Talks Archive

Dr. Hoam Chung

Monash University

TitleLearning to Assist and Communicate with Novice Drone Pilots for

            Expert Level Performance

Schedule: 4:00 PM, November 28, 2023

VenueSysCon Seminar Room

Dr. Koundinya Vajjha

R&D engineer at Imandra 

TitleUnpackable Shapes and Optimal Control 

Schedule: 2:30 PM, October 9, 2023

Venue:  SysCon Seminar Room

Dr. Raunak Bhattacharyya

Oxford Robotics Institute, University of Oxford

Title:  Towards Effective Human-Robot Collaboration in Shared Autonomy               Systems

Schedule:  2:30 PM, September 18, 2023

Venue:  SysCon Seminar Room

Prof. Philip Pare

Purdue University

Title:  Modelling, Estimation, and Analysis of Epidemics over Networks

Schedule:  4:00 PM, August 18, 2023

Venue:  SysCon Seminar Room

Prof. Ashish Hota

IIT Kharagpur

Title:  Interplay of Strategic Decision Making and Spread of Epidemics

Schedule:  2:00 PM, August 16, 2023

Venue:  SysCon Seminar Room

Kushal Chakrabarti

Decision and Data Sciences, TCS Research 

Title:  Iterative Pre-Conditioning to Expedite the Gradient-Descent             Algorithm

Schedule:  3:00 PM, April 12, 2023

Venue:  SysCon Seminar Room

Dr. Raghav Somani

University of Washington

TitleScaling Limits of Stochastic Optimization Algorithms Over Large   Graphs 

Schedule:  January 16, 2023

Dr. Gaurav Pandey

Technical Leader, Ford Motor Company

Title:  Autonomous Navigation System

Schedule:  November 16, 11.00 am (IST)

Dr. Matthew Kvalheim

Department of Mathematics, University of Michigan

Title:   Negative resistance in small-noise dynamics via persistent homology 

Schedule:  September 21, 7.30 pm (IST)

Miheer Dewaskar (Duke University )

Title: 1) Guided state-space exploration in closed loop control systems using sensitivity approximation.

2) Groupwise cross-correlation mining in bi-view data

Date and time: July 26th 11.30 hrs (IST)

Anuj Tiwari (University of Washington)

Title: Cohesive Decentralized Control of Networks with Delays 

Date and time: July 18th 11.00 hrs (IST)

Satish Mulleti (IIT B EE dept)

Title: Smart Sampling: Super-Resolution and Learning Strategies 

Date and time: June 15th 14.00 hrs (IST)

Sivakumar Rathinam (Texas A&M University)

Title: Scalable Planning Algorithms for Multi-Agent Systems with Resource Constraints 

Date and time: 4th May, Wednesday, 1600 Hrs IST. 

Pieter Van Goor (ANU)

Title: Equivariant Observer Design for Visual SLAM 

Date and time: 6th April, Wednesday, 1430 Hrs IST. 

Rodolphe Sepulchre (Cambridge unversity)

Title: Spiking control systems.

Date and time: 1st October, Friday, 1730 Hrs IST. 

Bidesh Das (Polish academy of sciences)

Title: Time-optimal control of a two peakon collision

Date and time: 6th Sep, Monday, 1430 Hrs IST

Arnab Roy (Institute of mathematics, Prague)

Title: Control and Stabilization Aspects of Fluid-structure Interaction Models

Date and time: 9th August, Monday, 1930 Hrs IST. 

Title: Consensus on simplicial complexes

Date and time: 27th July, Tuesday, 1930 Hrs IST. 

Title: A General Framework for Optimal Data-Driven Optimization.

Date and time: 5th July, Monday, 1100 Hrs IST. 

Suryanarayana Sankagiri (UIUC)


Title: The robustness of blockchains to network delays.

Date: 15th June, Tuesday, 1900-2000. 

Recorded version: https://youtu.be/MxZ9WTrWeI4


Anuj Vora (IITB)


Title: Information Extraction from a Strategic Sender.

Date: 31/05/2021 (Monday).

Recorded version: https://youtu.be/WpXq91ZDiCU


Computer Science and Automation (CSA), IISC Bangalore.

Title: Online Algorithms for Estimating Change Rates of Webpages.

Date: 24/03/2021.

Recorded version: https://youtu.be/GSAespp_HMc.

Title: Optimization with momentum: Dynamical, Control-Theoretic and Symplectic Perspectives. 

Date: 10/03/2021.

Recorded version: https://youtu.be/kQFN1Pcdg0Q 

Elad Hazan (Princeton)

Title: The Non-Stochastic Control Problem.

Date: 08/02/2021 (Monday).

No recording available. 

Title: Consensus Tracking and Time Delay.

Date: 20/01/2021 (Wednesday).

Recorded version: https://youtu.be/4xUeKC1cK2E.

Title: Impacts of Game-Theoretic Activation on Epidemic Spread over Dynamical Networks.

Date: 29/12/2020 (Tuesday).

Recorded version: https://youtu.be/a5iKcnYlku0.

Title: Cyber-Physical Control of Automated Transport System.

Date: 17/12/2020 (Thursday).

Recorded version: https://youtu.be/J7cLeRJNLDQ.

Title: Finite-Time Control and Estimation.

Date: 11/12/2020.

Recorded version: https://youtu.be/d4jZJYp1Kos.

Adam Wierman (Caltech)

Title: Competitive Control via Online Optimization.

Date: 17/11/2020.

Recorded version: https://youtu.be/5fBnvIXWPlU.

Title: A Tour of Networked Control Systems.

Date: 25/09/2020.

Recorded version: https://youtu.be/bVk8IUTQbPI.