Defense (PhD, Masters, Pre)

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23 February 2026 - 23 February 2027
August 25, 2026	Information-Theoretic Limits on Computational Resource Tradeoffs in Machine Learning and Data Structures Event Type: PhD Defense Speaker: Songhua He Location: CoRE 301 Event Date: Tuesday, August 25, 2026 01:30pm - 03:00pm
August 12, 2026	Learning to See, Generate, and Act for Scalable Robotic Manipulation Event Type: PhD Defense Speaker: Xinyu Zhang Location: Room 402, 4th floor, 1 Spring Street, Downtown New Brunswick Event Date: Wednesday, August 12, 2026 01:00pm - 03:00pm
July 29, 2026	Practical Formal Methods for the Linux eBPF Verifier: Scalable Verification and Witness Generation Event Type: PhD Defense Speaker: Matan Shachnai Location: Hill 350 Event Date: Wednesday, July 29, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm
July 13, 2026	Informed Collective Decision-Making via Voting Event Type: PhD Defense Speaker: Qishen Han Location: CoRE 301 Event Date: Monday, July 13, 2026 10:30am - 11:30am
June 12, 2026	Approximation Algorithms under Informational and Structural Constraints: Robustness, Fairness and Privacy Event Type: PhD Defense Speaker: Prathamesh Dharangutte Location: CoRE 301 Event Date: Friday, June 12, 2026 09:00am - 11:00pm
May 28, 2026	Two Algorithms Pertaining to $s$ to $t$ Event Type: PhD Defense Speaker: Vikrant Ashvinkumar Location: CoRE 301 Event Date: Thursday, May 28, 2026 02:00pm - 04:00pm
May 27, 2026	A New SSSP of Graph and Geometric Data Representations: Structure, Sketching, Search, and Privacy Event Type: PhD Defense Speaker: Chengyuan Deng Location: CoRE 301 Event Date: Wednesday, May 27, 2026 04:00pm - 05:00pm
May 26, 2026	From Modern Website Fingerprinting to Persona Fingerprinting: Realistic Threat Models, Behavior-Realistic Traffic Generation, and New Privacy Leakage from Encrypted Web Metadata Event Type: PhD Defense Speaker: Chuxu Song Location: CoRE 305 Event Date: Tuesday, May 26, 2026 10:00am - 12:00pm
March 26, 2026	Conceptual Explanations for Vision and Language Foundation Models Event Type: PhD Defense Speaker: Hengyi Wang Location: CoRE 301 Event Date: Thursday, March 26, 2026 04:00pm - 06:00pm
March 24, 2026	Exploring Truthfulness and Applications of Prediction Models: Dynamics between Learners and Experts Event Type: PhD Defense Speaker: Chun Leung Lau Location: DIMACS Seminar Room, CoRE 431 Event Date: Tuesday, March 24, 2026 11:30am - 01:30pm Context-Aware Decision Making for Disruption-Resilient Urban Logistics: From Execution Uncertainty to Infrastructure Failure Event Type: PhD Defense Speaker: Qinchen Yang Location: CoRE 305 Event Date: Tuesday, March 24, 2026 09:00am - 11:00am
March 21, 2026	Learning to Adapt: From Structured Domain Adaptation to Efficient Inference for Large Language Models Event Type: PhD Defense Speaker: Zihao Xu Location: CoRE 301 Event Date: Saturday, March 21, 2026 01:30pm - 03:00pm
March 12, 2026	Deep Learning Methods for Accelerated MRI Reconstruction: Optimization-Inspired Unrolled Networks and Beyond Event Type: PhD Defense Speaker: Bingyu Xin Location: CBIM 22 Event Date: Thursday, March 12, 2026 02:00pm - 03:30pm
March 05, 2026	From Physical Modeling to Interactive Systems for Physics-Based Graphics Simulation Event Type: PhD Defense Speaker: Chengguizi Han Location: Zoom Event Date: Thursday, March 05, 2026 12:00pm - 01:30pm

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