Selected Activities

Organized Workshops (2023 onwards)

Neuro-Symbolic AI Summer School 2024, Sep 2024 (virtual event)

The 1st International Workshop on AI Governance (AIGOV) workshop at IJCAI 2024, Jeju Island, South Korea, August 2024

Neuro-Symbolic Learning and Reasoning in the Era of Large Language Models (NucLeaR) workshop at AAAI 2024, Vancouver, Canada, Feb 2024

Knowledge Based Compositional Generalization (KBCG) workshop at IJCAI 2023, Macao, Aug 2023

Neuro-Symbolic AI Summer School 2023, Aug 2023 (virtual event)

Neuro-Symbolic AI Winter Workshop 2023, 23-27 Jan 2023 (virtual event)

Invited Talks (2023 onwards)

  • Keynote talk at ACM ACMSE 2025 at Southeast Missouri State University, April 2025 (planned)
  • “Generative AI and its importance in Applied AI”, Applied AI Research Center (AARC), Purdue University, Nov 2024 (planned)
  • “How to improve LLM performance of reasoning and planning?”, Mississippi State University (MSU) AI Club (virtual), Oct 2024
  • Keynote talk: “Foundation models for Robotics”, ICRA@40 Africa, Johannesburg, South Africa, Sept 2024
  • “How interpretability helps in AI governance”, AI GOV workshop at IJCAI 2024, Jeju, South Korea, Aug 2024
  • “LLM explainability for improving Trust”, TrustML Workshop @ UBC, Vancouver, Canada Feb 2024 - LinkedIn Post
  • “Reasoning with Large Language Models”, CSR Club University Cadi Ayyad, Morocco (virtual), Nov 2023 - LinkedIn Post
  • Dallas AI Meetup (A society of 6k+ AI professionals), Nov 2023 - LinkedIn Post
  • Keynote talk: “Generative AI and Large Language Models (LLMs)”, 4th Pakistan AI Summit, March 2023 - LinkedIn Post
  • Keynote talk: “Neuro-Symbolic AI for LLMs”, AI Techverse 2023 @ IEEE ICAI 2023, Islamabad, Pakistan, Feb 2023 - LinkedIn Post
  • Keynote talk: “Advancements in Neuro-Symbolic AI”, IEEE ICAI 2022, Islamabad, Pakistan, April 2022
  • Keynote talk: “Introduction to Neuro-Symbolic AI”, IEEE ICAI 2021, Islamabad, Pakistan, April 2021
  • Science Slam on “Safe Reinforcement Learning” (presented in Japanese language), IBM Think Japan, Tokyo Japan, June 2018

Others (Recent)

  • Interview by Don Monroe on the topic of “Neuro-Symbolic AI”, Communications of the ACM, October 2022 - Link
  • “How a shopping mall trip inspired me to work in neuro-symbolic AI”, Careers in Computing, ACM Communications, May 2022 - Link