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General Motors, Carnegie Mellon Commit To Develop Driverless Vehicles: General Motors Corp. and Carnegie Mellon University announced a new Collaborative Research Lab (CRL) and a renewed commitment to work jointly on technologies that will accelerate the emerging field of autonomous driving. News release GigaPan Goes to the Ball Game! The latest edition of Sports Illustrated will feature a double foldout panorama of New York’s Yankee Stadium produced with the Global Connection Project's GigaPan system. Take Me to Your Robot! Robot 250, a massive, citywide art and technology program will run July 11-27. See Opening Day Photos! See news release. Also, read Pittsburgh Tribune-Review article. Illah Nourbakhsh Associate Professor, RI, smiles as he's interviewed by Rania Farouk El Jammal, a producer with the Al Jazeera Children's Channel. Find out why Al Jazeera were in town CMieux team, led by Norman Sadeh, Professor, Institute for Software Research, and graduate student Michael Benisch, won this year’s Procurement Challenge, a tournament at AAAI in which teams develop autonomous trading agents to procure PC components. News release Congratulations to Avrim Blum, Professor CSD, and Tom Mitchell, Fredkin Professor of AI and Machine Learning, MLD, on winning the first "ICML/COLT 10- Year Best Paper" award for their paper: "Combining labeled and unlabeled data with co-training." FCC Hearing on the Future of the Internet Monday, July 21, 4pm, McConomy Auditorium, University Center, Carnegie Mellon University The event will also be broadcast live and streamed on WRCT 88.3 FM in Pittsburgh. Front Page Archive	Randy Pausch, professor CSD, HCII, and Design, has been included in TIME Magazine's 2008 list of the world's 100 most influential people. And his book, "The Last Lecture," co-written by Jeff Zaslow of the Wall Street Journal and based on Pausch's now-famous talk "Really Achieving Your Childhood Dreams," is now a New York Times #1 bestseller. News release Hold the date! Sunday, August 17th, 2008: "Picking Up The Pace: Walk for Pancreatic Cancer Research" in honor of Randy Pausch. More information and registration Check HERE to see videos of Jeff Bezos and Randy Pausch, Keynote Speakers at the School of Computer Science Commencement! Watch Randy at the 2008 graduation ceremony on ABC's Good Morning America. Pancreatic Cancer Group Names Research Grant for Randy. News release Wall Street Journal feature on Randy. Look HERE for more information on Randy Pausch. Click image on left to see aeriel view of the new School of Computer Science Gates Hillman Complex. Check out current information for the new complex and take the Gates Hillman test! View Webcam of the Gates Hillman Complex SCS Interview Series: features Mark Stehlik, Teaching Professor and Assistant Dean for Undergraduate Education, CSD, Full interview The Puzzle TOAD brings you ... Rational Creatures! .... the latest puzzle to tickle the grey cells. . . Also, check out the previous puzzles and their solutions, including solution to puzzle 24: Fair Shares SCS Faculty Positions Available More News in: Carnegie Mellon News Carnegie Mellon Today The Link magazine
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Fourth Symposium on Usable Privacy and Security SOUPS 2008 July 23 through July 25, Carnegie Mellon Campus Third CS4HS Summer Wokshop 2008 CS4HS provides high school (and K-8) teachers with deas and resources to help them teach computer science principles to their students in a fun and relevant way. July 24 through July 27, Carnegie Mellon Campus Summer Java Workshop 2008 for APCS Teachers July 27 through August 2, Carnegie Mellon Campus SCS Alum (RI and ML), Daniel Wilson, author of "How to Survive a Robot Uprising" among others, is now the host of a new History Channel show: The Works! Carnegie Mellon Announces New Degree Fusing the Arts With Computer Science News release	Distinguished Lecture Series Distinguished Lecture Series Archive Special SDI/LCS Seminar John Wilkes, HP Labs Delegating Control to Automated Systems, Abstract Monday, July 21, 1:30 p.m.- 2:30 p.m. , 2101 Collaborative Innovation Center VASC Seminar Umberto Castellani, University of Verona Some Activities at the VIPS Lab: 3D Shape Matching Using Hidden Markov Models and Geo-located image Analysis, Abstract Monday, July 21, 3:30 p.m., 1507 Newell-Simon Hall VASC Seminar (continued) Raffay Hamid, Georgia Institute of Technology A Computational Framework for Unsupervised Analysis of Everyday Activities, Abstract Monday, July 21, 4:00 p.m., 1507 Newell-Simon Hall Special CERT/Cylab Seminar Richard Power, CyLab Distinguished Fellow Cyber Security in the Three Times: Past, Present, & Future, Abstract Tuesday, July 22, 12:00 p.m., Distributed Education Center Lobby Level Collaborative Innovation Center Series Commemorating CERT's 20th Year of Operation Full SCS Calendar Submit an event! Seminar Series CMU Calendar Academic Calendar
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