List of qualifying seminars - Spring 2010
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February 15
4:30-5:30pm, Research1-301
Manish Parashar (Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Rutgers University, NJ)
On the Role of Clouds in Computational Science and Engineering
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February 19
1:00-2:00pm, ENG-3507
Mihai Pop (Department of Computer Science, University of Maryland College-Park)
DNA technologies: promises and computational challenges
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February 18
12:00-1:30pm, ENG-4201
Michael Collins (chief scientist, RedJack)
Placing Intrusion Detection in Context
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February 23
12:00-1:30pm, ENG-4201
Bruce Swett (Intelligent Systems Group of Decisive Analytics Corporation (DAC))
How the Brain Learns Sequences: Towards Self-Programming Robots
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February 24
12:00-1:30pm, ENG-4201
Liangjun Zhang (Computing Innovation Fellow, Department of Computer Science, Stanford University)
Efficient Motion Planning Algorithms and Applications
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February 26
12:00-1:30pm, ENG 4801
Lin-Ching Chang (Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science,
The Catholic University of America)
Diffusion Tensor Magnetic Resonance Imaging (DT-MRI) --- Robust Diffusion Tensor Estimation by Outlier Rejection
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February 25
12:00-1:00pm, ENG 4201
Yurly Brun (NSF CRA postdoctoral Computing Innovation Fellow at the University of Washington)
Self-Assembling Distributed Internet Software
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February 26
11:00-12:00noon, ENG 3507
Ales Leonardis (Professor Computer and Information Science at the University of Ljubljana)
Learning a Hierarchical Compositional Shape Vocabulary for
Multi-class Object Representation
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March 17
11:00-12:00noon, ENG 4201
Fuhui Long (Staff Scientist, Janelia Farm Research Campus
Howard Hughes Medical Institute, VA)
Towards High-throughput Phenotyping of Biological Systems:
What can bioimage informatics and data mining do for biology
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March 23
12:00-1:00pm, ENG 4201
Qi Wei (Postdoctoral Fello, Northwestern University)
Biomechanical Modeling and Simulation of Eye Movements
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March 31
10:00-11:00am, ENG 4201
Colin Studholme (Associate Professor, University of California, San Francisco)
Imaging and Quantifying Human Fetal Brain Growth in Utero
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April 6
11:00-12:00 noon, ENG 4201
Abdulrhman Hijazi (PhD Candidate, Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada)
Using (p,n)-grams to Understand Network Traffic
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April 7
11:00-12:00 noon, ENG 4201
Narasimha Shashindhar (PhD Candidate, Univerity of Connecticut)
Steganography and Public Voting Security
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April 14
11:00-12:00 noon, ENG 4201
Ajay Mahimkar (PhD Candidate, University of Texas at Austin)
Perfromance Diagnosis in Large Operational Networks
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April 15
12:00-1:00pm, ENG 4201
Wei Cheng
Time-Bounded Essential Geometrical Localization in MultiHop Wireless Sensor Networks
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April 13
12:00-1:00pm, ENG 4201
Maria Emelianenko (Dept. of Mathematical Sciences, George Mason University)
Fast CVT-based Data Visualization Algorithms
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April 16
12:30-1:30pm, Engineering Building, Jajodia auditorium
Kenneth Nidiffer (Director of Strategic Plans for Government Programs
Software Engineering Institute - Carnegie Mellon University)
Changing the Game - Impacts of Technological Changes in the Cyber Environment on Software/Systems Engineering Workforce Development
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April 27
12:00-1:00pm, ENG 4201
Parvez Ahammad (Research Specialist, Janelia Farm Research Campus, HHMI)