Information in this schedule may change as the semester progresses.
| Week |
Date |
Topic |
Reference material |
Projects |
| 1 |
8/20 |
Introduction |
+ Class 1 slides
+ Ph.D. CoWeb
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8/22 |
Introduction (cont'd)
Discussion of Mini Projects |
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+ CS7001: Instructions to Students regarding Mini-projects
+ PhD CoWeb Mini-projects Discussion Page
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| 2 |
8/27 |
Reviewing the PhD program
Guest: H. Venkateswaran
(Chair of the Graduate Committee)
|
+ Ph.D. Program
Information
+ Ph.D. CoWeb
+ Dr. Venkateswaran's slides
|
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8/29 |
PhD Rants and Raves
Guest: Yannis Smaragdaki
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| 3 |
9/3 |
Student Panel
|
|
Project 1 defined |
|
9/5 |
No class
GTISC Distinguished Lecture Series
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| 4 |
9/10 |
Faculty Panel: What is Research?
Tucker Balch,
Aaron Bobick,
Mark Guzdial,
Kishore Ramachandran,
Spencer Rugaber
|
General Matters (several links)
Building a Research
Career
|
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|
9/12 |
Dr. Amanda Gable (Writing Applications
for Fellowships)
|
GT fellowships
|
|
| Meet the Faculty |
| 5 |
9/17 |
Interim Dean and Associate Prof.
Ellen W. Zegura (3:05-3:30)
Constantinos Dovrolis (Networking) (3:30-4:00)
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9/19 |
Sven Koenig (3:05 - 3:25)
Richard Fujimoto (3:30 - 3:50)
Ramesh Jain (4:00 - 4:25)
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| 6 |
9/24 |
Jeff Pierce
Charles Isbell
Irfan Essa
Jim Rehg
|
|
Project 1 due |
|
9/26 |
DLS by Fred Brooks
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| 7 |
10/1 |
Mostafa Ammar
Ellen Zegura
Jim Xu
|
|
Project 2 defined |
|
10/3 |
Ron Ferguson
Ashok Goel
Ashwin Ram
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| 8 |
10/7 |
First Annual Fellowship Application Workshop
(CCB 101, 5:00-7:00)
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10/8 |
Internet, Distributed/Information Systems, Middleware faculty
Karsten Schwan (3:20 - 4:00)
Ling Liu (4:00 - 4:25)
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10/10 |
Pervasive, Embedded, and Real-time Systems faculty
Calton Pu (3:10 - 3:30)
Pete Manolios (3:35 - 3:55)
Kishore Ramachandran (4:00 - 4:20)
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| 9 |
10/15 |
No class: Fall break |
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10/17 |
Architecture, Communications, and Cluster Computing faculty
George Riley (3:10 - 3:40)
Ken Mackenzie (3:45 - 4:15)
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| 10 |
10/22 |
Security faculty
Mustaque Ahamad (3:10 - 3:30)
Wenke Lee (3:35 - 3:55)
Andre Dos Santos (4:00 - 4:20)
|
|
Project 2 due |
|
10/24 |
DLS by Mary Shaw
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| 11 |
10/29 |
Software Engineering faculty
Overview of SE/PL/C/FM
Student Presentations
Mary Jean Harrold()
Colin Potts()
|
Making Good Presentations
|
Project 3 defined |
|
10/31 |
Programming Languages/Compilers faculty
Santosh Pande (3:10 - 3:30)
Yannis Smaragdakis (3:35 - 3:55)
Olin Shivers (4:00 - 4:20)
Spencer Rugaber (4:25 - 4:45)
|
Santosh Pande's Power Point presentation
Here is the paper Santosh discussed in his presentation.
|
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| 12 |
11/5 |
Ron Arkin (3:10 - 3:30)
Tucker Balch (3:35 - 3:55)
Frank Dellaert (4:00 - 4:20)
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11/7 |
Gregory Abowd
Blair Macintyre
John Stasko
Bruce Walker
|
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| 13 |
11/12 |
Databases faculty
Sham Natathe (3:10 - 3:30)
Leo Mark (3:35 - 3:55)
Ed Omiecinski (4:00 - 4:20)
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11/14 |
Amy Bruckman
Mark Guzdial
Janet Kolodner
|
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| 14 |
11/19 |
Chris Shaw (3:10 - 3:30)
Dick Lipton (3:35 - 3:55)
Dr. Venkat (4:00 - 4:20)
|
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| student presentations |
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11/21 |
John Imlay Lecture given by Dean Rich Dimillo
|
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| 15 |
11/26 |
student presentations (Harrold, Venkateswaran)
|
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Project 3 due |
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11/28 |
No class---Happy Thanksgiving! |
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| 16 |
12/3 |
student presentations (Harrold, Venkateswaran)
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12/5 |
student presentations (Harrold, Stasko)
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| Finals |
12/9
|
student presentations
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