Period: Monday, 4 Feb. - 26 May, 2008
Time: 11:15 - 13:00
Place: Rm. 312
Organizers
Dr. Michael S. Lew, (Lecturer) email: mlew@liacs.nl (Email to make an appointment)
Michiel Helvensteijn, (Teaching Assistant), mhelvens@liacs.nl
For questions, contact Michiel Helvensteijn
Summary
The goal of the Challenges in Computer Science seminar is to improve understanding and communication between students and computer science researchers. Invited speakers give overviews of their research fields and students interview and give presentations of research done at LIACS.
Grading
- No Exam
- Attendance, Assignments, and Discussion are mandatory.
- Students must be present at 11 (or more) of the 13 class meetings.
Schedule:
04-02-2008 - Prof. Joost Kok, co-head of the Algorithms Research Cluster
11-02-2008 - Prof. Ed Deprettere, co-head of the Computer Systems Research Cluster, Notes
18-02-2008 - Dr. Michael Lew, co-head of the Imagery and Media Research Cluster, Notes
25-02-2008 - Prof. Farhad Arbab, co-head of the Foundation of Software Technology Research Cluster
03-03-2008 - Prof. Bas Haring, project leader of the MediaTechnology Masters Program
10-03-2008 - Dr. Erwin Bakker, project leader of the BioInformatics Masters Program
17-03-2008 - Prof. Hans Borgman, project leader of the ICT and Business Masters Program, Notes
31-03-2008 - Creating Presentations, Notes
07-04-2008 - Student Presentations
14-04-2008 - Student Presentations
21-04-2008 - Dr. Marcello Bonsangue
19-05-2008 - Student Presentations: Groups 2, 5, and 6
26-05-2008 - Dr. Bart Kienhuis
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Each group of students should interview the specified research faculty member and prepare a 15-20 minute Powerpoint presentation to show to the class on the specified date in April. Contact the faculty member by email first and setup a mutually agreeable time and place. If there is no response in a week, then email again and try alternate contact methods. If email and phone do not work within 2 weeks, please talk to Michiel Helvensteijn about a substitute.
07-04-2008 - Group 1 Presentation on Dr. Mark Huiskes, Mark.Huiskes@liacs.nl, Media Lab
Bas Hamar de la Brethonière,
Tom Groentjes
07-04-2008 - Group 2 Presentation on Dr. Marcello Bonsangue, marcello@liacs.nl, rm. 157a
Tim Meulendijks,
Alex Meijer,
Evert Mouw
07-04-2008 - Group 3 Presentation on Dr. Walter Kosters, kosters@liacs.nl, rm. 159
Derk Mus,
Eric Nieuwenhuijsen,
Karel van Osselen
07-04-2008 - Group 4 Presentation on Dr. Fons Verbeek, fverbeek@liacs.nl, rm. 105
Frank van Rijn,
Frank de Ruiter,
Jaron Viëtor
14-04-2008 - Group 5 Presentation on Dr. Bart Kienhuis, kienhuis@liacs.nl, rm. 117
Dominique van de Vorle,
Erik Zandvliet,
Patric Stout
14-04-2008 - Group 6 Presentation on Dr. Michel Chaudron, m.r.v.chaudron@tue.nl, rm. 165
Julius-Carl Carolina,
Giso Dal,
Harma Everts
14-04-2008 - Group 7 Presentation on Dr. Maarten Lamers, maarten@proton.nl, rm. 169
Joost van der Blom,
Robin van den Broek,
Oswald de Bruin
14-04-2008 - Group 8 Presentation on Dr. Jetty Kleijn, kleijn@liacs.nl, rm. 164
Dennis Futselaar,
Niels Heisterkamp,
Martijn Keizer
14-04-2008 - Group 9 Presentation on Dr. Michael Emmerich, emmerich@liacs.nl, rm. 147
Tom ter Laak,
James Lo,
Lars van Luik
The following students must ask a question on the date(s) where your name is listed:
11-02-2008: Julius-Carl Carolina, Giso Dal, Harma Everts
18-02-2008: Joost van der Blom, Robin van den Broek, Oswald de Bruin
25-02-2008: Dennis Futselaar, Niels Heisterkamp, Martijn Keizer
03-03-2008: Tom ter Laak, James Lo, Lars van Luik
10-03-2008: Tim Meulendijks, Alex Meijer, Evert Mouw
17-03-2008: Derk Mus, Eric Nieuwenhuijsen, Karel van Osselen
21-04-2008: Frank van Rijn, Frank de Ruiter, Jaron Viëtor
19-05-2008: Dominique van de Vorle, Erik Zandvliet, Patric Stout
26-05-2008: Bas Hamar de la Brethonière, Tom Groentjes