ISTD PhD Oral Defense Seminar by Menglin Li – Social media has become an integral part of daily life, leading to an explosion of social data. Geographical information within social media is essential for applications such as location-based analysis, recommendations, and targeted advertising. However, such information is sparse, prompting the exploration of mining it from social media data.

Assoc. Prof. Desmond Loke’s lab has developed scalable technologies for modulating Medium-doped Amorphous Glass (MAG). This breakthrough enables industry to use the extraordinary properties of amorphous glasses for next-generation digital memory devices for automotive, internet-of-things, and edge AI applications with quicker performance and enhanced energy efficiency, reliability, and downsizing ability.

Howard H. Yang (Zhejiang University) – Federated Learning Over the Air: A Tale of Interference

HASS Talk: Nature–Nurture Through the Lens of Cross-Generational Cultural Transmission by Dr. Ryutaro Uchiyama

Wang Hai (Singapore Management University) – Data-Driven Methods and Applications in Smart Cities

ISTD Seminar by Sumit J. Darak – The talk will present the recommendation to enable the IEEE 802.11ad framework to support for radar-based localisation of mobile users while maintaining compatibility with the existing communication protocol requirements; signal processing and online learning-based algorithms for supporting radar-based detection and localisation of mobile users as well as estimation of channel conditions in both static and quasi-static scenarios.

DH Asia Webinar Series: “DocuSky: A Status Report and Its Future” by Dr. I-Mei Hung

Rasoul Etesami (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign) – Distributed Data Placement and Content Delivery in Web Caches with Non-Metric Access Costs

HASS Talk: Meat is Murder: Southeast Asia’s Oldest Ethical Code

DH Asia Webinar Series: “Du Fu in Paratexts: An Analytical Reading of Literary Intertextuality in Chosŏn Korea” by Jamie Jungmin Yoo