Talks on Computing Systems (TOCS) at Carnegie Mellon Silicon Valley-Silicon Valley Campus - Carnegie Mellon University

Talks on Computing Systems (TOCS)

Each week, the Silicon Valley campus will present a different speaker who will give a talk on relevant computing and technology topics to students, faculty and staff.

TOCS occur on Tuesdays, 1:30 pm PT at Carnegie Mellon Silicon Valley campus in room 118. Talks will be broadcast and recorded via AdobeConnect. Remote attendance is available via http://cmusv.acrobat.com/tocs. Recordings from prior academic years are available in the talk archive.

For more information or to suggest speakers, contact Dan Anderson.

TOCS will be on hiatus during semester break May 8 & 15.

Date

Speaker

Affiliation

Title

Webcast

05-29-12 Carlos Grodsinsky Vice President, ZIN Technologies International Space Station (ISS) Utilization for Technology Incubation and Commercialization login as guest

Recent TOCS

Date

Speaker

Affiliation

Title

Recording

05-22-12 Marek Michalowski Co-Founder BeatBots, LLC BeatBots: Social robot design for research and entertainment recorded webcast
05-01-12 Mark Micire Research Scientist, CMUSV Evolution of an Urban Search and Rescue Robot recorded webcast
04-24-12 Steven Ray Distinguished Research Fellow, CMUSV Federated Data Stores using Semantic Web Technology
04-17-12 Annie Gentes Telecom ParisTech Is There Anyone Out There? How to Involve the User in the Invention of IT
04-10-12 Erik Meike homeschooler Building a Robot for Autonomously Photo-Documenting Parks recorded webcast
04-03-12 Randy Smith Research Engineer, Oracle Labs A History of Tomorrows in Educational Computing recorded webcast
03-27-12 Robert Baertsch Co-Founder, SkyTran SkyTran – A Compelling Alternative to the Car recorded webcast
03-20-12 Ted Hoff Inventor of the Microprocessor The Microprocessor, etc. recorded webcast
02-28-12 Jeffrey Mulligan Computer Engineer, Human Systems Integration Division, NASA An Eye-Movement-Defined Hierarchy of Visual Stimuli recorded webcast
02-21-12 Caitlin Sadowski Ph.D. candidate, UC Santa Cruz Correctness and Programming with Threads recorded webcast
02-14-12 Michel Beaudouin-Lafon Professor of Computer Science at Université Paris - Sud Instrumental Interaction in Multisurface Environments recorded webcast
02-07-12 Henri Binsztok CEO, Founder & Chairman of the Board of mlstate Developing web apps with Opa recorded webcast
01-31-12 Jason Lohn Associate Professor, ECE; Directory, Innovations Laboratory, CMUSV Evolving Antenna Systems: Strange yet High-performance AI Designs recorded webcast
01-24-12 Ken Salisbury Professor of Computer Science, Surgery; Stanford University Haptic Interfaces - Fidelity and Complexity recorded webcast
01-17-12 Raffi Krikorian Director of the Applications Services Group, Twitter Twitter - Engineering for Real-Time;
ILSS Executive Speaker Series Event
recorded webcast
12-06-11 Alex Waibel Professor of Computer Science, CMU A New Assault on the Language Divide
recorded webcast
11-29-11 Prof. Willem-Jan Tilburg University Blueprinting for the Cloud;
ILSS Executive Speaker Series Event
recorded webcast
11-22-11 David Ungar IBM Research Everything You Know (About Parallel Programming) Is Wrong!: A Wild Screed About the Future
recorded webcast
11-15-11 Adam Pease Senior Researcher, Rearden Commerce Formal Ontology and the Suggested Upper Merged Ontology (SUMO)
recorded webcast
11-08-11 Petros Maniatis Senior Research Scientist at Intel Labs Trusting Your Data in the Hands of Others

11-01-11 Joy Zhang Assistant Research Professor, CMUSV Mobile Sensing for Behavior-ware Mobile Computing
recorded webcast
10-25-11 Jon Pittman VP Corporate Strategy, Autodesk From Nodes to Networks: Challenges of Designing Smart Objects, Buildings, and Cities;
Innovation in Large Service Systems Executive Speaker Series
recorded webcast
10-18-11 David Ewing Duncan Director, Center of Life Science Policy, UC Berkeley A Babel of Nucleotides: One Man's Quest to Understand Bio-Data (.pdf) recorded webcast
10-11-11 Subhasish Mitra Director, Robust Systems Group, Stanford University Robust System Design (.pdf) recorded webcast
09-20-11 Romulus Periera CEO and Founder of Looxcie Inc. Connected Devices (.pdf) recorded webcast