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Jeff Bezos, founder of Amazon.com,
to be Keynote Speaker at the SCS Diploma Ceremony, Sunday May 18!
Bezos has an extensive background in applied computer science. He
will be speaking at the SCS and the Tepper School of Business diploma
ceremonies and will also be receiving an honorary degree. See Carnegie
Mellon's commencement
announcement and SCS
news release.
Researchers from Lane Center
for Computational Biology Develop Technique that Accelerates
Biological Image Analysis; Will Improve Automated High-Throughput
Screening Techniques! News
release
John Grasso, director of strategic development and distance education
for the Institute for Software Research, has been honored with the
Suzhou Science and Technology Prize. It is presented by the government
of Suzhou, a fast-growing city west of Shanghai in the People’s
Republic of China. News
release
Seven SCS Students Win Anita
Borg Scholarships! Google Inc. has named Amy Hurst, a PhD student
in human-computer interaction, and Jennifer Denise Tam, a PhD student
in computer science, as 2008 Anita Borg Memorial Scholars. They
are among 23 outstanding U.S. female leaders in technology who each
will receive $10,000 scholarships through the program. News
release
The 23rd International IEEE Symposium on Logic
in Computer Science (LICS 2008) will be held at Carnegie Mellon
University on June 24--27, 2008. This event is co-located with the
IEEE Symposium on Computer Security Foundations (CSF 2008), and
with a series of workshops on June 21--23 and June 26. The LICS
Symposium is an annual international forum on theoretical and practical
topics in computer science that relate to logic in a broad sense.
The CSF Symposium brings together researchers in computer science
to examine foundational issues in computer security. More
information: including conference registration, location, and
program. Register before June 1 to ensure early rates; late registration
will be available between June 2 and June 10 at higher rates.
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Mellon Today
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Professor Randy Pausch
has been included in TIME Magazine's 2008 list of the world's
100 most influential people. And his book, "The Last Lecture,"
co-written by Jeff Zaslow of the Wall Street Journal and based
on Pausch's now-famous talk "Really Achieving Your Childhood
Dreams," is now a New York Times #1 bestseller. News
release
Pancreatic Cancer Group Names Research Grant
for Randy Pausch, professor
CSD, HCII, and Design. News
release
Watch ABC's special on Randy Pausch, an interview with Diane Sawyer:
“The Last
Lecture: A Love Story for Your Life”.
Wall Street Journal
feature on Randy Pausch
Look HERE
for more information on Randy
Pausch
The Henry L. Hillman Foundation has given Carnegie Mellon University
a gift of $10 million for a research building in the university’s
new computer science complex. News
release
New School of Computer Science Complex: Information
and Blog. Check out and discuss the design for the new Gates
Center for Computer Science. View
Gates Webcam!
SCS Interview Series: We
present the interview we've all been waiting for!! Mark
Stehlik, Teaching Professor and Assistant Dean for Undergraduate
Education, CSD, talks to undergraduate interviewers Alissa Briggs
(junior) and Linda Cai (sophomore). Full
interview
The Puzzle TOAD brings you ... Rational
Creatures! .... the latest puzzle to tickle the grey cells.
. . Also, check out the previous puzzles and their solutions,
including solution
to puzzle 24: Fair Shares
SCS Faculty Positions Available
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See some of our undergraduates and their posters as they present
at Meeting
of the Minds 2008
Check out the winners of the Dec/5, FreeCSD, MLD, SE, EGO: Sixth
Annual Random Distance Run
Photos
from the 2008 CSD Undergraduate Picnic!
Photos
and winners from the 14TH
ANNUAL MOBOT RACES: (MObile roBOT Races)
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Distinguished
Lecture Series
Distinguished Lecture
Series Archive
CyLab Seminar
Carl Landwehr, Program Leader, National Intelligence Community,
Information Assurance Research
Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity
(IARPA)
Disruptive Technologies for Information Assurance, Abstract
Thurs., May 8, 12:00 p.m., Distributed Education Center
Lobby Level Collaborative Innovation Center
LTI Seminar
Jimmy Lin, University of Maryland
Fast, Easy, and Cheap: Scalable Text Processing
with MapReduce, Abstract
Thurs., May 8, 3:00 p.m.- 4:00 p.m. , 1305 Newell-Simon Hall
SCS Student Seminar Series
Robert J. Simmons, Computer Science Department
Test The Program, Test The Abstraction,
Make It Better, Prove It Right, Abstract
Friday, May 9, 12:00 p.m., 4623 Wean Hall
VASC Special Seminar
Peter Tu and Xiaoming Liu ,
GE Global Research
Discriminative Image Alignment, Abstract
Friday, May 9, 3:00 p.m., 1305 Newell-Simon Hall
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