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2025

  • Jun 26, 2025: Dr. Dipankar Dasgupta delivered an IEEE CIS Distinguished Lecture (virtual), "Generic LLMs in Cybersecurity," IEEE CS/CIS Montreal Chapter — Host: Rajesh Murthy.
  • Jun 24, 2025: Dr. Dipankar Dasgupta delivered an IEEE CIS Distinguished Lecture (virtual), "Generic LLMs in Cybersecurity," IEEE CIS Santa Clara Valley Chapter — Host: Prof. Vishnu Pandyala.
  • May 22, 2025: Dr. Dipankar Dasgupta gave an invited talk, "Emerging Security Issues in IoTs and Mitigation Strategies," AI IoT Security Workshop, North Carolina A&T State University, Greensboro, NC — Host: Prof. Kaushik Roy.
  • May 21, 2025: Dr. Dipankar Dasgupta presented a webinar, "AI in Cybersecurity — Historical Aspects," NIST Security Research Review (SRR) series — Host: Dr. M. S. Raunak.
  • May 6, 2025: Dr. Dipankar Dasgupta gave an invited talk, "Security Issues of Generic Large Language Models," University of Southern California (USC), Los Angeles, CA — Host: Prof. Viktor Prassnna.
  • Jan 19, 2025: Dr. Dipankar Dasgupta gave an invited talk, "Artificial Intelligence in Creative Arts," Satyajit Ray Film & Television Institute, Kolkata.
  • Jan 17, 2025: Dr. Dipankar Dasgupta delivered a keynote, "Ethics, AI, and Human Values: Pioneering Management Education for a Sustainable Future," 9th International Vision Seminar, Globsyn Business School, Kolkata, India.
  • Jan 9, 2025: Dr. Dipankar Dasgupta gave an invited talk, "Artificial Intelligence in Cybersecurity" Vel Tech University, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.

2024

  • Dec 21, 2024: Dr. Dipankar Dasgupta gave an invited talk, International Conference on Intelligent Systems and Security (ICISS 2024), IIEST Kolkata.
  • Dec 19, 2024: Dr. Dipankar Dasgupta served as Chief Guest and speaker, 4th International Conference on Advanced Network Technologies and Intelligent Computing (ANTIC-2024), Banaras Hindu University (BHU), Varanasi
  • 2024: Dr. Dipankar Dasgupta was elected Fellow of the Industry Academy, International Artificial Intelligence Industry Alliance (AIIA).
  • Oct 23, 2024: Dr. Dipankar Dasgupta presented "Impact of Generative AI Tools (LLMs-GPTs) in Education Across Different Disciplines," NEDtalk, University of Memphis Library.
  • Oct 21, 2024: Dr. Dipankar Dasgupta delivered an IEEE CIS Distinguished Lecture, "Computational Intelligence in Cybersecurity," Seton Hall University, South Orange, NJ — Host: Dr. Manfred Minimair.
  • Apr 26, 2024: Dr. Dipankar Dasgupta delivered an invited guest lecture (virtual), "Adaptive Multi-Factor Authentication: From Next Generation Identity Ecosystems and Healthcare Perspective," CybAlliance WP3.3, Norwegian Computing Center, Oslo — Host: Dr. Sandeep Pirbhulal.
  • Apr 10, 2024: Dr. Dipankar Dasgupta gave an invited talk, "Machine Learning in Cybersecurity," University of Iceland, Computer Science Ada Seminar Hall — Host: Dr. Matthias Book.
  • Jan 10, 2024: Dr. Dipankar Dasgupta delivered an invited talk, "Adaptive Multi-Factor Authentication & Cyber Identity" Distinguished Speaker Webinar Series, University of North Dakota — Host: Prof. K. C. Santosh.

2023

  • December 19, 2023: Dr. Dasgupta gave CIS sponsored Distinguished Lecturer’s talk on “Generative AI from Historical Perspective”, organized by IEEE and JNTUH College of Engineering Hyderabad
  • November 1, 2023: Dr. Dasgupta delivered a presentation titled "Socio-Economic Disruption of Gen AI Tools: ChatGPT and Other Large Language Models (LLMs)" at NED talks.
  • October 13, 2023: Dr. Dasgupta gave an invited talk on “Generative AI from Historical Perspectives” at the National University of Colombia, Bogotá, jointly hosted by the IEEE student chapter of Bogotá.
  • October 11, 2023: : Prof. Dipankar Dasgupta gave IEEE CIS Distinguished Lecture on “AI vs AI: Viewpoints" Keynote Speakers – IEEE Ecuador Technical Chapters Meeting (ETCM) at Ambato, Ecuador, October 10-13, 2023
  • On October 4th 2023: Prof. Dipankar Dasgupta of Computer Science gave a Keynote (virtually) at 22th International Conference on Cyberworlds (CW2023) (ieee.tn) in Sousse, Tunisia, as a IEEE CIS Distinguished Lecture on "Artificial Immune Systems and their Applications". He is considered as one of the founding fathers of Artificial Immune Systems (AIS) a.k.a. Immunological Computation and has many publications including two books on the topic. Dr. Dasgupta became Fellow of IEEE in 2015 for his contributions to immunological computation and bio-inspired cybersecurity.
  • September 21, 2023: Dr. Dasgupta was invited to a special topic workshop on “Generative AI Tools for Cybersecurity” in Chicago, IL, organized by the NSA CAE-R community as part of the Research Symposium.
  • Dr. Dasgupta gave the IEEE CIS Distinguished Lecture on Adversarial Machine Learning and Defense Strategies. Presented on July 20, 2023 at IIIT Allahabad.
  • Dr. Dasgupta gave an invited talk on Generative AI From Historical Perspectives. Presented on July 21, 2023 at Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi.
  • Dr. Dasgupta has been involved in developing robust AI/ML systems for cybersecurity applications, and as an IEEE Distinguished Lecturer (2022-2024) giving talks on 5 topics (shown in the link) in many countries. Dr. Dasgupta also served as a panelist at the IEEE CAI, 2023 on Adversarial Machine Learning: Lesson Learned, Challenges & Opportunities. He has been serving as An Advisory Board Member of MIT GDC in Cyber Security since 2010.
  • Dr. Dipankar Dasgupta, Director and Hill Professor of Computer Science served as a panelist at the IEEE Conference on Artificial Intelligence (CAI) on June 6, 2023 at Santa Clara, California on the technical panel Adversarial Machine Learning: Lessons Learned, Challenges & Opportunities which was sponsored by the Google. His expert views on the security of AI generated interest among the industry attendees and engaged discussion. He also gave a poster presentation of a research paper co-authored with Dr. Hasan Ali, Associates Professor of Electrical Engineering and a stuent, Nathan Ferror
  • The University of Memphis is re-designated as a National Center of Excellence in Cyber Defense by the National Security Agency and the U.S. Department of Defense. It is awarded through the 2027 academic year. Dr. Dipankar Dasgupta is the director and Dr. Hasan Ali, Dr. Myounggyu Won and Dr. Kan Yang are the associate directors of the Center for Information Assurance.
  • Dr. Dipankar Dasgupta is the panelist for "Adversarial Machine Learning: Lessons Learned, Challenges & Opportunities" in 2023 IEEE Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IEEE CAI)
  • Dr. Dipankar Dasgupta received highest level of research recognition available to UofM faculty. He was awarded Arthur C. Graesser Presidential Award for Lifetime Achievement in Research for sustained excellence in academic scholarship, research collaboration, mentoring and university citizenship.
  • Prof. Dipankar Dasgupta of University of Memphis Dept. of Computer Science, has contributed a chapter on “An Empirical Study of Algorithmic Bias” in an edited volume, entitled “Handbook on Computer Learning and Intelligence” Vol 2, Chapter 23.
  • On February 24th, Prof. Dasgupta gave an invited talk on “Adversarial Machine Learning and Defense Strategies” at the Computer Science and Engineering department of University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC. He also visited their AI institute and engaged in research discussion to explore collaboration.
  • On January 10, 2023, Prof. Dasgupta led an high-level technology research meeting with eight leading universities which was hosted by TCS-Research Kolkata, India. For details, click here .
  • Professor Dr. Dasgupta will be the Co-Chair of an workshop on “Cyber Resiliency in Critical Infrastructure: Best Practices and Emerging Tools” at HICSS-56 from January 3-6, 2023, details at the HICSS website.

 

 

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