Seminars (Fall 2002)

Departmental Seminars (COMP 690 & COMP 691) Fall 2002

Students registered for COMP 690/691 must attend at least 8 classes to receive a P grade. The regular seminar time slot is Monday, 4-5pm; those shown in yellow are held in other time slots. All seminars listed here (i.e., excluding those in green) count towards fulfilling the COMP 690/691 requirements.

Date and Time Venue Title Speaker Host
02 Sep 2002, Mon (15:00-16:00) Rm4480 2D Web Graphics: SVG Dr. Ivan Herman,
Head of W3C Offices		 T.C. Pong
02 Sep 2002, Mon (16:00-17:00) LTF PG Orientation Dr. Mordecai Golin  
09 Sep 2002, Mon (16:00-17:00) LTF
 CS System Orientation for TAs Zina Yung,
Chee-Wai Yeung		  
16 Sep 2002, Mon (16:00-17:00) LTF Middle-Tier Database Caching for e-Business Dr. Qiong LUO, HKUST  
20 Sep 2002, Fri (11:00-12:00) TBA Information Processing in Medical Imaging: Computational Anatomy Dr. James Gee Albert Chung
23 Sep 2002, Mon (16:00-17:00) LTF From VLSI Architecture, Supercomputer Architecture, and Router Architecture to Location-Sensing Architecture Prof. Lionel Ni, HKUST  
30 Sep 2002, Mon (11:00-12:00) Rm 2404 Mutual-Information Based Medical Image Registration and Segmentation Prof. William M. Wells,
Harvard Medical School/Brigham and Women's Hospital		 Joint seminar with Bioengineering
30 Sep 2002, Mon (16:00-17:00) LTF From Software Design Discipline to Software Architecture Dr. Shing-Chi Cheung, HKUST  
04 Oct 2002, Fri (14:30-16:00) Rm2404 On the Error Floors and Weight Distributions of Turbo Codes (cancelled) Prof. Oyvind Ytrehus,
Univ. of Bergen		 Cunsheng Ding
07 Oct 2002, Mon (16:00-17:00) LG1332 (Lib.) Library Research Workshop Ms Eunice Wong  
14 Oct 2002, Mon (16:00-17:00) LTF No seminar (Chung Yeung Festival)    
17 Oct 2002, Thu (11:00-12:00) Rm3464 Self-stabilizing distributed file systems Prof. Shlomi Dolev,
Univ. of the Negev, Israel		 Mordecai Golin
21 Oct 2002, Mon (16:00-17:00) LTF Coherence of Theories Prof. Norman Foo,
Univ. of New South Wales		 Fangzhen Lin
28 Oct 2002, Mon (16:00-17:00) LTF Sequences and applications in third generation mobile communication Prof. Tor Helleseth,
Univ. of Bergen		 Cunsheng Ding
04 Nov 2002, Mon (16:00-17:00) LTF Creating and Retargeting Motion using the Musculoskeletal Model Dr. Taku Komura,
CUHK		 Chiew-Lan Tai
05 Nov 2002, Tue (16:30-17:30) LTH Introduction to partial differential equations (PDEs) in computer vision: framework and applications Dr. Pierre Kornprobst,
INRIA, Odyssee Laboratory		 Long Quan
08 Nov 2002, Fri (16:00-17:00) LTH Omnidirectional Vision Navigation Technology for Mobile Robots and AGVs Prof. Zuoliang Cao,
Tianjin Univ. of Technology		 Joint Seminar with Mech. Engineering
11 Nov 2002, Mon (16:00-17:00) LTF Visual Computing Research in STMicroelectronics Dr. George Chen,
STMicroelectronics Laboratory		 C.K. Tang
18 Nov 2002, Mon (16:00-17:00) LTF An Approach to Content Adaptation for Mobile Computing Dr. Francis Lau
HKU		 Lionel Ni
25 Nov 2002, Mon (16:00-17:00) LTF Quality-of-Service in Optical Burst-Switched Networks Vinod Vokkarane,
Univ. of Texas at Dallas		 Mounir Hamdi
27 Nov 2002, Wed (14:00-16:00) Rm2404 (a) A Stream Enabled Routing (SER) Protocol for Sensor Networks,
(b) Time-Diffusion Synchronization Protocol for Sensor Networks
 Weilian Su,
Georgia Institute of Technology		 Jelena Misic
29 Nov 2002, Fri (12:00-13:00) Rm3501 Answering Reachability Queries In Dynamic Directed Graphs Uri Zwick,
Tel Aviv-Univ.		 Mordecai Golin
02 Dec 2002, Mon (16:00-17:00) LTF Open Forum Faculty members Lionel Ni
03 Dec 2002, Tue (11:30-12:30) Rm3401 Beyond Perspective Prof. Steve Seitz,
Univ. of Washington		 Long Quan
04 Dec 2002, Wed (12:00-13:00) Rm3501 Java applets in algorithm teaching Prof. Ludek Kucera,
Charles Univ., Prague		 Rudolf Fleischer
06 Dec 2002, Fri (12:00-13:00) Rm2407 Quantum Fingerprinting and Graph Embedding Prof. Andrew Yao,
Princeton Univ./CityU		 Mordecai Golin
12 Dec 2002, Thu (15:30-16:30) LTH Active Queue Management in Wireless Networks Prof. Victor Leung,
Univ. of British Columbia		 Sam Chanson
12 Dec 2002, Thu (15:45-18:00) Rm1401 (a) Error-correction capability of codes beyond half the minimum distance
(b) Entropy, Information Inequalities, and Groups		 Prof. Torleiv Klove,
Bergen Univ./HKUST
Prof. Raymond Yeung,
CUHK		 Cunsheng Ding
06 Jan 2003, Mon, (11:00-12:00) Rm2503 Strong Equivalence in Answer Set Programming Dr. Alessandro Provetti,
Univ. of Messina, Italy		 Fangzhen Lin

Chiew-Lan Tai is the seminar coordinator for Fall 2002. Please e-mail comments to .

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