Backdoor in AI: Algorithms, Attacks, and Defenses

Speaker: Ruixiang Tang Date: Feb 14, 11:45am–12:45pm Abstract: As deep learning models are increasingly integrated into critical domains, their safety emerges as a critical concern. This talk delves into the emerging threat of backdoor attacks. These attacks involve...

Structuring Cooperative Teams for Multi-Agent Autonomy

Speaker: Qi Zhang Date: Feb 9, 11:45am–12:45pm Abstract: Cooperative artificial intelligence (AI) equips a team of autonomous agents with the capability of planning and learning to maximize their joint utility, which finds a wide range of applications. While being a...

Empowering Graph Neural Networks for Real-world Tasks

Speaker: Zhichun Guo Date: Feb 2, 11:45am–12:45pm Abstract: Graph neural networks (GNNs) have been widely used on graph-structured data, but they also face a series of challenges in solving real-world problems, including scarcity of labeled data, scalability issues,...