{"633700":{"#nid":"633700","#data":{"type":"event","title":"PhD Defense by Ramprasaath R. Selvaraju","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ETitle\u003C\/strong\u003E: Explaining Model Decisions and Correcting them via Human Feedback\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ERamprasaath R. Selvaraju\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EPh.D. Candidate in Computer Science\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ESchool of Interactive Computing\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EGeorgia Institute of Technology\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/ramprs.github.io\/\u0022 title=\u0022http:\/\/ramprs.github.io\/\u0022\u003Ehttp:\/\/ramprs.github.io\/\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EDate\u003C\/strong\u003E: Monday, March 23rd, 2020\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ETime\u003C\/strong\u003E: 12:00-2:00 PM (EST)\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EBlueJeans\u003C\/strong\u003E: \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/bluejeans.com\/4346160082\u0022 title=\u0022https:\/\/bluejeans.com\/4346160082\u0022\u003Ehttps:\/\/bluejeans.com\/4346160082\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E**Note: this defense is remote-only due to the institute\u0026#39;s guidelines on COVID-19**\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ECommittee\u003C\/strong\u003E:\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EDr. Devi Parikh (Advisor), School of Interactive Computing, Georgia Institute of Technology\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EDr. Dhruv Batra, School of Interactive Computing, Georgia Institute of Technology\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EDr. Judy Hoffman, School of Interactive Computing, Georgia Institute of Technology\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EDr. Stefan Lee, School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Oregon State University\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EDr. Been Kim, Google Brain\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EAbstract\u003C\/strong\u003E:\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EDeep networks have enabled unprecedented breakthroughs in a variety of computer vision tasks. While these models enable superior performance, their increasing complexity and lack of decomposability into individually intuitive components makes them hard to interpret. Consequently, when today\u0026#39;s intelligent systems fail, they fail spectacularly disgracefully, giving no warning or explanation.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ETowards the goal of making deep networks interpretable, trustworthy and unbiased, in this thesis, I will present my work on building algorithms that provide explanations for decisions emanating from deep networks in order to \u0026mdash;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E1. understand\/interpret why the model did what it did,\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E2. correct unwanted biases learned by AI models, and\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E3. encourage human-like reasoning in AI.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":[{"value":" Explaining Model Decisions and Correcting them via Human Feedback"}],"uid":"27707","created_gmt":"2020-03-20 19:45:35","changed_gmt":"2020-03-20 19:45:35","author":"Tatianna Richardson","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","field_event_time":{"event_time_start":"2020-03-23T13:00:00-04:00","event_time_end":"2020-03-23T15:00:00-04:00","event_time_end_last":"2020-03-23T15:00:00-04:00","gmt_time_start":"2020-03-23 17:00:00","gmt_time_end":"2020-03-23 19:00:00","gmt_time_end_last":"2020-03-23 19:00:00","rrule":null,"timezone":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"related_links":[{"url":"https:\/\/bluejeans.com\/4346160082","title":"BlueJeans"}],"groups":[{"id":"221981","name":"Graduate Studies"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"100811","name":"Phd Defense"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[{"id":"1788","name":"Other\/Miscellaneous"}],"invited_audience":[{"id":"78761","name":"Faculty\/Staff"},{"id":"78771","name":"Public"},{"id":"174045","name":"Graduate students"},{"id":"78751","name":"Undergraduate students"}],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}