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Learning What to Share: Feature Learning for Adversarially Robust Federated Systems

 31.03.2026   11:1512:00

Speaker: Leonardo F. Toso, fourth-year Ph.D. candidate in Electrical Engineering at Columbia University, USA.
Location:  ME C2 405
Category: Conferences – Seminars
Target audience: General public

Near-optimal Adaptive Policies for Dynamic Matching Markets

 30.03.2026   11:1512:00

Speaker: Alireza Amanihamedani, PhD candidate in Operations Research at London Business School, United Kingdom 
Location:  ME C2 405
Category: Conferences – Seminars
Target audience: General public

Distributed Adversarial Bandits

 20.03.2026   11:0012:00

Speaker: Prof. Nicolò Cesa-Bianchi, Computer Science at Università degli Studi di Milano, Italy
Location:  ME C2 405
Category: Conferences – Seminars
Target audience: General public

Multi-Agent Learning under Uncertainty: Equilibria, Robustness & Stability

 16.03.2026   11:1512:00

Speaker: Kyriakos Lotidis Ph.D. candidate in Operations Research Stanford University, USA.
Location:  ME C2 405
Category: Conferences – Seminars
Target audience: General public

Foundation Models Meet Control: Promises, Pitfalls, and Open Questions

 05.03.2026   11:0012:00

Speaker: Prof. Simone Formentin, Associate Professor of Automatic Control Politecnico di Milano, Italy
Location:  ME C2 405
Category: Conferences – Seminars
Target audience: General public

Learning to Control Unknown Strongly Monotone Games

 03.03.2026   11:1512:00

Speaker: Siddharth Chandak, Ph.D. Candidate, Stanford University, USA
Location:  ME C2 405
Category: Conferences – Seminars
Target audience: General public

Reward Model Learning vs Direct Preference Optimization: A Comparative Analysis of Learning from Human Preferences

 13.02.2026   11:1512:00

Speaker: Andi Nika, doctoral researcher at the Max Planck Institute for Software Systems, Kaiserslautern, Germany
Location:  ME C2 405
Category: Conferences – Seminars
Target audience: General public

Learning Equilibria in Strategic Asymmetric Environments

 11.02.2026   11:1512:00

Speaker: Francesco Bacchiocchi, ELLIS PhD student in ELLIS PhD student in Computer Science at Politecnico di Milano,Italy
Location:  ME C2 405
Category: Conferences – Seminars
Target audience: General public

Learning the Learners: A Meta-Learning Approach for System Identification

 10.02.2026   14:0015:30

Speaker: Prof Dario Piga Professor at the SUPSI–IDSIA Dalle Molle Institute for Artificial Intelligence in Lugano, Switzerland. Dr Marco Forgione, Senior Researcher, IDSIA Dalle Molle Institute for Artificial Intelligence in Lugano, Switzerland.
Location:  ME C2 405
Category: Conferences – Seminars
Target audience: General public

From Predictions to Decisions in Dynamic Strategic Environments

 05.02.2026   11:1512:00

Speaker: Aymeric Capitaine, PhD student at École Polytechnique/Inria Paris, France
Location:  ME C2 405
Category: Conferences – Seminars
Target audience: General public

Sample-Efficient Active Learning from Human Feedback

 07.01.2026   11:1512:00

Speaker: Belen Martin-Urcelay, PhD Giorgia Tech, USA
Location:  ME C2 405
Category: Conferences – Seminars
Target audience: General public

Data-driven Analysis of First-Order Methods via Distributionally Robust Optimization

 06.01.2026   11:0012:00

Speaker: Bartolomeo Stellato Assistant Professor Princeton University Operations Research and Financial Engineering
Location:  ME C2 405
Category: Conferences – Seminars
Target audience: General public

Instant-Optimal Algorithms for Pure Exploration in Reinforcement Learning

 02.12.2025   11:0012:00

Speaker: Cyrille Kone, PhD, University of Lille
Location:  ME C2 405
Category: Conferences – Seminars
Target audience: General public

Optimizing Robotic Systems at All Scales

 02.12.2025   16:0017:00

Speaker: Assistant Professor Brian K. Plancher, Computer Science at Dartmouth College, USA.
Location:  ME C2 405
Category: Conferences – Seminars
Target audience: General public

Real-time control of critical infrastructure in times of scarcity

 01.12.2025   14:0015:00

Speaker: Sophie Hall, PhD student at ETH Zurich 
Location:  ME C2 405
Category: Conferences – Seminars
Target audience: General public

BIG Hype: Best Intervention in Games via Distributed Hypergradient Descent

 31.10.2025   14:0015:00

Speaker: Mr. Panagiotis Grontas, PhD Automatic Control Laboratory (IfA), ETH Zurich.
Location:  ME C2 405 &  Online
Category: Conferences – Seminars
Target audience: General public

Policy Gradient Methods in Repeated Games Joint work with Domenico Mergoni and Ed Plumb

 30.10.2025   10:3011:30

Speaker: Dr Galit Ashkenazi-Golan, Assistant Professor at the department of mathematics, LSE, UK
Location:  ME C2 405
Category: Conferences – Seminars
Target audience: General public

Pick-to-Learn for Systems and Control: Data-driven design with state-of-the art safety guarantees

 16.06.2025   15:0016:00

Speaker: Prof Dario Paccagnan,  Associate Professor at the Department of Computing, Imperial College London, UK
Location:  ME C2 405
Category: Conferences – Seminars
Target audience: General public

Quantum computing through the lens of control: Introduction and robustness properties

 13.06.2025   11:0012:00

Speaker: Julian Berberich is a Lecturer (Akademischer Rat) at the Institute for Systems Theory and Automatic Control at the University of Stuttgart, Germany.
Location:  ME C2 405
Category: Conferences – Seminars
Target audience: General public

A Separation Principle for data-driven predictive control – the role of models and beyond

 06.06.2025   11:0012:00

Speaker: Prof. Alessandro Chiuso, Ph.D. – IEEE Fellow
Location:  ME C2 405
Category: Conferences – Seminars
Target audience: General public

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