15-845 CURRENT RESEARCH ISSUES IN COMPUTER SYSTEMS
INSTRUCTOR: Peter Steenkiste
UNITS: 2
Spring 2008
 

Description:
The seminar on "Current Research Topics in Computer Systems" is a weekly seminar in which PhD students present their research results. Each students typically makes two presentations each semester. The purpose of the seminar is to give students a forum in which they can improve their speaking skills in front of a friendly audience and in which they can get feedback on both preliminary research ideas and more mature research results. The seminar covers a wide range of topics in computer systems. In recent years, the focus has been on networking, mobile computing, network-awareness, and compilers.