UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Srijan Kumar, assistant professor in the College of Computing at the Georgia Institute of Technology, will present a free public lecture titled “Advances in AI for Cyber-Safety” at 11 a.m. on Friday, March 4. The conference is part of the AI for Social Impact seminar series organized by the Center for Socially Responsible Artificial Intelligence and will be held live via Zoom View Webinar.
No registration is required. Penn State students, postdoctoral researchers, and faculty interested in socially responsible AI applications are encouraged to attend.
Kumar’s talk will describe the cybersecurity-focused AI-based methods his group has developed to effectively detect malicious users and bad online content. His research focuses on the development of data science, machine learning and AI solutions for pressing challenges related to the security, integrity and well-being of users, platforms and communities in the cyber domain. .
About the AI for Social Impact Seminar Series
The AI for Social Impact Seminar Series brings together researchers and thought leaders from a variety of fields to explore the diverse applications of artificial intelligence to benefit society. Through the series, the Center for Socially Responsible Artificial Intelligence aims to inspire new ideas and collaborations and identify new approaches that can advance discovery in the field at Penn State and beyond.
Previous lectures in the series can be viewed on the Center for Socially Responsible Artificial Intelligence website.
For more information, contact Amulya Yadav, assistant professor in the College of Information Science and Technology, at auy212@psu.edu.
