co/qbuTJUqBXu
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Speaker: Yvonne-Anne Pignolet, Dr., director of research at Dfinity Abstract: The modern internet has become dependent on a handful of centralized cloud providers, creating challenges from platform
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📣 You are invited to attend the #DissertationDefence of Anand Gopalakrishnan on "Towards Human-like Perception with Connectionist Models" 📅 Monday 17:30 #USILife #PhDLife #USItalent🎓 ⬇️ https://t.co/fKHnvDN8zA
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You are cordially invited to attend the PhD Dissertation Defence of Anand Gopalakrishnan on Monday 22 September 2025 at 17:30 in room D0.02. Abstract: The last decade has seen rapid progress in
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📣 You are invited to attend the #DissertationDefence of Andriamahenina Ramanantoanina on "Shape control tools for curve and surface design" 📅 Wednesday 14:30 #USILife #PhDLife #USItalent🎓 ⬇️ https://t.co/Nn7AzIX7Hr
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You are cordially invited to attend the PhD Dissertation Defence of Andriamahenina Ramanantoanina on Wednesday 10 September 2025 at 14:30 in room D0.03. Abstract: Bézier curves are widely used in
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📣 Join us on September 04 for a talk by Horacio Tettamanti on 'Kinetic Methods for Consensus-Based Segmentation'. 📅 15:30 - 16:30 Details ⬇️ https://t.co/c1RMmeFe0s
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Speaker: Horacio Tettamanti, Department of Mathematics, University of Pavia, Italy Abstract: Image Segmentation is a fundamental task in the context of image processing and computer vision that
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📣 You are invited to attend the #DissertationDefence of Matteo Basso on "Compiler-Intermediate-Representation-Level Pro?ling to Analyze and Perform Compiler Optimizations" 📅 Wednesday 15:30 #USILife #PhDLife #USItalent🎓 ⬇️ https://t.co/HVdnV7vtzw
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You are cordially invited to attend the PhD Dissertation Defence of Matteo Basso on Wednesday 23 July 2025 at 15:30 in room D0.02. Abstract: Managed language runtime systems often improve runtime
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📣 You are invited to attend the #DissertationDefence of Haiyang Sun on "Practical Dynamic Program Analysis for Node.js - The NodeProf Framework and its Applications" 📅 Tuesday 15:30 #USILife #PhDLife #USItalent🎓 ⬇️ https://t.co/lCSW9zYVuo
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You are cordially invited to attend the PhD Dissertation Defence of Haiyang Sun on Tuesday 22 July 2025 at 15:30 in room D0.02. Abstract: Node.js is an asynchronous, event-driven JavaScript runtime
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📣 Join us on July 22 for a talk by Andreas Krall on 'OpenVADL: An Open Source Implementation of the Vienna Architecture Description Language'. 📅 11:30 - 13:00 Details ⬇️ https://t.co/Ykus2QkJ3Z
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Speaker: Andreas Krall, TU Wien Abstract: OpenVADL is an open source implementation of the Vienna Architecture Description Language (VADL). VADL is a processor description language (PDL) that enables
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📣 Join us on July 07 for a talk by Rosanna Campagna on 'Recent trends on HP-splines: from signals processing to Neural-networks for parameter estimation'. 📅 15:30 - 16:30 Details ⬇️ https://t.co/FisNSOCPm1
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Speaker: Rosanna Campagna, University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli" Abstract: Hyperbolic-Polynomial Penalized splines (HP-splines), recently defined [1] to deal with data regression, are suitably
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📣 You are invited to attend the #DissertationDefence of Matías Laporte on "Towards physiologically-driven human memory augmentation" 📅 Friday 13:00 #SYS #USILife #PhDLife #USItalent🎓 ⬇️ https://t.co/OplyXvHIYF
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You are cordially invited to attend the PhD Dissertation Defence of Matías Laporte on Friday 4 July 2025 at 13:00 in room D0.02. Abstract: Despite technological advances in lifelogging
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📣 Join us on June 13 for a talk by Lenka Mareková on 'Cryptographic analysis of messaging protocols: a spotlight on Telegram'. 📅 08:45 - 09:30 Details ⬇️ https://t.co/OPUAiRDG1v
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Speaker: Lenka Mareková, ETH Zurich Abstract:Telegram has grown from a niche messaging application favoured by users in fairly specific contexts to a widely popular platform and the subject of major
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📣 Join us on June 12 for a talk by Chen-Da Liu-Zhang on 'Distributed Cryptography as a Service'. 📅 16:00 - 16:45 Details ⬇️ https://t.co/HXiSnIy2lk
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Speaker: Chen-Da Liu-Zhang, Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts Abstract: The Internet has played a pivotal role in the creation and growth of distributed systems. Today, rapid
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📣 Join us on June 12 for a talk by Varun Maram on 'Analyzing Post-Quantum Cryptographic Primitives In The Real World'. 📅 13:45 - 14:30 Details ⬇️ https://t.co/nVAmv7FqSS
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Speaker: Varun Maram, Cybersecurity Group at SandboxAQ Abstract: In this talk, I'll give an overview of my research journey analyzing real-world cryptographic systems from basic primitives (e.g.,
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📣 Join us on June 12 for a talk by Kathrin Grosse on 'Machine Learning Security in Practice'. 📅 10:30 - 11:15 Details ⬇️ https://t.co/InN8imGEDq
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Speaker: Kathrin Grosse, IBM Research, Zurich Abstract: Cybersecurity is paramount for the dependable operation of digital systems. With about 10% of IT budgets dedicated to cybersecurity, security
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📣 Join us on June 11 for a talk by Simone Colombo on 'Beyond the ratchet: practical challenges in secure messaging'. 📅 16:00 - 16:45 Details ⬇️ https://t.co/mxIhPaABvl
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Speaker: Simone Colombo, King’s College London Abstract: Private digital communication relies critically on secure messaging. Despite major advances such as the widespread adoption of end-to-end
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📣 Join us on June 11 for a talk by Flavio Toffalini on 'The Bug The Better: Mining Bugs in Complex Programs'. 📅 13:45 - 14:30 Details ⬇️ https://t.co/HUsWALNGrl
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Speaker: Flavio Toffalini, Ruhr-Universität Bochum Abstract: Adversaries continuously exploit vulnerabilities to compromise systems, such as crafting malicious JavaScript programs to hijack Web
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