Radar: History (as the Game Changer of WWII) and Current Research (for Self-Driving Cars)

Speaker: Minh Do, ScD, Vice-Provost, VinUniversity, Professor, College of Engineering and Computer Science Abstract: Radar is considered as a game-changer in World War II and an exemplar story of innovation. Recent low-cost single-chip radar systems allow them to be widely used in automotive applications. Current research on the intelligent processing of radar signals would enable even greater applicability
Using Multi-Agent Systems to Represent Uncertainty

VinUniversity and CECS are pleased to announce a lecture series by Professsor Joseph Halpern from Cornell University who is an expert on the logic behind the math of everyday events. This 3-part lecture series includes some fascinating insights on game theory, the uncertainty that rules our daily life and to which extent common knowledge affects
Integrating Teaching, Research, and Industry Relations for Synergy and Relevance

The aim of this talk is to develop the ideas that teaching, research and industry relations are complementary. By industry relations, I mean interacting with industry, selecting research problems of interest to industry, and writing for the industry audience. I will use two personal examples of the linkage between the three areas. The first example,
Knowledge and common knowledge in multi-agent systems

Speaker: Joseph Halpern Professor of Computer Science Joseph C. Ford Professor of Engineering Cornell College of Engineering Professor of Mathematics Cornell College of Arts and Science See the detailed biography at Cornell Business faculty’s page. VinUniversity and CECS are pleased to announce a lecture series by Professsor Joseph Halpern from Cornell University who is an expert
Autonomous, Self-Driving Cars

November 25, 2020 Prof. Mark Campbell John A. Mellowes ’60 Professor in Mechanical Engineering Sibley School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering See the detailed biography at Cornell Engineering faculty’s page Autonomous, self-driving cars have the potential to impact society in many ways, including taxi/bus service; shipping and delivery; and commuting to/from work. This talk will
Changes in Most Essential Lifeline: The Food Supply Chain

The coronavirus pandemic has highlighted, many times over, the complex and vital role that the food supply chain plays in meeting the basic needs of consumers around the world. Changes in consumer buying patterns, food production, distribution bottlenecks and new governmental restrictions have added immeasurably to the challenges of bringing food to households. This seminar