BU CS Department Colloquia

BU CS Department Seminar -- Talks from Academic Year 1998-1999 (reverse chronological)

Friday, May 14: Asymmetric MACs, Secure IP Multicast, and other easy Crypto

Gene Itkis
NKS

Friday, May 7: A Paradigm Shift in Program Analysis and Transformation via Intersection and Union Types

Joe Wells
Heriot-Watt University

Friday, April 30: Cryptography: Beyond Ink and Paper Metaphors

Ari Juels
RSA Laboratories

April 28: Controllable Visual Cues: Images as Sensory Signals in Complex Control Systems

Stefano Soatto
Washington University

Friday, April 23: Distributed, Multi-Party Security Policies

Trevor Jim
University of Pennsylvania

April 21: Physically Based Motion Transformation

Zoran Popovic
Carnegie Mellon University

March 31, 1999: Vision as Feedback: Toward Desktop Software Systems for Vision-Based Interaction

Greg Hager
Yale University

Monday, March 29, 1999: Management of Intelligent Learning Agents in Distributed Data Mining Systems

Andreas Prodromidis
Columbia University

Friday, March 26, 1999: Evaluating Lock Acquirer Prediction and Programming Model in Distributed Shared-Memory Systems

Ricardo Bianchini
University of Rochester

March 24, 1999: QoS-aware Network Resource Management

Ibrahim Matta
Northeastern University

Friday, March 19, 1999: Cache Management in Scalable Network Servers

Vivek Pai
Rice University

March 17, 1999: Recognition of multi-agent action from perceptual features

Stephen Intille
MIT Media Lab

Friday, March 12, 1999: Scalable Internet Network Engineering

Robert Morris
Harvard University

March 10, 1999: Architecting for earthquakes: fault tolerant storage

Elizabeth Borowski
HP Labs, Palo Alto

March 3, 1999: Automatic Input/Output Access Pattern Classification

Tara Madhyastha
Carnegie Mellon University

Monday, March 1, 1999 Cooperative Solutions to the Dynamic Management of Communication Resources

Robin Kravets
College of Computing, Georgia Tech

December 16, 1998 Adaptive Communication Protocols for the Future Internet

Hari Balakrishnan
MIT

December 9, 1998: The BT-Forest: A Branched and Temporal Access Method

Betty Salzberg
Northeastern University

December 2, 1998:

Yannis Paschalidis
Boston University, Dept. of Manufacturing Engineering

November 18, 1998: Scheduling under Uncertainty

David Castanon
Boston University, Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering

November 4, 1998: Some Problems and Results in Fault-tolerant Computing

Peter Gacs
Boston University, Dept. of Computer Science

October 28, 1998: Secure Protocols with Invisible Trusted Parties

Silvio Micali
MIT LCS

October 21, 1998: Interpretations of Objects and Object Types

Michele Bugliesi
University of Padua

October 7, 1998: Image Retrieval by Appearance

Raghavan Manmatha
Center for Intelligent Information Retrieval, Computer Science Department, U. Mass, Amherst

September 30, 1998: Tracking Figures in Video Using Kinematic Models

Jim Rehg
Cambridge Research Lab, Compaq Computer Corp