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Description

Christian Castellanos - PhD Student in Applied Statistics
Causal mediation analysis of anxiety on cognitive impairment in the HABS-HD study

We aim to investigate the causes of cognitive impairment and identify potential interventions using
mediation analysis. My research focuses on causal inference and mediation analysis using machine learning.


Priyabrata Dash - PhD Student in Computer Engineering
Beyond the Optical Core: Building a Complete Photonic AI Computing System


While optical matrix-vector multipliers exist in isolation, no complete photonic AI accelerator with fully integrated electronic peripherals has been realized — my research aims to bridge that gap and make photonic computing a practical reality.


Hrishitva Patel - PhD Student in Information Technology
Silicon Solutions or Societal Shifts? Exploring the AI-SDG Nexus in the Age of Decentralized Social Media

Explores public discourse on artificial intelligence and the Sustainable Development Goals outlined by UN, using social media data to help policymakers understand emerging priorities and guide responsible AI governance for sustainable development.


Pragyan KC
PhD Student in Computer Science
From Community Forums to Issue Trackers: A Moodle Case Study
This study shows that gaps and weak links between user discussions and development systems make it harder for open-source projects to effectively turn community ideas into implemented features and maintain clear communication with users.

Brown Bag Seminar Series

Start Date & Time

April 17, 2026 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

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Location

Weston Conference Center - SPI

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