Title: Why Larger Language Models Do In-context Learning Differently?

Time: 10:30am 

Venue: IDS Seminar Room, P603, Graduate House / Zoom

Speaker(s): Professor Yingya LIANG, Associate Professor, IDS and Department of Computer Science, HKU

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Mode: Hybrid. Seats for on-site participants are limited. A confirmation email will be sent to participants who have successfully registered.

Title: Unveiling Large Language Models for Visual Perception, Generation, Interaction, and Beyond

Time: 03:00pm 

Venue: IDS Seminar Room, P603, Graduate House / Zoom

Speaker(s): Professor Ping LUO, Associate Director, IDS HKU, Associate Professor, Dept of CS, HKU

Remark(s): Mode: Hybrid. Seats for on-site participants are limited. A confirmation email will be sent to participants who have successfully registered.

Title: From Deep Reinforcement Learning to LLM-based Agents: Perspectives on Current Research

Time: 02:00pm 

Venue: RM308, Chow Yei Ching Building, HKU

Speaker(s): Prof. Stefano V. Albrecht, UoE

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Title: Shallow-to-Deep Non-IID learning: Beyond IID Thinking

Time: 02:30pm 

Venue: RM328, Chow Yei Ching Building, HKU

Speaker(s): Prof. Longbing Cao, Macquarie University

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Title: Discrepancy: Survey and Recent Progress

Time: 02:00pm 

Venue: CB308, Chow Yei Ching Building, HKU

Speaker(s): Professor Nikhil Bansal, Patrick C. Fischer Professor of Theoretical Computer Science, University of Michigan

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Title: Greater Bay Area Workshop on Optimization Under Uncertainty

Time: 09:00am 

Venue: CPD-2.58, The Jockey Club Tower, Centennial Campus, HKU

Speaker(s): Professor Nikhil Bansal, University of Michigan and Professor Shang-Hua Teng, University of Southern California

Remark(s): Please refer to the poster for the full list of speakers

Title: Discrepancy: Survey and Recent Progress

Time: 02:00pm 

Venue: CB308, Chow Yei Ching Building, HKU

Speaker(s): Professor Nikhil Bansal, Patrick C. Fischer Professor of Theoretical Computer Science, University of Michigan

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Title: Consumers as FinTech innovators and the UK Financial Conduct Authority's Consumer Duty

Time: 05:00pm 

Venue: Innovation Wing TWO, HKU

Speaker(s): Prof John Finch, Professor at Adam Smith Business School & Associate Dean, College of Social Sciences, UOG

Remark(s): 

Registration is required. 50 seats available (First come, first served)

Title: HKU CS Final Year Project Posters Exhibition

Time: 10:00am 

Venue: Haking Wong Podium & Ground Floor Foyer of Composite Building

Speaker(s): Students will explain their projects to and answer questions from visitors.

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Posters of over 90 projects by final year students will be exhibited

Title: Principles of Reasoning: Designing Compositional and Collaborative Generative AIs

Time: 11:00am 

Venue: P603, Graduate House, HKU

Speaker(s): Prof. William Wang, UCSB

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