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Events for 2009

JAN
16
2009
Other Event
The Future of NASA
Prof. Tony England, Assoc. Dean for Academic Affairs, Professor of EECS and AOSS, College of Engineering
JAN
27
2009
AI Seminar
Visual recognition and reconstruction in the three-dimensional world
Silvio Savarese, Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering , University of Michigan
JAN
27
2009
Other Event
The Electrification of the Automobile
Denise Gray, Director of Hybrid Energy Storage Systems, General Motors
FEB
03
2009
AI Seminar
The Adaptive Control of Action and Thought: Boundedly Rational Behavior Under Cognitive Constraint
Richard L. Lewis, Professor of Psychology,Professor of Linguistics, University of Michigan
FEB
04
2009
Computer Engineering Seminar
Secure Vehicle-to-Vehicle Communication
Dr. Kai Schramm, Ruhr-University of Bachum, Germany & Escrypt, Inc.
FEB
06
2009
Other Event
Entrepreneurship Hour: Entrepreneurship in a Changing Technology Environment
Phil Wilmington, Co-President of PeopleSoft, Inc. and Chairman & CEO of OutlookSoft Corp.
FEB
10
2009
AI Seminar
Efficiently Learning to Behave Efficiently
Michael Littman, Professor, Department of Computer Science, Rutgers University
FEB
13
2009
CSE Seminar
Making Enterprise Computing Green: Energy-Efficiency Challenges in Enterprise Data Centers
Thomas Wenisch, Asst Professor of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Michigan
FEB
16
2009
Systems Seminar – CSE
Provenance for Database Transformations
Val Tannen, Professor, University of Pennsylvania
MAR
02
2009
Faculty Candidate Seminar
Implanting a Fluorescence Microscope: How VLSI Can Change Biomedical Research
Christopher Salthouse, Research Fellow, Massachusetts General Hospital
MAR
02
2009
Faculty Candidate Seminar
Markov Logic: Representation, Inference and Learning
Daniel Lowd, PhD Candidate, University of Washington
MAR
03
2009
AI Seminar
Modeling Dynamical Systems with Structured Predictive State Representations
Britton Wolfe, PhD Candidate, Computer Science and Engineering, University of Michigan
MAR
04
2009
Faculty Candidate Seminar
Computational Methods for Physiological Data
Zeeshan Hassan Syed, MIT
MAR
05
2009
Systems Seminar – CSE
It's the Content, Stupid. How Content is driving Network Evolution.
Kobus Van der Merwe, Principal Member of Technical Staff, Internet and Networking Systems Research Center at AT&T Labs – Research
MAR
09
2009
Faculty Candidate Seminar
Statistical Signal Processing and Random Matrix Theory
Raj Rao Nadakuditi, Postdoctoral Associate, MIT
MAR
09
2009
Faculty Candidate Seminar
Problems and algorithms for sequence analysis
Evimaria Terzi, IBM Almaden Researcher, University of Helsinki
MAR
10
2009
Other Event
Departmental Seminar – Professor P.C. Ku
Professor P.-C. Ku, Nanostructured Semiconductor Light Sources for Optical Interconnect and Energy Efficient Lighting, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
MAR
10
2009
AI Seminar
Data Mining Methods for Graph Discovery in Neuroinformatics
K. P. Unnikrishnan, Staff Research Scientist, General Motors Research
MAR
11
2009
Faculty Candidate Seminar
Extracting and Managing Structured Web Data
Michael J. Cafarella, PhD Candidate, University of Washington
MAR
12
2009
Faculty Candidate Seminar
Metrics in the Space of Shapes for Optimization and Dynamics
Ganesh Sundaramoorthi, Post Doctoral Researcher, UCLA
MAR
13
2009
Computer Engineering Seminar
Variations – and Aging Tolerant 6T SRAM Designs
Nam Sung Kim, Associate Professor, University of Wisconsin – Madison
MAR
16
2009
Faculty Candidate Seminar
High-Throughput Message-Passing Decoder Design for Improved Low Error Rate Performance
Zhengya Zhang, Graduate Student Reseacher, University of California, Berkeley
MAR
17
2009
Faculty Candidate Seminar
Scalable Metric Learning and Fast Similarity Search
Brian Kulis, Postdoc Fellow, University of California, Berkeley
MAR
17
2009
Other Event
Yahoo! Hack University Week
Ramsus Lerdorf & Others, Yahoo!
MAR
19
2009
Faculty Candidate Seminar
Tracking and Reducing Energy Usage in Networked Embedded Systems
Prabal Dutta, PhD Candidate, University of California, Berkeley
MAR
20
2009
Computer Engineering Seminar
Low Voltage Circuit Design Techniques for 32nm and Beyond
Chris Kim, Professor, University of Minnesota – Minneapolis
MAR
23
2009
Faculty Candidate Seminar
Manycore Vector-Thread Architectures
Christopher F. Batten, PhD Candidate, MIT
MAR
24
2009
Other Event
Departmental Seminar – Professor Kevin Pipe
Professor Kevin Pipe, Thermal transport in optoelectronic devices, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
MAR
24
2009
AI Seminar
Open-Source Flight Management and Its Application to the Flying Fish UAS
Ella Atkins, Associate Professor, Department of Aerospace Engineering, University of Michigan
MAR
26
2009
Faculty Candidate Seminar
Leveraging Code Comments to Improve Software Reliability
Lin Tan, PhD Candidate, Univ. of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
MAR
30
2009
Computer Engineering Seminar
Robust Computation with Subthreshold Leakage Currents
Sunil P. Khatri, Assistant Professor, Texas A&M University
MAR
30
2009
Faculty Candidate Seminar
Mathematical Techniques for Program Analysis
Sriram Sankaranarayanan, CS Researcher, NEC Laboratories
MAR
31
2009
Faculty Candidate Seminar
Compressed Sensing to the Limits: Bounds, Algorithms, and Wireless Applications
Alyson Kerry Fletcher, Postdoctoral Researcher, University of California, Berkeley
MAR
31
2009
Other Event
Professor Stephen R. Forrest Departmental Seminar: Very Efficient and Bright White Light from Organic Thin Films
Professor Stephen R. Forrest, Very Efficient and Bright White Light from Organic Thin Films, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
APR
02
2009
Other Event
Professorship Lecture/Reception
Professor Ian A. Hiskens, Vennema Professor of Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering, EECS Department
APR
06
2009
Faculty Candidate Seminar
Computational Prototyping of Power Electronics and Energy Conversion Systems
Ali Davoudi, University of Illinois
APR
06
2009
Faculty Candidate Seminar
Making Software Robust in Deployed Systems
Michael Bond, PhD Candidate, University of Texas, Austin
APR
07
2009
Other Event
Departmental Seminar – Professor Joe Campbell
Professor Joe C. Campbell, University of Virginia, Electrical and Computer Engineering
APR
08
2009
Faculty Candidate Seminar
Electromechanical Energy Conversion – The Dawn of a New Era?
Heath F. Hofmann, Associate Professor in Electrical Engineering, Pennsylvania State University
APR
08
2009
Faculty Candidate Seminar
Learning from Collective Preferences, Behavior, and Beliefs
Jennifer Wortman, PhD Candidate, University of Pennsylvania
APR
09
2009
Other Event
Professorship Lecture/Reception – Professor Mark J. Kushner
APR
13
2009
Systems Seminar – CSE
Scalable Integrity-Justified Content Provenance
Patrick McDaniel, Associate Professor, Computer Science and Engineering Department, Pennsylvania State University
APR
13
2009
Other Event
CSE Research Seminar: Large-scale mining: Graphs, streams, and beyond
Spyridon Papadimitriou, IBM Research Staff Member, IBM
APR
13
2009
Other Event
Visual Effects in the Film, watchmen
John DesJardin, Visual Effects Supervisor, CSE Alumnus
APR
15
2009
Distinguished Lecture | Women in Computing
Computational Thinking and Thinking about Computing
Jeannette Wing, President’s Professor of Computer Science and Assistant Director for CISE, Carnegie Mellon University and National Science Foundation
APR
16
2009
Other Event
Monte Carlo simulation: MOSFETs to ion channels
Dr. Umberto Ravaioli, Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
APR
21
2009
AI Seminar
Making Database Systems Easier to Use
H. V. Jagadish, Bernard A Galler Collegiate Professor of Elec. Engg. and Computer Science
APR
30
2009
Faculty Candidate Seminar
POWER ELECTRONIC CONVERTERS IN POWER SYSTEMS
Dr. Maryam Saeedifard, Center for Applied Power Electronics

University of Toronto

MAY
08
2009
Systems Seminar – CSE
Designing and implementing secure web browsers
Chris Grier, Graduate Student, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
JUN
03
2009
Computer Engineering Seminar
Threads Should Not Play Dice: Determinism and Bug Avoidance for Multithreaded Programs
Luis Ceze, Asst Professor of CSE, University of Washington
AUG
12
2009
Other Event
NNIN REU Convocation Poster Session
AUG
26
2009
Other Event
CS4HS Summer Workshop
CSE Faculty & Industry Partners
SEP
08
2009
Other Event
New CSE Graduate Student Orientation
SEP
15
2009
Other Event
Graduate School Opportunities (for undergrad EECS Students)
SEP
21
2009
Women in Computing
2009 James R. Mellor Lecture
Marissa Mayer, Vice President, Search Products & User Experience, Google
SEP
25
2009
Other Event
Today's Entrepreneurs
Usama Fayyad, CEO, Open Insights
SEP
29
2009
AI Seminar
Computational Methods for Physiological Data
Zeeshan Syed, Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, University of Michigan
SEP
30
2009
Systems Seminar – CSE
Helios: Heterogeneous Multiprocessing with Satellite Kernels (To appear at SOSP 2009)
Ed Nightingale (Joint work with: Orion Hodson, Ross McIlroy, Chris Hawblitzel, and Galen Hunt), Researcher, Microsoft Research
SEP
30
2009
Other Event
Real Time Spectroscopic Ellipsometry Studies of Thin Film Materials and Structures for Photovoltaic Applications
Jain Li, University of Toledo
SEP
30
2009
Other Event
Celebration of John Holland's 80th Birthday
OCT
02
2009
Computer Engineering Seminar
Secure Low-Level Programming via Hardware-Assisted Memory-Safe C
Milo M. K. Martin, Assistant Professor of Computer and Information Sciences, University of Pennsylvania
OCT
02
2009
Other Event
Endowed Chair Professorship Lecture and Reception
Honoring Professor Kamal Sarabandi, as the Rufus S. Teesdale Professor of Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Michigan
OCT
06
2009
AI Seminar
The 2010 MAGIC Robotics Competition
Edwin Olson, Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, University of Michigan
OCT
08
2009
Other Event
Making Apps for Apple's iPhone & the Future of Computing
Steve Hayman, National Consulting Engineer, Apple
OCT
08
2009
Distinguished Lecture | Women in Computing
Provenance and Scientific Workflows
Susan Davidson, Professor & Distinguished Lecturer, University of Pennsylvania
OCT
09
2009
Computer Engineering Seminar
Scalable Montgomery Multipliers for Cryptography Accelerators
David Money Harris, Associate Professor, Harvey Mudd College
OCT
13
2009
Other Event
The Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad: Vision & Collaborations
Professor Uday B. Desai, Founding Director of IIT Hyderabad, India
OCT
13
2009
AI Seminar
Towards Contextual Text Mining
Qiaozhu Mei, Assistant Professor, School of Information, University of Michigan
OCT
15
2009
Other Event
The Promise of Green Technologies
Bill Joy, Co-Founder, SUN Microsystems
OCT
15
2009
Other Event
Learn-to-Rank-Ads in Computational Advertising
Jianchang (JC) Mao, Head of Advertising Services, Yahoo! Labs
OCT
16
2009
Theory Seminar
Compressed Sensing Meets Information Theory
Dror Baron
OCT
21
2009
Systems Seminar – CSE
Data Center Challenges: Building Networks for Agility
David A. Maltz, Microsoft Research, Networking Research Group
OCT
22
2009
Systems Seminar – CSE
Preventing Attacks on Web Applications by Learning and Enforcing Intentions
Venkat Venkatakrishnan, Assistant Professor of Computer Science, University of Illinois at Chicago
OCT
23
2009
Computer Engineering Seminar
The Talking Book: a $10 Rural Audio Computer to Improve
Health and Literacy in Developing Countries
Cliff Schmidt, Literacy Bridge
OCT
26
2009
Distinguished Lecture | Women in Computing
Distinguished Lecture by Annie Anton
Annie Anton, Professor, NCSU
OCT
28
2009
Other Event
Nao – Demonstration of a new humanoid robot
Natanel Dukan, Aldebaran Robotics
OCT
30
2009
Systems Seminar – CSE
Building Systems That Enforce Measurable Security Goals
Trent Jaeger, Associate Professor, The Pennsylvania State University
NOV
02
2009
Systems Seminar – CSE
Botnets and Stepping Stones: Applications of Encrypted Traffic Analysis
Nikita Borisov, Assistant Professor, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
NOV
03
2009
AI Seminar
Decentralized decision making with spatially distributed data
Long Nguyen, Assistant Professor, Department of Statistics, University of Michigan
NOV
05
2009
Other Event
Short Course on Patent Fundamentals
Mohammed Islam, Thomas Lewry, David Syrowik, EECS (Islam) and Brooks Kushman (Lewry and Syrowik)
NOV
06
2009
Other Event
SRAM Variability in Space and Time
Dr. Borivoje Nikolic, Professor, University of California, Berkeley
NOV
09
2009
Systems Seminar – CSE
TrInc: Small Trusted Hardware for Large Distributed Systems
Jacob R. Lorch, Researcher, Microsoft Research
NOV
17
2009
Other Event
COE Faculty and Staff Arts & Crafts Show 2009
NOV
17
2009
Other Event
CSE Honors Competition
Ganesh Dasika, Ran Duan, Ahmed Hassan, Xin Hu
NOV
20
2009
Other Event
Mobility and Location Awareness
Aaron Elkiss and Scott Gifford, Locomatix
NOV
24
2009
Systems Seminar – CSE
Techniques for Implementing a Persistent, Deduplicating Cache in Flash Memory
Michael Condict, Advanced Technologies Group, NetApp, Inc.
NOV
24
2009
AI Seminar
Rethinking Rewards in Reinforcement Learning
Satinder Singh, Professor, Department of EECS, University of Michigan
NOV
25
2009
Systems Seminar – CSE
Massively Multiplayer Online Games and Virtual Worlds as Macroscopes of Human Behavior
Jaideep Srivastava, Professor, University of Minnesota
NOV
30
2009
Systems Seminar – CSE
Rivers of Rodents, Lots of Bots, and Cavalcades of Canines: Crowd Simulation at Pixar Animation Studios
Paul Kanyuk, Technical Director, Pixar Animation Studios
DEC
02
2009
Other Event
Event: 100+GHz silicon SoCs: portable, self-testable, scalable
Professor Sorin P. Voinigescu, University of Toronto
DEC
04
2009
AI Seminar
Quantifying Approximate Strategyproofness
David C. Parkes, Professor, Harvard University
DEC
07
2009
Other Event
Frontiers in Semiconductor Based Devices Symposium
DEC
07
2009
Other Event
How to Give a Pretty Good Talk
John Laird, John L. Tishman Professor of Engineering, U-M EECS Department
DEC
07
2009
Other Event
Visual Effects: From Film to Real-Time
Jonathan Cohen, Senior Research Scientist, NVIDIA
DEC
08
2009
AI Seminar
Desires & Diversions (video)
Allen Newell (video), Professor, Carnegie Mellon University
DEC
09
2009
Systems Seminar – CSE
Towards Systematic Design and Configuration of Enterprise Networks
Sanjay G. Rao, Assistant Professor, ECE Department, Purdue University
DEC
09
2009
Other Event
MiPhos – Premiere Final Projects Concert
MiPhos – The Michigan Mobile Phone Ensemble
DEC
10
2009
Other Event
Process Control in semiconductor manufacturing : A KLA-Tencor perspective
Kris Bhaskar and Eliezer Rosengaus, KLA-Tencor
DEC
15
2009
AI Seminar
Planning Games: a Study of Planning and Strategic Collaboration
Yagil Engel, Postdoctoral Fellow , Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
DEC
18
2009
Other Event
Event: 2009 Computer Games Showcase