Mike Smith will defend his MS Thesis Proposal on Tuesday, October 21, 2008 at 10:00 am in the CS Conference Room.  The title of his proposal is "An Empirical Study of Instance Hardness."  Please click more for an abstract of his research.  Mike's advisor is Dr. Tony Martinez.

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Cameron Engh will defend his MS Thesis on Wednesday, October 29, 2008 at 2:30 pm in the CS Conference Room.  The title of his thesis is "A See-Ability Metric to Improve Mini Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Operation Awareness Using Video Georegistered to Terrain Models."  Please click more for an abstract of this thesis.  Cameron's advisor is Dr. Bryan Morse.

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Brett Partridge will defend his MS Thesis Proposal on Friday, October 17, 2008 at 9:00 am in the CS Conference Room.  The title of his proposal is "Watching Sports with Interactive Internet Television."  Please click more for an abstract of his research.  Brett's advisor is Dr. Dan Olsen.

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After finishing a degree in Electrical Engineering, Chris Monson walked away from school, convinced that he would never look back. Fortunately, he was wrong.  After two false starts, he finally returned to obtain his MS and PhD degrees in the Computer Science Department at BYU...  more

James L. Carroll will defend his PhD Dissertation Proposal on Friday, October 10, 2008 at 8:00 am in the CS Conference Room.  The title of his proposal is " A Bayesian Decision Theoretical Approach to Supervised Learning and Function Optimization."  Please click more for an abstract of his research.  James' advisor is Dr. Kevin Seppi.

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The title of Dr. Getoor's talk is: Graph Identification. Abstract: Within the machine learning and data mining communities, there has been a growing interest in learning structured models from input data that is itself structured. Graph identification refers to methods that transform observational data described as a noisy, input graph into an inferred "clean" output graph... Please click 'more' for additional information. more

William (Bill) Lund will be presenting research on "Improvement of Optical Character Text Recognition Through The Alignment of Multiple OCR Outputs" as part of his PhD Qualifying Process.  Please click more for an abstract of his research.  Bill will present his research on Friday, September 12th at 1:30 pm in the CS Conference Room.  His advisor is Dr. Eric Ringger.

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Lanny Lin will be presenting research on "UAV Probabilistic Path Planning for Wilderness Search and Rescue" as part of his PhD Qualifying Process.  Please click more for an abstract of his research.  He will present his research on Thursday, September 11th at 4:00 pm in the CS Conference Room.  Lanny's advisor is Dr. Mike Goodrich.

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What is in Common between Evolving Web Clickstreams,  Hot Plasma Loops on the Solar Corona, and Contraband Exchange on P2P Networks? An Overview of Research at the Knowledge Discovery & Web Mining Lab at University of Louisville more

Dan Delorey will defend his PhD Dissertation Proposal on Thursday, August 21, 2008 at 10:00 am in the CS Conference Room.  The title of his proposal is " ARTIFACT-BASED EMPIRICAL STUDIES OF PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE VOCABULARIES."  Please click more for an abstract of his research.  Dan's advisor is Dr. Chuck Knutson.

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