October 10, 2018. Co-editor of AGNT (Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems journal) Special Issue on “Agents and Multiagent Systems for Social Good“. Editors: Milind Tambe, Fei Fang, Bistra Dilkina.
October 5, 2018. I gave a talk on “Integrating Learning with Game Theory for Societal Challenges” at AI Seminar at the University of Alberta.
October 3, 2018. I gave a talk on “Integrating Machine Learning with Game Theory for Security” at CMU CyLab conference.
September 25, 2018. I gave “A Tutorial on Game Theory” at DHS Center of Excellence and Center for Accelerating Operational Efficiency.
September 14, 2018. I gave a talk on “Integrating Learning with Game Theory for Societal Challenges” at Harvard EconCS seminar
September 4, 2018. I gave a guest lecture on “Practice to Theory to Practice: AI for Social Good” at CMU’s new course “AI, Society, & Humanity” (94878).
August 6, 2018. I gave a talk on “Integrating Machine Learning with Game Theory for Security” at Cyber Deception Workshop at the University of Maryland and served as a panelist for the Panel “Cyber Deception: A Holistic Approach”.
July 14, 2018. I gave a tutorial on “Machine Learning and Game Theory for Security” at Federated AI Meeting (AAMAS+IJCAI+ICML). Details and presentation materials can be found here.
July 10, 2018. I gave a tutorial on “AI for Social Good: A Multiagent Systems Perspective” at AAMAS together with Milind Tambe, Bryan Wilder, Eugene Vorobeychik. Details and presentation material can be found here.
July 9, 2018. I gave a talk on “Designing the Game to Play: Optimizing Payoff Structure in Security Games” at ICALP workshop Game Solving: Theory and Practice.
July 5, 2018. I gave a talk on “Designing the Game to Play: Optimizing Payoff Structure in Security Games” at ISMP 2018.
June 22, 2018. I presented our work on “Exploiting Real-World Data and Human Knowledge for Predicting Wildlife Poaching” at COMPASS 2018.
June 20, 2018. I participated as a panelist in AI for Good Roundtable hosted by CMU at Rayburn House Office Building.
June 14, 2018. I gave a talk on “Integrating Learning with Game Theory for Societal Challenges” at Google, Pittsburgh.
June 12, 2018. I gave a talk on “Integrating Learning with Game Theory for Societal Challenges” at the CMU Robotics Institute Faculty Retreat.
May 16, 2018. I was invited to serve on the AI for Earth Panel hosted by Microsoft Research.
May 11, 2018. I gave a talk on “Integrating Learning with Game Theory for Societal Challenges” at the Department of Mathematics, University of Pittsburgh.
April 16, 2018. Two paper accepted at IJCAI-ECAI 2018. “Designing the Game to Play: Optimizing Payoff Structure in Security Games”; “What game are we playing? End-to-end learning in normal and extensive form games”
April 13, 2018. Two papers accepted at COMPASS 2018. “Exploiting Real-World Data and Human Knowledge for Predicting Wildlife Poaching”; “AirSim-W: A Simulation Environment for Wildlife Conservation with UAVs”
April 3, 2018. Our patent “Optimal patrol strategy for protecting moving targets with multiple mobile resources” is granted. [Google Patent Page]
March 28, 2018. I gave a talk on “Integrating Learning with Game Theory for Societal Challenges” at Heinz Informal Lunch Seminar at CMU Heinz College of Information Systems and Public Policy
March 27, 2018. I gave a talk on “Integrating Machine Learning with Game Theory for Societal Challenges” at Machine Learning Seminar at CMU.
March 19, 2018. I gave a guest lecture on at Societal Computing Practicum at CMU.
February 16, 2018. I gave a talk on “Machine Learning for Sustainability” at CMU–Portugal workshop on Machine Learning and Natural Language Processing at Porto, Portugal.
February 12, 2018. I gave a talk on “Integrating Machine Learning with Game Theory for Security” at Army Research Lab, Adelphi.
December 1, 2017. I gave an invited talk on “Integrating Machine Learning with Game Theory and Mechanism Design for Security, Sustainability, and Mobility” at the departmental seminar series for 2017-2018 in the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering in the State University of New York at Buffalo. [Slides]
November 29, 2017. I was interviewed by Cheddar TV (broadcast live) on “Preventing Poaching with Science” [recorded video clip].
November 9, 2017. I gave a talk on “Data-Aware Game Theory for Security”at CMU Privacy Seminar.
November 7, 2017. Our paper “Policy Learning for Continuous Space Security Games using Neural Networks” is accepted to AAAI 2018 [pdf].
November 1, 2017. Our paper “SPOT Poachers in Action: Augmenting Conservation Drones with Automatic Detection in Near Real Time” is accepted to IAAI 2018.
October 2017. I served as a Program Chair for AAAI 2018 [pdf].
September 27, 2017. I gave a talk at DDMLab led by Prof. Coty Gonzalez on “Game Theory for Security and Sustainability – Human Behavior Modeling & Learning”.
September 20, 2017. I gave an oral presentation on our recent paper “Taking it for a Test Drive: A Hybrid Spatio-temporal Model for Wildlife Poaching Prediction Evaluated through a Controlled Field Test”[pdf] at ECML PKDD 2017.
September 12, 2017. I gave a talk on “Data-Aware Game Theory and Mechanism Design for Security, Sustainability and Mobility” at CMU AI Lunch Seminar. Slides can be downloaded here: 20170912_AILunch
August 30, 2017. I gave a talk on “Machine Learning for Sustainability” at Machine Learning Department Orientation.
May 17, 2017. Zheyuan Shi, Fei Fang. Optimizing Peer Teaching to Enhance Team Performance. Our paper is chosen as one of the best papers in the First International Workshop on Teams in Multiagent Systems (TEAMAS) which is held jointly with AAMAS 2017. It has been selected for publication in the AAMAS 2017 Workshops Best Papers volume to be published by Springer.
May 17, 2017. I visited the University of New Hampshire and gave a seminar talk on “Game-Theoretic Approaches for Real-World Security and Sustainability Challenges”
December 9, 2016. I gave a talk at Harvard EconCS Group Lunch Seminar on “Game-Theoretic Approaches for Real-World Security and Sustainability Challenges”
April 19, 2016. I am a co-winner of the Best Research Assistant Award (2015-2016) in the Computer Science Department at the University of Southern California.