Comptuter Science Seminar Series (CSSS)
All seminars are held in room 235 of Weir Hall unless otherwise indicated.
2013 Spring
| Date | Time | Seminar | Presenter |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/29 | 2:30 PM | Interviewing and Resume Tips with FedEx Services | Xuan Liu, Michael Van Epps, Gabrielle Dycus, and Emily Abernathy (FedEx) |
| 01/30 | 3:00 PM | Technical Work Across Languages and Cultures | Dr. Emmette (Buster) Hale III (FNC) |
| 02/06 | 3:00 PM | The D-Machine: An Example of a Homebrew Architecture | David Troendle |
| 02/13 | 3:00 PM | A Little Language for Surveys: Constructing an Internal DSL in Ruby | Dr. H. Conrad Cunningham (UM CIS) |
| 03/06 | 3:00 PM | Efficient FIB Caching using Non-overlapping Prefixes | Mr. Yaoqing Liu (U of Memphis) |
| 03/11-03/15 | SPRING BREAK | ||
| 03/20 | 3:00 PM | Exploiting Similarities in Writing Styles to Predict Authorship | Dr. Thamar Solorio (UAB) |
| 03/22 | 2:30 PM | Mr. Jason Hale (UM ORSP) | |
| 03/27 | 3:00 PM |
Rule Based Regression and Feature Selection for Biological Data |
Mr. Sheng Liu (UM CIS) |
| 04/02 | 2:30 PM | Patents and Technology Transfer Opportunities | Dr. Walter G. Chambliss (UM ORSP) |
| 04/03 | 3:00 PM | ||
| 04/10 | 3:00 PM | Extraction of Financial Information from Online Business Reports | Dr. Sumali Conlon(UM MIS) |
| 04/17 | 3:00 PM | ||
| 04/24 | 3:00 PM | ||
| 04/28-05/03 | Senior Project Presentations |
2012 Fall
| Date | Time | Seminar | Presenter |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/31 | 3:00 PM | Codeword Design for Biomolecular Programming | Dr. Max Garzon |
| 11/07 | 3:00 PM | The Wave of Video Communication - From PC and Enterprise to Mobile and Social |
Dr. Linfeng Zhang |
| 11/14 | 3:00 PM | Gesture Recognition Using Microsoft Kinect | Mr. Marcel Simon |
2010 Fall
| Date | Time | Seminar | Presenter |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/1 | 3:00 PM | Subversion: No, I'm not talking about espionage! | Scotty Polston |
| 9/15 | 3:00 PM | The Globus Toolkit R-Tree for Partial Spatial Replica Selection | Tony Tian |
| 9/29 | 3:00 PM | Automata for Discovering First-Order Models with Infinite Domains | Dr. Zachary Ernst |
| 10/6 | 3:00 PM | Large Margin Classifiers and Random Forests for Integrated Biological Prediction on Mixed Type Data | Sheng Liu |
| 10/20 | 3:00 PM | Towards Semantic Alignment of Surface Mesh Shapes | David O'Gwynn |
| 11/17 | 3:00 PM | Gene Selection Using 1-Norm Regularization for Multi-Class Microarray Data | Xiaofei Nan |
| 12/1 | 3:00 PM | Mobile Applications Projects | Pooja Saxena, Robert DeCurtins, T. J. Clayton, and Michael Macias |
2010 Spring
| Date | Time | Seminar | Presenter |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2/10 | 3:00 PM | Navigational Modes for Exploring Large Virtual Environments | Dr. Betsy Williams Sanders |
| 3/3 | 3:00 PM | Performance, Portability, and Productivity in Parallel Programming and Parallel Processing | Dr. Anthony Skjellum |
| 3/10 | 3:00 PM | Microprocessor Design and Development for the US Navy F-14 Fighter Jet | Ray Holt, M.S. |
| 3/31 | 3:00 PM | The Resource Definition Language | Chuck Jenkins |
| 4/7 | 3:00 PM | cancelled | Kris Katterjohn |
| 4/14 | ACMSE Home | ACM Southeast Conference | |
| 4/21 | 3:00 PM | State-of-the-art in Heterogeneous Computing | Andre Brodtkorb |
| 4/28 | 3:00 PM | CUDA by Example | Martin Saetra |
2009 Fall
2009 Spring
2008 Fall
2008 Spring
| Date | Time | Seminar | Presenter |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2/06 | 3:00 PM | R-tree-based Index structuresLiang Huang | |
| 2/13 | 3:00 PM | A Formal Language and Analysis Tool for Black Box Specifications | Dr. Gabriel Ferrer |
| 2/20 | 3:00 PM | Intellectual Property: Basics, Search, and Strategy | John Calvert |
| 2/27 | 3:00 PM | Outlier Detection and Ranking: A Depth-Based Approach | Dr. Yixin Chen |
| 3/05 | 3:00 PM | Concurrent Programming in a Nutshell | Derek Park |
| 3/19 | 3:00 PM | A Structural Clustering Algorithm for Networks and Its Applications | Dr. Xiaowei Xu |
| 3/26 | 3:00 PM | A Spatial Median Filter for Noise Removal in Digital Images | James Church |
| 4/02 | 3:00 PM | Remote Visualization and Computational Steering for Large-Scale Scientific Applications | Dr. Qishi Wu |
| 4/09 | 3:00 PM | Cross-Platform Development with Squeak Smalltalk | Jerry Bell |
| 4/16 | 3:00 PM | Another Inconvenient Truth: A Second Great Depression | Dr. Tobin Maginnis |
2007 Fall
9/053:00 PMParallel Compression on the Cell Broadband Engine David Thigpen
| Date | Time | Seminar | Presenter |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/14 | 3:00 PM | NEUCHESS : An Implementation of Chinese Chess Computer Game | Xiaofei Nan |
| 11/07 | 3:00 PM | Toward Automatic Parallelization of Spatial Computation for Computing Clusters | Baoqiang Yan |
| 10/31 | 3:00 PM | Behind the scenes in IT: A look at the technologies that drive campus applications | Dr. Kathy Gates |
| 10/24 | 3:00 PM | IAEGS Virtual Portal Application SoftwareIAEGS | |
| 10/17 | 3:00 PM | Image Creation using Python and Numpy | James Church |
| 10/03 | 3:00 PM | REST with CSS, and ride with RAILS - A review of fast changing web development practices | Arvinder Singh Kang |
| 9/26 | 3:00 PM | Reflexive Metaprogramming in Ruby | Dr. H. Conrad Cunningham |
| 9/19 | 3:00 PM | Solaris Dynamic Tracing (DTrace) | James Mauro |
2007 Spring
| Date | Time | Seminar | Presenter |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4/18 | 3:00 PM | Let's Make Some Noise: Computer Audio Synthesis Demonstration | Dr. Rice's Computer Audio Class |
| 4/11 | 3:00 PM | Scheduling Jobs on Parallel Systems Using a Relaxed Backfill Strategy | William A. Ward |
| 4/4 | 3:00 PM | Fast Basis Selection and Instantaneous Frequency Tracking for Audio Signal Analysis and Synthesis | Dr. Huimin Chen |
| 3/21 | 3:00 PM | A Typology for Resource Profiling and Modeling | Charles M. Jenkins |
| 3/07 | 3:00 PM | Scalable Data Replication with Freshness Guarantees | Khuzaima Daudjee |
| 3/02 | 3:00 PM | Adaptive Virtual Distributed Environments in a Shared Infrastructure | Paul Ruth |
| 2/19 | 3:00 PM | Caching for Wireless Data Access | Hui Chen |
| 2/07 | 3:00 PM | A Robust Clustering Algorithm Using Statistical Depth Functions | Yuanyuan Ding |
| 1/31 | 3:00 PM | The History of Codebreaking, Part I: The Pre-Computing Era | Jason Hale |
2006 Fall
11/153:00PMXML Messaging via SOAPDr. Kathy Gates and Errol Sayre
| Date | Time | Seminar | Presenter |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8/31 | 3:00 PM | A Framework for Unified Resource Management in Java | Derek Park |
| 9/13 | 3:00 PM | An Iteration-Aware Multidimensional Data Distribution Prototype for Computing Clusters | Baoqiang Yan |
| 9/20 | All Day | Career Fair and Engineering Symposium | - |
| 9/27 | 3:00PM | Web Application Development using AJAX | James Church |
| 10/4 | 3:00PM | Framework Design by Function Generalization | Dr. H. Conrad Cunningham |
| 10/12 | 7:00PM | "I know what is in your wallet: even before you do; Privacy and the threat of virtual information." *At Anderson Hall auditorium |
Dr. Don Gotterbarn |
| 10/13 | 12:00PM | Software Engineering Ethics | Dr. Don Gotterbarn |
| 10/18 | 3:00 PM | Combining Scientific and Information Visualization for Nematic Liquid Crystal Alignment Visualization | Dr. T.J. Jankun-Kelly |
| 10/25 | 3:00PM | I nformation Discovery on the Deep Web | Dr. David King-Ip Lin |
| 11/8 | 3:00PM | Enabling the "Internet of Things" | Derek Gibbs |
2006 Spring
| Date | Time | Seminar | Presenter |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2/1 | 3:00 pm | The Google Maps API | James Church |
| 2/8 | 3:00 pm | Version Control with Subversion | Ben Pharr |
| 2/14 | 11:00 am | Deconstructing the First-Person Shooter to Understand Human-Consistency and Transfer Learning to Create Better Artificially Intelligent Players | Dr. Michael Youngblood |
| 2/15 | 3:00 pm | Applications of XML in UM Web Services | Dr. Kathy Gates |
| 2/24 | 3:00 pmDual-Homing Survivability for the Next Generation Internet.Dr. Jianping Wang | ||
| 2/27 | 3:00 pm | Multiple-Instance Learning via Embedded Instance Selection. | Dr. Yixin Chen |
| 3/1 | 3:00 pm | Visible Models for Interactive Pattern Recognition | Dr. George Nagy |
| 3/6 | 10:00 am | Interfacing Massively Parallel Associative Computers for Database Applications. | Dr. Michael Scherger |
| 3/8 | 3:00 pm | EclipseUML | Sreeram Dasoju |
| 3/22 | 3:00 pm | Getting to Know Ruby | Ben Pharr |
| 3/29 | 3:00 pm | Tutorial on ArgoUML | Mei Zhang |
| 4/5 | 2:00 pm | Advanced Flow Visualization Techniques for Simulation Data. | Dr. Robert Laramee |
| 4/12 | 3:00 pm | Acoustically-driven Visual Speech Animation Using Dynamic Bayesian Networks | Jianxia Xue |
| 4/19 | 3:00 pm | Optimizing the Java Virtual Machine Instruction Set by Despecialization and Multicode Substitution | Ben Stephenson |
| 4/26 | 3:00 pm | Google Hacking | Patrick Pace |
| 5/3 | 3:00 pm | Mathematica (Weir 107) | Dr. Sam Gordji |
2005 Fall
| Date | Time | Seminar | Presenter |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8/31 | 3:00 pm | The Eclipse IDE | Graham Green |
| 9/7 | 3:00 pm | Mathematica for Beginners | Sam Gordji |
| 9/14 | 3:00 pm | The Simscript III Programming Language | Dr. Stephen Rice |
| 9/21 | 3:00 pm | Crafting Regular Expressions | James Church |
| 9/28 | 3:00 pm | Macromedia Flash | Alex Jaramillo |
| 10/5 | 3:00 pm | Miltec Research & Technology | Jay Williams |
| 10/12 | 3:00 pm | "Variety" Seminar | Several |
| 10/19 | 3:00 pm | vi and Emacs | Taner Pirim / Dawn Wilkins |
| 10/26 | 3:00 pm | Paradoxes of a Career in IT | Chuck Jenkins |
| 10/31 | 1:00 pm | Visual Analysis and Exploration of Fluid Flow in a Cooling Jacket | Dr. Robert Laramee |
| 11/2 | 3:00 pm | UltraEdit | Dr. Steve Schoenly |
| 11/9 | 3:00 pm | Derivation of a Program for Feijen's Table of Cubes Problem | Dr. H. Conrad Cunningham |
| 11/16 | 3:00 pm | Iteration Aware Prefetching for Remote Data Access | Dr. Philip Rhodes / Sridhar Ramakrishnan |
2005 Spring
| Date | Time | Seminar | Presenter |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2/18 | 3:00 pm | LaTeX for Beginners | Ben Pharr |
| 2/25 | 3:00 pm | Open Office and Dynamic Document Creation | Dr. P. Tobin Maginnis |
| 3/9 | 3:00 pm | Smalltalk: Back to the Future | Jerry Bell |
| 4/8 | 3:00 pm | The Python Programming Language | Sean Smith |
| 4/15 | 3:00 pm | C# and the .NET Framework | Navanath Prabhudessai |
| 4/22 | 3:00 pm | Continuing Education: The Workplace | Paul Garner |
| 4/29 | 3:00 pm | Parallel Programming with MPI | Tyler Simon |