CS700:Graduate Seminar in Computer Science & Informatics


Fall 2009 Schedule
DB - Dental Building (1462 Clifton Road, Room 230)
WH - White Hall
MSC - Mathematics and Science Center
ACC - Atwood Chemistry Center
CLS - Computational and Life Seminar
Date Speaker Affiliation Time Location Title
09/04 Brian Berenbach Siemens Corporate Research, Princeton 3PM W301 MSC Systems and Software Engineering at Siemens Corporate Research
09/25 Pawel Jurczyk Emory Univ., Math & CS 3PM W301 MSC Record Linkage: Concepts and Practice with FRIL
10/02 Michael Nelson Old Dominion University 3PM W301 MSC (Re-) Discovering Lost Web Pages
10/09 Andrew Post Emory Univ., Center for Comprehensive Informatics 3PM W301 MSC Informatics-based Quality Improvement in Healthcare: an Analytic Information Warehouse
10/16 Fall Break Week
10/30 Philip S. Yu University of Illinois Chicago 3PM W301 MSC Analysis of Massive Information Networks
11/06 Fusheng Wang Emory Univ., Center for Comprehensive Informatics 3PM W301 MSC Managing and Processing RFID Data
11/13 John Stasko Georgia Tech, School of Interactive Computing 3PM W301 MSC Information Exploration and Analysis through Interactive Visualization
11/20 Davide Fossati Georgia Tech, College of Computing 3PM W301 MSC Automatic Modeling of Procedural Knowledge and Feedback Generation in a Tutoring System for Computer Science
11/27 Thanksgiving Week
12/04 Olgert Denas Emory Univ., Math & CS 3PM W301 MSC TBD



Spring 2009 Schedule
DB - Dental Building (1462 Clifton Road, Room 230)
WH - White Hall
MSC - Mathematics and Science Center
ACC - Atwood Chemistry Center
CLS - Computational and Life Seminar
Date Speaker Affiliation Time Location Title
01/23 (CLS) Alexis Carter Emory Univ., 3PM TBD
01/30 (CLS) Alessandro Veneziani Emory Univ., Math & CS 3PM 240 ACC Cardiovascular Mathematics: From Models to Case Studies
02/13 Enis Afgan Univ. of Alabama at Birmingham 3PM W301 MSC Managing Execution of Bioinformatics Applications on the Grid
02/20 Karen Hovsepian New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology 3PM W301 MSC A Supervised Learning algorithm, based on Lotka-Volterra models, with applications in Computational Intelligence in Finance
02/27 Arnon Rosenthal Mitre 3PM W301 MSC Shaping your research so it can transition to practice: a view from data integration research
04/03 Elisa Bertino Purdue Univ., Computer Science 3PM W301 MSC Digital Identity Management and Protection
04/10 Vijay Atluri Rutgers Univ., Management Science and Information Systems 3PM W301 MSC The Role Mining Problem - A Formal Perspective
04/17 Pawel Jurczyk Emory Univ., Math & CS 3PM W301 MSC PlanetLab: A Tutorial
04/24 Zhen Xie Argonne National Lab 3PM W301 MSC Optimal Security Response to Attacks on Open Science Grids



Fall 2008 Schedule
DB - Dental Building (1462 Clifton Road, Room 230)
WH - White Hall
MSC - Mathematics and Science Center
CLS - Computational and Life Seminar
Date Speaker Affiliation Time Location Title
09/11 Barbara Simons ACM Distinguished Speaker 4PM W201 MSC Computerized Voting: Will you be able to vote? Will your vote be properly counted?
09/19 James Taylor Emory Univ., Biology and Math & CS 3PM W201 MSC Making Sense of Genome-scale Data
09/26 (postponed) Eldad Haber Emory Univ., Math & CS 3PM W201 MSC TBD
10/08 Johan Bollen Los Alamos National Lab 3PM W201 MSC Models of Scientific Communication from Large-Scale Usage Data
10/17 Sebastien Siva Emory Univ., Math & CS 3PM W201 MSC A SQL Database System for Solving Constraints
10/24 Joan Smith Emory Univ., Robert Woodruff Library 3PM W201 MSC Crawling The Crawlers: Search Engine Behavior and Its Implications for Website Design and Preservation
11/07 Eugene Agichtein Emory Univ., Math & CS 3PM W201 MSC Modeling User Interactions in Web Search and Social Media
11/14 Alberto Apostolico Georgia Tech, College of Computing 3PM W201 MSC Pattern Discovery under Saturation Constraints
11/21 Mark Guzdial Georgia Tech, College of Computing 3PM W201 MSC Contextualized Computing Education
12/05 Mark Braunstein Georgia Tech, School of Computer Science and GVU Center 3PM 207 WH Contemporary Issues in Biomedical Informatics



Spring 2008 Schedule
DB - Dental Building (1462 Clifton Road, Room 230)
WH - White Hall
MSC - Mathematics and Science Center
CLS - Computational and Life Seminar
Date Speaker Affiliation Time Location Title
02/15 Phil Hutto Emory Univ., Math & CS 3PM W306 MSC Pervasive Computing
02/22
(postponed)		 Lance Waller Emory Univ., Biostatistics 3PM TBA MSC
02/29 David Bray Emory Univ., Information Systems 3PM W306 MSC Bridging Humans and Computers: Knowledge Ecosystems and Managing Knowledge in Turbulent Environments
03/21 Benn Konsynski Emory Univ., Decision & Information Analysis 3PM W306 MSC Virtual Worlds and New Realities: Immersion, gesture-based navigation and rich media trends
03/28 Calton Pu Georgia Tech, College of Computing 3PM W201 MSC Application of Software Development Methods for Biological and Scientific Research
04/04 (CLS) Yi Xing Univ. of Iowa, Bioinformatics 3PM W201 MSC Genomic analysis of pre-mRNA alternative splicing
04/11 (CLS) Eleazar Eskin UCLA, Human Genetics and CS 3PM W201 MSC Integrated Genomics Approaches to Discovering the Genetic Basis of Complex Traits in Inbred Mouse Strains
04/18 George Fletcher Washington State Univ., Computer Science 3PM W306 MSC Coupling Query Languages with Structural Indexes
04/25 Lance Waller Emory Univ., Biostatistics 3PM W306 MSC Maps and Math: Geographic Information Systems and Spatial Analysis



Fall 2007 Schedule
DB - Dental Building (1462 Clifton Road, Room 230)
WH - White Hall
MSC - Mathematics and Science Center
CLS - Computational and Life Seminar
Date Speaker Affiliation Time Location Title
9/7 James Lu Emory Univ., Math & CS 3PM W301 MSC Overview of Computing Research Methods
9/14 (CLS) Eldad Haber Emory Univ., Math & CS 3PM 230 DB An overview of numerical methods for image registration
9/21 Shun Yan Cheung Emory Univ., Math & CS 3PM W301 MSC Fairness in the IEEE 802.11 Network
9/28 Ojas Parekh Emory Univ., Math & CS 3PM W301 MSC Solving discrete optimization problems: mathematical programming to the rescue
10/12 (CLS) Jim Nagy Emory Univ., Math & CS 3PM 230 DB Computational Techniques for Image Deconvolution
10/19 Li Xiong Emory Univ., Math & CS 3PM W301 MSC Protecting Privacy and Confidentiality for Assured Information Sharing
10/26 (CLS) Alessandro Vespignani Indiana Univ., School of Informatics 3PM 102 WH Mobility networks and the worldwide spread of epidemics
11/2 No Meeting
11/9 Eugene Agichtein Emory Univ., Math & CS 3PM W301 MSC Information Retrieval, with Some Comments on Experimental Research in CS
11/16 Michelangelo Grigni Emory Univ., Math & CS 3PM W301 MSC Genome Assembly Algorithms


Please e-mail James Lu if you would like to schedule a talk.