======= Ming Hsieh Institute Communications, Networks and Systems (CommNetS) Seminars ====== \\ The seminar is open to anyone interested in communications, networks, systems and control. The regular seminar time is Mondays, 2:00-3:00PM in EEB132. [[ http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=Hughes+Electrical+engineering+center&sll=34.019977,-118.28995&sspn=0.002428,0.005053&ie=UTF8&hq=&hnear=Hughes+Aircraft+Electrical+Engineering+Center,+Eeb,+Los+Angeles,+California+90089&ll=34.019995,-118.28943&spn=0.009711,0.020213&z=16 |Google Map for exact location]] (In the 2nd floor of the Hughes Aircraft Electrical Engineering Building (EEB) on the main USC campus.) If you would like to give a talk at the seminar please contact [[http://www-bcf.usc.edu/~ashutosn/| Ashutosh Nayyar]], [[http://www-bcf.usc.edu/~rahuljai/| Rahul Jain]], [[http://www-bcf.usc.edu/~mihailo/|Mihailo Jovanovic]] or [[http://www-bcf.usc.edu/~insoonya/| Insoon Yang]]. --- //[[ashutosn@usc.edu|Ashutosh Nayyar]] 2018/01/31 18:52// ---- This Seminar is sponsored by the [[http://mhi.usc.edu/activities/commnets/ | Ming Hsieh Institute]]. The seminar is also offered as a research seminar course EE 598. ==Course rules== Enrolled students are expected to participate in class by attending seminars on a regular basis and submit written reports on two seminars of their choice. The reports should not be a direct reproduction from the slides or the papers. Enrollment is open to all EE PhD students, and MS students by instructor consent. There is a EE464 or EE465 prerequisite, or instructor consent. Registration can require D-clearance. So, please go to EEB-100 to complete formalities. \\ Seminars for Spring 2018 \\ ^ Date ^ Title ^ Speaker ^ Host ^ | Mon Jan. 8, 2:00pm. EEB 132 |[[ Multiplicative noise as a structured stochastic uncertainty problem]] | [[https://engineering.ucsb.edu/~bamieh/|Bassam Bamieh (UCSB)]] | Mihailo Jovanovic | | Mon Jan. 22, 2:00pm. EEB 132 |[[ Traffic Congestion Control--A PDE Backstepping Perspective]] | [[http://flyingv.ucsd.edu/|Miroslav Krstic (UCSD)]] | Mihailo Jovanovic | | Mon Jan. 29, 2:00pm. EEB 132 |[[ Future Power System Control Functions--An Industry Perspective]] | [[https://www.linkedin.com/in/ulrich-m%C3%BCnz-7aab022/|Ulrich Muenz (Siemens)]] | Mihailo Jovanovic| | Fri Feb. 2, 11:00am. EEB 132 |[[ A Wait-and- See Two-Threshold Optimal Sleeping Policy for a Single Server Queue With Bursty Traffic]] | [[http://www.tsinghua.edu.cn/publish/eeen/3784/2010/20101219125853351960898/20101219125853351960898_.html|Zhisheng Niu (Tsinghua Univ)]] |Bhaskar Krishnamachari | | Mon Feb. 5, 2:00pm. EEB 132 |[[ AFOSR-Unsteady Aerodynamics and Turbulent Flows--An introduction]] | [[|Douglas Smith (AFOSR) ]] | Mihailo Jovanovic | | Mon Feb. 12, 11:00am. EEB 132 |[[Safety-Critical Autonomous Systems-What is Possible?What is Required?]] | [[http://www.bbe.caltech.edu/content/richard-m-murray|Richard Murray (Caltech)]] |Mihailo Jovanovic | | Wed Feb. 21, 2:00pm. EEB 132 |[[ Reinforcement Learning--Hidden Theory, and New Super-Fast Algorithms ]] | [[http://www.meyn.ece.ufl.edu/|Sean Meyn (Univ. of Florida)]] | Mihailo Jovanovic | | Mon Feb. 26, 2:00am. EEB 132 |[[ Controlling the artificial pancreas ]] | [[https://doyle.seas.harvard.edu/|Frank Doyle (Harvard University)]] |Mihailo Jovanovic | | Mon Mar. 5, 2:00am. EEB 132 |[[ Electric grid integration of renewable generation and distributed control ]] | [[http://faculty.sites.uci.edu/khargonekar/|Pramod Khargonekar (UC Irvine)]] |Mihailo Jovanovic | | Mon Mar. 19, 2:00am. EEB 132 |[[ Near-optimal sparse sensor and actuator selection ]] | [[http://web.mit.edu/~jadbabai/www/|Ali Jadbabaie (MIT)]] |Ketan Savla | | Mon Mar. 26, 2:00am. EEB 132 |[[ From the Kelly-Shannon Collaboration to Stock Trading Based on Feedback Control]] | [[https://directory.engr.wisc.edu/ece/Faculty/Barmish_B/|B. Ross Barmish ( U of Wisconsin, Madison)]] |Mihailo Jovanovic | | Mon Apr. 2, 2:00am. EEB 132 |[[Robust model-free control, optimization, and learning in cyber-physical societal systems]] | [[https://sites.google.com/site/jorgeivanpoveda/|Jorge Poveda (UCSB) ]] |Mihailo Jovanovic | | Mon Apr. 9, 2:00am. EEB 132 |[[ Towards a Scalable Theory of Control]] | [[http://www.control.lth.se/Staff/anders_rantzer.html|Anders Rantzer (Lund University) ]] |Mihailo Jovanovic | | Mon Apr. 16, 2:00am. EEB 132 |[[Networked Cyber-Physical Systems (Net-CPS)]] | [[http://www.isr.umd.edu/faculty/baras|John S. Baras (U of Maryland)]] |Mihailo Jovanovic | | Mon Apr. 23, 2:00am. EEB 132 |[[Data-Driven Discovery and Control of Nonlinear Systems]] | [[https://www.me.washington.edu/people/faculty/steve_brunton|Steven Brunton (U of Washington)]] |Mihailo Jovanovic | \\ Seminars for Fall 2017 \\ ^ Date ^ Title ^ Speaker ^ Host ^ | Mon Aug. 21, 2:00pm. EEB 132 | [[ Model-Based and Data-Based Flow Analysis Using Optimization]] | [[|Peter Schmid]] | Mihailo Jovanovic| | Mon Aug. 28, 2:00pm. EEB 132 | [[ Rate Coding, Spike Coding, and Biological Control]] | [[http://sangerlab.weebly.com|Terence Sanger (USC)]] | Mihailo Jovanovic | | Mon Sep. 11, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[ Robust Scheduling for Flexible Stochastic Networks ]] | [[http://www.ece.ucsb.edu/~ramtin/|Ramtin Pedarsani (UCSB)]] |Insoon Yang | | Mon Sep. 18, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[ Systems and Control Research at United Technologies Research Center]] | [[|Andrej Banaszuk and Andrew Sparks (UTRC)]] |Mihailo Jovanovic | | Mon Sep. 25, 11:00am. EEB 248 | [[ Fast Distributed Algorithms for Optimization and Resource Sharing in Networks]] | [[|Angelia Nedich (ASU)]] |Mihailo Jovanovic | | Mon Oct. 2, 2:00pm. EEB 132 | [[ Unified Control of Dynamic Robotic Systems]] | [[http://www.bipedalrobotics.com|Aaron Ames (Caltech)]] | Mihailo Jovanovic | | Wed Oct. 4, 2:00pm. EEB 132 | [[ Epidemic Processes Over Topologically Varying Networks]] | [[https://sites.google.com/a/illinois.edu/carolyn-beck/|Carolyn Beck (UIUC)]] | Ketan Savla | | Mon Oct. 9, 2:00pm. EEB 132 | [[ Optimal Mass Transport and the Robustness of Complex Networks]] | [[https://www.cs.stonybrook.edu/people/faculty/AllenTannenbaum|Allen Tannenbaum (Stony Brook)]] | Mihailo Jovanovic | | Mon Oct. 16, 2:00pm. EEB 132 | [[ Dissipativity Theory for Optimization and Machine Learning Research ]] | [[https://wid.wisc.edu/profile/bin-hu/|Bin Hu (Wisconsin)]] | Mihailo Jovanovic | | Mon Oct. 23, 2:00pm. EEB 132 | [[Synchronization Patterns in Networks of Kuramoto Oscillators, A Network-Theoretic Approach for Analysis and Control]] | [[http://www.fabiopas.it//|Fabio Pasqualetti (UC Riverside)]] | Ashutosh Nayyar | | Mon Oct. 30, 2:00pm. EEB 132 | [[ Making Robust Decisions from Data]] | [[http://ieor.berkeley.edu/~aaswani/|Anil Aswani (Berkeley)]] |Insoon Yang | | Mon Nov. 6, 2:00pm. EEB 132 | [[ Dynamics, Controls, and Robotics Programs at NSF--a Biased Perspective]] | [[https://www.nsf.gov/staff/staff_bio.jsp?lan=jberg&org=CMMI&from_org=CMMI|Dr. Jordan Berg (NSF)]] | Mihailo Jovanovic | | Tue Nov. 7, 2:00pm. EEB 132 | [[ Network Systems and Kuramoto Oscillators]] | [[http://motion.me.ucsb.edu|Francesco Bullo (UCSB)]] | Ketan Salva | | Mon Nov. 13, 2:00pm. EEB 132 | [[ TBA]] | [[http://www.wpafb.af.mil/Welcome/Fact-Sheets/Display/Article/842033/afosr-information-and-networks/#anchor3|Dr. Frederick Leve (AFOSR)]] |Mihailo Jovanovic | | Wed Nov. 15, 2:00pm. EEB 132 | [[ From Local Network Structure to Global Graph Spectrum ]] | [[|Victor Preciado (U. Penn)]] |Paul Bogdan | | Mon Nov. 20, 2:00pm. EEB 132 | [[ Towards a Market-mediated Software Defined Communications Ecosystem at the Wireless Edge]] | [[https://cesg.tamu.edu/faculty/sshakkot/|Srinivas Shakkottai (Texas A&M)]] |Rahul Jain | | Mon Nov. 27, 2:00pm. EEB 132 | [[ Decentralized Online Optimization with Global Objectives and Local Communication]] | [[http://maxim.ece.illinois.edu|Maxim Raginsky (Illinois)]] |Ashutosh Nayyar | \\ Seminars for Spring 2017 \\ ^ Date ^ Title ^ Speaker ^ Host ^ | Wed Jan. 18, 2:00pm. EEB 132 | [[ Sparsity and decomposition in semidefinite optimization]] | [[http://www.seas.ucla.edu/~vandenbe/|Lieven Vandenberghe (UCLA)]] | Rahul Jain | | Wed Jan. 25, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[ Synthesis of user-interfaces and reachability-based controllers for human-in-the-loop systems]] | [[http://www.unm.edu/~oishi//|Meeko Oishi (U New Mexico)]] | Insoon Yang | | Wed Feb. 1, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[ A system level approach to controller synthesis]] | [[http://www.cds.caltech.edu/~nmatni//|Nikolai Matni (Caltech)]] | Insoon Yang | | Wed Feb. 8, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[ Density flows and applications]] | [[http://georgiou.eng.uci.edu/|Tryphon Georgiou (UC Irvine)]] | Ashutosh Nayyar | | Wed Feb. 15, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[ Delays in biological networks and feedback design]] | [[ Marcella Gomez (UC Berkeley)]] | Paul Bogdan | | Wed Feb. 22, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[ Infinite Dimensional Optimization for Safety Critical Human-in-the-Loop Systems]] | [[http://www.roahmlab.com/ram-personal/|Ram Vasudevan (U Michigan)]] | Insoon Yang | | Wed Mar. 1, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[ Sequential decision algorithms for as-you-go deployment of wireless relay network along a line]] | [[Arpan Chattopadhyay]] | Ashutosh Nayyar | | Wed Mar. 8, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[ TBA]] | [[http://me.sites.mtu.edu/mahmoudian/|Nina Mahmoudian (Michigan Technological University)]] | Paul Bogdan | | Wed Mar. 22, 10:00am. EEB 248 | [[ When Disaster Strikes: Supplementing Centralized Infrastructure with Opportunistic Communication]] | [[http://coreyebaker.com|Corey Baker (UCSD)]] | Ashutosh Nayyar | | Wed Mar. 29, 10:00am. EEB 248 | [[ Application of Polynomial Optimization to Electricity Transmission Networks]] | [[https://sites.google.com/site/cedricjosz/|Cedric Josz (LAAS)]] | Rahul Jain | | Wed Mar. 29, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[ Increasing Battery Potential: Estimation & Control of Electrochemical Models ]] | [[https://ecal.berkeley.edu/|Scott Moura (UC Berkeley)]] | Insoon Yang | | Wed Apr. 5, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[ Dynamic Market Mechanisms for Wind Energy]] | [[|Hamidreza Tavafoghi]] | Ashutosh Nayyar | | Wed Apr. 12, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[ Using model checking verifications online: Handling runtime state uncertainty, human-in-the-loop shared control and sampled data feedback]] | [[https://www.cs.ubc.ca/~mitchell/|Ian Mitchell (UBC)]] | Insoon Yang | | Fri Apr. 14, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Quantitative Cybersecurity Assessment: From Breach Prediction to Incentive Design]] | [[http://web.eecs.umich.edu/~mingyan/|Mingyan Liu (UMich)]] | Ashutosh Nayyar | | Wed Apr. 19, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[ Information-theoretic tradeoffs in control]] | [[|Victoria Kostina]] | Ashutosh Nayyar | | Wed Apr. 26, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[ TBA]] | [[http://users.cms.caltech.edu/~adamw/|Adam Wierman (Caltech)]] | Insoon Yang | \\ Seminars for Fall 2016 \\ ^ Date ^ Title ^ Speaker ^ Host ^ | Wed Aug. 31, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Blind Demixing and Deconvolution at Near-Optimal Rate]] | [[https://www-m15.ma.tum.de/Allgemeines/FelixKrahmer|Felix Krahmer (TU Munich)]] | Mahdi Soltanolkotabi | | Wed Sep 7, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Optimal remote estimation over the collision channel]] | [[https://www.terpconnect.umd.edu/~marcos/|Marcos Muller Vasconcelos (USC)]] | Ashutosh Nayyar | | Wed Sep 14, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[New Problems in Modern Logistical Systems]] | [[http://www-bcf.usc.edu/~jcarlsso/|John Carlsson (USC)]] | Ashutosh Nayyar | |Wed Sep 21, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Learning, Incentives and Optimization for Human-Energy System Interaction]] | [[http://www.mit.edu/~insoon/|Insoon Yang (USC)]]| Ashutosh Nayyar | |Wed Sep 28, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | Allerton Conference | No seminar| | |Fri Oct 7, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[From vehicle dynamics to human-robot interactions]] | [[https://www5.unitn.it/People/en/Web/Persona/PER0004188#INFO |Mauro Da Lio (Univ. of Trento)]]| Petros Ioannou| |Wed Oct 12, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Optimal Co-Design for Co-existence of MIMO Radars and MIMO Communication Systems]] | [[http://eceweb1.rutgers.edu/~cspl/|Athina Petropulu (Rutgers)]] | Ashutosh Nayyar| |Wed Oct 19, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Generalized cut-set bounds and Symmetrical Projections of Entropy region]] | [[Amir Salimi]]| Ashutosh Nayyar | |Wed Oct 26, 2:00pm. EEB 248| [[TBA]] | [[http://seas.ucla.edu/~scoogan/|Sam Coogan (UCLA)]]| Rahul Jain | |Wed Nov 2, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Enabling Smart Energy Communities with Proactive Demand Participation and Distribution System Operator Market]] | [[http://www.ece.ucr.edu/~nyu/ |Nanpeng Yu (UC Riverside)]]| Insoon Yang| |Wed Nov 9, 2:00pm. EEB 248| [[Optimal precommitment strategies in some time-inconsistent control problems]] | [[https://math.berkeley.edu/~miller/|Christopher Miller (UC Berkeley)]]| Insoon Yang| |Wed Nov 16, 2:00pm. EEB 248| [[On the Provision of Public Goods on Networks]] | [[http://www-personal.umich.edu/~naghizad/ | Parinaz Naghizadeh Ardabili (Univ. of Michigan)]] | Ashutosh Nayyar | |Thu Nov 17, 2:00pm. EEB 248| [[University-Students Game]] | George Papavassilopoulos | Ashutosh Nayyar | |Wed Nov 23, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | Thanksgiving Break | No seminar| | |Wed Nov 30, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Capacity and Energy Markets for Stable Renewable Economy]] | [[http://www-personal.umich.edu/~rasouli/|Mohammad Rasouli (Univ. of Michigan)]] | Ashutosh Nayyar | \\ \\ Seminars for Spring 2016 \\ ^ Date ^ Title ^ Speaker ^ Host ^ | Wed Jan 13, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Communication in Strategic Environments - Crawford-Sobel Meet Shannon]] | [[http://akyol.web.engr.illinois.edu|Emrah Akyol (Illinois)]] | Ashutosh Nayyar | | Wed Jan 20, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Data-Driven Distributionally Robust Optimization]] | [[http://www-bcf.usc.edu/~guptavis/|Vishal Gupta (Marshall)]] | Rahul Jain | | Wed Jan 27, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Phase Transitions in Semidefinite Relaxations]] | [[http://www-bcf.usc.edu/~ajavanma/|Adel Javanmard (USC)]] | Rahul Jain | | Thu Jan 28, 10:00am. EEB 248 | [[Improving Wireless Networks and Data Storage through Information Theory]] | [[http://people.duke.edu/~av128/|Alireza Vahid (Duke)]] | Salman Avestimehr | | Mon Feb 1, 11:00am. EEB 248 | [[A systematic process for evaluating structured equilibria in dynamic games with asymmetric information]] | [[http://web.eecs.umich.edu/~anastas/|Achilleas Anastasopoulos (Michigan)]] | Ashutosh Nayyar | | Wed Feb 3, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[NO TALK]] | [[|ITA Week ]] | NO TALK | | Wed Feb 10, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Super-resolution radar]] | [[http://www.reinhardheckel.com/|Reinhard Heckel (UC Berkeley)]] | Mahdi Soltanolkotabi | | Thu Feb 11, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Level-set methods for convex optimization]] | [[https://www.math.ucdavis.edu/~mpf/|Michael Friedlander (UC Davis)]] | Mahdi Soltanolkotabi | | Wed Feb 17, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[A fast drift method for convex programs]] | [[Hao Yu (USC)]] | Rahul Jain | | Mon Feb 22, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Conservative Bandits]] | [[http://www.ualberta.ca/~szepesva/| Csaba Szpesvari (U-Alberta)]] | Rahul Jain | | Wed Feb 24, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Digitizing Humans into VR with a Glimpse into Deep Learning Applications]] | [[http://www.hao-li.com/Hao_Li/Hao_Li_-_about_me.html|Hao Li (USC)]] | Mahdi Soltanolkotabi| | Wed Mar 2, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[When your big data seems too small, accurate inferences beyond the empirical distribution]] | [[http://theory.stanford.edu/~valiant/|Gregory Valiant (Stanford)]] | Mahdi Soltanolkotabi | | Wed Mar 9, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Distributed Energy Management with Limited Communication]] | [[http://nali.seas.harvard.edu|Na (Lina) Li (Harvard)]] | Ashutosh Nayyar | | Wed Mar 16, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[NO TALK]] | [[|SPRING BREAK]] | Host | | Wed Mar 23, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Stochastic and Information-theoretic Approaches to Analysis of Biological Data]] | [[http://farnoud.info/|Farzad Farnoud (CALTECH)]] | Ashutosh Nayyar | | Wed Mar 30, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Dynamic Games with Asymmetric Information-Equilibrium Concept and Sequential Decomposition]] | [[URL|Yi Ouyang (USC)]] | Rahul Jain | | Wed April 6, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Sharp tradeoffs for randomized numerical algorithms Let the theory meet practice]] | [[http://www.sametoymak.com/|Samet Oymak (Google)]] | Mahdi Soltanolkotabi | | Tue April 12, 2:30pm. EEB 248 | [[NSF Programs in Energy, Power, Robotics, and Cyber-Physical Systems]] | [[http://www.nsf.gov/staff/staff_bio.jsp?lan=rbaheti| Kishan Baheti (Program Director, NSF)]] | Ketan Savla | | Wed April 20, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Cyber-Physical-Human Systems - Results and Challenges]] | [[http://www3.nd.edu/~vgupta2/|Vijay Gupta (Notre Dame)]] | Ashutosh Nayyar | | Wed May 4, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Theory and Applications of Asynchronous Parallel Computing]] | [[http://www.math.ucla.edu/~wotaoyin/| Wotao Yin (UCLA)]] | Mahdi Soltanolkotabi | | Mon May 9, 11:00am. EEB 248 | [[On solving certain Semidefinite programs with low-rank solutions]] | [[http://math.mit.edu/~bandeira/| Afonso Bandeira (MIT and NYU)]] | Mahdi Soltanolkotabi | \\ Seminars for Fall 2015 \\ ^ Date ^ Title ^ Speaker ^ Host ^ | Wed Aug 19, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Online Learning and Pattern Recognition in Multi-Agent Systems]] | [[http://www.seas.upenn.edu/~akoppel/|Alec Koppel (UPenn)]] | Nicolo Michelusi | | Mon Aug 24, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Mean Field and Propagation of Chaos in Complex Interacting Systems]] | [[https://ece.uwaterloo.ca/~mazum/|Ravi Mazumdar (Waterloo)]] | Rahul Jain | | Wed Aug 26, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Mean-field Teams]] | [[http://www.ece.mcgill.ca/~amahaj1/|Aditya Mahajan (McGill)]] | Ashutosh Nayyar | | Wed Sept 2, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[LQG Control with Minimal Information- Semidefinite Programming Approach]] | [[http://www.mit.edu/~ttanaka/|Takashi Tanaka (MIT)]] | Ashutosh Nayyar | | Wed Sept 9, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Integrated Staffing and Scheduling for Surgeries]] | [[|Sandeep Rath (UCLA)]] | Rahul Jain | | Wed Sept 16, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Structured signal recovery without the shackles of convexity]] | [[http://www-bcf.usc.edu/~soltanol/|Mahdi Soltanolkotabi (USC)]] | Ashutosh Nayyar | | Wed Sept 23, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[When Lyapunov meets Church, automated synthesis of complex systems emerges]] | [[https://www.professoren.tum.de/en/zamani-majid/|Majid Zamani (Technische Universität München)]] | Ashutosh Nayyar | | Wed Sept 30, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Allerton Conference]] | [[|No Seminar]] | - | | Fri Oct 9, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Cyber-Physical Systems- Performance, Robustness and Security]] | [[http://users.ece.cmu.edu/~brunos/|Bruno Sinopoli(CMU)]] | Ashutosh Nayyar | | Wed Oct 14, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Stochastic Network Optimization- The Steps Toward Realization]] | [[|Sucha Supittayapornpong (USC)]] | Ashutosh Nayyar | | Wed Oct 21, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Learning (from) networks- fundamental limits, algorithms, and applications]] | [[http://www.mit.edu/~sfeizi/|Soheil Feizi (MIT)]] | Salman Avestimehr | | Wed Oct 28, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Energy Harvesting and Rechargeable Wireless Networks]] | [[http://web.stanford.edu/~aozgur/|Ayfer Ozgur (Stanford)]] | Salman Avestimehr | | Wed Nov 4, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[A Stronger Soft-Covering Lemma that assures Semantic Security in Wiretap Channels]] | [[http://www.princeton.edu/~cuff/|Paul Cuff (Princeton)]] | Urbashi Mitra | | Wed Nov 11, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Resilient Monitoring and Control of Distribution Networks]] | [[https://cee.mit.edu/amin|Saurabh Amin (MIT)]] | Ashutosh Nayyar | | Wed Nov 18, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Dynamic learning and information information discovery- an adaptive optimization perspective]] | [[http://www.mit.edu/~pvayanos/|Phebe Vayanos (USC)]] | Ashutosh Nayyar | | Wed Nov 25, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Thanksgiving Break]] | [[|No Seminar]] | - | | Wed Dec 2, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[ Impact of Severity-Adjusted Workload on Health Status of Patients Discharged from an ICU]] | [[https://www.marshall.usc.edu/faculty/directory/songheek|Song-Hee Kim (Marshall)]] | Rahul Jain | | Fri Dec 4, 11:00am. EEB 248 | [[A Common Information Based Multiple Access Protocol Achieving Full Throughput and Linear Delay]] | [[|Ouyang Yi (Michigan)]] | Rahul Jain | | Thu Dec 10, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Perennial and Personalized Sensing through Wireless Energy Transfer and Intra-body Networks]] | [[|Kaushik Chowdhury (Northeastern University)]] | Ashutosh Nayyar | \\ Seminars for Spring 2015 \\ ^ Date ^ Title ^ Speaker ^ Host ^ | Wed Jan 14, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Distributed stochastic optimization via correlated scheduling ]] | [[http://ee.usc.edu/faculty_staff/faculty_directory/neely.htm|Michael J. Neely (USC)]] | Ashutosh Nayyar | | Wed Jan 21, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Signal and Noise in the Nervous System ]] | [[http://faculty.washington.edu/joelzy/|Joel Zylberberg (Univ. of Washington)]] | Paul Bogdan | | Wed Jan 21, 3:30pm. EEB 248 | [[Convergence of a class of simple learning rules to pure-strategy Nash equilibria]] | [[http://www.ece.umd.edu/~hyongla/|Richard La (Univ. of Maryland)]] | Rahul Jain | | Wed Jan 28, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Computing over Unreliable Communication Networks]] | [[http://www.engineering.iastate.edu/directory/?user_page=nelia|Nicola Elia (Iowa)]] | Ashutosh Nayyar | | Tue Feb 3, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Robotics and RF: From X-Ray Vision with WiFi to Communication-Aware Robotics]] | [[http://www.ece.ucsb.edu/~ymostofi/|Yasamin Mostofi (UCSB)]] | Bhaskar Krishnamachari | | Wed Feb 11, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[A Control Theoretic Approach to Designing Biochemical Feedback Circuits]] | [[http://www.cds.caltech.edu/~yhori/|Yutaka Hori (Caltech)]] | Ashutosh Nayyar | | Wed Feb 18, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Turning Memory into Bandwidth via Wireless Edge Caching Fundamental Limits and Practical Challenges|Turning Memory into Bandwidth via Wireless Edge Caching: Fundamental Limits and Practical Challenges]] | [[https://sites.google.com/site/mingyuejiswebsite/|Mingyue Ji (USC)]] | Ashutosh Nayyar | | Wed Feb. 25, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[A Timing Approach to Causal Network Inference]] | [[https://sites.google.com/site/negarkiyavash/|Negar Kiyavash (Illinois)]] | Ashutosh Nayyar | | Wed Mar 4, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Longitudinal Driver Models & Driving Databases]] | [[Kangwon Lee (USC)]] | Ashutosh Nayyar | | Fri Mar 13, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Remote and Distributed Estimation over Shared Networks New Results and Open Problems|Remote and Distributed Estimation over Shared Networks: New Results and Open Problems]] | [[http://terpconnect.umd.edu/~nmartins/|Nuno Martins (Maryland)]] | Ashutosh Nayyar | | Wed Mar 18, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Spring Break ]] | [[No Seminar]] | | | Wed Mar 25, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Point-to-point codes for interference channels A journey toward high performance at low complexity|Point-to-point codes for interference channels: A journey toward high performance at low complexity]] | [[http://circuit.ucsd.edu/~yhk/|Young-Han Kim (UCSD)]] | Salman Avestimehr | | Wed Apr 1, 2:30pm. EEB 248 | [[Secure state-estimation and control for dynamical systems under adversarial attacks]] | [[http://www.ee.ucla.edu/~tabuada|Paulo Tabuada (UCLA)]] | Ashutosh Nayyar | | Wed Apr 8, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Vehicular Network From Internet of Things to Urban Planning|Vehicular Network: From Internet of Things to Urban Planning]] | [[http://www-scf.usc.edu/~rezaeimo/|Keyvan Rezaei Moghadam (USC)]] | Ashutosh Nayyar | | Wed Apr 15, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Content Caching and Delivery Fundamental Limits, Challenges, and Opportunities|Content Caching and Delivery: Fundamental Limits, Challenges, and Opportunities]] | [[https://www.bell-labs.com/researchers/206/|Mohammad Maddah-Ali (Bell Labs)]] | Salman Avestimehr | | Wed Apr 22, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Sufficient Statistics for Multi-Agent Decision]] | [[http://lall.stanford.edu|Sanjay Lall (Stanford)]] | Ashutosh Nayyar | | Wed May 13, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Controlling Information Transfer in Spintronics Networks]] | [[http://www.cs.cf.ac.uk/contactsandpeople/staffpage.php?emailname=f.c.langbein|Frank C. Langbein (Cardiff University)]] | Edmond Jonckheere | \\ Seminars for Fall 2014 \\ ^ Date ^ Title ^ Speaker ^ Host ^ | Wed Aug 27, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Device-to-device communication for 5G ]] | [[https://sites.google.com/site/erikgstrom/|Erik Strom (Chalmers)]] | Ashutosh Nayyar | | Wed Sep 3, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Unfalsified Adaptive Control with Reset and Bumpless Transfer ]] | [[|Sagar Patil (USC)]] | Ashutosh Nayyar | | Wed Sep 10, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[A cross-layer framework for joint control, distributed sensing and estimation in agile wireless networks]] | [[http://www-bcf.usc.edu/~michelus/|Nicolo Michelusi (USC)]] | Ashutosh Nayyar | | Wed Sep 17, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Establishing Strong Secrecy and Stealth over Wyner's Wiretap Channel ]] | [[http://www.lnt.ei.tum.de/en/people/professors/kramer/|Gerhard Kramer (Technische Universität München (TUM))]] | Ashutosh Nayyar | | Wed Sep 24, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Exploiting Caches for Spectrum Sharing in Wireless Device-to-Device Networks ]] | [[http://www.ece.rice.edu/~dtk1/|David Kao (USC)]] | Ashutosh Nayyar | | Wed Oct 1, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Allerton Conference ]] | [[NO SEMINAR]] | Host | | Wed Oct 8, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Analysis and Design of Optimization Algorithms via Integral Quadratic Constraints ]] | [[http://www.laurentlessard.com|Laurent Lessard (Berkeley)]] | Ashutosh Nayyar | | Wed Oct 15, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Two Recent Results in Random Matrix Theory And their Applications in Wireless Interference Management and Semi-Supervised Learning ]] | [[http://www.ifp.illinois.edu/~elgamal1/|Aly El Gamal (USC)]] | Ashutosh Nayyar | | Mon Oct 20, 3:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Closed-Loop Brain-Machine Interface Architectures ]] | [[http://ee.usc.edu/faculty_staff/faculty_directory/shanechi.htm|Maryam Shanechi (USC)]] | Ashutosh Nayyar | | Wed Oct 22, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Stochastic Optimization of Sub-hourly Economic Dispatch with Wind Energy ]] | [[https://sites.google.com/site/hgangammanavar/|Harsha Gangammanavar (USC)]] | Ashutosh Nayyar | | Wed Oct 29, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[The Weighted Sum Rate Maximization in MIMO Interference Networks- Minimax Lagrangian Duality and Algorithm ]] | [[http://www.cds.caltech.edu/~chenlj/teaching.html|Lijun Chen (Colorado)]] | Host | | Wed Nov 12, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Balancing Delay and Congestion Costs in Scheduling and Computing Bottleneck Congestion Equilibria ]] | [[http://csc.lsu.edu/~rkannan/|Rajgopal Kannan (LSU)]] | Ashutosh Nayyar | | Wed Nov 19, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Information theory meets control ]] | [[http://www.eecs.berkeley.edu/~sahai/|Anant Sahai (Berkeley)]] | Salman Avestimehr | | Wed Nov 26, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[ Thanksgiving Break ]] | [[NO SEMINAR]] | Ashutosh Nayyar | | Wed Dec 3, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Semidefinite relaxation of optimal power flow ]] | [[http://netlab.caltech.edu/~slow/|Steven Low (Caltech)]] | Ashutosh Nayyar | | Wed Dec 10, 3:00pm. EEB 248 | [[A Framework for Structural Input/Output and Control Configuration Selection of Large - Scale Systems ]] | [[http://www.spequito.com|Sergio Pequito (U. Penn)]] | Paul Bogdan | | Wed Dec 17, 3:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Title: Convergence of a class of simple learning rules to pure-strategy Nash equilibria ]] | [[http://www.ece.umd.edu/~hyongla/|Richard La (Maryland)]] | Rahul Jain | \\ Seminars for Spring 2014 \\ ^ Date ^ Title ^ Speaker ^ Host ^ | Wed Jan 15, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Transitory Queues- A New Paradigm in Queueing Theory ]] | [[|Harsha Honnappa (USC)]] | Rahul Jain | | Wed Jan 22, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Information-theoretically optimal compressed sensing via spatial coupling and approximate message passing ]] | [[http://www.stanford.edu/~adelj/|Adel Javanmard (Stanford Univ.)]] | Giuseppe Caire | | Wed Jan 29, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[On Networked Source Coding in the Presence of Exploration versus Exploitation Tradeoff]] | [[http://www.ece.ucsb.edu/~eakyol/|Emrah Akyol (USC)]] | Rahul Jain | | Wed Feb 5, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Robust Distributed Routing in Dynamical Network Flows ]] | [[http://www-bcf.usc.edu/~ksavla/|Ketan Savla (USC)]] | Rahul Jain | | Wed Feb 12, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[ITA Workshop ]] | [[|NO SEMINAR]] | Host | | Wed Feb 19, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Active state tracking in heterogeneous sensor networks via controlled sensing ]] | [[http://www-scf.usc.edu/~zois/|Daphney - Stavroula Zois (USC)]] | Rahul Jain | | Wed Feb 26, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Diffusion Based Molecular Communication- Efficient Modulator and Simple near optimal Decoder ]] | [[|Masoumeh Nasiri-Kenari]] | Ashutosh Nayyar | | Wed March 5, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Dynamic Games with Stochastically Failing Information Channels ]] | [[http://tamerbasar.csl.illinois.edu/|Tamer Basar (Illinois)]] | Ashutosh Nayyar | | Wed March 12, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Designing Optimal Resource Sharing in the Long Run ]] | [[http://www.ee.ucla.edu/people/faculty/faculty-directory/mihaela-van-der-schaar|Mihaela van der Schaar (UCLA)]] | Ashutosh Nayyar | | Wed March 19, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[SPRING BREAK ]] | [[|NO SEMINAR]] | Host | | Wed March 26, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Fundamentals of Heterogeneous Cellular Networks ]] | [[https://webspace.utexas.edu/hd3496/www/|Harpreet S. Dhillon (USC)]] | Rahul Jain | | Wed April 2, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Parallel and Distributed Optimization of Large Scale Systems ]] | [[http://www.eng.buffalo.edu/~gesualdo/|Gesauldo Scutari (Buffalo)]] | Rahul Jain | | Wed April 9, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Using fluid approximations for designing service systems ]] | [[http://www-bcf.usc.edu/~rrandhaw/Marshall/Welcome.html|Ramandeep Randhawa (USC)]] | Rahul Jain | | Wed April 16, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[ Risk-aware decision making- a story about stochastic dominance ]] | [[http://teamcore.usc.edu/people/williamb/|William Haskell (USC)]] | Ashutosh Nayyar | | Wed April 23, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Dynamic Spectrum Allocation via a Game-Theoretic Approach ]] | [[http://ise.usc.edu/directory/jong-shi-pang.htm|Jong-Shi Pang (USC)]] | Rahul Jain | | Wed April 30, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Dynamics and control of distributed systems ]] | [[http://www.ece.umn.edu/users/mihailo/|Mihailo Jovanovic (Minnesota)]] | Rahul Jain | | Wed May 7, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Dynamic Games and Teams with Asymmetric Information- Some Existence Results ]] | [[https://publish.illinois.edu/gupta54/|Abhishek Gupta (UIUC)]] | Rahul Jain | \\ Seminars for Fall 2013 \\ ^ Date ^ Title ^ Speaker ^ Host ^ | Wed Aug 28, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Sensor node localization based on two-way time-of-arrival ranging with imperfect clocks ]] | [[|Erik Strom (Chalmers)]] | Ubli Mitra | | Wed Sep 4, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Bayesian Congestion Control over a Markovian Network Bandwidth Process- A multiperiod Newsvendor Problem ]] | [[http://www-scf.usc.edu/~parisama/|Parisa Mansourifard (USC)]] | Rahul Jain | | Wed Sep 11, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Decentralized Control for Asymmetric Information Patterns- Overview and New Results ]] | [[http://www-scf.usc.edu/~nnayyar/index.php|Naumaan Nayyar (USC)]] | Rahul Jain | | Wed Sep 18, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Talking to Your Cells- Exploiting Molecular Communication in Bacteria Networks for Medical Applications ]] | [[http://ee.usc.edu/faculty_staff/faculty_directory/bogdan.htm|Paul Bogdan (USC)]] | Host | | Thu Sep 19, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Searching And Bargaining With Middlemen ]] | [[http://users.eecs.northwestern.edu/~vjsubram/Site/Welcome.html|Vijay Subramaniam (Northwestern)]] | Rahul Jain | | Mon Sep 23, 11:00am. EEB 248 | [[TBA ]] | [[|Or Ordentlich (Tel-Aviv)]] | Giuseppe Caire | | Wed Sep 25, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Two network problems and their application to streaming codes ]] | [[http://www.its.caltech.edu/~tho/|Tracey Ho (Caltech)]] | Rahul Jain | | Wed Oct 2, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[NO SEMINAR ]] | [[|ALLERTON CONF]] | Host | | Wed Oct 9, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Rare Event Simulation of Heavy Tailed Random Walks – A New Approach ]] | [[http://www.tcs.tifr.res.in/~sandeepj/|Sandeep Juneja (TIFR)]] | Rahul Jain | | Wed Oct 16, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[A Cross-Layer Perspective on Distributed Estimation with Fusion Center quality feedback ]] | [[http://www.dei.unipd.it/~michelusi/|Nicolo Michelusi (USC)]] | Rahul Jain | | Wed Oct 23, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[How I got into Impulse Radio -- the Education of one Communication Theorist ]] | [[http://ee.usc.edu/faculty_staff/faculty_directory/scholtz.htm|Bob Scholtz (USC)]] | Rahul Jain | | Wed Oct 30, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Identifiability Results for Bilinear Inverse Problems- With Applications to Blind Deconvolution and Matrix Factorization ]] | [[https://sites.google.com/site/sunavchoudhary/|Sunav Choudhary (USC)]] | Rahul Jain | | Wed Nov 6, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Plug'n'Play Operation of Microgrids- Objectives and Strategies ]] | [[http://www.seas.ucla.edu/~dorfler/|Florian Dörfler (UCLA)]] | Rahul Jain | | Wed Nov 13, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Adaptive, Parallel, and Asynchronous Stochastic Optimization Algorithms ]] | [[http://www.cs.berkeley.edu/~jduchi/|John Duchi (Berkeley)]] | Ubli Mitra | | Wed Nov 20, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Redundancy in Speech and Robustness of Automatic Speech Recognition ]] | [[http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nms/depts/telecomms/people/atoz/cvetkovicz.aspx|Zoran Cvetovic]] | Ubli Mitra | | Wed Nov 27, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[NO SEMINAR ]] | [[|THANKSGIVING]] | Host | | Wed Dec 4, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Fundamental limits and Optimal algorithms for RNA Transcriptome Assembly ]] | [[http://www.eecs.berkeley.edu/~ksreeram/index.html |Sriram K (Berkeley)]] | Giuseppe Caire | \\ Seminars for Spring 2013 \\ ^ Date ^ Title ^ Speaker ^ Host ^ | Wed Jan 16, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Design Guidelines for Limited Feedback in Interference-Limited Systems ]] | [[|Vasanthan Raghavan (USC Math)]] | Rahul Jain | | Wed Jan 23, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[ Randomized Methods in Game Theory with Applications to Network Security]] | [[http://www.ece.ucsb.edu/~hespanha/| Joao Hespanha (UCSB)]] | Rahul Jain | | Wed Jan 30, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[ Optimal receivers and rate regions for interference networks with superposition codes]] | [[|Bernd Bandemer (UCSD)]] | Giuseppe Caire | | Wed Feb 6, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Interference Alignment, Interference Neutralization, and Function Computation over Gaussian Networks]] | [[|Sangwoon Jeon (EPFL)]] | Giuseppe Caire | | Wed Feb 13, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[No Seminar]] | [[|UCSD ITA Workshop Week]] | No Seminar | | Fri Feb 15, 11:00am. EEB 248 | [[Coding over Interference Channels- An Information-Estimation View]] | [[|Shlomo Shamai (Technion)]] | Giuseppe Caire | | Wed Feb 20, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Optimal Online Bin Packing in an Infinite Server System]] | [[http://www.mit.edu/~zhyu4118/|Yuan Zhong (MIT)]] | Rahul Jain | | Wed Feb 27, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Constrained Signaling for Welfare and Revenue Maximization]] | [[http://www-bcf.usc.edu/~shaddin/ | Shaddin Dughmi (USC)]] | Rahul Jain | | Wed Mar 6, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Interference Management in Bursty Wireless Networks with Feedback]] | [[|I-Hsiang Wang (EPFL)]] | Giuseppe Caire | | Wed Mar 13, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[A Tensor Spectral Approach to Learning Mixed Membership Community Models]] | [[http://newport.eecs.uci.edu/anandkumar/|Anima Anandkumar (UCI)]] |Ubli Mitra | | Wed Mar 20, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[No Seminar]] | [[|Spring Break]] | No Seminar | | Wed Mar 27, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Smarter Markets for a Smarter Grid - The Why and How]] | [[http://www-bcf.usc.edu/~rahuljai/Welcome.html|Rahul Jain]] | Ubli Mitra | | Wed Apr 3, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Cognitive Access Policies under a Primary ARQ process via Chain Decoding]] | [[|Nicolò Michelusi (USC)]] | Rahul Jain | | Wed Apr 10, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[ Networked Information Processing- New Compression, Processing and Control Paradigms for Networks: ]] | [[http://www.ece.ucsb.edu/~eakyol/|Emrah Akyol (UCSB)]] | | | Wed Apr 17, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Ambiguity in risk preferences in optimization and control]] | [[http://www-bcf.usc.edu/~wbhaskel/|Will Haskell (USC)]] | | | Wed Apr 24, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[ Pricing of Fluctuations in Electricity Markets]] | [[http://www.mit.edu/~yunjian/|Yunjian Xu (Caltech)]] | Rahul Jain | | Wed May 1, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Channel Coding Methods for Green Data Storage- Innovations Beyond the Hamming Metric]] | [[http://www.loris.ee.ucla.edu/|Lara Dolecek (UCLA)]] | Rahul Jain | \\ Seminars for Fall 2012 \\ ^ Date ^ Title ^ Speaker ^ Host ^ | Wed Aug 29, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Implementation of Cooperative Schemes with Network Coding on Smartphones]] | [[http://www.ics.uci.edu/~anhml/ | Anh Le (UCI)]] | Alex Dimakis | | Wed Sep 5, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Decentralized learning for multi-player multi-armed bandits]] | [[http://www-scf.usc.edu/~manisser| Dileep Kalathil (USC)]] | Rahul Jain | | Wed Sep 12, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Beyond Point-to-Point Coding]] | [[http://circuit.ucsd.edu/~yhk/| Young-Han Kim (UCSD)]] | Rahul Jain | | Wed Sep 19, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[ Three open problems in network communication.]] | [[http://www.openu.ac.il/home/mikel/| Michael Langberg (The Open University of Israel)]] | Alex Dimakis | | Wed Sep 26, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[The Convex Geometry of Inverse Problems]] | [[http://ssg.mit.edu/~venkatc/| Venkat Chandrasekaran (Caltech/MIT)]] | Rahul Jain | | Wed Oct 3, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[SAIN: An Unexpected Universal Networking Paradigm]] | [[Ray Sanders (SAIN Networks) ]] | Giuseppe Caire? | | Wed Oct 10, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[ Regenerating Codes A System Perspective]] | [[http://www.thlab.net/~lescouarnecn| Nicolas Le Scouarnec (Technicolor)]] | Alex Dimakis | | Mon Oct 15, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Optimal Reliability over a DMC with Feedback via Deterministic Sequential Coding]] | [[SpeakerURL| Tara Javidi (UCSD)]] | Bhaskar Krishnamachari | | Wed Oct 17, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Support Recovery with Sparsely Sampled Free Random Matrices]] | [[| Dr. Antonia Tulino (Alcatel-Lucent Bell-Labs)]] | Giuseppe Caire | | Wed Oct 24, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Online Learning Algorithms for Network Optimization with Unknown Variables]] | [[| Yi Gai (USC)]] | Rahul Jain | | Wed Oct 31, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[ Lossy Compression for BigData- First Steps]] | [[http://www.ee.ucla.edu/~csl/files/courtade/courtade.html| Thomas Courtade( Center for Science of Information)]] | Alex Dimakis | | Wed Nov 2, 4:30pm. EEB 248 | [[Topological interference alignment through distributed index coding]] | [[http://www.ece.uci.edu/~syed/ | Syed Ali Jafar (UCI)]] | Alex Dimakis | | Wed Nov 7, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[ The Changing Energy Landscape- The Role of Consumer Participation ]] | [[http://www.cds.caltech.edu/~utopcu/index.php/Main_Page| Ufuk Topcu (U-Penn)]] | Rahul Jain | | Wed Nov 14, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Time Consistency of Bounded Memory Plans]] | [[SpeakerURL| Yilmaz Kocer (USC Econ)]] | Bhaskar Krishnamachari | | Wed Nov 21, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[ An Analytical Approach to Regulation of Security Investments in the Internet]] | [[Arman Khouzani (Ohio State)]] | Rahul Jain | | Wed Nov 28, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[ Optimal Dynamic Mechanism Design]] | [[http://www-bcf.usc.edu/~nazerzad/| Hamid Nazerzadeh (USC Marshall)]] | Rahul Jain | | Wed Dec 5, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[From Compression to Compressed Sensing]] | [[https://sites.google.com/site/shirinjalali/research| Shirin Jalali (Caltech)]] | Rahul Jain | | Fri Dec 7, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Graphical Congestion Games with Applications in Spectrum Sharing]] | [[http://jianwei.ie.cuhk.edu.hk| Jianwei Huang (CUHK)]] | Rahul Jain | \\ Seminars for Spring 2012 \\ ^ Date ^ Title ^ Speaker ^ Host ^ | Wed Jan 11, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Error Correcting Codes for Automatic Control]] | [[http://www.its.caltech.edu/~teja/| Ravi Teja Sukhavasi (Caltech)]] | Alex Dimakis | | Wed Jan 18, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Coalitions in Cooperative Wireless Networks]] | Srinivas Yerramalli (USC) | Alex Dimakis | | Wed Jan 25, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Critically Sampled Wavelet Filterbanks on Graphs]] | Sunil Kumar (USC) | Rahul Jain | | Wed Feb 1, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Large Scale Integration of Deferrable Demand and Renewable Energy Sources in Power Systems]]| [[http://www3.decf.berkeley.edu/~tonypap| Anthony Papavasiliou (Berkeley)]] | Alex Dimakis | | Wed Feb 8, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | ITA | ITA | ITA | | Wed Feb 15, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[To Pay or Not To Pay. Profit Maximizing Payment Schemes on Social Media Platforms]] | [[http://www.ee.ucla.edu/~rsl/| Shaolei Ren (UCLA)]] | Rahul Jain| | Wed Feb 22, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Erasure Codes in Facebook's Data Warehouse]] | Ramkumar Vadali | Alex Dimakis | | Wed Feb 29, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Signal Processing for Next-Generation Sequencing and Biosensing]] | [[http://www.ece.utexas.edu/~hvikalo/| Haris Vikalo (UT Austin)]] | Ubli Mitra | | Wed Mar 7, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Solving the Matched Filter Detector in Linear Time]] | [[http://www.math.wisc.edu/~shamgar/| Shamgar Gurevich (Wisconsin)]] | Alex Dimakis | | Wed Mar 14, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | No seminar | No Seminar | Spring Break | | Wed Mar 21, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | Infocom Practice talks | Multiple Speakers | Alex Dimakis | | Wed Mar 28, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[When to exercise control?]] | Paulo Tabauda (UCLA) | Rahul Jain | | Wed April 4, 2:00pm. EEB 248 |[[Linearly Parameterized Bandits]] | Paat Rusmevichientong (USC) | Rahul Jain | | Wed April 11, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[A Novel Distance Metric for Rank Aggregation]] | Farzad Farnoud (UIUC) | Alex Dimakis | | Wed April 18, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Inference and Control in Complex Networks]] | Vijay Subramanian (Northwestern) | Rahul Jain | | Wed April 25, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | TBA | Harsha Honnappa (USC) | Rahul Jain | \\ Seminars for Fall 2011 \\ ^ Date ^ Title ^ Speaker ^ Host ^ | Wed Aug 24, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Noise Benefits in Markov Chains]] | Brandon Franzke (USC)| Rahul Jain| | Wed Aug 31, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Channel Estimation for Wideband Channels]] | Ubli Mitra (USC)| Alex Dimakis| | Wed Sep 7, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Energy Procurement Strategies in Presence of Intermittent Sources]] | Sachin Adlakha (Caltech) | Rahul Jain| | Wed Sep 14, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Toward a Computational Information Theory]] | [[http://www.ee2.caltech.edu/Faculty/effros/|Michelle Effros]] | Alex Dimakis| | Wed Sep 21, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Compressed Representations for Subsurface Imaging]] | Behnam Jafarpour (USC) | Rahul Jain| | Wed Sep 28, 2:30pm. EEB 248 | [[NO TALK]] | Allerton| No TALK| | Wed Oct 5, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Reliable Allocations for Distributed Storage]] | [[http://www.its.caltech.edu/~derekl/| Derek Leong]] | Alex Dimakis| | Wed Oct 12, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Space-from-Time Imaging - Acquiring Reflectance and Structure Without Lenses]] | Vivek Goyal (MIT)|Ubli Mitra/Antonio Ortega| | Wed Oct 19, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Net Neutrality & Wireless Net Neutrality - Why Network Researchers Should Care]] | Scott Jordan (UCI)| Rahul Jain| | Wed Oct 26, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Privacy in the Smart Grid, Two New Challenges]] | Lalitha Sankar (Princeton)| Ubli Mitra| | Wed Nov 2, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Decision-making in Decentralized Systems]] | Ashutosh Nayyar (UIUC/U-Mich)|Rahul Jain| | Wed Nov 9, 11:00pm. EEB 248 | (talk canceled) | |(Asilomar Conference)| | Wed Nov 16, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[On source-channel separation over networks]] | Suhas Diggavi (UCLA) |Alex Dimakis| | Wed Nov 23, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | No Seminar | | Thanksgiving | | Wed Nov 30, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[A journey through data-rate theorems for communication and control]] | Massimo Franceschetti (UCSD) |Rahul Jain| | Wed Dec 7, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | No Seminar | No Talk|Week of Finals| | Wed Dec 14, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Toward Energy Efficient Operation of Base Stations in Cellular Wireless Networks]] | [[http://sites.google.com/site/kyuhoson/| Kyuho Son (USC) ]]| Alex Dimakis | \\ Seminars for Spring 2011 \\ ^ Date ^ Title ^ Speaker ^ Host ^ | January 12, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Utility Optimal Scheduling in Networks- Small Delay and No Underflow]] | [[http://www-scf.usc.edu/~longbohu/ | Longbo Huang]]| Rahul Jain| | January 19, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Role of Feedback in Interference Networks]] | [[http://www.eecs.berkeley.edu/~chsuh/ | Changho Suh]]|Alex Dimakis | | January 26, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Bringing network coding closer to practice]] | [[http://people.epfl.ch/christina.fragouli | Christina Fragouli]]| Alex Dimakis | | **January 27, 4:30pm. SAL 101** | [[Sparse Approximations- Algorithms and Analysis]] | [[http://www.math.lsa.umich.edu/~annacg/ | Anna Gilbert]]| Alex Dimakis| | February 2, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[ Recent results on discrete memoryless broadcast channels]] | [[http://chandra.ie.cuhk.edu.hk/| Chandra Nair]]| Giuseppe Caire| | February 9, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Title]] | [[Website| ITA]]| N/A| | February 16, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Delay and power-optimal control in multi-class queueing systems]] | [[http://www-scf.ucs.edu/~chihping| Chih-ping Li]]|Rahul Jain| | February 23, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Channel coding, non asymptotic fundamental limits with and without feedback]] | [[http://tetra.princeton.edu/yp/homepage/| Yury Polyanskiy]]| Urbashi Mitra | | March 2, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[A Clean Slate Design of Wireless Ad Hoc Networks Using On Off Division Duplex]] | [[http://users.eecs.northwestern.edu/~dguo/|Dongning Guo]]|Alex Dimakis| | March 9, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Robustness in High Dimensions -- Principal Component Analysis]] | [[http://users.ece.utexas.edu/~cmcaram/constantine_caramanis/Home.html|Constantine Caramanis]]|Alex Dimakis| | March 23, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Cooperative Information Exchange over Networks]] | [[http://www.ee.ucla.edu/~csl/files/temp/Courtade_CV.pdf| Tom Courtade (UCLA)]]|Rahul Jain| | March 30, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Wavelets on Graphs - Theory and Applications]] | [[http://sipi.usc.edu/~ortega/|Antonio Ortega (USC)]]|Rahul Jain| | April 6, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[A New Approach to Robustness and Flexibility in High-dimensions]] | [[http://users.ece.utexas.edu/~sanghavi/|Sujay Sanghavi (UT Austin)]]|Rahul Jain| | April 13, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[WARP: Wireless Open-Access Research Program]] | [[http://www.ece.rice.edu/~ashu/ | Ashutosh Sabharwal (Rice)]]|Rahul Jain| | April 20, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Rethinking wireless networks with network coding - Overhead and stability challenges]] | [[http://www.ece.umd.edu/~sagduyuy| Yalin Sagduyu ]] (Intelligent Automation, Inc.)|Alex Dimakis| | April 27, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Content-Aware Caching and Traffic Management in Content Distribution Networks]] | [[http://www.ece.tamu.edu/~sshakkot/| Srinivas Shakkottai (Texas A&M)]]|Rahul Jain| | May 11, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Network Modulation-- Simultaneous Optimality in Multi-User Communication]] | [[ http://allegro.mit.edu/~yuvalko/| Yuval Kochman]] | Giuseppe Caire| | May 25, 2:00pm. EEB 248 |[[MDS Array Codes with Optimal Rebuilding]] | [[ http://paradise.caltech.edu/~zhiying/| Zhiying Wang]] | Alex Dimakis| | **May 26, 2:00pm**. TBD |[[Efficient Code Constructions for Reliable Distributed Storage]] | [[ http://www.ece.iisc.ernet.in/~vijay/| P Vijay Kumar]] | Alex Dimakis| |June 8, 2:00pm. EEB 248 |[[Multi-Channel Multi-Stage Spectrum Sensing- Link Layer Performance and Energy Consumption]] | Przemysław Pawełczak | Bhaskar Krishnamachari| \\ Seminars for Fall 2010 \\ ^ Date ^ Title ^ Speaker ^ | Thu. July 21, 10:00am. HED 116 | [[Cloud Security Issues]] | Randy Marchany| | Wed Sep 8, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[No Seminar]] | No seminar| | Wed Sep 15, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[TBA]] | Bathiya Senanyake (ANU) | | Wed Sep 22, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Barrage Relay Networks]] | Keith Chugg| | **Fri Sep 24, 2:30pm. EEB 248** | [[Three fundamental measures of geometry and their role in model selection and sparse inverse problems]] | [[http://www.duke.edu/~wb40/index.html| Waheed U. Bajwa]]| | **Tue Sep 28, 10:00am**. TBA | [[Lattice Coding for Interference Networks]] | [[http://users.ece.utexas.edu/~sriram/| Sriram Viswanath]] | | Wed Oct 6, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Short Range Radio Research in Twente]] | Arjan Meijerink, USC| | Wed Oct 13, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[EE Colloquium: TBA]] | [[Dorit Hochbaum]]| | Wed Oct 20, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Computation over Networks]] | [[http://ieng9.ucsd.edu/~nkaramch/| Nikhil Karamchandani]]| | Wed Oct 27, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Actions can speak more clearly than words]] | [[http://www.eecs.berkeley.edu/~pulkit/| Pulkit Grover]]| | Wed Nov 3, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Interference Management in Cognitive Networks with Reactive Primary Users]] | [[http://www.dei.unipd.it/~levorato/ | Marco Levorato]]| | **Fri Nov 12, 11:00pm. EEB 248** | [[Quantifying and Achieving the Capacity of Wireless 1-Hop Network Coding --- A Code-Alignment-Based Approach]] | [[http://cobweb.ecn.purdue.edu/~chihw/|Chih-Chun Wang]]| | Wed Nov 17, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Open]] | Open| | Wed Nov 24, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Open]] | Open| | Mon Nov 29, 11:00am. EEB 248 | [[Flows and Decompositions of Games - Harmonic and Potential Games]] | Pablo Parrillo| | Wed Dec 1, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Open]] | Open| | Wed Dec 8, 2:00pm. EEB 248 | [[Open]] | Open| \\ Seminars for Spring 2010 \\ ^ Date ^ Title ^ Speaker ^ | Wed. Jan 13, 2010 2:00pm. EEB 248 | Backpressure Routing Made Practical | Scott Moeller, USC | | Wed. Jan 20, **3:00pm**. EEB 248 | Bumpless Transfer with Slow-Fast Controller Decomposition |Shin-Young Cheong, USC| | Wed. Jan 27, **11:00am**. EEB 248 | [[Wireless Network Coding Algorithms]] | [[http://people.epfl.ch/christina.fragouli | Christina Fragouli]] | | Thurs. Jan 28, **3.30pm**. EEB 248 | [[Entropy, Networks and Information Flow]] | [[http://www.systems.caltech.edu/EE/Faculty/babak/| Babak Hassibi ]]| | Fri., Feb. 5, **11:00am**. EEB 248 | [[An I-MMSE Perspective to the Capacity of the MIMO Gaussian Wiretap Channel]] |[[http://webee.technion.ac.il/people/shamai|Shlomo Shamai]] | | Wed. Feb 17, **2:00pm**. EEB 248 | [[ Safe Industrial Operation Improving Accuracy and Efficiency of Alarm Systems | Safe Industrial Operation: Improving Accuracy and Efficiency of Alarm Systems]] | [[http://www.ece.ualberta.ca/~tchen | Tongwen Chen ]] | | Wed. Feb 24, **2:00pm**. EEB 248 | [[Event-triggered and Self-triggered Control]] | [[ http://www.ee.ucla.edu/~tabuada/ | Paulo Tabuada ]] | | Wed. Mar 10, **2:00pm**. EEB 248| [[ Xampling-- Analog-to-digital at Sub-Nyquist rates]] | [[http://webee.technion.ac.il/Sites/People/YoninaEldar/|Yonina Eldar]] | | Wed. Mar 17, **2:00pm**. EEB 248 | [[Three talks for the price of one ]]:\\ 1. Concatenated polar codes \\ 2. Coding for causal adversaries \\ 3. Robust network tomography | [[https://www.ie.cuhk.edu.hk/index.php?id=321| Sid Jaggi]]| | Wed. Mar 24, **2:00pm**. EEB 248 | [[Learning from sensitive data-- balancing accuracy and privacy]] | [[http://ita.ucsd.edu/asarwate | Anand Sarwate]] | | Wed. Mar 31, **2:00pm**. EEB 248 | [[ Deterministic Channel Models]]: an Overview | [[ http://ee.usc.edu/faculty_staff/faculty_directory/caire.htm | Giuseppe Caire ]] | | Wed. Apr 7, **2:00pm**. EEB 248 | TBD | Open | | Wed. Apr 14, **2:00pm**. EEB 248 | [[Traffic pattern analysis and load balancing in negatively curved networks]] | [[http://eudoxus.usc.edu/ | Edmond A. Jonckheere ]] | | Wed. Apr 21, **__3:00__pm**. EEB 248 | [[ Multi-user Effort Allocation ]] | [[ http://www.ee.ucla.edu/~mihaela/ | Mihaela van der Schaar ]] | | Wed. Apr 28, **2:00pm**. EEB 248 |[[Using structural properties of rare events for better system design-- examples from codes and circuits]] | [[http://www.ee.ucla.edu/~dolecek/|Lara Dolecek]] | | Wed. May 5, **2:00pm**. EEB 248 | [[Altruism, Selfishness, and Spite in Traffic Routing]] | [[ http://www-scf.usc.edu/~poanchen/ | Po-An Chen]] | | **Monday** May 24, **2:00pm**. HED 116, | [[A Rate-Distortion Perspective on Multiple Decoding Attempts for Reed-Solomon Codes]] | [[http://www.ece.tamu.edu/~hpfister/ | Henry Pfister]] | | Wed. June 2, **2:00pm**. EEB 539 | [[Interference Alignment-- Principles and Applications]] | Viveck Cadambe | | Wed. June 9, **2:00pm**. room TBD | [[ Deterministic Channel Models]]: an Overview 2 | [[ http://ee.usc.edu/faculty_staff/faculty_directory/caire.htm | Giuseppe Caire ]] | | Tue. June 15, 1:00pm. EEB 349 | [[Equality conditions for the quantum f-relative entropy and generalized data processing inequalities]] | Naresh Sharma | \\ \\ \\
