DCS Colloquia

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Academic year is from August 1 to July 31 of the next year.

Academic Year 2009-2010
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11/10/2009 11:00 am	High Dimensional Nonlinear Learning using Local Coordinate Coding Colloquium Tong Zhang: Rutgers Statistics Faculty Host: Michael Littman and Vladimir Pavlovic
10/30/2009 01:30 pm	Nonparameteric vessel detection with applications to segmentation, registration and visualization of vascular images Colloquium Xenios Papademetris: Depts of Diagnostic Radiology and Biomedical Engineering, Yale University Faculty Host: Dimitris Metaxas
10/30/2009 11:00 am	Refactoring of Statecharts Colloquium Dr. Yishai Feldman: IBM Research Center, Haifa Faculty Host: Naftaly Minsky
10/29/2009 03:30 pm	Meshless Deformable Models for Cardiac Motion Analysis Pre-Defense Xiaoxu Wang: Rutgers University Defense Committee: Dimitris Metaxas, Vladimir Pavlovic and Ahmed Elgammal
10/29/2009 11:00 am	Private Approximation and Streaming Protocols: Theory and Applications PhD Defense Andre Madeira: Rutgers University Defense Committee: S. Muthukrishnan (chair), Rebecca Wright, Danfeng Yao and Moti Yung(Columbia University and Google)
10/28/2009 11:00 am	A Query Efficient Non-Adaptive Long Code Test with Perfect Completeness Colloquium Yuichi Yoshida: Kyoto University Faculty Host: Mario Szegedy
10/28/2009 10:00 am	Exploring the Security and Applications of Client-Side Web Mashups Qualifying Exam Saman Zarandioon: Rutgers University Examination Committee: Vinod Ganapathy (co-advisor) , Danfeng Yao(co-advisor), Badri Nath and L. Thorne McCarty
10/26/2009 09:45 am	Exploring the Human-Input Driven Detection Approach in Identifying Outbound Malware Traffic Qualifying Exam Chih-Cheng Chang: Rutgers University Examination Committee: Prof. Danfeng Yao (advisor), Prof. Rebecca Wright, Prof. Thu Nguyen and Prof. Uli Kremer
10/21/2009 11:00 am	Adiabatic quantum optimization fails for random instances of NP-complete problems Colloquium Jeremie Roland: NEC Faculty Host: Mario Szegedy
10/14/2009 02:00 pm	Of sheep, wolves and reinforcement learning Colloquium Michael Kaisers: Maastricht University, Netherlands Faculty Host: Michael Littman
10/14/2009 11:00 am	``On integer sum of squares'' Colloquium Amir Yehudayoff: IAS Faculty Host: Mario Szegedy
9/30/2009 03:30 pm	Labeling and Privacy Issues in Large Graphs Qualifying Exam Smriti Bhagat: Rutgers University Examination Committee: S. Muthukrishnan (Advisor), Ahmed Elgammal, Amelie Marian and Danfeng Yao
9/24/2009 01:30 pm	Securing untrusted JavaScript content in Web browsers Qualifying Exam Mohan Dhawan: Rutgers University Examination Committee: Prof. Vinod Ganapathy (Advisor), Prof. Liviu Iftode (Co-Advisor), Prof. Ulrich Kremer and Prof. Endre Szemeredi
9/18/2009 02:45 pm	Variance-based Clustering Methods and Higher Order Data Transformations and Their Applications PhD Defense Nikita Lytkin: Rutgers University Defense Committee: Casimir Kulikowski (chair), Ahmed Elgammal, Dimitris Metaxas and Clifford Behrens (Telcordia)
9/18/2009 10:00 am	Towards a Local-Global Visual Feature-Based Framework for Recognition PhD Defense Zhipeng Zhao: Rutgers University Defense Committee: Ahmed Elgammal (chair), Casimir Kulikowski, Vladimir Pavlovic and Vinay Shet
8/25/2009 10:00 am	Sampling Sensitivity Limits on Localization Error Qualifying Exam John Austen: Rutgers University Examination Committee: Dr. Richard Martin (Chair), Dr. Michael Littman, Dr. Wade Trappe, Dr. Gerard Richter
8/14/2009 10:30 am	Wayfinder: A Federated Information Sharing and Management System PhD Defense Christopher Peery: Rutgers Defense Committee: Dr. Thu Nguyen (Chair), Dr. Richard Martin, Dr. Amelie Marian, Dr. Sandhya Dwarkadas (external member from University of Rochester)
8/3/2009 10:30 am	Unified Structure and Content Search for Personal Information Management System Pre-Defense Wei Wang: Rutgers Defense Committee: Amelie Marian (chair), Thu D. Nguyen, Richard Martin, Divesh Srivastava (external member from AT&T Research Labs)

Academic Year 2009-2010