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Events for 2010

JAN
19
2010
Distinguished Lecture
Multicore Programming Models and their Implementation Challenges
Vivek Sarkar, Professor, Rice University
JAN
26
2010
AI Seminar
Using Virtual Reality to Investigate Comparative Spatial Cognitive Abilities of Chimpanzees and Humans
Francine Dolins, Assistant Professor of Psychology, University of Michigan, Dearborn
JAN
29
2010
Solid-State and Nano Seminar
InAs Quantum Dot-Based Devices for Ultrafast Photonic Signal Processing
Professor Osamu Wada, InAs Quantum Dot-Based Devices for Ultrafast Photonic Signal Processing, Kobe University, Japan
FEB
02
2010
AI Seminar
Designing an environment to create mobile music instrument
Georg Essl, Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering and also Music
FEB
04
2010
Distinguished Lecture
Learning, Inference and Action in the Open World
Eric Horvitz, Principal Researcher , Microsoft Research
FEB
05
2010
Dissertation Defense
Disaggregated Memory Architectures for Blade Servers
Kevin Te-Ming Lim
FEB
09
2010
Other Event
Michigan at ISSCC 2010
FEB
15
2010
Distinguished Lecture | Women in Computing
Soul of a New Network Protocol
Radia Perlman, PI: Network Protocols and Security, Sun Microsystems
FEB
16
2010
Distinguished Lecture | Women in Computing
Memory Models: A Case for Rethinking Parallel Languages and Hardware
Sarita Adve, Professor, Univ. of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
FEB
19
2010
Other Event
Distinguished Innovator Speaker Series
Anousheh Ansari, Co-founder and Chair, Prodea Systems, Inc.
FEB
24
2010
AI Seminar
Probabilistic approach to high order assignment problems (joint systems/AI seminar)
Yosi Keller, Senior Lecturer, Bar-Ilan University
MAR
09
2010
RADLAB Seminar
Lightweight Multilayer Organic RF Front Ends for microwave and mm-wave Applications
Professor John Papapolymerou , Georgia Tech
MAR
09
2010
AI Seminar
How can a robot learn the foundations of knowledge?
Benjamin Kuipers, Professor, Computer Science & Engineering
MAR
12
2010
Theory Seminar
Quentin Stout– Going Up: Isotonic Regression Algorithms
Quentin Stout, Prof., U-M
MAR
15
2010
Faculty Candidate Seminar
CSE Fac Candidate, Eftychios Sifakis
CSE Faculty Candidate Seminar, Post-doctoral scholar, UCLA; Walt Disney Animation Studios
MAR
16
2010
AI Seminar
The Potential of Social Identity for Equilibrium Selection
Yan Chen, Professor, School of Information
MAR
17
2010
Computer Engineering Seminar
Exploiting Parallel Execution Models in OS Design – A Report on IBM Cyclops-64 System Software Model and Design
Guang Gao, Professor, University of Delaware
MAR
19
2010
Dissertation Defense
From Sleeping to Stockpiling:Energy Conservation via Stochastic Scheduling in Wireless Networks
David Shuman
MAR
19
2010
Other Event
EECS Undergraduate Awards Ceremony
MAR
22
2010
Faculty Candidate Seminar
CSE Fac Candidate, Alexandru Niculescu-Mizil
Transfer Learning for Scientific Discovery, Herman Goldstine Postdoctoral Fellow, IBM, T.J. Watson Research Center
MAR
23
2010
AI Seminar
How Optimized Environmental Sensing Helps Address Information Overload on the Web
Carlos Guestrin, Associate Professor, Carnegie Mellon University
MAR
23
2010
William Gould Dow Distinguished Lecture
Nanoelectronics in Retrospect, Prospect and Principle
James D. Meindl, Joseph M. Pettit Chair in Microelectronics, Georgia Institute of Technology
MAR
24
2010
Faculty Candidate Seminar
CSE Fac Candidate, Honglak Lee
Unsupervised Feature Learning, PhD Student, Research Assistant, Stanford University
MAR
24
2010
RADLAB Seminar
Single-Material MEMS Using Micro and Nano Diamond Films
Professor Dean Aslam , Michigan State University
MAR
26
2010
Theory Seminar
Ran Duan–Theoretical Computer Science Seminar
Ran Duan
MAR
26
2010
Dissertation Defense
Scalable Algorithms for Communication Networks
Li-yen Chen
MAR
29
2010
Faculty Candidate Seminar
CSE Fac Candidate, Jingrui He
Rare Category Analysis, PhD Student, Carnegie Mellon University
MAR
30
2010
Computer Engineering Seminar
Dynamic Thermal Estimation and Management in Nanoscale Systems
Ankur Srivastava, Associate Professor, University of Maryland
MAR
31
2010
Faculty Candidate Seminar
CSE Fac Candidate, Feng Liu
Building a utopia of visual media, PhD Student, University of Wisconsin, Madison
APR
01
2010
RADLAB Seminar
Cantilever Couplers for Intra-Chip Coupling to Silicon Photonic Integrated Circuits
Professor Ronald M. Reano, Ohio State University
APR
02
2010
Optics Seminar
MEMS frequency references and oscillators
Gaurav Bahl, Post Doctoral Candidate, Stanford University
APR
02
2010
Theory Seminar
Carl Miller–The Longest Common Subsequence Problem
Carl Miller, Prof., U-M
APR
02
2010
Dissertation Defense
Integrating Syntax and Word Alignment in Syntax-Based Machine Translation
Victoria Li Fossum
APR
06
2010
AI Seminar
Zoetrope & Ziggurat: Enhancing Interactions with the Dynamic Web
Eytan Adar, Assistant Professor, School of Information
APR
07
2010
Computer Engineering Seminar
Designing Multicores for Programmability: The Bulk Multicore Architecture
Josep Torrellas, Professor, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
APR
09
2010
Theory Seminar
Patrick Poon–Theoretical Computer Science Seminar
Patrick Poon
APR
13
2010
Distinguished Lecture | Women in Computing
What is Differential Privacy?
Cynthia Dwork, Principal Researcher, Microsoft Research
APR
16
2010
Theory Seminar
Denny VandenBerg–Theoretical Computer Science Seminar
Denny VandenBerg
APR
19
2010
Systems Seminar – CSE
Blacklisting and Filtering Sources of Malicious Traffic
Athina Markopoulou, Assistant Professor in EECS, University of California, Irvine
APR
21
2010
Computer Engineering Seminar
Converging Architecture, Implementation, and Software Development through Parallelized Simulators
Derek Chiou, Assistant Professor
APR
23
2010
Other Event
U-M Workshop on Data, Text, Web, and Social Network Mining
APR
23
2010
Distinguished Lecture
Building and Searching a Web of Concepts
Raghu Ramakrishnan, Chief Scientist for Audience & Cloud Computing, Yahoo!
APR
28
2010
Computer Engineering Seminar
Efficient Processor Fault Tolerance
Sudhanva Gurumurthi, Assistant Professor, University of Virginia
MAY
11
2010
Computer Engineering Seminar
Building Brains
Steve Furber, Professor, University of Manchester
MAY
13
2010
Systems Seminar – CSE
From users to energy-efficient mobile Internet
Lin Zhong, Assistant Professor, Rice University
MAY
26
2010
Other Event
Event: 37th Annual Spring Symposium of the American Vacuum Society
JUN
04
2010
Theory Seminar
Holographic algorithms without matchgates
Jason Morton, Assistant Professor of Mathematics and Statistics, Department of Mathematics, Pennsylvania State University
JUN
09
2010
Dissertation Defense
Sensor-Based Analysis of Object-Use Patterns for the Automatic Assessment of Cognitive Status
Mark Richard Hodges
JUN
14
2010
Other Event
NSFv4 Bake-a-Thon
JUN
23
2010
Computer Engineering Seminar
DLP Lecture: Ultra‐low power logic circuits: from voltage‐mode to current‐mode
Massimo Alioto, Associate Professor of Electronics, University of Siena
JUN
25
2010
Dissertation Defense
Simple Partial Models for Complex Dynamical Systems
Erik Talvitie
JUL
23
2010
Dissertation Defense
Broadening the Scope of Multi-Objective Optimizations in Physical Synthesis of Integrated Circuits
David Anthony Papa
AUG
12
2010
Computer Engineering Seminar
Programming models for the Barrelfish multi-kernel operating system
Tim Harris, Senior Researcher, Microsoft Research
AUG
16
2010
Dissertation Defense
Toward Automated Network Management and Operations
Xu Chen
AUG
18
2010
Other Event
CS4HS Summer Workshop for High School Teachers
AUG
25
2010
Systems Seminar – CSE
Using Road Side Units as Delegates for accessing and delivering data to users anywhere in the VANET
Hassan Artail, Professor, American University of Beirut (AUB)
SEP
01
2010
Dissertation Defense
Text and Network Mining for Literature-Based Scientific Discovery in Biomedicine
Arzucan Ozgur
SEP
02
2010
Systems Seminar – CSE
Logic-based, data-driven enterprise network security analysis
Xinming (Simon) Ou, Assistant Professor, Kansas State University
SEP
17
2010
Systems Seminar – CSE
Better Architectures and New Security Applications for Coarse Network Monitoring
Michael Reiter, Lawrence M. Slifkin Distinguished Professor, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC)
SEP
21
2010
AI Seminar
Toyota AI Seminar: How To Make A Robot That Feels
J. Kevin O'regan, Laboratoire Psychologie de la Perception – CNRS, Universit é Paris Descartes, Paris.
SEP
22
2010
Dissertation Defense
Pssst…or Boo! Assessing the Predictability of Notification Delivery Preferences
Julie Sage Weber
SEP
28
2010
AI Seminar
Toyota AI Seminar: All Learning Is Robust
Shie Mannor, Associate Professor, Technion
SEP
29
2010
Student Event
Event: 1st Annual MIPSE Graduate Student Symposium
OCT
01
2010
Theory Seminar
The Complexity of Monotone Graph Properties
Carl Miller
OCT
02
2010
Other Event
Tech Day 2010
OCT
05
2010
AI Seminar
Toyota AI Seminar: AI Faculty Panel Discussion
AI Faculty
OCT
07
2010
Distinguished Lecture
Cybersecurity and Global Climate Change: Complementary or Conflicting National Priorities?
Robert F. Brammer, VP, Advanced Technology, and CTO, Northrop Grumman
OCT
12
2010
AI Seminar
Toyota AI Seminar: Unsupervised Feature Learning via Sparse Hierarchical Representations
Honglak Lee, Assistant Professor, University of Michigan, CSE
OCT
13
2010
AI Seminar
Causal Inference: Mathematical Foundations and Methodological Principles
Judea Pearl, Professor, University of California at Los Angeles
OCT
13
2010
Distinguished Lecture
Real-World Challenges of Web-Based Malware
Niels Provos, Principal Software Engineer, Infrastructure Security, Google
OCT
14
2010
Dissertation Defense
Physically-Adaptive Computing via Introspection and Self-Optimization in Reconfigurable Systems
Kenneth M. Zick
OCT
14
2010
Dissertation Defense
Efficient Identification and Utilization of Spectrum Opportunities in Cognitive Radio Networks
Hyoil Kim
OCT
15
2010
Dissertation Defense
Modeling and Design of PEM Fuel Cells for Dead-Ended Anode Operation
Jason Siegel
OCT
15
2010
Control Seminar
Systems Approaches for Study of Motor Proteins
Murti Salapaka, Professor , University of Minnesota, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
OCT
18
2010
Other Event
Coventor Software Tools for Bringing MEMS/NEMS Concepts to Reality
OCT
18
2010
Communications and Signal Processing Seminar
Xampling Signal Acquisition and Processing in Union of Subspaces
Moshe Mishali, Ph.D, Candidate, Technion, Israel Institute of Technology
OCT
19
2010
Other Event
SUMIT_10: Security @ the University of Michigan in IT
Deviant Ollam, Christofer Hoff, Gordon Snow, Melissa Hathaway, Charles Miller, Marcus Ranum
OCT
20
2010
Distinguished Lecture
Shortening the Healthcare Control Loop
John Guttag, Head of MIT Computer Science and AI Lab, MIT
OCT
22
2010
Dissertation Defense
Efficient Data Center Architectures Using Non-Volatile Memory and Reliability Techniques
David Andrew Roberts
OCT
25
2010
Dissertation Defense
Yield Enhancement through Pre- and Post-Silicon Adaptation
Cheng Zhuo
OCT
26
2010
Distinguished Lecture | Women in Computing
IARPA: Be the Future
Lisa Porter, Director, Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity, IARPA
OCT
27
2010
Other Event
MEMS and Nano-Components for Next Generation RF, Bio and Sensor Applications
Speakers from UM and IEMN (CNRS/Institute of Electronics Microelectronics and Nanotechnology)
OCT
27
2010
Other Event
Hack U Kickoff Dinner
OCT
28
2010
Other Event
Hack U Open Tech Night – YUI, YQL & APIs
OCT
29
2010
Other Event
Hack U 24-Hour Hackathon Begins
OCT
29
2010
Control Seminar
Looking at People
David Forsyth, Professor , University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Department of Computer Science
OCT
30
2010
Other Event
Hack U Demos, Judging, and Awards
NOV
02
2010
AI Seminar
Toyota AI Seminar: The Soar Cognitive Architecture
John Laird, John L. Tishman Professor of Engineering, University of Michigan, CSE
NOV
04
2010
Communications and Signal Processing Seminar
Filling in the Blanks of Internet Topology
Brian Eriksson, Postdoctoral Research Associate, Boston University, Department of Computer Science
NOV
09
2010
AI Seminar
Toyota AI Seminar: Computational Biomarkers to Predict Death Following Coronary Attacks
Zeeshan Syed, Assistant Professor, University of Michigan, CSE
NOV
12
2010
Other Event
Event: 2010 Engineering Graduate Symposium
NOV
16
2010
Other Event
Industrial Seminar Series: Intellectual Property in Technology Commercialization and Technology Startups
Richard Chylla, Ph.D., Associate Director of Licensing; Director of Engineering Tech Transfer, University of Michigan
NOV
16
2010
AI Seminar
Toyota AI Seminar: Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell: Strategies for Modeling Agents in Cooperative Multiagent Systems
Ed Durfee, Professor, University of Michigan, CSE
NOV
18
2010
Systems Seminar – CSE
Security Problems in India's Electronic Voting System
Hari K. Prasad and J. Alex Halderman, Security Researcher in India and U-M Assistant Professor
NOV
23
2010
AI Seminar
Progress on Empirical Game-Theoretic Analysis
Michael Wellman, Professor, University of Michigan, CSE
NOV
30
2010
Computer Engineering Seminar
Integrated Circuit Design at Aalto University Department of Micro and Nano Sciences
Lauri Koskinen, Postdoctoral Researcher, Aalto University School of Science and Technology, Espoo Finland
DEC
03
2010
Control Seminar
Stability Problems for Switched Systems with Positively Constaints
Maria Elena Valcher , Professor , Universita di Padova
DEC
03
2010
Dissertation Defense
Enhancing Coexistence, Quality of Service, and Energy Performance in Dynamic Spectrum Access Networks
Ashwini Kumar
DEC
06
2010
Other Event
Winning the MAGIC 2010 Robotics Competition
Edwin Olson & Team Michigan, University of Michigan
DEC
07
2010
AI Seminar
Toyota AI Seminar: Mapping in the MAGIC 2010 robotics competition
Edwin Olson, Assistant Professor, University of Michigan, CSE
DEC
08
2010
Student Event
Event: 2010 CSE Graduate Student Honors Competition
James Boerkoel, Andrew DeOrio, Feng Qian, Xiaodi Wu
DEC
09
2010
Other Event
Industrial Seminar Series: Fully-Depleted Silicon-on-Insulator (FDSOI) Process Technology for Subthreshold-Operation Ultra-Low Power Electronics
Matthew J. Renzi, Ph.D Cornell University; MIT Lincoln Laboratory
DEC
10
2010
Systems Seminar – ECE
Weekly Supervised Learning of Object Classes with Generic Knowledge
Vittorio Ferrari, Professor , CALVIN- BIWI -ETHZ
DEC
10
2010
Other Event
Michigan Mobile Phone Ensemble Final Class Concert 2010
Michigan Mobile Phone Ensemble
DEC
13
2010
Other Event
Open House: Shaping the Sound of Bronze
ENG 100 Design Class
DEC
16
2010
Other Event
Opening Reception for /BIN/ART,
A Collection of Work from Adaptive Art
DEC
17
2010
Other Event
Event: 2010 Computer Games Showcase
DEC
20
2010
Dissertation Defense
Hierarchical Functional Category Learning for Efficient Value Function Approximation in Object-based Environments
Yongjia Wang