Fall 2024 ECE Seminars | NYU Tandon School of Engineering

Fall 2024

George Almekha
NYU Alumni, M.S in Electrical Engineering from NYU Tandon, ECE Department

ECE Alumni in the Semiconductor Industry

Monday, September 9 


Gerald Schuller
Professor, Technische Universität Ilmenau, Germany

Fast Black-Box Optimizers for Low Delay Audio Source Separation

Wednesday, September 11 | Seminar Recordings


Alessandro Astolfi
Professor, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Imperial College

Pontryagin meets Bellman: on combining Pontryagin’s Principle and Dynamic Programming

Friday, September 13 | Seminar Recordings


Renyuan Xu
Assistant professor, Department of Finance and Risk Engineering, New York University

Multi-agent reinforcement learning for collaborative games: a network and mean-field perspective

Monday, September 23 | Seminar Recordings


Jose Alvarez
Director at NVIDIA

Towards Robust and Reliable Autonomous Vehicles with Foundation Models

Tuesday, October 8 | Seminar Recordings


Keigo Hirakawa
Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Dayton

Low Level Signal Processing with Event-Based Sensor

Thursday, October 10 | Seminar Recordings


Lejla Batina
Professor, Radboud University, Netherlands

AI for hardware security: Friend or Foe

Monday, October 21 | Seminar Recordings


Sandra Siby
Assistant Professor, Computer Engineering, NYU Abu Dhabi

Towards better ad and tracker blocking on the web

Monday, October 21 | Seminar Recordings


Brian Plancher
Assistant Professor, Computer Science Department at Barnard College, Columbia University

Optimization for Robotics through Co-Design

Tuesday, October 22 | Seminar Recordings


Bruno Siciliano
Professor, Robotics & Control, University of Naples Federico

A Revolutionary Theranostics Approach for Robotized Colonoscopy

Thursday, October 24 | Seminar Recordings


Professor Xinghuo Yu
Professor, Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, Melbourne, Australia

Control and Decision Problems in Cyber-Physical-Social Systems

Friday, October 25 | Seminar Recordings


Philippe Wyder
Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Columbia University

Metabolic Machines

Tuesday, October 29 | Seminar Recordings


Gene Cheung
Ph.D in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, University of California, Berkeley

Interpretable Lightweight Transformer via Unrolling of Learned Graph Smoothness Priors

Thursday, October 31 | Seminar Recordings


Lorenzo Sabattini
Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, Melbourne, Australia

Decentralized strategies for coordinated control of multi-robot systems

Friday, November 1 | Seminar Recordings


Kai Strunz
Professor, Sustainable Electric Networks and Sources of Energy, TU Berlin

Grid-Forming Converters and Resources for 100 % Renewable Power Systems

Monday, November 4 | Seminar Recordings


Suvendu Samanta
Assistant professor, Department of Electrical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, India

Wireless Charging of EVs - Overview, Critical Challenges and Possible Solutions

Wednesday, November 6 | Seminar Recordings


Michael Posa
Assistant professor, Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics, University of Pennsylvania

Differentiable algorithms for non-differentiable robotics: contact-rich learning and control

Tuesday, November 12 | Seminar Recordings


Jianming Tong
Ph.D. candidate at Georgia Tech

Leveraging TPU for Homomorphic Encryption

Thursday, November 14 | Seminar Recordings


Rahul Mangharam
Professor in Electrical & Systems Engineering and Computer & Information Science at the University of Pennsylvania

AI Agents in the Physical World: Balancing Safety & Performance

Friday, November 22 | Seminar Recordings


Elad Hazan
Professor of Computer Science, Princeton University

Spectral Transformers

Tuesday, November 26 | Seminar Recordings


Sara A. Solla
Professor of Neuroscience and Professor of Physics and Astronomy, Northwestern University

Statistical physics, neural networks, and neuroscience: from then to now

Tuesday, December 3 | Seminar Recordings


Lina He
Assistant Professor and Director of the Power Energy Innovation (PEI) laboratory, ECE Department, University of Illinois Chicago

Renewable Energy Integration: Pioneering Solutions for a Sustainable Future

Tuesday, December 3