ISLC: Information Systems Colloquium (Fall 2011/2012)
Summary
The Information Systems Colloquium (ISLC) is typically held in Packard 101 every Thursday at 4:00 pm during the academic year. Refreshments are served before or after the talk.
The Colloquium is organized by Prof. John Gill and graduate students Aakanksha Chowdhery, Vinith Misra and Matt Kraning.
Available Colloquia:
No colloquia are currently available.
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Anders Rantzer [Dec 08 2011]
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Anders Rantzer was born in 1963. He received a Ph.D. degree in optimization and systems theory from the Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Stockholm, Sweden. After postdoctoral positions at KTH and at...
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George Varghese [Oct 27 2011]
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Topic: Reconciling Differences Abstract: If you and I both have a million song titles, of which almost all are the same, how can we efficiently communicate the songs that are different? I will describe...
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Marc Lelarge [Nov 03 2011]
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Topic: Diffusion and Cascading Behavior in Random Networks Abstract: The spread of new ideas, behaviors or technologies has been extensively studied using epidemic models. Here we consider a model of...
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Young Han Kim [Nov 10 2011]
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Topic: Quickcompress Abstract: In this talk, we discuss a new method for lossless data compression. The basic idea is to describe a given data sequence recursively by the shorter of its context-free description...
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