BU Computer Science Colloquium Series - Fall 2003
Wednesdays 3pm or as noted in red
Seminar Room / MCS 135
Coffee will be served at 15 minutes before the talk
in the seminar room.
Thursday, December 18, 2pm
at Room MCS 135, 111 Cummington Street
Moving Morphable Models Toward Photorealism
Matthew Brand
Mitsubishi Electronic Research Laboratories, Cambridge, MA
Host: Stan Sclaroff
Thursday, December 11, 2pm
at Room MCS 135, 111 Cummington Street
Finding Structure in Pedestrian Flow
Dr. Christopher R. Wren
Mitsubishi Electronic Research Laboratories, Cambridge, MA
Host: Stan Sclaroff
Monday, November 24, 11am
at Seminar Room MCS 135
DHTs as Building Blocks for Systems Great and Small:
Data-Centric Storage for Sensornets and OpenHash, a Public DHT Service for the Internet
Brad Karp
Intel Research and Carnegie Mellon University
Wednesday, November 19, 3pm
at Seminar Room MCS 135
Studies on Reliable Multirate Multicast Congestion
Control
(PhD Thesis Proposal)
Gu-In Kwon
Boston University
Wednesday, November 19, 11am
at Seminar Room MCS 135
Behavioral Authentication for Computer Security
(Cancelled)
Carla Brodley
Purdue University
Host: Azer Bestavros
Thursday, November 13, 2pm
at Seminar Room MCS 135
Organic Networks: Wearable Computers for Human Networking
Alex (Sandy) Pentland
MIT Media Laboratory
Host: Stan Sclaroff
Monday, November 10, 3pm
at Seminar Room MCS 135
Zero-Knowledge Sets
Silvio Micali
MIT
Host: Leonid Reyzin
Thursday, November 6, 2pm
at Seminar Room MCS 135
Tools for Studying and Developing Context-Aware Systems
for the Home
Stephen Intille, Ph.D.
Technology Director
Department of Architecture
MIT
Host: Stan Sclaroff
Thursday, Oct 30, 2pm
at Seminar Room MCS 135
Computer Recognition of Human Actions
James W. Davis
Dept. of Computer and Information Science
Ohio State University
Host: Stan Sclaroff
Wednesday, October 15, 3pm
at Seminar Room MCS 135
Polygonal Broadcast, Secret Maturity and the Firing Sensors
Limor Lahiani
Ben-Gurion University, Israel
Host: Gene Itkis
Wednesday, October 15, 11am
at Seminar Room MCS 135
FAST TCP
Steven Low
California Institute of Technology
Host: Azer Best
Wednesday, October 08, 11am
at Seminar Room MCS 135
Derandomization and Kolmogorov Complexity
Eric Allender
Rutgers University
Host: Steve Homer
Wednesday, October 01, 3pm
at Seminar Room MCS 135
Presentation by System Staff
BUCS System Staff
Boston University
Host: Ibrahim Matta
Wednesday, October 01, 11am
at Seminar Room MCS 135
Programming Primitives for Wireless Sensor Networks
Matt Welsh
Harvard University
Host: Azer Bestavros
Wednesday, September 24, 3pm
at Seminar Room MCS 135
PhD Thesis Defense
Adam Bradley
Boston University
Monday, September 08, 11am
at Seminar Room MCS 135
Combinatory Complexity: Operators on Complexity Classes
Stathis Zachos
NTUA and CUNY
Host: George Kollios
Friday, August 22, 11am
at Seminar Room MCS 135
The Beneficial and Harmful Effects of Videoconferencing
Milton Chen
Stanford University
Hosts: Michael Krugman and Azer Bestavros
Tuesday, August 19, 11am
at Seminar Room MCS 135
Sequence Prediction based on Monotone Complexity
Marcus Hutter
IDSIA, Lugano, Switzerland
Host: Peter Gacs
Created on: 2002.08.16
Coordinated by: Hongwei Xi