- 2025 -
“Challenges and Opportunities for Federated Learning in the Age of Foundation Models”, keynote talk at NVIDIA FLARE Day APAC, online, 2025.
“Challenges and Opportunities for Federated Learning in the Age of Foundation Models”, keynote talk at the 6th MICCAI Workshop on Distributed, Collaborative and Federated Learning in Conjunction with MICCAI (DeCaF'25), Daejeon, South Korea, 2025.
“Federated Foundation Models as an AI Infrastructure Paradigm for Restricted Industries”, invited talk at the Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China, 2025.
“Challenges and Opportunities for Federated Learning in the Age of Foundation Models”, invited talk at the ICML 2025 Workshop on Collaborative and Federated Agentic Workflows (CFAgentic@ICML'25), Vancouver, BC, Canada, 2025.
“Federated Foundation Models as an AI Infrastructure Paradigm for Restricted Industries”, invited talk at the HCIO 2025 Workshop: Cloud AI Next | The Future of Technology Breakthroughs, Vancouver, BC, Canada, 2025.
“Challenges and Opportunities for Federated Learning in the Age of Foundation Models”, invited talk at the University of British Columbia ICML'25 Workshop, Vancouver, BC, Canada, 2025.
“Challenges and Opportunities for Federated Learning in the Age of Foundation Models”, invited talk at Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong, 2025.
“Challenges and Opportunities for Federated Learning in the Age of Foundation Models”, invited talk at Shenzhen University, Shenzhen, China, 2025.
- 2024 -
“Challenges and Opportunities for Federated Learning in the Age of Foundation Models”, keynote talk at the Workshop on Federated Learning in Australasia: When FL meets Foundation Models in Conjunction with AJCAI 2024 (FL@FM-AJCAI'24), Melbourne, Australia, 2024.
“Challenges and Opportunities for Federated Learning in the Age of Foundation Models”, invited talk at the 8th Asia-Pacific Age-Friendly & Handicap-Assistive Technology Forum, China National Computer Congress (CNCC'24), Hengdian, China, 2024.
“Building Multi-Foundation Agent Systems through Trustworthy Auction-based Federated Learning”, keynote talk at the International Workshop on Federated Learning and Foundation Models for Multi-Media (FL@FM-ICME'24), Niagara Falls, ON, Canada, 2024.
“Towards Trustworthy Federated Learning”, The 1st Workshop on Decentralised Search and Recommendation (DeSeRe’24), invited talk at the the 2024 Web Conference (TheWebConf’24), Singapore, 2024.
“Building Ethics into Technical AI Frames”, public lecture at the IEEE Education Week, 2024.
“Towards Personalized Federated Learning”, invited talk at WeBank, Shenzhen, China, 2024.
“Towards Personalized Federated Learning”, invited talk at the TrustML Workshop, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada, 2024.
- 2023 -
“Towards Auction-based Federated Learning”, invited talk at the 2nd MBZUAI Workshop on Collaborative Learning: Empowering Sustainable Futures, Abu Dhabi, UAE, 2023.
“Towards Auction-based Federated Learning”, invited talk at the Winter School on Trustworthy Federated Learning, Hangzhou, China, 2023.
“Towards Trustworthy Federated Learning”, invited talk at the Workshop on Social Trust in AI in East Asian Countries and in the UK, Singapore, 2023.
"Towards Trustworthy Federated Learning”, invited talk at the World Customs Organization (WCO) Technology Conference and Exhibition, Hanoi, Vietnam, 2023.
"Towards Trustworthy Federated Learning”, invited talk at the Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China, 2023.
"Towards Trustworthy Federated Learning”, invited talk at Beihang University, Beijing, China, 2023.
"Towards Trustworthy Federated Learning”, keynote talk at the 6th International Conference on Crowd Science and Engineering (ICCSE'23), Singapore, 2023.
"Towards Trustworthy Federated Learning”, invited talk at University of Technology Sydney, Australia, 2023.
"Contribution and Fairness-Aware Federated Learning”, invited talk at Workshop on Decentralized and Collaborative Learning at MLSys'23, Miami, FL, USA, 2023.
"Towards Trustworthy Federated Learning”, invited talk at Xidian University, Xi'an, China, 2023.
- 2022 -
"Towards Trustworthy Federated Learning”, invited talk at the 1st Summer School on Artificial Intelligence, Singapore, 2022.
"Contribution and Fairness-Aware Federated Learning”, invited talk at IJCAI'22 China, Shenzhen, China, 2022.
“Towards Trustworthy Federated Learning”, invited talk at the 1st MBZUAI Workshop on Collaborative Learning: From Theory to Practice, Abu Dhabi, UAE, 2022.
"Towards Trustworthy Federated Learning”, invited talk at the AIxImpact Conference, Singapore, 2022.
- 2021 -
"Towards a Trustworthy Federated Learning Ecosystem", invited talk at the KDD'21 Trust Day, Singapore, 2021.
"Ethics of AI: Policy Guidance", invited talk at the Asian Productivity Organization (APO), Tokyo, Japan, 2021.
"Towards a Federated Learning Ecosystem", invited talk at the Industry-University Research Alliance for Knowledge Federation (AFK) Workshop, Beijing, China, 2021.
- 2020 -
"Towards Trustworthy Federated Learning", invited talk at Temasek Foundation, Singapore, 2020.
"Towards a Federated Learning Ecosystem", invited talk at China University of Mining and Technology, Xuzhou, Jiangsu, China, 2020.
"Towards a Federated Learning Ecosystem", invited talk at Southern University of Science and Technology, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China, 2020.
"Towards a Federated Learning Ecosystem", invited talk at the Forum of Federated Learning, ENN Group, Beijing, China, 2020.
"Collaborative Research Effort to Combat COVID-19 with AI", invited talk at the EU-ASEAN Webinar - High Performance Computing (HPC)-COVID-19, Jakarta, Indonesia, 2020.
"Introduction to AI and Federated Learning", invited talk at Xidian University, Xi'an, China, 2020.
"Federated Learning Incentive Research", invited talk at Northeastern University, Shenyang, China, 2020.
"AI Applications: Fighting COVID-19," EnVision e-Talk Series, 2020.
"Towards a Framework for Federated Learning Incentive Mechanism Design Research," invited talk at the CCF YOCSEF Shenzhen Forum on Federated Learning - the Last Mile of AI?, 2020. (Certificate)
- 2019 -
"Towards Human-Agent Collectives," invited talk at Beihang University, Beijing, China, 2019.
"Towards Human-Agent Collectives," invited talk at WeBank, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China, 2019.
"Incentive Mechanism Design for Federated Learning," invited talk at the Google Workshop on Federated Learning and Analytics, Seattle, WA, USA, 2019.
"Federated Machine Learning: Large-scale Operation and Incentive Design," invited talk at the NTU-Inspur Workshop on AI/Cloud Computing/Smart City, Singapore, 2019.
"Game Theoretic Research in Federated Machine Learning," invited talk at the 14th CCF Technology Frontier on Federated Machine Learning, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China, 2019. (EO Reporting, AI研习社报道)
- 2018 -
"Complex Decision Support in the Sharing Economy," invited talk at WeBank, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China, 2018.
"Opportunistic Work-Rest Scheduling - Ethically Aligned AI for Productive Aging," invited talk at the Workshop on AI Inspired Crowd Science and Engineering, Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, China, 2018.
"Human-AI Interaction in Smart City Applications," public lecture at the ASPIRE Student Workshop, Singapore, 2018.
"Building Ethics into Artificial Intelligence," invited talk at the Workshop Towards Human Level General AI, A*STAR, Singapore, 2018.
"AI-empowered Ageless Aging," invited talk at the NTU-USYD Launch Workshop, Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore, 2018.
"Stochastic Optimization for Human Resource Management," invited talk at the Joint NTU-Alibaba Workshop on Emerging Topics of AI, Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore, 2018.
"Towards City AI: Data-driven Algorithmic Management," invited talk at the Joint Alibaba-NTU Workshop on Emerging AI, Alibaba, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China 2018.
- 2017 -
"Stochastic Optimization for Data-driven Algorithmic Management," invited talk at the NTU-Ant Financial Joint Workshop, Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore, 2017.
"Algorithmic Management in Crowdsourcing," invited talk at the School of Computer Science and Technology, Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, China, 2017.
"Algorithmic Management and its Applications in e-Government Service Provision," invited talk at Dareway Software Co. Ltd, Jinan, Shandong, China, 2017.
"Intelligently Managing the Collective Effort of Community Teaching Assistants in MOOCs through Smart Decision Support," invited talk at the 2nd PKU-NTU Workshop on AI+, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China, 2017.
"AI-Powered Nursing Care for Senior Citizens," invited talk at the inaugural Innovating Care Conference, Singapore, 2017.
"AI-Powered Crowd-computing (AIPC)," invited talk at the Joint Research Institute (JRI), Sino-Singapore Guangzhou Knowledge City (SSGKC), Guangzhou, Guangdong, China, 2017.
"AI-Powered Crowd-computing (AIPC)," invited talk at the School of Computer Science and Engineering (SCSE), Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore, 2017.
- 2016 -
"Crowd Computing for Productive Aging," invited talk at the IPS-CFE Conference on the Future Economy of Singapore, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, Singapore, 2016.
"Open Participatory Education in MOOCs," invited talk at the NTU-PKU Joint Research Institute Workshop on Learning @ Scale, Singapore, 2016.
"Open Participatory Education in MOOCs," invited talk at the University of Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia, 2016.
- 2015 -
"An Introduction to Gerontechnology Research," invited talk at the College of Computer Science and Technology, Jilin University, Changchun, Jilin, China, 2015.
"An Introduction to Crowd Science Innovations," invited talk at the Joint Tsinghua-NTU Workshop on Crowd Science Innovations, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China, 2015.