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2017 Computer Science Research Showcase

May 10, 2017  •  10 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.  •  Donald Bren Hall, 6011

UCI Computer Science annual Research Showcase Event is a demonstration of the research activity in the department. In this event, students will present posters and demos on their research project. It will also include presentations by the faculty in the department. Professors Ardalan Amiri Sani and Shuang Zhao serve as the event’s faculty co-founders and co-organizers.

Schedule:

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9:00am Registration
Donald Bren Hall 6011
10:00am-10:15am Opening notes
Prof. Shuang Zhao and Prof. Ardalan Amiri Sani
Donald Bren Hall 6011
10:15am-10:45am Keynote
Prof. Gene Tsudik: “Don’t Skype & Type! Acoustic Eavesdropping in Voice-Over-IP”
Donald Bren Hall 6011
10:45am-11:15am Systems presentation
Prof. Chen Li: “Big Social Media Data Analysis”
Donald Bren Hall 6011
11:15am-11:45am Computing presentation
Prof. Charless Fowlkes
Donald Bren Hall 6011
11:45am-1:30pm Lunch
Donald Bren Hall 6011
1:30pm-4:30pm Posters and Demos (snacks/coffee will be served)
Donald Bren Hall 4011, 4th floor hallway
4:30pm-5:30pm Reception and awards announcement (including live music)
Donald Bren Hall 6011

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Free parking will be available in the Anteater Parking Structure. Prior to the event, you will receive an email with detailed parking and driving directions.

For full driving and travel directions, please visit the UCI Campus Maps website.
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Here are examples of the research areas that will be highlighted at the Computer Science Research Showcase:

  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Big data
  • Computer Vision
  • Database
  • Graphics
  • Internet of Things (IoT)
  • Mobile systems
  • Operating systems
  • Privacy/Security
  • Reconfigurable hardware
  • Scientific computing

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Below is an abridged list of the posters and demos that will be featured at the Computer Science Research Showcase:

“Low-rank bilinear pooling for fine-grained classification”
Demo and Poster
Student: Shu Kong
Faculty: Charless Fowlkes

“LISA: LIghtweight Swarm Attestation”
Poster
Student: Norrathep Rattanavipanon
Faculty: Gene Tsudik

“On the nature and correction of the spurious S-wise spiral galaxy winding bias in Galaxy Zoo 1”
Poster
Student: Pedro Silva
Faculty: Dr. Wayne Hayes

“Viola: Trustworthy Sensor Notifications for Enhanced Privacy on Mobile Systems”
Demo and Poster
Student: Saeed Mirzamohammadi
Faculty: Ardalan Amiri Sani

“Understanding Sensor Notifications on Mobile Devices”
Demo and Poster
Students: Zongheng Ma
Faculty: Ardalan Amiri Sani

“Abstraction Sampling in Graphical Models”
Poster
Student: Filjor Broka
Faculty: Rina Dechter

“Towards Privacy-aware IoT Smart Spaces”
Poster
Student: Primal Pappachan
Faculty: Sharad Mehrotra

“Lightweight Isolation for Virtualized Network Functions”
Poster
Student: Junjie Shen
Faculty: Anton Burtsev, Alexander Veidenbaum
Co-Presenters: Abdullah Younis

“Towards good practice for visual question answering”
Poster
Student: Zhe Wang
Faculty: Charless Fowlkes
Co-Presenter: Xiaoyi Liu

“Big Active Data: from Petabytes to Megafolks in Milliseconds”
Demo
Student: Md Yusuf Sarwar Uddin
Faculty: Nalini Venkatasubramanian
Co-Presenters: Steven Jacobs, Yao Wu, Kevin Chittinappily Sebastian

“Social Data Analytics with AsterixDB and Cloudberry”
Demo and poster
Student: Taewoo Kim
Faculty: Chen Li, Michael J. Carey
Co-Presenters: Jianfeng Jia, Xikui Wang, Gift Sinthong, Chen Luo

“A Hybrid Mobile Farm for Testing Mobile Devices”
Poster
Student: Seyed Mohammadjavad Seyed Talebi
Faculty: Ardalan Amiri Sani

“Automated Projector Calibration and Registration for Arbitrarily-Shaped Multi-Projector Systems”
Demo
Student: Mahdi Abbaspour Tehrani
Faculty: Aditi Majumder

“Automated Polyp Detection and Localization in Screening Colonoscopy”
Demo and Poster
Student: Gregor Urban
Faculty: Pierre Baldi

“Personalized Location Models with Adaptive Mixtures”
Poster
Student: Moshe Lichman
Faculty: Padhraic Smyth

“An algebraic multigrid approach to scalable graphs for multiscale modeling”
Poster
Student: Cory Scott
Faculty: Eric Mjolsness

“From Exact to Anytime Solutions for Marginal MAP”
Poster
Student: Junkyu Lee
Faculty: Rina Dechter

“Cross-Cultural Privacy Prediction”
Poster
Student: Yao Li
Faculty: Alfred Kobsa

“FPGA-based Acceleration of Scientific Computing Applications”
Poster
Student: Hsin-Yu Ting
Faculty: Eli Bozorgzadeh
Co-Presenter: Siavash Rezaei (collaborator: Prof. Alexander Veidenbaum and Prof. Alex Nicolau)

“Anytime Anyspace AND/OR Search for Bounding the Partition Function”
Poster
Student: Qi Lou
Faculty: Alexander Ihler

“A Demonstration of TextDB: Declarative and Scalable Text Analytics on Large Data Sets”
Demo and Poster
Student: Zuozhi Wang
Faculty: Chen Li

“Stick-Breaking Variational Autoencoders”
Poster
Student: Eric Nalisnick
Faculty: Padhraic Smyth

“Brain Visualization”
Demo
Student: Nitin Agarwal
Faculty: Gopi Meenakshisundaram

“Appearance preserving data reduction for volumetric models”
Poster
Student: Yu Guo
Faculty: Shuang Zhao

“SPARTA: Runtime Task Allocation for Energy Efficient Heterogeneous Many-cores”
Poster
Student: Bryan Donyanavard
Faculty: Nikil Dutt

“Deep Multi-instance Networks with Sparse Label Assignment for Whole Mammogram Classification”
Poster
Student: Wentao Zhu
Faculty: Xiaohui Xie

“HLA class I binding prediction via convolutional neural networks”
Poster
Student: Yeeleng Scott Vang
Faculty: Xiaohui Xie

“CPU-aware decentralized UKF algorithm in cooperative multi robot systems”
Poster
Student: Ahmad Razavi
Faculty: Eli bozorgzadeh

“Adaptive Topic Follow-up on Twitter”
Demo and poster
Student: Abdulrahman Alsaudi
Faculty: Sharad Mehrotra

“The Effect of Sensory Stimuli on the Performance of Security-Critical Tasks”
Poster
Student: Tyler Kaczmarek
Faculty: Gene Tsudik

“IoITrust: Trustworthy Sensing in Untrusted IoT Environment”
Demo
Student: Mamadou H. Diallo
Faculty: Sharad Mehrotra

“Group Comfort Control”
Poster
Student: Eunjeong Shin, Roberto Yus
Faculty: Sharad Mehrotra

“Data Management in TIPPERS”
Poster
Student: Peeyush Gupta
Faculty: Sharad Mehrotra

“Testbed for IoT-based Privacy-Preserving PERvasive Spaces (TIPPERS)”
Demo and poster
Student: Primal Pappachan, Dhrubajyoti Ghosh, Peeyush Gupta, Roberto Yus
Faculty: Shard Mehrotra

“Skyway”
Poster
Student: Christian Navasca
Faculty: Harry Xu

“LAP-UP : Lunchtime Attack Prevention Using Posture”
Poster
Student: Ercan Ozturk
Faculty: Gene Tsudik

“Computation-driven Edge Computing for Real-Time Services in Urban IoT”
Demo and poster
Student: Sabur Hassan Baidya
Faculty: Marco Levorato

“Semantic Compression for Edge-Assisted Systems”
Poster
Student: Davide Callegaro
Faculty: Marco Levorato

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2016 Research Showcase

Congratulations to last year’s winners:Computer Science 2016 Research Awards

Best Demo:
Mahdi Abbaspour Tehrani (Advisor: Aditi Majumder)
Title: “Auto-Registration of Multi-Projector Displays”

Best Poster:
Sabur Hassan Baidya (Advisor: Marco Levorato)
Title: “Content-based Interference Control for City Monitoring Applications”

Event Video
Check out the highlight’s video from last year’s Research Showcase:

Computer Science Research Showcase Event 2016

 

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