Immigration Course 1999

Schedule

All sessions are in Wean Hall 5409, unless otherwise specified.
Breakfast will be available each morning in Wean 5409, starting half an hour before the first session.

Week One

Time	Mon, Aug 23	Tue, Aug 24	Wed, Aug 25	Thu, Aug 26	Fri, Aug 27
9:00 am	9:00 - 9:15 IC Welcome (Seth Goldstein)	9:00 - 10:00 Computing Facilities Introduction (Clauss Strauch)
	9:15 - 10:15 The Computer Science Department (Randy Bryant)
			9:30 - 10:30 What is Research? (Herb Simon)	9:30 - 11:00 Faculty Talks (Garth Gibson, Satya, Mor Harchol-Balter)	9:30 - 10:15 Overview Talk: Software Engineering and Formal Methods (Jeannette Wing)

10:00 am		10:00 - 10:45 Overview Talk: Algorithms and Theory (Gary Miller)
	10:15 - 10:30 Break				10:15 - 10:30 Break
	10:30 - 12:00 The Computer Science PhD Program (Jeannette Wing)		10:30 - 11:00 Faculty Talk (Herb Simon)		10:30 - 12:00 Faculty Talks (Todd C. Mowry, Thomas Gross, Seth Goldstein)
		10:45 - 11:00 Break	10:30 - 11:00 Faculty Talk (Herb Simon)
11:00 am		11:00 - 11:45 Overview Talk: OS and Networking (Hui Zhang)	11:00 - 11:15 Break	11:00 - 11:15 Break
			11:15 - 12:00 Overview Talk: Information & Data Mining (Tom Mitchell)	11:15 - 12:00 Overview Talk: AI and Cognition (Raul Valdes-Perez)

		11:45 - 1:15 Lunch
12:00 pm	12:00 - 1:45 New Students' Lunch [Rangos 1 and 2, University Center, 2nd floor]		12:00 - 1:30 Lunch	12:00 - 2:00 Lunch	12:00 - 1:30 Lunch



1:00 pm
		1:15 - 2:15 How to Compute Like a Grad Student (Joseph O'Sullivan, John Carol Langford, Robert O'Callahan)
			1:30 - 2:15 Overview Talk: Programming Languages (Karl Crary)		1:30 - 3:00 Faculty Talks (Christos Faloutsos, Jaime Carbonell, John Lafferty)
	1:45 - 3:00 Allen Newell Video: Desires and Diversions (Catherine Copetas)
2:00 pm				2:00 - 3:30 Faculty Talks (Andrew Moore, Sebastian Thrun, Tom Mitchell)
		2:15 - 3:00 Overview Talk: AI and Physical Interaction (Reid Simmons)	2:15 - 3:00 The School of Computer Science (Jim Morris)


3:00 pm	3:00 - 3:15 Building Facilities Introduction (Jim Skees)	3:00 - 3:15 Break	3:00 - 3:15 Break		3:00 - 3:15 Break
	3:15 - 3:30 Break	3:15 - 4:00 Overview Talk: Architecture and Compilers (Seth Goldstein)	3:15 - 4:15 Faculty Talks: (Steve Brookes, Frank Pfenning)		3:15 - 4:45 Faculty Talks (Peter Steenkiste, Hui Zhang, Dave Johnson)
	3:30 - 4:45 Departmental Introductions (EVERYONE)

4:00 pm		4:00 - 4:45 Grad Student Survival (Alma Whitten)
			4:15 - 5:00 Overview Talk: Multimedia & Interface Technology (Dan Siewiorek)


5:00 pm	5:00 - 11:00 Doc's Happy Hour [Doc's, Walnut Street]				5:00 - ???? Welcome (back) TG [Wean Hall 4623]



6:00 pm



7:00 pm		7:00 - 9:00 Introduction to Living in Pittsburgh (Scott Fahlman)	7:00 - 9:00 SCS Grad Women Welcome Potluck (Brigitte Pientka)	7:00 - ???? Computer Systems Party (Seth Goldstein)	7:00 - ???? IC Pub Crawl (Chris Palmer)



8:00 pm

Week Two

Time	Mon, Aug 30	Tue, Aug 31	Wed, Sep 1	Thu, Sep 2	Fri, Sep 3
9:00 am

	9:30 - 11:00 Faculty Talks (Edmund M. Clarke, Randy Bryant, Jeannette M. Wing)	9:30 - 10:15 Entrepreneurship for Computer Scientists (Eric Cooper)	9:30 - 10:30 Faculty Talks (Alex Rudnicky, Roni Rosenfeld)	9:30 - 11:00 Faculty Talks (Raul Valdes-Perez, john anderson, Brad Myers)	9:30 - 10:30 Faculty Talks (Yiming Yang, Howard Wactlar)

10:00 am
		10:15 - 10:30 Break
		10:30 - 11:30 Faculty Talks (David Garlan, Mary Shaw)	10:30 - 10:45 Break		10:30 - 10:45 Break
			10:45 - 12:15 Faculty Talks (Steven Rudich, Manuel Blum, Avrim Blum)		10:45 - 11:45 Faculty Talks (Gary Miller, Guy Blelloch)
11:00 am	11:00 - 11:15 Break			11:00 - 11:15 Break
	11:15 - 12:00 E&S Library Introduction and Tour (Missy Harvey) [Meet at E&S Library, Wean Hall, 4th floor]			11:15 - 12:15 Faculty Talks (Peter Lee, John Reynolds)
		11:30 - 1:30 Lunch

12:00 pm	12:00 - 2:00 Lunch				12:00 - 1:00 Student Seminar Series Lunch [Wean Hall 8220]
			12:15 - 2:00 SPHINX Lab Lunch [Wean Hall 5409]	12:15 - 2:00 Stage 3 Lab Lunch [Wean Hall 2306]


1:00 pm					1:00 - 2:00 Faculty Talks (Karl Crary, Robert Harper)

		1:30 - 3:00 Faculty Talks (Matt Mason, Michael Erdmann, Reid Simmons)

2:00 pm	2:00 - 3:00 Faculty Talks (Mike Lewicki, Dave Touretzky)		2:00 - 3:00 Faculty Talks (Randy Pausch, Dan Siewiorek)		2:00 - 2:15 Break
					2:15 - 2:45 Faculty Talks (Manuel Blum)
				2:30 - 3:30 Faculty Talks (Alex Waibel, Scott Hudson)	2:15 - 2:45 Faculty Talks (Manuel Blum)
					2:45 - 3:15 Faculty Talks (Roy Maxion)
3:00 pm		3:00 - 3:15 Break	3:00 - 3:15 Break		2:45 - 3:15 Faculty Talks (Roy Maxion)
		3:15 - 4:45 Faculty Talks (Roger B. Dannenberg, Paul Heckbert, Dave McKeown)	3:15 - 4:15 Panel Discussion (Weng-Keen Wong)
				3:30 - 4:30 How to Successfully complete a CMU CS PhD (Randy Pausch)

4:00 pm
	4:15 - 5:30 Distinguished Lecture Series [Doherty Hall 2315]		4:15 - 7:00 Scavenger Hunt (David Maltz)


5:00 pm



6:00 pm



7:00 pm	7:00 - ???? Theory party (Manuel Blum, Lenore Blum)			7:00 - ???? IC Beer Brewing Night (Belinda Thom)



8:00 pm

Week Three

Time	Mon, Sep 6	Tue, Sep 7	Wed, Sep 8	Thu, Sep 9	Fri, Sep 10
9:00 am

	LABOR DAY

10:00 am



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3:00 pm



4:00 pm

					4:30 - ???? Pretty Good Race (Jim Tomayko)
					4:30 - ???? Pretty Good Race (Jim Tomayko)
5:00 pm					5:00 - ???? Pretty Good Race TG [Wean Hall 4623]



6:00 pm



7:00 pm	7:00 - ???? Programming Systems Party (Robert Harper)	7:00 - ???? Pirates Game (Angela Brown) [Three Rivers Stadium]	7:00 - ???? AI Party (Sebastian Thrun)	7:00 - ???? HCI Party (Bonnie John)



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Last generated: Tue Sep 14 4:59:41 1999
Seth Copen Goldstein <seth+@cs.cmu.edu>