..CS 6190 - 2009

. CS 6190
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 Purpose

The purpose of this seminar is to rapidly acclimate incoming CS graduate students with respect to all issues
related to productivity, research, and professional responsibilities. Everyone who is interested in the topics below
may attend these lectures, including all faculty, students, and staff.

Professor in charge:
Mary Lou Soffa

COMPUTER SCIENCE PERSPECTIVES

2009 Class Schedule - Room 009 Olsson Hall
First session: 3:30 - 4:15   Second session: 4:15 - 5:00

Date Lecturer   Topic
W 8/26 Mary Lou Soffa    Introduction:
   What is graduate school all about? Goals and survival skills
M 8/31
Mary Lou Soffa

 Advisors & Mentors
W 9/02
Andrew Grimsahw
  Grid and High Performance computing

Jason Lawrence
  Computer Graphics & Vision
F 9/05
Alf Weaver
  Biotelemetrics
M 9/07
Dave Evans
  Security

abhi shelat
  Crypto
W 9/09
Jack Stankovic
  Wireless Sensor Networks

John Knight
  Software Engineering for Dependable Systems
M 9/14
Kevin Sullivan
  Ultra Large Scale Systems

Bill Wulf
Responsible Citizenship in a Technological Democracy
W 9/16
Kamin Whitehouse
  What is an academic paper?

continued
  Proposal Guidelines
M 9/21
Paul Reynolds
  Software Exploration

Worthy Martin
  Thematic Repositories & Image Databases
W 9/23
Jim Cohoon
  Education

TBA

M 9/28
Marty Humphrey
  eScience

TBA

W 9/30
Wes Weimer
  Program Analysis for Software Quality

TBA

M 10/05
No class

W 10/07
Sudhanva Gurumurthi
  Memory System Design for Multicore Processors

TBA

M 10/12
Jack Davidson
  Computer Security

TBA

W 10/14
Kevin Skadron
  Computer Security

Kim Hazelwood
  Runtime Adaptation for Multicore and Heterogeneous
M 10/19
TBA

W 10/21
TBA

M 10/26
TBA

W 10/28
TBA

M 11/02
TBA


Gabe Robins
  Algorithms
W 11/04
TBA

M 11/09
TBA

W 11/11
TBA

M 11/16
TBA

W 11/18
Mark Sherriff
Tom Horton
  CS Education
M 11/23
TBA

W 11/25
No class

M 11/30
TBA

W 12/02
TBA

M 12/07
Last class