Joint Colloquium

This colloquium is dedicated to hosting presentations at the intersection of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. The colloquium consists of a mix of short faculty presentations presenting their latest research results, with presentations of internationally distinguished speakers who are brought to campus to interact with our department's community.

The EECS Colloquium is sponsored by a generous donation from Hewlett-Packard.

Wednesdays 4:00-5:00 PM HP Auditorium, 306 Soda Hall (unless otherwise noted)
Refreshments 3:30 - 4:00 pm, Wozniak Lounge 430-480 Soda Hall

Spring 2008

January 23 Distinguished Lecture Series

The Algorithmic Lens: How the Computational Perspective is Transforming the Sciences
Christos H. Papadimitriou
UC Berkeley EECS

January 30
Distinguished Lecture Series

Decentralized Detection with a Tree of Sensors
John Tsitsiklis
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

February 6
McKay Lecture

Computational and Mathematical Challenges Involved in Estimation of Evolutionary Histories
Tandy Warnow
University of Texas at Austin

March 5
McKay Lecture

Wireless Sensing Systems: From ecosystems to human systems
Deborah Estrin
Center for Embedded Networked Sensing (CENS)

April 30
McKay Lecture

Digital Bayon Archiving Project
Katsushi Ikeuchi
University of Tokyo

June 11
Distinguished Lecture Series

Component-based Construction of Heterogeneous Real-time Systems in BIP
Joseph Sifakis
VERIMAG