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AI Summit Poster Presentation Awardees

November 20, 2019

(November 20, 2019) — On behalf of the AI Summit Planning Committee, we would like to thank you for attending the poster presentation at the inaugural AI Summit. We are delighted to report that more than 30 poster presenters engaged attendees in innovative research, technology and transdisciplinary use-cases in the field of AI! Our audience was intrigued by the stimulating research-taking place at UTSA.

Judges have concluded poster scoring and evaluation. We are pleased to announce the poster awardees, as listed below.

Category: Applied AI Research
Sanchita Ghose
AUTOFOLEY: Artificial synthesis of synchronized sound tracks for silent videos with deep learning
Poster #16

Category: Fundamental Research in AI, MS
Richard Tran, David Patrick
Saliency-based Defenses Against Adversarial Examples
Poster #30

Category: Fundamental Research in AI, PhD
Seyed Hamed Fatemi Langroudi
Cheetah: Mixed Low-Precision Hardware & Software Co-Design Framework for DNNs on the Edge
Poster #22

Category:  Special Recognition (cross-disciplinary, engaging, and stimulating)
Nikolas Merlock, Md Musaddaqul Hasib
Using machine learning to define cortical network features in epileptic cerebral organoids for precision medicine
Poster #26

Nayeema Nasrin
How Many Users Are Enough? Exploring Semi-Supervision and Stylometric Features to Uncover a Russian Troll Farm
Poster #6

We hope the poster session offered all of you an opportunity to network with prospective collaborators and established AI professionals. We are grateful to the poster presenters for taking the time and effort to share research findings and look forward to seeing you at the next AI-focused event.

Best Regards,
~ AI Summit Planning Committee

  • Robert Clark, M.D., Medicine/ Microbiology, Immunology & Molecular Genetics, UT Health SA
  • Amanda Fernandez, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Computer Science, UTSA
  • Edward Golob, Ph.D., Professor, Psychology, UTSA
  • Yanmin Gong, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering, UTSA
  • Max Kilger, Ph.D., Director of Data Analytics Program/Associate Professor in Practice, UTSA
  • Dhireesha Kudithipudi, Ph.D., Professor, Robert F McDermott Endowed Chair in Engineering/Director of AI Consortium, UTSA
  • Christopher Mentzer, MS, Assistant Director R&D, Southwest Research Institute
  • Amina Qutub, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Biomedical Engineering, UTSA
  • Jianhua Ruan, Ph.D, Professor, Computer Science, UTSA
  • Meredith Zozus, Ph.D., CCDM, Bioinformatics, UT Health SA

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