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Colloquia are normally scheduled at 3:40pm on Tuesdays and Thursdays, preceded by refreshments at 3:15. See the abstracts for the room numbers, typically Engineering and Mines Classroom Building (EMCB)101.

September

Sep 10, Thursday

Ratan Nalumasu Dissertation Defense

Sep 15, Tuesday

Nelson Max Colloquium (Host - Hansen)

Sep 17, Thursday

Ian Parberry Colloquium (Host - Ganesh)

October

Oct 15, Thursday

Fujio Yamaguchi Colloquium (Host - Hollerbach)

Oct 23, Friday

Gilles Muller, IRISA, France. 10:45-12:05 in the LCR (AMPS seminar slot). (Host - Lindstrom)
Adapting Distributed Applications Using Extensible Networks
Note non-standard time

Oct 27, Tuesday

Gabriel M. Silberman, IBM Centre for Advanced Studies, IBM Toronto Laboratory. (Host - McKee)
Deep Blue: IBM's Massively Parallel Chess Machine

November

Nov 10, Tuesday

Rick Schantz, BBN Systems and Technologies (Hosts - Lepreau/Eide)
Quality Objects: The next big advance in distributed computing middleware

Nov 18, Wednesday

Refreshments 12:45, Lecture 1:00pm, 3151 MEB (LCR)
Bill Lin, Univ. of California, San Diego (Hosts: Ganesh Gopalakrishnan/Chris Myers)
Compile-Time Scheduling of Communicating Processes for Embedded Software Implementations
NOTE NON-STANDARD TIME AND LOCATION

Dec 1, Tuesday

Student Research Colloquium:
David Bean, Newt Gingrich, the JFK Assassination, and the dress that Monica wore: Three Things That Have More in Common Than You Thought
and
Bruce Gooch, Interactive Technical Illustration

Dec 3, Thursday

Dave Debry, Pacific Data Images (PDI)
The Making of ANTZ
(Hosts - Richard Coffey/Pete Shirley)

Dec 4, Friday

Refreshments 11:15, Defense 11:40, Graphics Annex (MEB 3515)
Thesis Defense: Nathan Dykman
SAGE: A Tool for Application Development with UML and Components
(Presenter: Robert R. Kessler)
NOTE NON-STANDARD TIME AND LOCATION

Dec 8, Tuesday

Henry Fuchs, University of North Carolina
Beyond the Desktop Metaphor: towards more effective display, interaction and telecollaboration in the office of the future via a multitude of sensors and displays
See the Distinguished Lecture Series page for more details.

Dec 10, Thursday

Open

Dec 15, Tuesday

Thesis Defense: Mark Bloomenthal
Error Bounded Approximate Reparametrization of Non-Uniform Rational B-Spline Curves
(Presenter: Elaine Cohen)

Dec 17, Thursday

(Finals Week-No colloqs should be scheduled)

January

Jan 5, Tuesday

(No Classes - Winter Break-No colloqs can be scheduled)

Jan 7, Thursday

(No Classes - Winter Break-No colloqs can be scheduled)

Jan 12, Tuesday

Student Research Colloquium: Lambert Schaelicke and Godmar Back (tentative)

Jan 14, Thursday

(Faculty recruiting-No colloqs can be scheduled)

Jan 19, Tuesday

Student Research Colloquium: Patrick Tullmann and Bill Martin (tentative)

Jan 20, Thursday

(Faculty recruiting-No colloqs can be scheduled)

Jan 26, Tuesday

Mark Horowitz, Stanford University
The Limits to Electrical Signalling
See the Distinguished Lecture Series for more details.

Jan 28, Thursday

Matthew Flatt, Rice University (tentative)
(Can be pre-empted, for awhile, by regular faculty recruiting talk)

February

Feb 2, Tuesday

Jim Kajiya, Microsoft Research
Convergence and Flow: a new direction for computer graphics
See the Distinguished Lecture Series for more details.

Feb 4, Thursday

(Faculty recruiting-No colloqs can be scheduled)

Feb 9, Tuesday

Student Research Colloquium: Gordon Kindlmann, Semi-automatic Generation of Transfer Functions for Direct Volume Rendering
and
Lixin Zhang (tentative)

Feb 11, Thursday

(Faculty recruiting-No colloqs can be scheduled)

Feb 16, Tuesday

Tom DeFanti, Univ. of Illinois at Chicago
Desk Mounted Displays for Virtual Reality and Tele-Immersion
See the Distinguished Lecture Series for more details.

Feb 18, Thursday

(Faculty recruiting-No colloqs can be scheduled)

Feb 23, Tuesday

Open

Feb 25, Thursday

(Faculty recruiting-No colloqs can be scheduled)

March

Mar 2, Tuesday

B. Bojanov (tentative) (Host - Kris Sikorski)

Mar 4, Thursday

(Faculty recruiting-No colloqs can be scheduled)

Mar 9, Tuesday

Student Research Colloquium - Steve Parker (tentative)

Mar 11, Thursday

(Faculty recruiting-No colloqs can be scheduled)

Mar 16, Tuesday

Spring Break-No colloqs should be scheduled)

Mar 18, Thursday

Spring Break-No colloqs should be scheduled)

Mar 23, Tuesday

open

Mar 25, Thursday

(Faculty recruiting-No colloqs can be scheduled)

Mar 25, Thursday

Guy Steele, Sun Microsystems, 7:30 PM
Organick Memorial Lecture

Mar 26, Friday

Guy Steele, Sun Microsystems, 3:30 PM
Organick Memorial Lecture

Mar 30, Tuesday

April

Apr 1, Thursday

Jeannette M. Wing, CMU
Reasoning About Security Protocols
See the Distinguished Lecture Series for more details.

Apr 6, Tuesday

open

Apr 8, Thursday

open

Apr 13, Tuesday

open

Apr 15, Thursday

open

Apr 20, Tuesday

open

Apr 22, Thursday

open

Apr 27, Tuesday

Vivek Sarkar, IBM Research (Host - Wilson Hsieh

Apr 29, Thursday

(Classes End)

To Be Scheduled

Faculty Research Colloquium:
Ganesh Gopalakrishnan, Formal Verification and Self-Timed Circuit Design
and
Gary Lindstrom, Topic: TBD