OurCS Opportunities for Undergraduate Research in Computer Science Schedule in the Works

March 4-6
2011

 

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Schedule

Thursday, March 3
From 4:00pm Hotel Hotel Check–in

From 6:00pm onwards

Hotel

Meet other OurCS attendees and CMU graduate students in hotel hospitality room

FRIDAY, March 4
8:00-8:45 NSH Atrium Registration and Breakfast
9:00-9:30 GHC 6115

Welcome and Opening Remarks: Carol Frieze and Mary Widom

9:30-10:30 GHC 6115 Keynote Speaker: Justine Cassell
10:30-10:45 GHC 6121 Break
10:45-12:30 All Meet in GHC 6115 Research Workshop Part 1: Meet-up of Research Leaders and Teams
12:30-1:30 GHC 6121 Lunch
1:30-2:30 GHC 6115 Keynote Speaker: Jeannette Wing
Computational Thinking (pdf)
2:30-3:00 GHC 6121 Break
3:00-5:00 Various Research Workshop Part 2: Research Leaders and Teams
5:00-7:00 NSH Atrium

Dinner and Social

7:00-8:00 Various Research Workshop Part 3: Research Leaders and Teams
     
SATURDAY, March 5
8:00-9:00 NSH Atrium Breakfast
9:00-11:00 Various Research Workshop Part 4: Research Leaders and Teams
11:00-12:30 GHC 6115 Faculty and Industry Panel: An Overview of Research in Academia and Industry. (pdf)
Panelists include Fran Allen, Lenore Blum, Tracy Camp, Caroline Hayes and Manuela Veloso
12:30-1:30 GHC 6121 Lunch
Poster Presentations in GHC 6115, 12:30
Optional Campus Tour 1:00-1:30
1:30-3:30 Various Research Workshop Part 5: Research Leaders and Teams
3:30-4:00 GHC 6121 Break
4:00-5:30 GHC 6115 Graduate Panel: Current Graduate Students from a Range of CS Related Programs Discuss "The Graduate School Experience".
5:30 NSH Atrium

Dinner and Social

 
SUNDAY, March 6
8:00-9:00 NSH Atrium Breakfast
9:00-10:00 Various

Research Workshop Part 6: Prepare Research Presentations

10:00-10:15 GHC 6121 Break
10:15-12:00 Various Research Workshop Part 7: Prepare Presentations
12:00-1:00 GHC 6121 Lunch
1:00-3:00 GHC 6115 Research Workshop Part 8: Presentations
3:00-4:00 GHC 6115 Finding a Research Opportunity -- Wrap-up and Farewell

For questions about the workshop, send email