CEMSE Weekly Updates - June 9, 2026 Tue, Jun 9 2026 Newsletter Upcoming Events Stay informed about the upcoming events and the latest news from CEMSE. The Three Pillars of Practical Machine Learning Hasan Abed Al Kader Hammoud, Ph.D. Student, Electrical and Computer Engineering Jun 16, 14:00 - 16:00 Zoom Meeting 98734301189 AI Trustworthy AI trustworthy machine learning Efficient AI adaptive methods This thesis establishes methods, evaluation protocols, and insights toward machine learning systems that are practical, adaptive, efficient, and trustworthy paving path for practical machine learning that rests on key three pillars: adaptation, efficiency, and trustworthiness. Theoretical Foundations of Communication-Efficient, Robust, and Practical Distributed and Federated Optimization Grigory Malinovsky, Ph.D. Student, Applied Mathematics and Computational Science Jun 18, 15:45 - 19:00 B5 R5209 machine learning Federated learning distributed optimization applied statistics This thesis investigates seven critical challenges at the intersection of theory and practice, specifically focusing on the fundamental bottlenecks of Federated Learning and distributed optimization and develops novel algorithmic frameworks that provide sharp theoretical guarantees to bridge the gap between heuristic success and mathematical rigor.
