Escaping the Echo Chamber: The Quest for Normative News Recommender Systems

22 February 2023 1:00pm
Speaker: Prof Abraham Bernstein (University of Zurich)
This talk highlights that computer science needs to increasingly engage with both the social and normative challenges of our work, possibly producing a new understanding of our discipline.

Improving Discriminative Retrieval Models Using Generative Tasks

20 February 2023 10:00am
Speaker: Professor Shane Culpepper, RMIT University
In this talk, we will discuss a novel multi-task learning approach which can be used to produce more effective neural ranking models.

Addressing Domain Shift in an Open World

19 January 2023 8:30pm
Speaker: Mr Zijian Wang

Cyber Security Teacher PD

17 January 2023 9:00am3:00pm
This workshop will give you a greater understanding of the world of cyber security and how it is part of the Australian Curriculum.

Multi-modal Data Modelling with Awareness of Efficiency, Reliability, and Privacy

8 December 2022 10:00am
Speaker: Mr Pengfei Zhang
Due to the inherent nature of data acquisition and generation, certain concerns surrounding responsible multi-modal data modelling are raised, including efficiency, reliability, and privacy.

Self-Supervised Recommender Systems

5 December 2022 1:00pm
Speaker: Mr Junliang Yu
In this presentation, we systematically investigate self-supervised recommender systems.

Decentralized POI Recommendation Systems

2 December 2022 1:00pm
Speaker: Jing Long

Towards Practical Neural Entity Alignment

23 November 2022 10:00am
Speaker: Bing Liu

A Non-Factoid Question-Answering Taxonomy

9 November 2022 1:00pm
Join us as we discuss the first comprehensive taxonomy of NFQ categories and the expected structure of answers.

Innovation Showcase 2022

3 November 2022 4:00pm6:30pm
Don't miss the 2022 Innovation Showcase, a unique opportunity for ITEE students to showcase their end of year projects to industry partners and the UQ community

LibAUC: A deep learning library for X-risk Optimization

26 October 2022 1:00pm
In this talk, Tianbao Yang will present recent research efforts into developing a deep learning library called LibAUC, which is applicable for solving a variety of compositional measures.

Design Computing Studio Exhibit

26 October 2022 9:00am6:00pm
The Design Computing Studio Exhibit is an opportunity for students from our design computing studio courses to showcase the projects they have worked on over the course of the semester.

A Boosting Algorithm for Positive-Unlabeled Learning

19 October 2022 1:00pm
Join us as we discuss a novel boosting algorithm for PU learning: Ada-PU, which compares against neural networks.

Non-blocking Asynchronous Training for Reinforcement Learning in Real-World Environments

10 October 2022 1:00pm
Join us as we discuss a non-blocking and asynchronous DRL training architecture for non-linear, real-time dynamical systems tailored to handling variable delays.

Advancing Machine Perception for Artificial Intelligence Systems

5 October 2022 1:00pm
Join us as 2022 DECRA Fellow Dr Xin Yu discuss recent research results on machine perception algorithms in surveillance systems as well as in AI assisted medical diagnosis.

Girls Do Cyber 2022

27 September 2022 10:00am2:00pm
Calling all girls in years 8-10 who are looking to do something fun and worthwhile to do during your school holidays.

Machine Unlearning for Image Retrieval: A Generative Scrubbing Approach

21 September 2022 1:00pm
Join us as we discuss a proposed generative scrubbing (GS) method that learns a generator to craft noisy data to manipulate the model weights.

Discovering Domain Disentanglement for Generalized Multi-source Domain Adaptation

14 September 2022 1:00pm
Join us as we discuss a more versatile setting of MSDA, namely Generalized Multi-source Domain Adaptation, wherein the source domains are partially overlapped, and the target domain is allowed to contain novel categories.

Can Pretrained Language Models Generate Persuasive, Faithful, and Informative Ad Text for Product Descriptions?

7 September 2022 1:00pm
For any e-commerce service, persuasive, faithful, and informative product descriptions can attract shoppers and improve sales. While not all sellers are capable of providing such interesting descriptions, a language generation system can be a source of such descriptions at scale, and potentially assist sellers to improve their product descriptions.

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