Speakers

Distinguished Speaker Series

Speaker series

The Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing at the University of South Florida brings in globally recognized researchers that engage in cutting-edge and deeply impactful scientific R&D across all areas of computing.

The fields of artificial intelligence, cybersecurity and computing are witnessing explosive growth in so many areas. The college is commitmented to ensure that our students, faculty, collaborators and stakeholders are exposed to critical scientific advancements in the broader landscapes of artificial intelligence, cybersecurtiy and computing by hosting a Distinguished Speaker Series and the Rising Innovators in Scholarly Excellence (RISE) Speaker Series.

Distinguished Speaker Series

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Learning the Action Grammar

Yiannis Aloimonos
Professor of Computational Vision and Intelligence at the Department of Computer Science, University of Maryland

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Planning Agents for Collaborative Reasoning and Multimodal Generation

Mohit Bansal
John R. & Louise S. Parker Distinguished Professor of Computer Science, UNC Chapel Hill

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The Eye In AI: Human Visual System (HVS) Approaches for Robust Artificial Intelligence

Karen Panetta
Distinguished Professor, Tufts University School of Engineering

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A new way of looking at the 3D World for Better Representation and Understanding

Chandra Kambhamettu
Professor of Computer Science at the University of Delaware

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Unlocking the Future: 30 Years of Innovation at the Crossroads of Visualization, Immersion, and Digital Twins

Carolina Cruz-Neira
Agere Chair Professor of Computer Science, University of Central Florida

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Traversing the AI + X Continuum for Impact

Nitesh Chawla
Frank M. Freimann Professor of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Notre Dame

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