DCS Seminar Schedule, Spring 1998

Due to the popularity of this course, it has been moved to 1320 DCL!

Date

Speaker

Title

1/26

 Prof. Gul Agha

Dept of Computer Science

Abstracting Interaction Patterns: A High-Level Model Of Concurrency For Evolving Systems

Abstract

2/2

Dr. Kate Keahey

Indiana University

PARDIS: An Architecture for Application-Level PARallel DIStributed Computation Abstract

2/9

Rama Govindaraju

IBM Power Parallel Division

LAPI: A high performance Low-level communications API Abstract

2/16

 no seminar

no seminar

2/23

Prof. Urs Holzle

Javasoft and UCSB

A Brief History of Just-In-Time

(the Javasoft Hot Spot System) Abstract

3/3 (in lieu of 3/2 seminar)

Prof. Gene Golub*

Stanford University

Cyclic Reduction (see distinguished lecturer series page for location information)

3/11 (in lieu of 3/9 seminar)

Juris Hartmanis*

CISE Director, National Science Foundation

On the Nature of Computer Science (see distinguished lecturer series page for location information)

It's at 8pm, in 1320 DCL !

3/16

Prof. Michael Loui

Univ of Illinois, ECE Department

 Ethics in Scientific Research

Abstract

3/23

Spring Break

 

3/30

David Spencer

MIT Lincoln Laboratories

 The Decline and Fall of the FAA Advanced Automation System

Abstract

4/6

Professor David Kriegman

Yale University

Shape and Enlightenment in Vision

Abstract

4/13

Professor Andrew A. Chien

 UI Department of Computer Science and NCSA

 Building a Teraflop (one million Megaflop) Windows NT Supercomputer and its Implications for Distributed Software

Abstract

4/20

Professor Liz Bradley

Univ Colorado - Boulder

 Chaos and Control

Abstract

4/27

Cancelled

Professor Lars Arge

Duke University

Cancelled

Input/Output Efficient Algorithms: Theory and Practice

Abstract

5/4

Stan Osher*

UCLA

Subscale Capturing and Its Numerous Applications

Abstract

11/9-10

John Hennessy*

Dean of Engineering, Stanford University

TBD

 

*Part of Department of Computer Science Distinguished Lecturer Series

The DCS Seminar meets Mondays at 4pm, in 1320 DCL. It is open to CS graduate students and can be registered for as CS 491, DCS, Call # 01827, 1/4 Unit. To receive credit, graduate students must attend all but three of the lectures.

For other inquiries about the seminar contact Professor Andrew A. Chien

 

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DCS Seminar Schedule, Fall 1997

Date

Speaker

Title

9/8

Prof Shang-hua Teng

"Graph Partitioning" Abstract

9/15

Greg Astfalk, Hewlett-Packard/Convex

"The HP/Convex Example Architecture (plus some predictions about future architecture directions)" Abstract

9/22

Prof Dan Roth

"Example-based Learning and Reasoning" Abstract

9/29

Prof Josep Torrellas

"New Results in the Illinois Aggressive COMA Multiprocessor Project " Abstract

10/6

Prof Sharad Mehrotra

"Multimedia Analysis and Retrieval System (MARS) Project" Abstract

10/13

Prof Klara Nahrstedt

"Application Controllable Quality of Service Management Environment" Abstract

10/20

Prof Yuri Gurevich,

University of Michigan

"Average Case Computational Complexity" Abstract

10/27

Prof Micheal Heath

Director, DOE ASCI Center for Simulation of Advanced Rockets

"Rocket Science Meets Computer Science" Abstract

11/3

David Greenberg

Sandia National Laboratory

"Computational Plant" Abstract

11/10

Prof Jean Ponce

Robotic Grasp and Manipulation Planning: Geometry and Algorithms Abstract

11/17

 No seminar this week.

 

11/24

Prof Keshav Pingali

Cornell University

Data-centric Compilation: A New Approach to Compiler Restructuring

12/1

 Prof Roy Campbell

Multimedia Futures and the Internet

12/8

4pm, 1310 DCL

Dr. Frances Yao

Xerox PARC

Context-Based Techniques for Data Compression Abstract

12/9

11am, B02 CSRL

Prof Andrew C. Yao

Princeton University

An Overview of Quantum Cryptography

Abstract

 

Additional Seminars

 

3/3

Gene Golub

Stanford University

Cyclic Reduction

3/11

Juris Hartmanis

CISE Director, National Science Foundation

On the Nature of Computer Science

5/4

Stan Osher

UCLA

Subscale Capturing and Its Numerous Applications

Note ROOM CHANGE!

The DCS Seminar meets Mondays at 4pm, in 1310 DCL. It is open to CS graduate students and can be registered for as CS 491, DCS, Call # 01907, 1/4 Unit. To receive credit, graduate students must attend all but three of the lectures.

For other inquiries about the seminar contact Professor Andrew A. Chien

Other Reserved dates: 3/3 Golub, 3/11-12 Hartmanis, 5/4 Osher, 11/8-10/98 Hennessy

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