Schedule

This is the 2-week IC schedule, organized by Anastassia Ailamaki. Thanks to Spiros Papadimitriou for writing the scripts and setting up the automatic schedule generation environment.

Date, Time, Location

The IC runs from August 27 to September 10 (it borrows a Monday from Week Three to compensate for Labor Day). All talks will take place in WeH 5409. The special events take place in various locations (see links).

Additional Special Events

In addition to those events scheduled for the 2 IC weeks, the IC invites incoming students to:

Click on each event name for more information.

Week One | Week Two | Week Three | Top
Time Mon, Aug 27 Tue, Aug 28 Wed, Aug 29 Thu, Aug 30 Fri, Aug 31 Sat, Sep 1
9:00 am       
        
  9:30 - 9:45
IC Welcome (Anastassia Ailamaki)
     
  9:45 - 10:45
SCS: Welcome and Overview (Jim Morris)
9:45 - 10:45
Overview Talk: HCI and Graphics (Dan Siewiorek)
9:45 - 10:45
What is Research? (Manuel Blum)
9:45 - 10:45
Overview Talk: Algorithms and Complexity (Avrim Blum)
9:45 - 10:45
Faculty talks (Todd Mowry, Seth Goldstein)
 
10:00 am  
   
   
  10:45 - 11:00
Break
10:45 - 11:00
Break
10:45 - 11:00
Break
10:45 - 11:00
Break
10:45 - 11:00
Break
 
11:00 am 11:00 - 11:45
The Computer Science Department (Randy Bryant)
11:00 - 12:00
Overview Talk: Software Engineering (David Garlan)
11:00 - 12:00
Overview Talk: AI (Andrew Moore)
11:00 - 12:00
Faculty Talks (Bruce Maggs, David Nagle)
11:00 - 12:00
Overview Talk: Programming Languages (Peter Lee)
11:00 - ?
Kennywood (SoYoung Park)
 
 
  11:45 - 1:30
New Students' Luncheon (Singleton Room) + talk by Don Marinelli: "Strange Bedfellows: How Drama and Computer Science are Alike"
12:00 pm 12:00 - 1:30
Lunch
12:00 - 1:30
Lunch
12:00 - 1:30
Informedia Lab Lunch [Wean Hall 4623]
12:00 - 1:30
Lunch
 
 
 
1:00 pm  
   
  1:30 - 2:15
The Computer Science Ph.D. Program (Jeannette Wing)
1:30 - 2:30
Speech Group Presentation (Alex Rudnicky, Roni Rosenfeld)
1:30 - 2:30
Overview Talk: Systems (Seth Goldstein)
1:30 - 2:30
Graduate Student Survival (Ted Wong)
1:30 - 2:30
The Aura Project
 
   
2:00 pm  
  2:15 - 2:30
Break
 
  2:30 - 3:45
CS Departmental Introductions (EVERYONE) [Perlis Atrium, Newell Simon Hall]
2:30 - 2:45
Break
2:30 - 2:45
Break
2:30 - 2:45
Break
2:30 - 3:00
Faculty talk (Dan Siewiorek)
 
  2:45 - 3:30
E&S Library (Missy Harvey) [Wean Hall, 4th Floor]
2:45 - 3:15
Introduction to Computing Facilities (Clauss Strauch)
2:45 - 3:15
Introduction to Building Facilities (Jim Skees)
 
3:00 pm 3:00 - 3:30
Break
 
  3:15 - 4:15
How to Compute Like a Grad Student (John Langford)
3:15 - 4:00
SCS Career Programs (Catherine Copetas)
 
    3:30 - 4:00
The Language Technologies Institute (Jaime Carbonell)
 
  3:45 - 4:00
Walk to the Picnic area
  
4:00 pm 4:00 - 7:00
CSD IC Picnic outside Wean Hall - 5th floor entrance (Jia-Yu Pan)
  4:00 - 4:15
The Eberly Center for Teaching Excellence (Michele DiPietro)
  
       
       
       
5:00 pm     5:00 - 7:00
Welcome (back) TG [Perlis Atrium, Newell Simon Hall]
 
      
      
      
6:00 pm 6:00 - ?
Theory party (Mor Harchol-Balter) and Proof
   
     
     
     
7:00 pm   7:00 - 9:00
SCS Grad Women Welcome Potluck (women@scs)
  7:00 - ?
Systems Party (Bruce Maggs)
 
     
     
     
8:00 pm     
      
      
      
Week One | Week Two | Week Three | Top
Time Mon, Sep 3 Tue, Sep 4 Wed, Sep 5 Thu, Sep 6 Fri, Sep 7 Sat, Sep 8
9:00 am LABOR DAY
9:00 - 9:30
Continental Breakfast
9:00 - 9:30
Continental Breakfast
9:00 - 9:30
Continental Breakfast
9:00 - 9:30
Continental Breakfast
 
   
  9:30 - 12:00
The Rare Glitch Project (Ed Clarke, Jeannette Wing, David Garlan, Reid Simmons, Randy Bryant)
9:30 - 10:30
Faculty talks (Takeo Kanade, Manuela Veloso)
9:30 - 10:00
Introduction to the Aladdin Center (Lenore Blum)
9:30 - 10:30
Faculty Talks (Andrew Moore, Scott Fahlman)
 
   
10:00 am 10:00 - 10:30
Aladdin Center Talks (Mor Harchol-Balter)
 
   
  10:30 - 10:45
Break
10:30 - 10:45
Break
10:30 - 10:45
Break
 
  10:45 - 11:45
Faculty Talks (Roger Dannenberg, Randy Pausch)
10:45 - 11:45
Aladdin Center Talks (Guy Blelloch, Gary Miller)
10:45 - 11:45
Faculty Talks (John Reynolds, Steve Brookes)
 
11:00 am  
   
   
  11:45 - 12:00
Break
11:45 - 12:00
Break
11:45 - 12:00
Break
 
12:00 pm 12:00 - 1:30
Lunch
12:00 - 1:30
Lunch at the Stage 3 Lab (NSH 2504)
12:00 - 1:30
Lunch
12:00 - 1:30
Lunch at the Student Seminar [WeH 4615A]
 
   
   
   
1:00 pm  
   
  1:30 - 2:30
Faculty Talks Christos Faloutsos, Anastassia Ailamaki)
1:30 - 2:30
Faculty Talks (Jessica Hodgins, Dave McKeown)
1:30 - 2:30
Aladdin Center Talks (Danny Sleator, Manuel Blum)
1:30 - 2:30
Faculty Talks (Dana Scott, Frank Pfenning)
 
   
2:00 pm  
   
  2:30 - 3:00
Break
2:30 - 3:00
Break
2:30 - 3:00
Break
2:30 - 3:00
Break
 
   
3:00 pm 3:00 - 4:30
Faculty Talks (Yiming Yang, Howard Wactlar, Jaime Carbonell)
3:00 - 4:00
Faculty Talks (Srini Seshan, Peter Steenkiste)
3:00 - 4:00
Aladdin Center Talks (Avrim Blum, John Lafferty)
3:00 - 4:00
Faculty Talks (Matt Mason, Michael Erdmann)
 
   
   
   
4:00 pm     
      
  4:30 - 7:00
Scavenger Hunt (Luis Alfonso von Ahn)
    
      
5:00 pm     
      
      
      
6:00 pm     
      
      
      
7:00 pm     7:00 - ?
IC Beer Brewing Night (Paul Placeway)
 
      
      
      
8:00 pm   8:00 - ?
IC Pub Crawl (Chuck Rosenberg)
  
     
     
     
Week One | Week Two | Week Three | Top
Time Mon, Sep 10 Tue, Sep 11 Wed, Sep 12 Thu, Sep 13 Fri, Sep 14 Sat, Sep 15
9:00 am 9:00 - 9:30
Continental Breakfast
     
       
  9:30 - 10:15
The Universal Library Project (Raj Reddy)
     
       
10:00 am      
  10:15 - 10:30
Break
     
  10:30 - 12:00
Faculty Talks (Robert Harper, Peter Lee, Karl Crary)
     
       
11:00 am      
      
      
      
12:00 pm 12:00 - 1:30
Lunch
     
       
       
       
1:00 pm      
       
  1:30 - 2:30
Faculty Talks (Sebastian Thrun, Tuomas Sandholm)
     
       
2:00 pm      
       
  2:30 - 3:00
Break
     
       
3:00 pm 3:00 - 4:30
Faculty Talks (Tai Sing Lee, Dave Touretzky, Mike Lewicki)
     
       
       
       
4:00 pm      
       
       4:30 - 5:00
Pretty Good Race (Jim Tomayko) Postponed
 
       
5:00 pm      5:00 - 7:00
PGR TG Cancelled
 
       
       
       
6:00 pm      
       
       
       
7:00 pm 7:00 - ?
AI Party (Raj Reddy)
7:00 - ?
Programming Languages Party (Robert Harper)
    
      
      
      
8:00 pm     
      
      
      
Week One | Week Two | Week Three | Top

Last generated: Thu Sep 13 20:46:55 2001
Anastassia Ailamaki<natassa+@cs.cmu.edu>