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Colloquia 2004 - 2005

The Computer Science Department sponsors a colloquium series during the Fall and Winter semesters on Thursdays at 11:00 a.m. in 1170 TMCB. Please check the calendar below for specific dates and speakers and also note when there are no colloquiums.

Recordings and slides are often provided for the benefit of those who cannot attend, requested by members of the CS Alumni Association.

DateTitleSpeakerFiles
2 Sep 2004Graduate Student OrientationMindy Varkevisser, Brigham Young University
9 Sep 2004Human Robot InteractionMike Goodrich, Brigham Young University
16 Sep 2004New Results in Memory-Efficient Graph SearchEric Hansen, Mississippi State University
23 Sep 2004GPU-Based Scientific VisualizationClaudio Silva, University of Utah
30 Sep 2004No ColloquiumFaculty Meeting
7 Oct 2004No ColloquiumBlack Thursday
14 Oct 2004Empirical Data and Brownian Motion: Finding Structure in RandomnessHonored Alumni Lecture: Michael René Kosorok
21 Oct 2004Why Attend Graduate School?Dan Ventura, Brigham Young University
28 Oct 2004No ColloquiumFaculty Meeting
4 Nov 2004Building a Markov random field for super resolutionMarshall Tappen, MIT
11 Nov 2004Multi-Agent PlanningGeoff Gordon, Carnegie Mellon University
18 Nov 2004What Do You Want---Semantic Understanding?David W. Embley, Brigham Young University
25 Nov 2004No ColloquiumThanksgiving
2 Dec 2004An Asynchronous Circuit Model of the Lambda VirusChris J. Myers, University of Utah
9 Dec 2004Using Machine Learning and Brain Imaging to Study Cognitive ProcessesTom M. Mitchell, Carnegie Mellon University
13 Jan 2005Graduate Student OrientationMindy Varkevisser, Brigham Young University
20 Jan 2005Research Direction and Trust NegotiationKent Seammons, Brigham Young Universitye
27 Jan 2005No ColloquiumFaculty Meeting
3 Feb 2005Nvidia's Graphics Hardware and Some Uses of ItDave McAllister
10 Feb 2005Length-Limited Data Transformation and CompressionJoshua Senecal, Doctoral Candidate, University of California
17 Feb 2005Towards Real-Life Reinforcement LearningMichael Littman, Director of the Rutgers Laboratory for Real Life-Reinforcement Learning
17 Feb 2005No ColloquiumFaculty Meeting
3 Mar 2005Bioinformatic approaches to DNA sequence analysisKeith A. Crandall, Keith Crandall, Department of Integrative Biology and Department of Microbiology & Molecular Biology, Brigham Young University
10 Mar 2005Model-Based Code Generation: Moving Finally from Utopia to an Affordable Dream?Oscar Pastor, Head of the Computation and Information Systems Department at Valencia University of Technology
14 Mar 2005Classification and Learning with Networked DataFoster Provost, Associate Professor of Information Systems, New York University
17 Mar 2005Linguistic Feature Engineering for Machine Learning in Natural Language ProcessingEric Ringger, Researcher in the NLP group at Microsoft Research in Redmond, Washington
24 Mar 2005Family History Technology WorkshopN/A
31 Mar 2005No ColloquiumPh.D. Progress Reviews
7 Apr 2005Probability in a Certain WorldDennis Tolley, Department of Statistics, Brigham Young University