Monday
May 19 |
Google Pittsburgh Seminar
Alfred Spector
,
Vice President of Research and Special Initiatives
at Google
Research @ Google, Abstract
4:00 p.m., Google Pittsburgh
Lower Level Collaborative Innovation Center
Registration requested.
|
|
|
VASC Seminar
Onur C. Hamsici
, Ohio State University
Spherical-Homoscedastic Distributions and
the Design of Bayes Optimal Classifiers , Abstract
3:30 p.m., 1507 Newell-Simon Hall
|
| |
* * * * * |
| |
|
Wednesday
May 21 |
Thesis Proposal
William Lovas
Refinement Types for LF, Abstract
10:30 a.m., 4615A Wean Hall
|
| |
* * * * * |
| |
|
Thursday
May 22 |
Thesis Defense
Aaron Bauer
, PhD Student
Evaluating the Impact of Technology on Note-Taking, Abstract
12:00 p.m., 3305 Newell-Simon Hall
|
|
|
LTI Seminar
Hassan Sawaf
, Applications Technology
Hybrid Machine Translation of Text
and Speech: A Business Perspective, Abstract
3:00 p.m.- 4:00 p.m.
, 1305 Newell-Simon Hall
|
|
|
Systems Seminar
Michael Isard
, Microsoft Research
Dryad and DryadLINQ: General-purpose
distributed data-parallel programming
using a high-level language, Abstract
12:00 p.m., Room 2101 Collaborative Innovation Center
|
| |
* * * * * |
| |
|
Saturday
May 24 |
RoboCup USOpen
Abstract
Carnegie Science Center
Downtown Pittsburgh Other
Held May 24-27, 2008
|
| |
* * * * * |
| |
|
Sunday
May 25 |
RoboCup USOpen
Games/Demos, Abstract
Carnegie Science Center
Downtown Pittsburgh Other
Held May 24-27, 2008
|
| |
* * * * * |
| |
|
Monday
May 26 |
RoboCup
Carnegie Science Center
|
|
|
RoboCup USOpen
Games/Demos, Abstract
Carnegie Science Center
Downtown Pittsburgh Other
Held May 24-27, 2008
|
| |
* * * * * |
| |
|
Tuesday
May 27 |
Google Pittsburgh Seminar
Richard Caruana
, Cornell University
Getting the Most from Supervised Learning, Abstract
3:00 p.m., Lower Level Collaborative Innovation Center
Space is limited.
RSVP: http://tinyurl.com/5qxx6j
to guarantee a spot.
|
|
|
RoboCup
Carnegie Science Center
|
|
|
CyLab Seminar
Damian Walsh
,
Director with responsibility for delivering disaster
recovery, business continuity,
information security and risk-related services
Deloitte
Data Center Resilience, Abstract
12:00 p.m., Distributed Education Center
Lobby Level Collaborative Innovation Center
|
| |
* * * * * |
| |
|
Thursday
May 29 |
Thesis Oral
David R. Thompson
Intelligent Mapping for Autonomous Robotic Survey, Abstract
10:00 a.m., 1305 Newell-Simon Hall
|
|
|
Speaking Skills Talk
Pongsin Poosankam
Automatic Patch-Based Exploit Generation
is Possible: Techniques, Abstract
12:00 p.m., 4623 Wean Hall
|
| |
* * * * * |
| |
|
Friday
May 30 |
Special SDI/LCS Seminar
Vasanth Bala and Glenn Ammons
,
IBM T.J. Watson Research Center
Virtual Machine Images as Data:
the Mirage Project, Abstract
12:00 p.m., 2101 Collaborative Innovation Center
|
|
|
SCS Faculty Candidate Talk
Bhiksha Raj
, Mitsubishi Electric Research Labs
A Multinomial View of Signal Spectra
for Latent-Variable Analyses, Abstract
11:00 a.m., 1305 Newell-Simon Hall
|
| |
* * * * * |
| |
|
Monday
June 02 |
Intel Research Pittsburgh Seminar
Haifeng Yu
, Assistant Professor
Department of Computer Science
National University of Singapore
Defending against Sybil Attacks via Social Networks, Abstract
1:00 p.m., 4720 Forbes Avenue
4th Floor Collaborative Innovation Center
|
|
|
Faculty Candidate Talk: Florian Metze
Florian Metze
, Deutsche Telekom
Articulatory Features for Discriminative Adaptation, Abstract
11:00 a.m., 1305 Newell-Simon Hall
|
| |
* * * * * |
| |
|
Tuesday
June 03 |
Special SDI/LCS Seminar
Heather Zheng
, Assistant Professor
Department of Computer Science
University of California, Santa Barbara
Device-centric Spectrum Management for
Pervasive Wireless Systems, Abstract
12:00 p.m.- 1:00 p.m.
, 8220 Wean Hall
|
| |
* * * * * |
| |
|
Thursday
June 05 |
Thesis Proposal
Automatic Physical Design of Database Systems:
An Optimization Theory Approach , Abstract
1:30 p.m., 4623 Wean Hall
|
|
|
Faculty Candidate Talk: Konstantin Markov
Konstantin Markov
, ATR, Japan
Advanced speech models design and
learning techniques, Abstract
11:00 a.m., 1305 Newell-Simon Hall
|
| |
* * * * * |
| |
|
Friday
June 06 |
Thesis Oral
Yang Gu
Effective Motion Tracking Using Known
and Learned Actuation Models, Abstract
1:00 p.m., 3002 Newell-Simon Hall
|
|
|
Thesis Proposal
Deepak Garg
Logic-Based Authorization, Abstract
11:00 a.m., 4623 Wean Hall
|
|
|
Speaking Skills Talk
Sarah Aboutalib
MCOR: Multiple Cue Object Recognition, Abstract
3:00 p.m., 4623 Wean Hall
|
| |
* * * * * |
| |
|
Monday
June 09 |
VASC Seminar
James H. Hayes
,
Computer Science Department, Carnegie Mellon
IM2GPS: Estimating geographic information
from a single image , Abstract
3:30 p.m., 1507 Newell-Simon Hall
|
| |
* * * * * |
| |
|
Friday
June 13 |
Google Pittsburgh Seminar
Abraham Flaxman
Trust-Based Recommendation Systems:
An Axiomatic Approach, Abstract
2:00 p.m., 4720 Forbes Avenue
Lower Level Collaborative Innovation Center
Registration required (see abstract)
|
|
|
POP Seminar
Paul Levy
Nondeterminism: many questions and
(maybe) some answers , Abstract
3:30 p.m.- 5:00 p.m.
, 8220 Wean Hall
|
| |
* * * * * |
| |
|
Monday
June 16 |
ML Seminar
Ajit Singh
, PhD Candidate
Efficient Models for Relational Learning , Abstract
3:00 p.m.- 4:00 p.m.
, 3305 Newell-Simon Hall
|
|
|
Thesis Oral
IL-Chul Moon
, COS PhD Student
Destabilization of Adversarial Organizations with
Strategic Interventions, Abstract
09:30 a.m., 4625 Wean Hall
|
| |
* * * * * |
| |
|
Tuesday
June 17 |
SCS Faculty Candidate
Ron Alterovitz
, University of California, Berkeley
Motion Planning and Physically-based
Simulation for Medical Robotics, Abstract
10:00 a.m.- 11:30 a.m.
, 3305 Newell-Simon Hall
|
|
|
Faculty Candidate
Ron Alterovitz
,
Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences
University of California, Berkeley
and the University of California, San Francisco
Comprehensive Cancer Center
Motion Planning and Physically-based Simulation
for Medical Robotics, Abstract
10:00 a.m., 3305 Newell-Simon Hall
|
| |
* * * * * |
| |
|
Wednesday
June 18 |
POP Seminar
Paul Levy
Call-by-push-value, Abstract
3:30 p.m.- 5:00 p.m.
, 8220 Wean Hall
|
| |
* * * * * |
| |
|
Thursday
June 19 |
Thesis Proposal
Peter Scupell
, Human-Computer Interaction Institute
The Physical Context of Information Hotspots:
Design Guidelines for Large Display
Placement in OR Suites, Abstract
3:00 p.m., 3305 Newell-Simon Hall
|
| |
* * * * * |
| |
|
Saturday
June 21 |
Ying Zhang Thesis Defense
Ying Zhang
, LTI PhD Student
Structured Language Model for Statistical
Machine Translation, Abstract
11:00 a.m., 3002 Newell-Simon Hall
|
| |
* * * * * |
| |
|
Monday
June 23 |
VASC Seminar - CANCELLED
Charles V. Stewart, Professor
,
Department of Computer Science
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
and DualAlighn, LLC
New Algorithms for Feature-Based
2d and 3d Registration , Abstract
3:30 p.m., 1507 Newell-Simon Hall
|
| |
* * * * * |
| |
|
Tuesday
June 24 |
23rd International IEEE Symposium on
Logic in Computer Science (LICS 2008)
Abstract
University Center
Continues through June 27
Co-located with
IEEE Symposium on Computer Security Foundations (CSF 2008)
and a series of workshops, June 21-23 and June 26
|
|
|
Thesis Oral
Jonathan Hurst
The Role and Implementation of Compliance
in Legged Locomotion, Abstract
1305 Newell-Simon Hall
|
|
|
CyLab Seminar
Long Hoang Nguyen
, Doctoral Student
Oxford University Computing Lab
Authentication Protocols Based on
Human Interaction in Security Pervasive Computing, Abstract
12:00 p.m., Distributed Education Center
Lobby Level Collaborative Innovation Center
|
| |
* * * * * |
| |
|
Wednesday
June 25 |
23rd International IEEE Symposium on
Logic in Computer Science (LICS 2008)
University Center
Co-located with the IEEE Symposium on
Computer Security Foundations (CSF 2008) and workshops
June 21-23 and June 26.
|
|
|
IBM developerWorks Mini Conference
Abstract
09:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m.
, Newell-Simon Hall
Continues through June 26.
|
SCS
Home
