Scheduled Talks: Spring 2006

Following are announcements for talks scheduled for presentation by the Department of Computer Science. To subscribe or unsubscribe from the colloqium mailing list, use this page: http://www.cs.nyu.edu/mailman/listinfo/colloq For more information, please contact Jillian Kerlin (kerlin@cs.nyu.edu).

Date	Speaker/Affiliation	Details	Host
January 17, 2006	Rob Cook, Pixar Animation Studios	A Behind-the-Scenes Tour of Making Movies at Pixar	Ken Perlin
January 27, 2006	Richard M. Karp, University of California at Berkeley	Geometric Optics, Linear Programming and Congestion in Sensornets	Zvi Kedem
February 10, 2006	Heng Ji, NYU	Tutorial on Machine Learning for Information Extraction	I. Dan Melamed
February 16, 2006	David G. Stork, Ricoh Innovations	Did the Great Masters "Cheat" Using Optics? Computer Image Analysis of Renaissance Masterpieces Sheds Light on a Controversial Theory	Chris Bregler
February 23, 2006	Zur Izhakian, Tel Aviv University	Extended Tropical Algebra/Geometry - Basic Notion	Richard Bonneau
March 28, 2006	Aseem Agarwala, University of Washington	Beyond the traditional image: depicting reality by merging multiple photographs and videos	Richard Cole
March 31, 2006	Yichen Xie, Stanford University	Finding Thousands of Bugs in Millions of Lines of Code	Richard Cole
April 3, 2006	Alan Nash, University of California, San Diego	Data Integration and Data Exchange	Dennis Shasha
April 4, 2006	Michael Cohen, Microsoft	Small Moments and Big Pictures	Chris Bregler
April 10, 2006	Santosh Vempala, MIT	Spectral Algorithms and Representations	Joel Spencer
April 14, 2006	Amal Ahmed, Harvard University	Taming Mutable State	Clark Barrett
April 17, 2006	Koushik Sen, UIUC	Scalable Automated Methods for Software Reliability	Clark Barrett
April 21, 2006	Ben Taskar, Berkeley	Tractable Learning of Structured Prediction Models	Mehryar Mohri
April 27, 2006	Lisa Fleischer, IBM T. J. Watson Research Ctr.	Internet Algorithmics and Approximations	Richard Cole
April 28, 2006	The IBM Research|NYU|Columbia Theory Day	Theory Day	Yevgeniy Dodis
May 1, 2006	Victor Kuncak, MIT	Modular Static Analysis with Sets and Relations	Clark Barrett