Regular time and location: Thursdays at 4:15PM in B17 Upson unless otherwise indicated.
August 29,
2002
    Beyond
        Perspective
    Steve
          Seitz, University of Washington
    Host:  Ramin Zabih
September 5,
2002
    Algorithmic
        Problems Related to the Internet
    Christos
          Papadimitriou,
          UC Berkeley
    Host:  Jon Kleinberg
September 12,
2002
    No
Colloquium
    (Conference
on Principles and Practice of Constraint Programming held this week in the
Robert Purcell Union)       
September 19,
2002
    Capturing
the Content of Computer Science
    Michael
Kohlhase, Carnegie Mellon University
    Host:  Christoph Kreitz
September 26,
2002
    A Research Program
for Information Science
    William Arms,
Cornell University    
October
2, 2002 - "Special Colloquium",  Wednesday, 2:30 PM, 255 Olin
Hall
    Can Databases Help Science?
    Jim Gray,
MIcrosoft
    Host:  Johannes Gehrke
October 3,
2002
    Minimal Surfaces for Stereo Vision, and Unfolding
Surfaces to Create Geometry Images
    Steven
          Gortler, Harvard University
    Host:  Ramin Zabih
          
          October 10, 2002
              
          Why is Graphics Hardware so
          Fast?
    Pat
          Hanrahan, Stanford University
    Host:  Steve Marshner
          
          October 17, 2002
              Practical Byzantine Quorum Systems
    Lorenzo
          Alvisi, University of Texas at Austin    
              Visiting Assoc. Prof. at Cornell 
University
October
24, 2002
    TBA
October
25, 2002 - *Special Colloquium, Friday, 2:30 - 3:30 PM, 255 Olin Hall*
    A
Progress Report on XQuery
    Don
Chamberlin, IBM Almaden Research Center
    Host:  Jayavel Shanmugasundaram
October
31, 2002
     Animating Human
Characters
     Jessica
Hodgins, Carnegie Mellon University
     Host:  Kavita Bala
November
7, 2002
    
Utilizing
Prediction-Based Page Prefetching to Improve the Performance of Shared
Virtual Memory Systems
    Evan Speight,
Cornell University 
November
14, 2002
    Causes and Explanations: A
Structural-Model Approach
    Joseph
Halpern, Cornell University
November
21, 2002
    Caching
Technologies for Web Applications
    C. Mohan,
IBM Almaden Research Center 
    Host:  Jayavel Shanmugasundaram
December
5, 2002
    Learning
with Kernels
    Bernhard Schölkopf, Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics
    Host:  Thorsten Joachims
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