Computer Science Departmental Colloquium Series

Department of Computer Science
MASEEH COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND COMPUTER SCIENCE
Portland State University

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Colloquia for Academic Year 2005-06

 

 

Date

 

Speaker

 

Title and Abstract

 

Host

 

August 21st

Michael S. Mahoney
Princeton University


The Histories of Computing(s)

Andrew Black

August 4th

Bob Fischer


Typed Widgets for Semi-Automated Database GUI Construction

Andrew Black

July 24th

W. Steven Connor
Intel Corporate Technology Group


Unwiring your wireless network: 802.11s mesh networking

Nirupama Bulusu

June 23rd

Dr. William (Bill) Priedhorsky
Los Alamos National Laboratory


Physical and Economic Limitations for Distributed Nuclear Sensing

Dr. Cynthia Brown

June 16th

Doug Pase
IBM


Faster Systems Through Commodity Math Acceleration

Dr. Karen Karavanic

June 12th

Ronald Metoyer
Oregon State University


Data-Driven Motion Generation

Bryant York

June 5th

Steven Skiena
SUNY Stony Brook


News and Blog Analysis with Lydia

Pavel Sumazin

May 22nd

John May
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory


The Quest for Parallel Tools and the Long Strange Journey of Tool Gear

Dr. Karen Karavanic

May 18th

Ronald Graham
University of California, San Diego


Maseeh Lecture in Mathematical Sciences

Mathematics & Statistics Department

May 8th

Lawrence A. Rowe
University of California, Berkeley


Low-Cost Capture of Conference Presentations

Wu-chi Feng

May 1st

Professor Stefano Spaccapietra
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology - Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland


Semantic Issues in Location-Based Services

Lois Delcambre

April 24th

Harry Porter
Portland State University


A Relay-Based Computer: Computing Before Electronics

Nirupama Bulusu

April 19th

Luiz DeRose
Cray, Inc.


Adaptive Supercomputing

Dr. Karen Karavanic

April 10th
FAB 2500-B

Bronis de Supinski
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory


BlueGene/L: Overcoming the Challenges of Massive Parallelism

Dr. Karen Karavanic

March 13th

Phil Rogaway
University of California, Davis


The Game-Playing Technique and its Application to Triple Encryption

Tom Shrimpton

March 6th

Vern Paxson
ICSI Center
for Internet Research (ICIR)

 

Exploiting Underlying Structure for Detailed Reconstruction...

Wu-chang Feng

February 27th

Venkatesan Guruswami

 

List Decoding: Algorithms and Applications

 

Nirupama Bulusu

February 20th

Avi Bryant
Smallthought Systems, Inc

 

Seaside: Abstraction and Modularity on the Web

Andrew Black

February 6th

Jan Vitek
Purdue University

 

Atomics for a Real-time Virtual Machine

Andrew Black

January 30th

Gary Flake
Microsoft

 

How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Imminent Internet Singularity

Melanie Mitchell

January 23rd

Mark Yarvis
Intel Technology and Research


Killer AppsĦħ for Sensor Networks: Tales from the North Sea and Elsewhere

Nirupama Bulusu

December 12th

Roy Hall
Thetus Corporation

 

Ubiquitous Data, Knowledge and Simulation

Dave Maier

December 5th

Wu-chang Feng
Portland State University

 

Got MIPS: The Need for Speed in Online Games

 

November 29th

David Novick
University of Texas at El Paso

 

Usability Over Time

James Hook

November 28th

David Bacon
University of Washington

 

What Fuels Quantum Algorthms?

Melanie Mitchell

November?21st

Kang Li
University of Georgia

 

High Speed Statistical Spam Filter by Approximate Classifications

 

Fei Xie

November 14th

FAB 2500a

Melanie Mitchell
Portland State University

 

An Introduction to Quantum Computation

Nirupama Bulusu

November 7th

Neuberger Hall,
Room 454

 

Jonathan Rosenberg and Mike Butts
Ambric Corporation

 

Ambric -- Software at the Speed of Hardware

Cynthia Brown

October 31st

Tim Sheard
Portland State University

 

Putting the Curry-Howard Isomorphism to Work

Nirupama Bulusu

October 24th

Meiyuan Zhao
Intel Technology and Research

 

Efficient BGP Security

Tom Shrimpton

October 10th

Chun-tung Chou
University of New South Wales

 

Multicast in Multi-rate Wireless Mesh Networks

Nirupama Bulusu