Presentations/Talks

2022

• Menendez, M. (2022) Presented “Mobility lab and other research and educational opportunities at NYUAD” at theNYU Transportation Joint Campus Research Summit, May 2022.
• Menendez, M. (2022) Delivered an invited presentation “Automated modular vehicles. Are they the future of public transport systems?” at the Seminar From Traffic Modeling to Smart Cities and Digital Democracies Seminar, Zurich, November 2022.
• Menendez, M. (2022) Delivered an invited presentation “Adding flexibility, reliability, and speed to our public transport systems. The use of automated modular vehicle technology”at the hEAT Lab Seminar Series, Delft, November 2022.
• Menendez, M. (2022) Delivered an invited presentation “Sustainable mobility?”at the Fundamental Research and Sustainability Conference, Abu Dhabi, November 2022.
• Beck, F. H. (2022) Presented and showcased two projects: “The Evolution of the Majlis” and “The Future of the Majlis” at the Smithsonian Folklife Festival 2022 in Washington, D.C.
• Celik, K. (2022) Delivered a presentation as an invited speaker: “Advances in development and characterization of sustainable construction materials” at the ACI Concrete Conference on Innovation, March 9-10, 2022, Dubai, UAE.
• Makovi, K. (2022) Delivered an invited talk: “Segregated mobility patterns amplify neighborhood disparities in the spread of COVID-19” at the ANET Lab (Agglomeration & Social Networks Research Lab; affiliated with the Hungarian National Science Academy), June 2, 2022.
• Marlow, T. (2022) Delivered an invited talk: “Future Flooding Increases Unequal Exposure Risks to Relic Industrial Pollution” at an online seminar series hosted by the First Street Foundation. 
• Menendez, M. (2022) Was invited as a panel member “Celebrating the Power of Connection” at the 2022 Milken Institute Middle East and Africa Summit, November, 2022. 
• Shafique, M. (2022) Was featured at TinyML Talks (Virtual – YouTube) discussing “Energy-Efficiency and Security” for TinyML and EdgeAI: A Cross-Layer Approach,” February, 2022.
• Shafique, M. (2022) Gave a talk “Embedded Machine Learning for the Edge: From Algorithms to Architectures,” at the CPS&IoT Summer School in Budva, Montenegro, June 8, 2022.
• Shafique, M. (2022) Gave a talk “Energy-Efficient Deep Learning at the Edge: A Cross-Layer Approach” at the CPS&IoT Summer School in Budva, Montenegro, (online) June 8, 2022.
• Shafique, M. (2022) Delivered an invited talk: Energy-Efficiency for TinyML & EdgeAI: A Cross-Layer Framework with Hardware and Software Techniques,” at SysInt 2022, International Conference on System-Integrated Intelligence, September 7, 2022.
• Shafique, M. (2022) Was featured at TinyML Talks (Virtual – YouTube) discussing “Energy-Efficiency and Robustness” for TinyML and EdgeAI: A Cross-Layer Approach, AI Track, IBCAST, August 16, 2022.
• Shafique, M. (2022) Gave a talk “Energy-Efficiency and Robustness” for TinyML and EdgeAI: A Cross-Layer Approach, AI Track at the International Nathiagali Summer Colleges (INSC) on Physics and Contemporary Needs, 20 June – 02 July, 2022 (4 parts).
• Shafique, M. (2022) Gave a presentation “Dependability and Security of Advanced AI Systems: Hardware and Software Techniques,” at the Test Summer School (TSS) at the European Test Symposium (ETS), May 21, 2022.
• Shafique, M. (2022) Delivered a presentation “Energy-Efficiency and Security for TinyML and EdgeAI: A Cross-Layer Framework with Hardware and Software Techniques,” at the DSRC Seminar Series at Technology Innovation Institute (TII), May 10, 2022.

2021

• Jabari, S. E. (2021) Delivered a presentation: “Incorporating kinematic wave theory into a deep learning method for traffic speed estimation” at the INFORMS Annual Meeting, Anaheim, CA. 
• Marlow, T. (2021) Delivered an invited talk “Neighborhood Isolation During the COVID‑19 Pandemic” to the Safegraph community. 
• Menendez, M. (2021) Delivered an invited presentation: “Automated modular pods: Applications in public transportation and emergency medical services” at World Conference on Transport Research Society (WCTRS) Committee on Intelligent Transport Systems (SIG-C3) Webinar Series, January 2021.
• Menendez, M. (2021) Delivered an invited presentation: “Automated modular vehicles: Some future applications” at the Special Transportation Seminar, University of South Florida (USF), Tampa, January 2021.
• Menendez, M. (2021) Delivered a presentation as a keynote speaker: “Large-scale traffic datasets: Challenges and opportunities of open data platforms in the traffic community” at the International Pre-Conference (HKSTS) Workshop, 8th of December, 2021.
• Menendez, M. (2021) Delivered an invited presentation, “The Future City: Harnessing Technology to Improve Urban Life” at the U.S. Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai, November 2021.
• Menendez, M. (2021) Delivered an invited presentation: “Is it too soon to bid farewell to driving our cars? The future of driverless travel” at the NYU Alumni Weekend, October 2021.
• Menendez, M. (2021) Was invited as a panel member: “Future of cities” at the NYU President’s Global Council, October 2021.
• Menendez, M. (2021) Delivered an invited presentation: “Future cities and transportation” at the ASCE@NYUAD & CITIES Faculty Talk Series, March 2021.
• Shafique, M. (2021) Gave a talk focusing on: “The Security of AI Functions in Autonomous Vehicles: Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies such as Machine Learning (ML)” at the 2nd Abu Dhabi Smart City Summit, 23rd of November, 2021. 
• Shafique, M. (2021) Gave a special session talk “The Status, Challenges and Future of TinyML,” at the IEEE/ACM 58th Design Automation Conference (DAC), Dec, 2021.
• Shafique, M. (2021) Delivered a presentation “Towards Energy-Efficient and Secure Edge AI: A Cross-Layer Framework,” at the IEEE/ACM 40th International Conference on Computer-Aided Design (ICCAD), Germany, November, 2021.
• Shafique, M. (2021) Gave a special session talk “Energy-Efficient Edge AI: From Algorithms to Hardware Architectures,” at the CODES/ISSS Conference at Embedded Systems Week (ESWeek), October 08-15, 2021.
• Shafique, M. (2021) Gave Special Session Talk “Energy-Efficient EdgeAI: A Cross-Layer Perspective” at the International Symposium on Highly Efficient Accelerators and Reconfigurable Technologies (HEART), June 23, 2021.
• Shafique, M. (2021) Presented “Reliability and Security for Machine Learning Systems,” at the Workshop on AI Hardware: Test, Reliability and Security (AI-TREATS), May 28, 2021.
• Shafique, M. (2021) Delivered a Special Session “Dependability for AI Hardware Architectures,” at the European Test Symposium (ETS), Special Session on Emerging Computing Devices: Challenges and Opportunities for Test and Reliability, May 24, 2021.
• Shafique, M. (2021) Gave a presentation “Energy-Efficiency and Security for EdgeAI: Challenges and Opportunities,” at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Apr 26, 2021.
• Shafique, M. (2021) Presented “Efficient Deep Learning for Healthcare and Bioinformatics: Trends, Challenges and Opportunities,” at COMSTECH – ICCBS International Workshop on “Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning in Life Sciences,” March 25, 2021.
• Shafique, M. (2021) Gave a speech “Resistive Crossbar-Aware Neural Network Design: A Hardware-Software Co-Design Methodology,” at the Roundtable @ PIMT 2021: NSF Workshop on Processing-In-Memory Technology, Mach 18, 2021.
• Shafique, M. (2021) Gave a talk “Energy Efficiency and Security for Edge-AI: From Algorithms to Hardware Architectures,” at the 18th IEEE International Bhurban Conference on Applied Sciences and Technology, Artificial Intelligence and Software Technologies (AI &ST) track, January 12, 2021.
• Singh, S. (2021) Presented a paper based on the Pilot Project on Use of ICT and extending digital citizenship at the MS Gore Conference, 18th-20th December 2021.

2020

• Celik, K. (2020) Delivered Oral & Booth representation at the Emirates Steel Innovation Week, Abu Dhabi, February 2020.
• Diabat, A. (2020) Delivered an invited presentation: “Design of blood supply chains under risk of disruptions” at International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management, Dubai, March 2020.
• Jabari, S. (2020) Delivered a virtual workshop: “Decentralized network control using continuum traffic models: Large scale autonomy connectivity and mobility networks” at the Institute of Pure and Applied Mathematics (IPAM), Fall 2020.
• Menendez, M. (2020) Delivered an Invited masterclass: “Road network capacity: Are we there yet?” at TU Delft, February 2020.
• Menendez, M. (2020) Invited presentation: “Automated modular vehicle technology. From public transportation to emergency medical services. Workshop III, Large Scale Autonomy: Connectivity and Mobility Networks, for the Long Program: Mathematical Challenges and Opportunities for Autonomous Vehicles,” at UCLA’s Institute for Pure and Applied Mathematics (IPAM), Los Angeles, November 2020.
• Brucato, M. (2020) Gave a talk focusing on: “Stochastic Package Queries in Probabilistic Databases” at SIGMOD, June 8th, 2020.
• Brucato, M. & Mannino, M. (2020) Presented a video for a demo concerning sPaQLTools at VLDB, August 16th, 2020.
• Abouzied, A. (2020) Presented a video: “Supporting Decision-Makers in Uncertain Environments” at Future Data, September 24th, 2020.

2019

• Beck, F. (2019)Delivered a talk at Sustainability in Art and Design at Sharjah Museums Authority, Dubai, September 2019.
• Beck, F. (2019)Delivered a talk at NYU Shanghai, Interactive Media Program, Shanghai, October 2019.
• Beck, F. (2019)Delivered a talk at Donghua University, Shanghai International College of Fashion and Innovation, October 2019.
• Beck, F. (2019) Delivered a talk and innovation Workshop II & III at the First Abu Dhabi Bank, Abu Dhabi, November 2019.
• Beck, F. (2019) Delivered a talk at Parsons School of Design, New York, October 2019.
• Diabat, A. (2019)Delivered an invited presentation: “Hub-and-spoke network systems with economies-of-scale and congestion,” at the 26th World Road Congress, Abu Dhabi EX, October 2019.
• Diabat, A. (2019)Delivered an invited presentation: “Fixed-partition policies for the inventory routing problem,” at the 49th International Conference on Computers & Industrial Engineering, Beijing, October 2019.
• Jabari, S. (2019)Delivered an invited presentation: “Node modeling for congested urban networks,” at the 26th World Road Congress, Abu Dhabi EX, October 2019.
• Jabari, S. (2019)Delivered an invited presentation: “On data analytics for traffic operation,” at the 5th NYUAD Transportation Symposium, Abu Dhabi, November 2019.
• Menendez, M. (2019) Delivered an invited presentation: “Macroscopic modeling of multimodal transportation networks,” at the 26th World Road Congress, Abu Dhabi EX, October 2019.