Spring'04 Meeting Time: I hope we can meet generally on FRIDAYS 1:55pm 7th Period(somewhat different from last semester) However, on some weeks, based on speakers' requirements, we may move it to some other time entirely (see calendar below).
Spr'04 Meeting Place: CSE 305 unless otherwise mentioned
Spr'04 Coordinator: Meera Sitharam
Look at the TENTATIVE AND FLEXIBLE schedule below, and send me mail with the details of suggested speakers (including possibly yourself).
The g2v2 group: A loosely knit, informal group including at least (currently) the following CISE faculty and their graduate students.
Arunava Banerjee
Paul Fishwick
Paul Gader
David Gu
Benjamin Lok
Jorg Peters
Anand Rangarajan
Gerhard Ritter
Meera Sitharam
Baba Vemuri
Joe Wilson
NOTE: I will also cross-list talks from other departments that are of immediate interest to the g2v2 group.
Here's a list of general goals of the g2v2 group and seminar.
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Date | Speaker and Affiliation | Title(click for Abstract)
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| 1/9 | ... | ... |
| (Two lectures: Math lecture, unusual time and place 4th period, little hall Barr lecture, usual G2V2 time 7th period, unusual place CSE E119) | Prof. Yau, Harvard (fields medalist) | Local mass in general relativity (Math talk) Applications of Geometry to graphics and medical imaging (Barr talk) |
| 1/20( CISE Colloquium unusual day and time: 8:30-10:30 CSE-E119) | Jian-Qin Liu | Molecular Computing |
| 1/23 | ||
| 1/30 | Ulrich Reif (TH Darmstadt) | CAGD : TBA |
| 2/6 Two talks! First, Unusual time 11:45 am | Carl Crane, center for intelligent machines and robotics, department of mechanical and aerospace engineering | Tensegrity mechanisms |
| 2/6 Second talk: usual time and place | Faculty candidate | Vision talk : TBA |
| 2/9 POSTONED Unusual day and time: Monday 3pm, usual place | Ramesh Raskar (Research Scientist at MERL) | TBA: ``shader lamps'' |
| 2/26 Unusual day, time, place Thursday 12:50pm, CSE, E-118 | Ron Goldman (Rice university) | Graphics: ferment at the foundations |
| 3/5 | Catherine Zanbaka (Ph.D student, UNC-Charlotte) | Effect of Travel Technique on Cognition in Immersive Virtual Environments |
| 3/12 | spring break | No g2v2 |
| 3/19 | POSTPONED TO FALL Weihong Tan (Department of Chemistry, UF) | TBA: Bionanotechnology, Biosensor/aptamer design, Nanoneuroscience. |
| 3/24 | Jeff Ho(UIUC/UCSD) | Vision candidate talk |
| 3/26 | Alper Ungor (UIUC/Duke) | Computational geometry, surface reconstruction, meshing |
| 4/2 | ZhiZhou Wang (CISE Vision Ph.D student) | An Affine Invariant Tensor Dissimilarity Measure and its Applications to Tensor-valued Image Segmentation |
| 4/9 POSTPONED TO FALL | Prof. Sankar Sastry, Berkeley (Barr lecture) | Robotics |
| 4/16 Postponed to 4/23 | Xiaobin Wu (CISE Graphics Ph.D student) | Collision detection of subdivision surfaces |
Request to Faculty: Please announce information on this webpage to your graduate classes, if appropriate.
Request to Speakers: Please (encourage and) allow plenty of time for questions and discussion.