Timetable for the TrustML YSS online seminars from Jan. to Dec., 2025.

Time (JST)Time (Your Browser)TitleSpeaker Video Link

14:00-15:00 7/01/2025



Practical Challenges and Recent Advances in Data Attribution:
Jiaqi Ma (UIUC)

No Video

10:30-11:30 27/02/2025



High-Dimensional Differential Parameter Inference in Exponential Family using Time Score Matching
Song Liu (University of Bristol)

Video

10:00-11:00 18/04/2025



Universal Online Learning with Gradient Variations
Yu-Hu Yan (Nanjing University)

Video

10:00-11:00 21/04/2025



Advancing Alignment in Multimodal Foundation Models
Huaxiu Yao (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)

Video

10:00-11:00 08/05/2025



Algorithms and Complexity for Two-Team Polymatrix Zero-Sum Games: Revisiting Constrained Bilinear Minmax Optimization
Sai Ganesh Nagarajan (Zuse Institute Berlin)

No Video

10:00-11:00 09/05/2025



LLMs vs. Torch 1.5: Why Your Code Assistant Can't Keep Up
Diganta Misra (Max Planck Institute)

Video

10:00-11:00 21/05/2025



Towards Efficient Prune-Retrain Pipelines: Sparse Model Soups and Parameter-Efficient Retraining after Pruning
Max Zimmer (Technische Universität Berlin)

Video

9:30-10:30 05/06/2025



Uncertainty Quantification for LLM-Based Survey Simulations
Kaizheng Wang (Columbia University)

Video

10:30-11:30 27/06/2025



Graph Transformers for Molecular Science -- Overcoming Limitations in Graph Representation Learning
Bresson Xavier (National University of Singapore)

Video

10:00-11:00 29/08/2025



Robust and Scalable Federated Learning of Finite Mixture Models: Addressing Label Switching and Byzantine Failures
Prof. Qiong Zhang (Renmin University of China)

Video

10:30-11:30 12/09/2025



Heavy-tailed Linear Bandits: Huber Regression with One-Pass Update
Jing Wang (Nanjing University)

Video

10:00-11:00 14/10/2025



Strategic Classification: Learning With Data That ‘Behaves’
Nir Rosenfeld (Technion)

Registration

13:30-14:30 17/10/2025



Toward a Theoretical Understanding of Self-Supervised Learning in the Foundation Model Era
Prof. Yisen Wang (Peking University)

Registration