Events

Mar 27 - Apr 3, 2022

High-dimensional Regression and Dictionary Learning: Some Recent Advances for Tensor Data

Prof. Waheed Bajwa, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Rutgers University-New Brunswick

Mar 30, 14:15 - 15:15

B1 L3 R3119

machine learning

Omics-based Metastasis Prediction using Machine Learning and Deep Learning

Somayah Albaradei, Ph.D. Student, Computer Science

Mar 30, 14:00 - 15:00

KAUST

bioinformatics Computational biology machine learning Computer Vision

Masterclass on Visual Computing

Dominik Michels, Helmut Pottmann, Ivan Viola, Peter Wonka, Soeren Pirk, Wolfgang Heidrich

Mar 29, 14:30 - Mar 30, 17:15

KAUST

visual computing

Monolithic matrix-free solver for fluid-structure interaction problems

Michał Wichrowski, IWR, University of Heidelberg (Germany)

Mar 28, 16:00 - 17:00

B1 L4 R4214

monolithic

Multifunctional Flexible Laser-Scribed Graphene Sensors for Resilient and Sustainable Electronics

Altynay Kaidarova, Ph.D. Student, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Mar 28, 13:00 - 15:00

KAUST

Laser-scribed graphene

Energy Efficient Neuromorphic computing systems

Khaled Salama, Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Mar 28, 12:00 - 13:00

B9 R2322 H1

Research conference "Flow Simulation at the Exascale: Opportunities, challenges and its application in the industry"

Matteo Parsani, David Keyes, Rasha Al Jahdali, Lisandro Dalcin, Bilel Hadri, Hong Im, Ravi Samtaney, Gabriel Wittum

Mar 28, 08:30 - Mar 30, 17:00

KAUST Library

Mar 20 - Apr 3, 2022

The Best of Both Worlds: Distributed PCA That is Both Exact and Communication Efficient

Prof. Waheed Bajwa, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Rutgers University-New Brunswick

Mar 27, 12:00 - 13:00

B9 L2 R2322 H1

Mar 20 - Mar 27, 2022

Regression models for count and proportion data

Alexandre de Bustamante Simas , Research Scientist, Statistics

Mar 24, 12:00 - 13:00

B9 L2 H2

Waste-free Sequential Monte Carlo

Prof. Nicolas Chopin, Professor of Statistics, ENSAE, Paris

Mar 23, 16:00 - 17:00

KAUST

The capabilities of summation-by-parts and structure-preserving operators for compressible computational fluid dynamics and reaction-diffusion models

Mohammed Sayyari, Ph.D. Student, Applied Mathematics and Computational Sciences

Mar 21, 14:00 - 16:00

B2 L5 R5209

Permutation compressors for provably faster distributed nonconvex optimization

Peter Richtarik, Professor, Computer Science

Mar 21, 12:00 - 13:00

B9 R2322 H1

IVth KAUST MaS Workshop on Modelling and Simulation

speakers from KAUST, Birmingham, Graz, Utrecht, Stuttgart, Frankfurt, Buffalo, Linz, Weissach, Lugano, Kaliningrad, Heidelberg, State College, Philadelphia, Torino, Riyadh

Mar 21, 09:00 - Mar 23, 17:30

B3 L5 R5209

Applied Partial Differential Equations

Research conference: Extreme Bandwidth Communication: From mmWave, THz to Optical Bands

Atif Shamim, Mohamed-Slim Alouini, Hakan Bagci

Mar 21, 08:30 - Mar 23, 17:30

KAUST Library and KAUST please click registration link at the bottom

Mar 13 - Mar 27, 2022

Underwater optical communication and sensing technology in silent ocean

Yujian Guo, Ph.D. Student, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Mar 20, 13:00 - 15:00

KAUST

underwater optical communications Underwater wireless optical communication

Cognition-on-Chip

Mar 20, 12:00 - 13:00

B9 L2 R2322 H1

Mar 13 - Mar 20, 2022

The Maxwell-Stefan system for multi-component diffusion

Athanasios Tzavaras, Professor, Applied Mathematics and Computational Sciences

Mar 17, 12:00 - 13:00

B9 L2 H2

Making Autonomous Driving more Reliable using Live 3D Digital Twins

Fawad Ahmad, PhD Candidate, Computer Science Department, University of Southern California

Mar 14, 18:30 - 19:30

KAUST

Mar 6 - Mar 20, 2022

Towards Secure and Scalable Blockchains

Jiangshan Yu, Senior Lecturer, Monash University, Australia

Mar 13, 12:00 - 13:00

B2 B3 A0215

blockchain

Resilient operation of future low-carbon cyber-physical power grids

Fei Teng, Lecturer, Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Mar 13, 12:00 - 13:00

B9 L2 R2322 H1

resilient cyber-physical

Rising Stars in AI Symposium 2022 at KAUST

Jürgen Schmidhuber, Professor, Computer Science

Mar 13, 09:00 - Mar 15, 17:00

B4 B5 A0215

artificial intelligence machine learning mathematical optimization Deep Reinforcement Learning Computer Vision Natural Language Processing

Mar 6 - Mar 13, 2022

Some Variational Problem in Morphoelasticity

Ulisse Stefanelli, Professor, Chair of Applied Mathematics and Modeling University of Vienna

Mar 10, 17:00 - 18:00

KAUST

Machine learning assisted forward and inverse design modeling

Waqas Waseem Ahmed, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Applied Mathematics and Computational Sciences

Mar 10, 12:00 - 13:00

KAUST

The conditional particle filter - scalable MCMC for dynamic models

Prof. Matti Vihola, Professor of Statistics, University of Jyväskylä, Finland

Mar 9, 15:00 - 16:00

KAUST

Coupled Sampling Methods for Filtering

Fangyuan Yu, Ph.D. Student, Statistics

Mar 7, 15:00 - 17:00

KAUST

Monte carlo methods computational statistics Markov models

Feb 27 - Mar 6, 2022

Extensions of Dynamic Programming for Combinatorial Optimization and Data Mining - 2022-03-03

Mikhail Moshkov, Professor, Applied Mathematics and Computational Sciences

Mar 3, 12:00 - 13:00

B9 L2 H2

An Overview of 6G Requirements and Potential Enabling Technologies – A Mobile Network Operator's Perspective

Dr. Youssouf Ould Cheikh Mouhamedou, Technology Alliances and Partnership Supervisor, Saudi Telecom Company (STC)

Mar 2, 13:30 - 15:30

B1 L3 R3119

telecommunication 6G Cellular Networks

Towards Robotic Spatial Awareness with Unsupervised Lifelong Learning

Chen Wang, Project Scientist, Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University (CMU)

Feb 28, 14:30 - 15:30

KAUST

Filling the Resources Gap with Approximate Mobile Computing

Veljko Pejović, Assistant professor at the Faculty of Computer and Information Science (UL FRI), University of Ljubljana, Slovenia

Feb 28, 12:00 - 13:00

B9 R2322 H1

The KAUST Research Conference on Robotics and Autonomy 2022

Eric Feron, Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Feb 28, 08:00 - Mar 2, 20:00

B19 H1

robotics

Feb 20 - Mar 6, 2022

Modelling waves with structure-preserving numerical discretizations

David Ketcheson, Professor, Applied Mathematics and Computational Sciences

Feb 27, 14:00 - 16:00

B9 L2 H2

Drilling Mechanics: Bit Sensing and Physics-Based Modelling for Drilling Optimization

Alexis Koulidis, Ph.D. Student, Physical Science and Engineering

Feb 27, 12:00 - 13:00

B9 L2 R2322 H1

Drilling Mechanics

Feb 20 - Feb 27, 2022

Combined analysis of spatially misaligned data using Gaussian fields and the stochastic partial differential equation approach

Feb 24, 12:00 - 13:00

B9 L2 H2

Computer Algebra in Scientific Computing

Dmitry Lyakhov, Research Scientist, Applied Mathematics and Computational Sciences

Feb 21, 12:00 - 13:00

B9 R2322 H1

Feb 13 - Feb 27, 2022

Extreme Statistics: Theory and Methods for Modeling Rare High-Impact Events in Complex Settings

Raphaël Huser, Associate Professor, Statistics

Feb 20, 16:00 - 17:30

B4 B5 A0215

When Second Order Methods Shine: Big Batches, Bayes, and Bilevel

Guodong Zhang, PhD student in University of Toronto

Feb 20, 15:00 - 16:00

KAUST

Multi-physics Simulation of Plasmonic Photoconductive Devices and Antennas

Hakan Bagci, Associate Dean for Students, Computer, Electrical and Mathematical Sciences and Engineering

Feb 20, 12:00 - 13:00

B9 L2 R2322 H1

Multiphysics Simulation

Feb 13 - Feb 20, 2022

Modelling and Simulation of Biological Systems - 2022-02-17

Gabriel Wittum, Professor, Applied Mathematics and Computational Sciences

Feb 17, 12:00 - 13:00

B9 L2 H2

Causal reasoning in settings with competing events and truncation by death

Prof. Mats Julius Stensrud, Department of Mathematics, EPFL

Feb 16, 16:00 - 17:00

B9 L2 R2322

Intermediate Distributions and Complexity Bounds for SMC

Prof. Anthony Lee, School of Mathematics, University of Bristol

Feb 16, 15:00 - 16:00

KAUST

Security and Resiliency for Critical Infrastructures

Professor Roberto Di Pietro, College of Science and Engineering, Cybersecurity at Hamad Bin Khalifa University

Feb 14, 12:00 - 13:00

B9 L2 R2322 H1

Feb 6 - Feb 20, 2022

Fully-integrated gas sensing systems and self-powered NO₂ gas sensors

Mani Teja Vijjapu, Ph.D. Student, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Feb 13, 12:00 - 13:00

B9 L2 R2322 H1

Fully integrated gas sensing systems

Feb 6 - Feb 13, 2022

Exploring Spectral Dependence in Multivariate Time Series

Hernando Ombao, Professor, Statistics

Feb 10, 12:00 - 13:00

KAUST

Phase Separation in Heterogeneous Media

Irene Fonseca, Center for Nonlinear Analysis, Carnegie Mellon University

Feb 8, 19:00 - 20:00

KAUST

Procedural Modeling of Botanical Trees

Wojtek Palubicki is leading the Natural Phenomena Modeling Group at the Faculty of Mathematics and Compter Science at the Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznan.

Feb 7, 12:00 - 13:00

KAUST