Upcoming events
ML Seminar: Beyond Adam: What Optimization Can Help Large Foundation Models
Beyond Adam: What Optimization Can Help Large Foundation Models
Natural Language Processing Poster Presentations
We are going to hold two poster presentation sessions.
- April 23, 2:30-3:45pm (group B)
- April 25, 2:30-3:45pm (group A)
Spring 2024 Posters
Group B - April 23, 2:30-3:45pm
Caught with N-grams Michael Bronstein, Yichen Li, Lavanya Radhakrishnan, Wuhao Zhang "Automated Detection and Refutation of Climate-related Misinformation" | Cybertron Gehna Jain, Ryan Langman, Trae Primm, Swapnil Puranik "Evaluation of Knowledge Graphs in LLMs" | Fury GPT Nikil Krishnakumar, Sujeendra Ramesh, Rammesh Adhav Saravanan "User Friendly Drone Control: Fine-Tuning Language Models with ROS Commands for Real-World Application" |
NLP Ninjas Nirshal Chandra Sekar, Byeongchan Jeong, Fidan Mahmudova, Sheshasai Sairam "Human - Robot Interaction using LLM" | SpotHRI Adam Imdieke "A Language Interface for the Spot Robot" | Transformers Ritwick Banerjee, Madhan Mohan, Leyan Sayeh, Masha Volkova "Disease Diagnosis using LLM" |
NLPitch Dhondup Dolma, Jaeeun Lee, Yongtian Ou, Jiyoon Pyo "Transidiomation: Optimizing translation of idioms embedded in text" | PRWZ Zaccheri Ciampone, Wyatt Kormick, Raymond Lyon, Preston Zhu "Research Paper Simplification" | Too Long; Didn’t Read Ryan Johnsen, Dylan Paulson, Logan Schaaf, Tony Zhang "Cuisine Fusion Recipe Generato" |
Natural Language Processing Poster Presentations
We are going to hold two poster presentation sessions.
- April 23, 2:30-3:45pm
- April 25, 2:30-3:45pm
Spring 2024 Posters
Group A - April 25, 2:30-3:45pm
Lexical decryptors Sandeep Bhuiya, Mudit Jantwal, Hemanth Kumar Tirupati, Shreya Yashodhar "Scientific Text Simplification" | NLPros Benjamin Kosieradzki, Mitchell Kosieradzki "Evaluating the Boundary between In-Context Learning and Fine-Tuning" | pnlp fiction Rakshithaa Kanakarajan Selvarathinam, Vishal Kancharla, Sri Krishna Vamsi Koneru, Devansh Mishra "Identifying Bias in LLMs when using LRLs" |
Syntax Errors Clayton Carlson, Ryan Diaz, Charlie Rapheal, Sanjali Roy "Leveraging Language Models for Temporal Political Bias Analysis" | Tattered-animals Zheng Robert Jia, Brandon Nee, Andrei Solodin, Jack Swanberg "LLM Prompt Recovery" | WordWizards Morgan Bozeman, Tyler Cook, Connor Holm, Derek Wong "Performance of LLMs in Various Styles" |
EdgeCaseWizards Apekshik Panigrahi, Anna Terzian "Terraform - Automating Infrastructure as a Service" | Team bRockoLee Jithendra Jagannatha Kagathi, Arjun Thonoor, Anirudh Vasudevan, Ya-Hui Yang "Transpilation" | Team SOTA Evan Way, Jerry Yin, Zaifu Zhan, Zhongxing Zhang "PaperHelper: Knowledge-Based LLM QA Paper Reading Assistant" |
2024 CS&E Graduate Student Graduation Event
RSVP Link
Friday, April 26, 9 - 11 a.m.
University Recreation and Wellness Center - Beacon Room
All graduating students from the Computer Science, Data Science, and Bioinformatics and Computational Biology graduate programs, as well as their families and friends are invited to join the Department of Computer Science & Engineering in celebrating their accomplishments. This is a casual event to mingle with other graduates, take photos, and listen to speakers. There will be light snacks and beverages at the event. This does not include a ceremony where names will be read and a stage crossing takes place.
Caps and gowns are optional. We recommend dressing nicely if you plan on attending without a cap and gown.
Parking options - UMN Parking website
- Washington Avenue Parking Ramp
- University Avenue Parking Ramp
- Oak Street Ramp
- Maroon lot in the TCF Bank Stadium
Speaker info
Name: Amrutha Shetty Jayaram Shetty
Looking ahead, I aim to transition into the role of a Data Analyst at Wunderlich Malec Engineering in Eden Prairie, Minnesota, post-graduation. I'm drawn to the vibrant culture and myriad opportunities that Minnesota offers, and I'm eagerly anticipating making it my home for the foreseeable future.
College/University Commencement
Master's and Doctoral Degree Student Commencement
Friday, April 26, 2024 - 2 p.m.
3M Arena at Mariucci
Questions: asecommencement@umn.edu
Event website
The Arts, Sciences, and Engineering Graduate Commencement is hosted by the College of Liberal Arts (CLA) and the College of Science and Engineering (CSE).
CLA and CSE master’s, doctoral, and postbaccalaureate certificate students are invited to attend the spring 2024 commencement. Eligible students will receive an email in early February with instructions regarding how to register and participate in the ceremony.
ML Seminar: Constrained Continuous Optimization with First-Order Methods
Beyond Adam: What Optimization Can Help Large Foundation Models
2024 CS&E Undergraduate Student Graduation Event
RSVP Link
Thursday, May 9th, 9 - 11 a.m.
University Recreation and Wellness Center - Beacon Room
Graduating undergraduate students and some of their families and friends are invited to join the Department of Computer Science & Engineering in celebrating their accomplishments. This is a casual event to mingle with other graduates, take photos, and listen to speakers. There will be light snacks and beverages at the event. This does not include a ceremony where names will be read and a stage crossing takes place.
Caps and gowns are optional. We recommend dressing nicely if you plan on attending without a cap and gown.
Parking options - UMN Parking website
- Washington Avenue Parking Ramp
- University Avenue Parking Ramp
- Oak Street Ramp
- Maroon lot in the TCF Bank Stadium
College/University Commencement
2024 College of Science & Engineering Undergraduate Commencement
Thursday, May 9, 2024
3M Arena at Mariucci
Noon - Doors open to graduates and guests
1 p.m. - Ceremony begins
Ceremony will also be streamed live.
Formal Invitation (pdf)
Questions: csecommencement@umn.edu
Event website
2024 College of Liberal Arts Undergraduate Commencement
Sunday, May 12, 2024
3M Arena at Mariucci
Two ceremonies (according to CLA major): 11 am and 4 pm. Details will be released early in the Spring 2024 semester (check the CLA event page below for updates).
Questions: clacommence@umn.edu
Event website
CLA Commencement FAQ Page
Graduate Programs Online Information Session
During each session, the graduate staff will review:
- Requirements (general)
- Applying
- Prerequisite requirements
- What makes a strong applicant
- Funding
- Resources
- Common questions
- Questions from attendees
Students considering the following programs should attend:
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate application deadline for spring
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate application deadline for spring 2025 admission
Admission to the Post-Baccalaureate Certificate is open for both fall and spring.