BU Computer Science Colloquia - Spring 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.
Jan. 15, Wednesday, 11am
at Seminar Room MCS 135
Modeling TCP Performance
Allen B. Downey
Research Fellow, Boston University
Host: John Byers
Feb. 7, Friday, 11am
at Seminar Room MCS 135
Crimson - Traffic Aware Active Queue Management
Mark Claypool
WPI
Host: Ibrahim Matta
Feb. 12, Wednesday, 11am
at Seminar Room MCS 135
Cryptographic Tamper Evidence
Gene Itkis
Boston University
Host:
Feb. 19, Wednesday, 3:00pm
at Seminar Room MCS 135
Frequency Estimation of Internet Packet Streams with Limited Space
Erik Demaine
MIT
Host: Shang-Hua Teng
Feb. 26, Wednesday, 3pm
at Seminar Room MCS 135
Small-World Phenomena and the Dynamics of Information
Jon Kleinberg
Cornell
Host: Shang-Hua Teng
March. 5, Wednesday, 11am
at Seminar Room MCS 135
Sequential and parallel algorithms for mixed packing and covering
Neal Young
Akamai Technologies Inc. and MIT
Host: Shang-Hua Teng
March. 18, Wednesday, 11am
at Seminar Room MCS 135
Recent Advances in the area of Trace and Revoke Schemes
Yevgeniy Dodis
New York University
Host: Leo Reyzin
March. 26, Wednesday, 3pm
at Seminar Room MCS 135
Meet and Merge: Approximation Algorithms for Confluent Flows
Rajmohan Rajaraman
Northeastern University
Host: Shang-Hua Teng
April 8, Tuesday, 3:30pm
at Seminar Room MCS 135
Combinatorial Scientific Computing:
The Role of Discrete Algorithms in Scientific Computing
Bruce Hendrickson
Sandia National Labs.
Host: Shang-Hua Teng
April 9, Wednesday, 11am
at Seminar Room MCS 135
Measurement-in-the-Middle: Classification of Out-of-Sequence Packets in
a Tier-1 IP Backbone
Jim Kurose
Umass Amherst.
Host: Azer Bestavros
April 16, Wednesday, 11am
at Seminar Room MCS 135
The Challenges of Content Addressed Storage
Mike Kilian
EMC
Host: Azer Bestavros
April 23, Wednesday, 11am
at Seminar Room MCS 135
RAMBO
A Reconfigurable Atomic Memory Service for Dynamic Networks
Nancy Lynch
MIT
Host: Azer Bestavros
April 30th, Wednesday, 3:30 pm
at CAS 216
First Lecture of Special Colloquium Series:
The 20th anniversary of
Computer Science at Boston University
Global Time Synchronization in Sensornets
Richard Karp
UC. Berkeley
Host: John Bayers
May 14, Wednesday, 11:00am
at Seminar Room MCS 135
Dynamic Bayesian Nets for Language Modeling
Leon Peshkin
Harvard University
Host: Margrit Betke
May 23, Friday, 11am
at Seminar Room MCS 135
TBA
Tarek Abdelzaher
Virginia
Host: Azer Bestavros
Created on: 2002.12.26
Coordinated by: Shang-Hua Teng