PROGRAM
Days: Friday, April 5th Saturday, April 6th
Friday, April 5th
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16:30-18:00 Session 1: Registration
Chairs:
Robbie Hott (University of Virginia, United States)
Nada Basit (University of Virginia, United States)
Nada Basit (University of Virginia, United States)
Location: Alumni Hall
18:00-19:30 Dinner
Chairs:
Nada Basit (University of Virginia, United States)
Robbie Hott (University of Virginia, United States)
Robbie Hott (University of Virginia, United States)
Location: Alumni Hall
18:00-18:30 Session 2: Welcome
Chairs:
Nada Basit (University of Virginia, United States)
Robbie Hott (University of Virginia, United States)
Robbie Hott (University of Virginia, United States)
Location: Alumni Hall
18:30-19:30 Session 3: Keynote #1
Chair:
Briana Morrison (University of Virginia, United States)
Location: Alumni Hall
18:30 | Beyond Graduation: Finding Your Community as a Professional Woman in Technology (abstract) PRESENTER: Eileen Krepkovich |
Saturday, April 6th
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08:00-08:45 Session 4: Registration and Breakfast
Chairs:
Nada Basit (University of Virginia, United States)
Robbie Hott (University of Virginia, United States)
Robbie Hott (University of Virginia, United States)
Location: Rice Hall
09:00-09:40 Session 5: Opening and Keynote #2
Chairs:
Nada Basit (University of Virginia, United States)
Briana Morrison (University of Virginia, United States)
Robbie Hott (University of Virginia, United States)
Briana Morrison (University of Virginia, United States)
Robbie Hott (University of Virginia, United States)
Location: Chemistry 402
09:00 | What Rocket Science & Banking Have in Common (abstract) |
10:00-10:50 Session 6A: Research Shorts #1
Chair:
Sehrish Basir Nizamani (Virginia Tech, United States)
Location: Olsson 011
10:00 | ORACLE: Consistent Character Generation with LoRAs in Diffusion Models (abstract) PRESENTER: Kiymet Akdemir |
10:20 | TraceSim: a Lightweight Simulator for Large-Scale DNN Workloads on Multi-GPU Systems (abstract) PRESENTER: Ying Li |
10:00-10:50 Session 6B: Research Shorts #2
Chair:
Jason Forsyth (James Madison University, United States)
Location: Olsson 009
10:00 | SusFL: Energy-Aware Federated Learning-based Monitoring for Sustainable Smart Farms (abstract) PRESENTER: Dian Chen |
10:20 | Endangered Languages–How much data do we need to model them well? (abstract) PRESENTER: Emily Chang |
10:00-10:50 Session 6C: Classroom Panel
Chair:
Scott Mccrickard (Virginia Tech, United States)
Location: Rice Hall 130
Making voices heard: Classroom tools and techniques for augmenting student opinions (abstract) PRESENTER: Scott McCrickard |
10:00-10:50 Session 6D: Workshop #1
Chair:
Nada Basit (University of Virginia, United States)
Location: Olsson 018
10:00 | Leading AI/Machine Learning Product Delivery by WillowTree (abstract) |
11:00-11:50 Session 7A: Research Shorts #3
Chair:
Sehrish Basir Nizamani (Virginia Tech, United States)
Location: Olsson 011
11:00 | Privacy Preserving and Feature Importance Based Incentive Mechanism in Vertical Federated Learning (abstract) PRESENTER: Sindhuja Madabushi |
11:20 | Winning the Social Media Influence Battle: A New Approach to Understanding and Spreading True Information (abstract) PRESENTER: Qi Zhang |
11:00-11:50 Session 7B: Research Shorts #4
Chair:
Michael Stewart (James Madison University, United States)
Location: Olsson 009
11:00 | How Many Cards to the Center of the Universe: The Connectedness of Randolph Macon College (abstract) |
11:20 | An Empirical Study on Aspect Based Text Summarization (abstract) PRESENTER: Elizabeth Palmieri |
11:00-11:50 Session 7C: Tech Talk
Chair:
Angela Orebaugh (University of Virginia, United States)
Location: Olsson 018
11:00 | Leveraging Wearable Technology to Understand Glycemic Trends in Diabetes: Unraveling Seasonal and Behavioral Influences (abstract) |
11:00-12:00 Session 7D: Flash Talks
Chair:
Megan Olsen (Loyola University Maryland, United States)
Location: Rice Hall 130
11:00 | Design of a Wearable Coaching System for Shoulder Rehabilitation (abstract) |
11:10 | Studying the impact of finetuning language models with part of speech tags on their syntactic abilities and levels of gender bias (abstract) PRESENTER: Caroline Gihlstorf |
11:20 | Human-in-the-loop classifier of human-written and AI-written text (abstract) |
11:30 | Labelling Data in the Field of Wearable Computing (abstract) |
11:40 | Application of Traveling Salesman Problem (abstract) PRESENTER: Hannah Lam |
11:50 | Enhancing Security in Vehicular Networks: A Novel Algorithmic Approach to Safeguarding Inter-vehicular Communications and Privacy (abstract) PRESENTER: Susan Zehra |
11:00-13:50 Session 7E: Career Fair
Chairs:
Swap Sheth (University of Pennsylvania, United States)
Nada Basit (University of Virginia, United States)
Nada Basit (University of Virginia, United States)
Location: Rice Hall
12:00-13:00Lunch Break (Rice Hall)
12:00-13:00 Session 8: Poster Session
Chair:
Sharon Simmon (James Madison University, United States)
Location: Rice Hall
Explore Phishing Email Generation and Detection via ChatGPT and Gemini (abstract) PRESENTER: Judy Wang |
A Maximal Independent Set Of Vertices On a Cellular Grid (abstract) PRESENTER: Yelyzaveta Satynska |
Defense in Augmented Reality (abstract) PRESENTER: Van Ha Nguyen |
Biomedical Question Answering Using Large Language Models (abstract) PRESENTER: Kassandra Williams |
Leveraging cache features to enable SLU on tiny devices (abstract) PRESENTER: Afsara Benazir |
Poster: "Belt and suspenders" or "just red tape"?: Investigating Early Artifacts and User Perceptions of IoT App Security Certification (abstract) PRESENTER: Prianka Mandal |
3D Terrain Generation with Procedural Noise and Pseudo-Delaunay Triangulation (abstract) PRESENTER: Zheye Caroline Yao |
Applying Genetic Algorithms for Colour Based Image Clustering (abstract) PRESENTER: Aarushi Sachdeva |
Ensuring Critical Properties of Test Oracles for Effective Bug Detection (abstract) PRESENTER: Soneya Binta Hossain |
Assessing Model Performance Estimation in the Presence of Missing Data (abstract) PRESENTER: Shikha Shrestha |
Enhancing Post-Acute Cardiovascular Care: A Cross-Dataset Analysis of Healthcare and Wearable Technology Access in the Washington Metropolitan Area (abstract) PRESENTER: Desire Omotoye |
Implications for Design in Outdoor Asynchronous Video Sharing (abstract) PRESENTER: Natalie Andrus |
Building Tools to Support Diary Studies (abstract) PRESENTER: Jordan Horrall |
MIST: Mitigating Intersectional Bias in Text-to-Image Diffusion Models (abstract) PRESENTER: Kiymet Akdemir |
Considering Anthropogenic Factors in PM 2.5 Machine Learning Models (abstract) |
A Methodology for Controlling Smart HVAC Systems in Planetary Environments (abstract) |
Exploring Developer Interactions with AI-Assisted Tools (abstract) PRESENTER: Ebtesam Al-Haque |
Poster: A Computing Club for Middle School Girls (abstract) PRESENTER: Genevieve Purcell |
Using Technology to Unleash the Power of Positive Self-Talk in Endurance Sports (abstract) |
MedAI: Pioneering Rheumatoid Arthritis Detection with Python-Driven EHR Diagnosis Extraction (abstract) PRESENTER: Zahra Rizvi |
Exploring Challenges of Integrating GUI Testing Framework in CI/CD Workflows on Open Source Repositories​ (abstract) PRESENTER: Xiaoxiao Gan |
Performance modeling of memory-bound kernels for Processing-In-Memory(PIM) architectures (abstract) PRESENTER: Khyati Kiyawat |
13:00-13:50 Session 9A: Research Shorts #5
Chair:
Maha Eloun (Randolph-Macon College, United States)
Location: Olsson 005
13:00 | Distribution-Aware Feature Mitigation for Testing and Evolving Autonomous Robots (abstract) PRESENTER: Meriel von Stein |
13:20 | Smart Contract Generation: A Comparison Between Generative AI Tools (abstract) PRESENTER: Shawal Khalid |
13:00-13:50 Session 9B: Research Shorts #6
Chair:
Dee Weikle (James Madison University, United States)
Location: Olsson 009
13:00 | Computational Investigation of High Entropy Oxides (abstract) PRESENTER: Grace Chamberlain |
13:20 | Understanding End User and Software Engineer Perceptions of Dark Patterns (abstract) |
13:00-13:50 Session 9C: Male Allies: Birds of a Feather
Chairs:
Jason Forsyth (James Madison University, United States)
Robbie Hott (University of Virginia, United States)
Robbie Hott (University of Virginia, United States)
Location: Olsson 018
13:00 | Male Allies Birds of a Feather (abstract) PRESENTER: Jason Forsyth |
14:00-14:50 Session 10A: Research Shorts #7
Chair:
Zhuojun Duan (James Madison University, United States)
Location: Olsson 009
14:00 | A survey study of research reproducibility and transparency in India and USA (abstract) PRESENTER: Tatiana Chakravorti |
14:20 | Understanding the disparity between Public and Private Opinion in Social Media (abstract) PRESENTER: Xinyu Wang |
14:00-14:50 Session 10B: Research Shorts #8
Chair:
Megan Olsen (Loyola University Maryland, United States)
Location: Olsson 011
14:00 | Enhancing Code Understanding for Impact Analysis by Combining Transformers and Program Dependence Graphs (abstract) PRESENTER: Yanfu Yan |
14:20 | "Belt and suspenders" or "just red tape"?: Investigating Early Artifacts and User Perceptions of IoT App Security Certification (abstract) |
14:00-14:50 Session 10C: Graduate School Panel
Chair:
Jason Forsyth (James Madison University, United States)
Location: Rice Hall 130
Pursuing Graduate School in Computing (abstract) PRESENTER: Jason Forsyth |
15:00-16:00 Session 11: Closing and Keynote #3
Chairs:
Robbie Hott (University of Virginia, United States)
Briana Morrison (University of Virginia, United States)
Nada Basit (University of Virginia, United States)
Briana Morrison (University of Virginia, United States)
Nada Basit (University of Virginia, United States)
Location: Chemistry 402
15:00 | Computing with a Conscience: crafting a career that matches your values (abstract) |