Events & News
Past Events
Thursday, November 17, 2016, 11:00 am to 12:15 pm (ENR2, Agnese Nelms Haury Lecture Hall, S107)
CS Colloquium
Human-Centered Information Visualization in Practice
Stephen North, Ph.D., Ph.D., Infovisible
Thursday, November 3, 2016, 11:00 am to 12:15 pm (Gould-Simpson 906)
CS Colloquium
Memory Corruption: Why Protection is Hard
Mathias Payer, Ph.D., Purdue University
Thursday, October 27, 2016, 11:00 am to 12:15 pm (Gould-Simpson 906)
CS Colloquium
Geometric Range Search over Encrypted Spatial Data
Ming Li, Ph.D., Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering - UA
Tuesday, October 11, 2016, 11:00 am to 12:15 pm (Gould-Simpson 906)
CS Colloquium
Protection in Commodity Operating Systems
Nathan Dautenhahn, Ph.D., Dept. of Computer and Information Science, University of Pennsylvania
Thursday, September 29, 2016, 11:00 am to 12:15 pm (Gould-Simpson 906)
CS Colloquium
Exploring Document Collections through Document Usage
Matt Berger, Ph.D., Air Force Research Laboratory
Tuesday, July 5, 2016, 11:00 am to 12:15 pm (Gould-Simpson 906)
CS Colloquium
Discovering the physical parts of an articulated object class from multiple videos
Luca Del Pero , Ph.D., Computer Vision Researcher at Blippar
Wednesday, June 8, 2016, 10:30 am to 11:30 am (Gould-Simpson 906)
CS Colloquium
Optimizing Compilers in High-Level Synthesis
Tomofumi Yuki, Ph.D., Researcher, Inria, CompSys team in the LIP
Thursday, May 5, 2016, 11:00 am to 12:15 pm (Gould-Simpson 906)
CS Colloquium
Empowering People to Improve Their Lives Leveraging Self-Tracking Data
Eun Kyoung Choe and Bongshin Lee, Ph.D.s, Penn State’s College of Information Sciences & Technology and Microsoft R
Tuesday, April 12, 2016, 11:00 am to 12:15 pm (Gould-Simpson 906)
CS Colloquium
Redesigning Our Introductory CS1 and CS2 Courses
Chris Wilcox, Ph.D., Colorado State University
Thursday, March 3, 2016, 11:00 am to 12:15 pm (Gould-Simpson 906)
CS Colloquium
Understanding the Shape of Data with Topological Data Analysis and Visualization: from Vector Fields to High-Dimensional Point Clouds
Bei Wang, Ph.D., Research Scientist, Scientific Computing and Imaging Institute, Univ Utah
Tuesday, March 1, 2016, 11:00 am to 12:15 pm (Gould-Simpson 906)
CS Colloquium
Toward Understanding and Dealing with Failures in Modern Systems
Peng (Ryan) Huang, Ph.D. Candidate, UC San Diego
Tuesday, February 23, 2016, 11:00 am to 12:15 pm (Gould-Simpson 906)
CS Colloquium
Rethink the Kitchen Sink: Experimental Systems for Exascale and Any Scale
Kyle C. Hale, Ph.D. Candidate, Northwestern University
Thursday, February 18, 2016, 11:00 am to 12:15 pm (Gould-Simpson 906)
CS Colloquium
Improving the Cost and Reliability of Data Center Networks
Vincent Liu, Ph.D. Candidate, University of Washington
Wednesday, February 17, 2016, 11:00 am to 12:15 pm (Gould-Simpson 701)
CS Colloquium
From Information Retrieval towards Knowledgeable Machines
Peter Clark, Senior Research Manager, Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence
Tuesday, February 16, 2016, 11:00 am to 12:15 pm (Gould-Simpson 906)
CS Colloquium
Designing and Leveraging Trustworthy Provenance-Aware Architectures
Adam Bates, Ph.D. Candidate, University of Florida
Tuesday, February 9, 2016, 11:00 am to 12:15 pm (Gould-Simpson 906)
CS Colloquium
"Engineering Cyber-Deceptive Software"
Frederico Araujo, Ph.D. Candidate, The University of Texas at Dallas
Thursday, February 4, 2016, 11:00 am to 12:15 pm (Gould-Simpson 906)
CS Colloquium
Dynamic Performance Profiling of In-Memory Caches
Ymir Vigfusson, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science at Emory University
Tuesday, February 2, 2016, 11:00 am to 12:15 pm (Gould-Simpson 906)
CS Colloquium
ELF: Efficient Lightweight Fast Stream Processing at Scale
Liting Hu, Ph.D. Candidate, College of Computing at Georgia Tech
Thursday, January 28, 2016, 11:00 am to 12:15 pm (Gould-Simpson 906)
CS Colloquium
Automatically Proving Theorems in Combinatorics on Words Using a Computer
Jeffrey Shallit, Ph.D., Computer Science Department, University of Waterloo
Friday, January 22, 2016, 11:00 am to 12:15 pm (Gould-Simpson 942)
CS Colloquium
Why Exploring Big Data Is Hard (and What We Can Do About It)
Danyel Fisher, Ph.D., Researcher - Microsoft
Tuesday, January 19, 2016, 11:00 am to 12:15 pm (Gould-Simpson 906)
CS Colloquium
Exascale Computing, Flow Visualization, and Data Exploration: A Strategy for Achieving All Three
Hank Childs, Ph.D., University of Oregon and Staff Scientist at Lawrence Berkeley National Labo
Tuesday, November 3, 2015, 11:00 am to 12:15 pm (Gould-Simpson 906)
CS Colloquium
Designing Interfaces for Human-Data Interaction
Nathalie Henry Riche, Ph.D., Microsoft Research
Thursday, October 8, 2015, 11:00 am to 12:15 pm (Gould-Simpson 906)
CS Colloquium
Resolving Reproducibility in Computational Science: Tools, Policy, and Culture
Victoria Stodden, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Graduate School of Library and Information Science, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Wednesday, October 7, 2015, 9:30 am to 10:30 am (Gould-Simpson 701)
CS Colloquium
Program Analysis and Transformation for Scientific Computing
Paul Hovland, Ph.D., LANS Director and Senior Computer Scientist, Argonne National Laboratory
Tuesday, September 22, 2015, 11:00 am to 12:15 pm (Gould-Simpson 906)
CS Colloquium
Algebraic Techniques in Geometry: the New Revolution
Micha Sharir, Ph.D., Tel-Aviv University
Thursday, April 9, 2015, 11:00 am to 12:15 pm (Gould-Simpson 906)
CS Colloquium
A Programmer Examines Bitcoin
Ken Shirriff, Ph.D.
Thursday, March 5, 2015, 11:00 am to 12:15 pm (Gould-Simpson 906)
CS Colloquium
Scalable Big Graph Data Processing
Kisung Lee, PhD Candidate, School of Computer Science, Georgia Tech
Tuesday, March 3, 2015, 11:00 am to 12:15 pm (Gould-Simpson 906)
CS Colloquium
Learning Structure from Data: Applications, Algorithms, Statistical Efficiency and General Frameworks
Jean Honorio, Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Tuesday, February 24, 2015, 11:00 am to 12:15 pm (Gould-Simpson 906)
CS Colloquium
Multi-Task Learning and its Applications to Biomedical Informatics
Jiayu Zhou, PhD, Samsung Research America
Thursday, February 19, 2015, 11:00 am to 12:15 pm (Gould-Simpson 906)
CS Colloquium
Rethinking Storage Vertically
Yiying Zhang, PhD., Dept. Computer Science & Engineering, University of California, San Diego
Tuesday, February 17, 2015, 11:00 am to 12:15 pm (Gould-Simpson 906)
CS Colloquium
Practical Learning Algorithms for Structured Prediction Models
Kai-Wei Chang, Ph.D Candidate in Computer Science, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Tuesday, February 10, 2015, 11:00 am to 12:15 pm (Gould-Simpson 906)
CS Colloquium
Anonymity in the Big Data Era
Sadia Afroz, PhD, University of California, Berkeley
Thursday, February 5, 2015, 11:00 am to 12:15 pm (Gould-Simpson 906)
CS Colloquium
Implementing Maps in a Hash Table
Michael Chang, M.S., Stanford University
Tuesday, February 3, 2015, 11:00 am to 12:15 pm (Gould-Simpson 906)
CS Colloquium
Learning and Sampling from Scalable Generative Graph Models
Joseph J. Pfeiffer, III, M.S., Purdue University
Friday, January 23, 2015, 11:00 am to 12:15 pm (Gould-Simpson 906)
CS Colloquium
Memory-Based Reasoning, Neighbours and Recommendations
Marina Barsky, PhD, Ontario Institute of Cancer Research
Tuesday, January 20, 2015, 11:00 am to 12:15 pm (Gould-Simpson 906)
CS Colloquium
Visualizations for Understanding Performance in Large-Scale Parallel Applications
Katherine Isaacs, PhD, University of California, Davis
Thursday, January 15, 2015, 11:00 am to 12:15 pm (Gould-Simpson 906)
CS Colloquium
The High Performance Computing Juggling Act
Michelle Mills Strout, PhD, Colorado State University
Tuesday, January 13, 2015, 11:00 am to 12:15 pm (Gould-Simpson 906)
CS Colloquium
An Introduction to AVL Trees
Qiyam Tung, PhD, University of Arizona
Thursday, January 8, 2015, 11:00 am to 12:15 pm (Gould-Simpson 906)
CS Colloquium
An Introduction to Hashing
Rachel Baumann, M.S. Candidate, University of Arizona
Tuesday, January 6, 2015, 11:00 am to 12:15 pm (Gould-Simpson 906)
CS Colloquium
An Introduction of Virtual Memory
Russell Lewis, PhD Candidate, University of Arizona
Friday, December 19, 2014, 6:00 am (UAccess)
Registration Open
All Non-Degree Seeking Undergraduates
Thursday, December 18, 2014
Final Exam End
Friday, December 12, 2014
Final Exam Begin
Thursday, December 11, 2014
Reading Day
Thursday, December 4, 2014, 11:00 am to 12:15 pm (Gould-Simpson 906)
CS Colloquium
Competitive Query Strategies for Minimising Ply of the Potential Locations of Moving Parts
Will Evans, Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science, University of British Columbia
Thursday, November 27, 2014
Holiday - Thanksgiving Break
Thursday, November 20, 2014, 11:00 am to 12:15 pm (Gould-Simpson 906)
CS Colloquium
Signaling Hypergraphs
Anna Ritz, PhD, Virginia Tech
Wednesday, November 19, 2014, 6:00 am (UAccess)
Registration Open
All Readmits and Transfer Students
Tuesday, November 18, 2014, 11:00 am to 12:15 pm (Gould-Simpson 906)
CS Colloquium
Analysing Biological Data Via Topological Terrain Metaphors
Yusu Wang, Professor, Ohio State University
Monday, November 17, 2014, 6:00 am (UAccess)
Registration Open
All Degree Seeking Continuing Students
Tuesday, November 11, 2014
Holiday - Veteran's Day
Monday, November 10, 2014, 6:00 am (UAccess)
Priority Registration
Freshman
Thursday, November 6, 2014, 11:00 am to 12:15 pm (Gould-Simpson 906)
CS Colloquium
Statistical Algorithms and the Planted Clique Problem
Lev Reyzin, Assistant Professor, Dept of Mathematics, Statistics, & Computer Science, University of Illinois
Monday, November 3, 2014, 6:00 am (UAccess)
Priority Registration
Sophomores
Friday, October 31, 2014, 11:00 am to 12:00 pm (Gould-Simpson 906)
Group Advising
Christina Dentel, Academic Advisor, Computer Science
Thursday, October 30, 2014, 9:00 am to 10:00 am (Gould-Simpson 942)
Group Advising
Christina Dentel, Academic Advisor, Computer Science
Wednesday, October 29, 2014, 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm (Gould-Simpson 906)
Group Advising
Christina Dentel, Academic Advisor, Computer Science
Tuesday, October 28, 2014, 11:00 am to 12:15 pm (Gould-Simpson 906)
CS Colloquium
Angle Preserving and Area Preserving Maps for Wireless Sensor Networks
Jie Gao, Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science, Stony Brook University
Monday, October 27, 2014, 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm (Gould-Simpson 906)
Group Advising
Christina Dentel, Academic Advisor, Computer Science
Monday, October 27, 2014, 6:00 am (UAccess)
Priority Registration
Juniors & NSE (national student exchange) Students
Friday, October 24, 2014, 11:00 am to 12:30 pm (Gould-Simpson 906)
Group Advising
Christina Dentel, Academic Advisor, Computer Science
Thursday, October 23, 2014, 9:00 am to 10:00 am (Gould-Simpson 942)
Group Advising
Christina Dentel, Academic Advisor, Computer Science
Wednesday, October 22, 2014, 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm (Gould-Simpson 906)
Group Advising
Christina Dentel, Academic Advisor, Computer Science
Tuesday, October 21, 2014, 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm (Gould-Simpson 942)
Group Advising
Christina Dentel, Academic Advisor, Computer Science
Tuesday, October 21, 2014, 11:00 am to 12:15 pm (Gould-Simpson 906)
CS Colloquium
Towards Ubiquitous Indoor Localization Coverage for the Planet
Fan Ye, Ph.D., Stony Brook University
Monday, October 20, 2014, 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm (Gould-Simpson 942)
Group Advising
Christina Dentel, Academic Advisor, Computer Science
Monday, October 20, 2014, 6:00 am (UAccess)
Priority Registration
Medicine, Pharmacy, and Graduate Students
Monday, October 20, 2014, 6:00 am (UAccess)
Priority Registration
Seniors, Post-Bac Education Cert Students, Sophomore Honors & Freshman Honors Students
Friday, October 17, 2014, 11:00 am to 12:30 pm (Gould-Simpson 906)
Group Advising
Christina Dentel, Academic Advisor, Computer Science
Thursday, October 16, 2014, 9:00 am to 10:00 am (Gould-Simpson 942)
Group Advising
Christina Dentel, Academic Advisor, Computer Science
Wednesday, October 15, 2014, 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm (Gould-Simpson 906)
Group Advising
Christina Dentel, Academic Advisor, Computer Science
Tuesday, October 14, 2014, 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm (Gould-Simpson 942)
Group Advising
Christina Dentel, Academic Advisor, Computer Science
Monday, October 13, 2014, 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm (Gould-Simpson 906)
Group Advising
Christina Dentel, Academic Advisor, Computer Science
Monday, October 13, 2014, 6:00 am (UAccess)
Priority Registration
Athletes, Veterans (plus dependents using GI Bill), Senior Honors & Junior Honors Students
Tuesday, October 7, 2014, 11:00 am to 12:00 pm (Gould-Simpson 906)
CS Colloquium
Designing Multi-Scale Maps of Science and Technology
Katy Borner, Indiana University
Wednesday, October 1, 2014 (UAccess)
Spring 2015 Schedule
Thursday, September 25, 2014, 11:00 am to 12:00 pm (Gould-Simpson 906)
CS Colloquium
Customer Quality Improvement of Software Systems
Ravi Sethi, Professor, Department of Computer Science, University of Arizona
Thursday, September 18, 2014, 11:00 am to 12:00 pm (Gould-Simpson 942)
CS Interview Workshop
Dr. Ed Smallman, Coordinator, Career Development, Computer Science
Tuesday, September 16, 2014, 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm (Gould-Simpson 906)
CS Interview Workshop
Dr. Ed Smallman, Coordinator, Career Development, Computer Science
Tuesday, September 16, 2014, 11:00 am to 12:00 pm (Gould-Simpson 906)
CS Colloquium
Analyzing the Language of Food on Social Media
Daniel Fried, University of Arizona
Thursday, September 11, 2014, 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm (Gould-Simpson 906)
CS Resume Workshop
Dr. Ed Smallman, Coordinator, Career Development, Computer Science
Thursday, September 11, 2014, 11:00 am to 12:00 pm (Gould-Simpson 906)
CS Colloquium
IMap: Visualizing Network Activity over Internet Maps
Thienne Johnson & Joe Fowler, Research Associates, Department of Computer Science
Tuesday, September 9, 2014, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm (Gould-Simpson 942)
CS Resume Workshop
Dr. Ed Smallman, Coordinator, Career Development, Computer Science
Monday, September 1, 2014
Holiday - Labor Day
Thursday, August 28, 2014, 11:00 am to 12:00 pm (Gould-Simpson 906)
CS Colloquium
Scheduling Algorithms & Kinetic Energy Harvesting for the Internet of Things
Guy Grebla, Colombia University
Monday, August 18, 2014, 6:00 am
Registration Open
Non-Degree Seeking Undergraduates
Tuesday, August 5, 2014, 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm (Gould-Simpson 701)
Dissertation Defense
Evaluation & Optimization of Turnaround Time & Cost of HPC Applications on the Cloud
Aniruddha Marathe, Ph.D. Candidate, Computer Science
Monday, July 14, 2014
Summer Session 2 Begins!
Thursday, July 10, 2014
Summer Session 1 Ends
Friday, July 4, 2014
Holiday - Independence Day
Monday, June 9, 2014
Summer Session 1 Begins!
Saturday, June 7, 2014
Summer Pre-Session Ends
Tuesday, May 20, 2014, 9:00 am to 11:00 am (Gould-Simpson 906)
Ph.D. Dissertation Defense
Adaptive Forwarding in Named Data Networking
Cheng Yi, Ph.D. Candidate, Computer Science, University of Arizona
Monday, May 19, 2014
Summer Pre-Session Begins!
Saturday, May 17, 2014, 7:30 pm (Arizona Stadium)
UA Commencement
Thursday, May 15, 2014, 2:00 pm (Tucson Convention Center)
CoS Commencement
Monday, May 12, 2014, 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm (Gould-Simpson 942)
Colloquium
DB2 with BLU Acceleration: So Much More than Just a Column Store
Guy Lohman, Manager, Disruptive Information Management Architectures,IBM Almaden Research Center
Friday, May 9, 2014, 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm (Gould-Simpson 701)
MS Thesis Defense
An Evaluation Framework for Adaptive Rational User Interfaces
Enrique Noriega Atala, Master of Science Candidate, Computer Science, University of Arizona
Thursday, May 8, 2014, 9:00 am to 10:00 am (Gould-Simpson 701)
MS Thesis Defense
H-Synthesizer: Analyzing Large-Scale Sequence Data in the Cloud
Illyoung Choi, Master of Science Candidate, Computer Science, University of Arizona
Thursday, May 8, 2014, 8:00 am to 9:00 am (Gould-Simpson 701)
MS Thesis Defense
Towards a Cloud Based Interactive System for Genomic Data Analysis
Binil Benjamin, Master of Science Candidate, Computer Science, University of Arizona