Colloquia

Fall 2008

The Computer Science Colloquium is scheduled on Thursdays 4:00pm to 5:00pm in JEC 3117, with refreshments at 3:30pm, unless otherwise indicated.

TBA: To be announced.

Thursday, September 4, 4:00 p.m.

Dr. Josep Lluis de la Rosa i Esteva, University of Girona (UdG)

Citation Auctions As A New Method For Boosting Science
Hosted by: Dr. Boleslaw K. Szymanski (x2714)
Administrative support: Christine Coonrad (x8412)
Location: JEC 3117

Thursday, September 11, 4:00 p.m.

Dr. David Breen, Drexel University

Self-Organizing Primitives for Automated Shape Composition
Hosted by: Dr. Barb Cutler (x3274)
Administrative support: Shannon Carrothers (x6354)
Location: Carnegie 112

Monday, September 22, 9:20am

The 3rd RPI CS day

Data Mining and Machine Learning
Location: Biotech Auditorium

Wednesday, October 1, 4:00 p.m.

Dr. Gavin Pearson, Ministry of Defense in UK

The coming transformation of network-centric RSTA: concept, technologies, benefits and challenges
Hosted by: Dr. Boleslaw K. Szymanski (x2714)
Administrative support: Christine Coonrad (x8412)
Location: Lally 102

Thursday, October 16, 4:00 p.m.

Dr. K. P. Unnikrishnan, General Motors R&D Center

Data Mining Methods for Neuroinformatics
Hosted by: Dr. Mohammed J. Zaki (x6340)
Administrative support: Christine Coonrad (x8412)
Location: JEC 3117

Monday, October 27, 4:00 p.m.

Dr. Charles D. Norton, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology

Computational Science and Engineering in Space Exploration
Hosted by: Boleslaw K. Szymanski (x2714)
Administrative support: Christine Coonrad (x8412)
Location: JEC 3117

Wednesday, November 5, 4:00 p.m.

Innference of geometry and dependence in moeling complex disease phenotypes
Hosted by: Dr. Sanmay Das (x2782)
Administrative support: Christine Coonrad (x8412)
Location: Lally 102

Friday, November 14, 4:00 p.m.

Dr. Michael B. Reiser, JFRC Fellow, Janelia Farm Research Center, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Ashburn, VA.

Reverse-Engineering the Fruit Fly's Visual Flight Control System
Hosted by: Jeff Trinkle (x8291)
Administrative support: Christine Coonrad (x8412)
Location: Lally 104

Friday, November 14, 1:30 p.m. Tetherless World Constellation Colloquium

Dr. MC Schraefel, Royal Academy of Engineering, UK.

Interaction Design Paradigm Shift: Will Data Deliver the AI Vision of a Digital Assistant?
Hosted by: Jim Hendler
Administrative support: Jacky Carley (x4384)
Location: 4th floor conference room, Winslow Bldg.

Friday, November 21, 4:00 p.m.

Dr. Rajmohan Rajaraman, Northeastern University

Network Connection Games: Properties and Complexity of Equilibria
Hosted by: Elliot Anshelevich (x6491)
Administrative support: Christine Coonrad (x8412)
Location: JEC 3117