Schedule of Talks – Watch for Additions and Changes
Wednesday, 24 June 2009 – 3:30 pm – Mauldin Auditorium (NSH 1305)
David Kosbie
Assistant Teaching Professor
Computer Science Department
Thursday, 25 June 2009 – 3:30 pm &ndash Mauldin Auditorium (NSH 1305)
Tom Keating
Associate Teaching Professor
Computer Science Department
Presenting Technical Material: Unlocking the Brain's Secrets
or
Presenting Technical Material: "Boring" Sucks
Friday, 26 June 2009 – 3:30 pm – Hamerschlag Hall - F Level
Chris Bowman
Director
Carnegie Mellon Nanofabrication Facility
Tour and Discussion
Monday, 29 June 2009 – 3:30 pm – Mauldin Auditorium (NSH 1305)
David Kosbie
Visiting Assistant Teaching Professor
Computer Science Department
Machine Architecture
Tuesday, 30 June 2009 – 12:00 pm – Head to
Front of Wean Hall from Mauldin Auditorium
Paul Heckbert
Software Engineer
Gigapan Project
Gigapan "Photo Shoot"
Wednesday, 1 July 2009 – 3:30 pm – Mauldin Auditorium (NSH 1305)
Eric Paulos
Assistant Professor
Human-Computer Interaction Institute
Enabling Citizen Science
Thursday, 2 July 2009 – 3:30 pm – Mauldin Auditorium
Paul Heckbert
Software Engineer
Gigapan Project
An Overview of the Gigapan Project
...and Photo Shoot Results
Friday, 3 July 2009 – KABOOM! KABOOM! – No Classes on Campus
It's the 4th of July Weekend!
Enjoy your freedom :-)
But see you early next Monday morning.
Monday, 6 July 2009 – 2:30-3:30 pm & 3:30-4:30 – Computer Music Lab - Wean Hall 3213
Roger Dannenberg
Associate Research Professor
School of Computer Science and School of Art
Tour of the Computer Music Laboratory
Group One: 2:30-3:30 – Group Two: 3:30-4:30
Go straight to the Lab
Tuesday, 7 July 2009 – 3:30 pm – Mauldin
Auditorium (NSH 1305)
William Messner
Professor
Department of Mechanical Engineering and Robotics Institute
The Amazing Number 1.6
Abstract
Wednesday, 8 July 2009 – 3:30 pm – Mauldin Auditorium (NSH 1305)
Randy Bryant
Dean
School of Computer Science
Data-Intensive Computing
Applying Google-scale Computing to
Real-World Problems
Thursday, 9 July 2009 – 3:30 pm – Mauldin Auditorium (NSH 1305)
Patrick Gage Kelley
Research Assistant
Language Technologies Institute
A "Nutrition Label" for Privacy
Abstract
Friday, 10 July 2009 – 3:30 pm – Mauldin Auditorium (NSH 1305)
Aaron Steinfeld
Systems Scientist
Robotics Institute
Accessible Transportation
Abstract
Monday, 13 July 2009 – 3:30 pm – Mauldin Auditorium (NSH 1305)
Steven Rudich
Professor
Computer Science Department
Tuesday, 14 July 2009 – 3:30 pm – Mauldin Auditorium (NSH 1305)
Ananda (Guna) Gunawardena
Associate Teaching Professor
Computer Science Department
Research Directions in Pen-based Computing
Abstract
Wednesday, 15 July 2009 – 3:30 pm – Mauldin Auditorium (NSH 1305)
Robert E. Frederking
Senior Systems Scientist
and Chair, Graduate Programs in Language Technologies
Alan Black
Associate Professor
Language Technologies Institute
Speech-to-Speech Machine Translation
Abstract
Thursday, 16 July 2009 – 3:30 pm – Doherty Hall 1212 (DH))
Golan Levin
Director, Studio for Creative Inquiry
and Professor of Art
Friday, 17 July 2009 – 3:30 pm – Mauldin Auditorium (NSH 1305)
Kate Spriggs
Research Assistant
Computer Science Department
Research in Computer Vision and Machine Learning
Monday, 20 July 2009 – 3:30 pm – Mauldin Auditorium (NSH 1305)
Peter Lee
Professor and Head
Computer Science Department
POSTPONED! Will be rescheduled.
Tuesday, 21 July 2009 – 3:30 pm – Mauldin Auditorium (NSH 1305)
Terrill L. Frantz
Research Assistant
Computation, Organizations and Society
Institute for Software Research
Social Network Analysis
Wednesday, 22 July 2009 – 3:30 pm – Mauldin
Auditorium (NSH 1305)
Scott Fahlman
Research Professor of Computer Science
Language Technologies Institute and Computer Science Department
Artificial Intelligence Programs with Common Sense
Abstract
Thursday, 23 July 2009 – 3:30 pm – Mauldin Auditorium (NSH 1305)
TBA
Friday, 24 July 2009 – 3:30 pm – Mauldin Auditorium (NSH 1305)
Maxim Makatchev
Research Assistant,
Robotics Institute
Roboceptionist
Monday, 27 July 2009 – 3:30 pm – Mauldin Auditorium (NSH 1305)
David Tolliver
Systems Scientist
Computer Science Department5 au
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Tuesday, 28 July 2009 – 3:30 pm – Mauldin
Auditorium (NSH 1305)
Kai-min Kevin Chang
Research Assistant
Language Technologies Institute
and
Center for the Neural Basis of Cognition
Decoding Mental States from the Neural Activity Associated with
Visual Presentation of Concrete Objects
Abstract
Wednesday, 29 July 2009 – 3:30 pm – Mauldin
Auditorium (NSH 1305)
Matthew Stanton
Research Assistant
Computer Science Department
Animating Huge Fluids with Interchangeable Titles
Abstract
Thursday, 30 July 2009 – 1:30 - 3:30 pm – Outside Newell-Simon 3206
Keepon Observations!
with Marek Michalowski
Thursday, 30 July 2009 – 3:30 pm – Mauldin Auditorium (NSH 1305)
Seth Goldstein
Associate Professor
Computer Science Department
Friday, 31 July 2009 – 11:00 am – Mauldin Auditorium (NSH 1305)
Manuel Blum
Bruce Nelson University Professor of Computer Science
and
Sam Tetruashvili
Teachning Assistant
School of Computer Science
Inductive Inference of Integer Sequences
Abstract
Friday, 31 July 2009 – 12:00 pm – Intel Research Pittsburgh, Collaborative Innovation Center, 4th Floor
Luncheon and Presentation
Friday, 31 July 2009 – 1:30 - 3:30 pm –Outside Wean Hall 4615
Keepon Observations!
with Marek Michalowski
Friday, 31 July 2009 – 3:30 pm – Mauldin Auditorium (NSH 1305)
Peter Lee
Professor and Head
Computer Science Department
Monday, 3 August 2009 – 11:45 am - 1:00 pm – Google
Pittsburgh, Collaborative Innovation Center, Lower Level
Lunch and Discussion
Monday, 3 August 2009 – 3:30 pm – Mauldin Auditorium (NSH 1305)
Mark Stehlik
Assistant Dean for Undergraduate Education
School of Computer Science
Tuesday, 4 August 2009 – 3:30 pm – Mauldin Auditorium (NSH 1305)
Avrim Blum
Professor
Computer Science Department
Animating Huge Fluids with Interchangeable Titles
Wedneseday, 5 August 2009 – 3:30 pm – Mauldin Auditorium (NSH 1305)
Roni Rosenfeld
Professor
Language Technologies Institute and Machine Learning Department
Fighting Influenze with Data
Thursday, 6 August 2009 – Laboratories
WORK on your projects!
Friday, 7 August 2009 – 10:00 am – Mauldin Auditorium (NSH 1305)
LEAP Annual Final Day Parents Program