RMIT University, Computer Science and IT
2009 Seminar Series

Seminars are free and open to the general public. No booking is necessary. If you are interested in giving a presentation in this seminar series, or to make suggestions for speakers, please contact Xiaodong Li the seminar co-ordinator. Here are some suggestions made by James Harland (RMIT CS&IT access only). Seminars are normally held at 10.08.04 (building 10, level 8, room 4). You can find where we are from the RMIT city campus map.

Previous seminar series: 2008 seminars, 2007 seminars, 2006 seminars, 2005 seminars, 2004 seminars, 2003 seminars, 2002 seminars.

Date/Day

Time/Location

 Presenter

 Topic

Friday 13th February

11:30-12:30

10.08.04

Prof. Wookey Lee, INHA University, Incheon, Korea

Optimized Structural Web Navigation with Cohesive Arc Measure

Tuesday 17th February

12:00-13:00

12.08.02

A/Prof. Avigdor Gal, Technion

Boosting Schema Matchers

Friday 20th February

11:30-13:30

10.08.04

Summer project students

Summer project presentations

Friday 6th March

11:30-12:30

10.08.04

William Webber, The University of Melbourne

Design-phase estimation of query-set size in Information Retrieval evaluation

Tuesday 10th March

11:00-12:00

14.08.14

Dr. Simon Thompson, British Telecom, UK

Agent Research at British Telecom

Friday 13th March

11:30-12:30

10.08.04

Dr. John Thangarajah

Research Policies and Procedures

Friday 20th March

11:30-12:30

10.08.04

Dr. Sven Dominka, School of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Hybrid Commissioning - from simulated to real production plants

Friday 27th March

11:30-12:30

10.08.04

Dr. David Newman, University of California, Irvine

Theory and Applications of Topic Modeling

Friday 3rd April

11:30-12:30

10.08.04

Professor David Garlan, Carnegie Mellon University

Improving System Quality through Software Architecture

Friday 17th April

11:30-12:30

10.08.04

Dr. James Broberg, The University of Melbourne

MetaCDN: Enabling High Performance, Low Cost Content Storage

and Delivery via the Cloud

Friday 1st May

11:30-12:30

10.08.04

Professor Alistair Moffat

The University of Melbourne

Reducing Space Requirements for Disk Resident Suffix Arrays

(joint work with Simon Puglisi and Ranjan Sinha)

Friday 8th May

11:30-12:30

10.08.04

Amit Tiwary, Origin Energy

Organisation culture and success of Enterprise architecture program

Friday 15th May

11:30-12:30

10.08.04

A/Prof. Chris Leckie, The University of Melbourne

Distributed anomaly detection for wireless sensor networks

Friday 19th June

11:30-12:30

10.08.04

A/Prof. Lee Hai Vu, Swinburne University of Technology

Delay Model for 802.11 MAC protocol

Friday 26th June

11:30-13:00

10.08.04

Astrid

Post Grad Project Presentations

Friday 3rd July

11:30-12:30

10.08.04

Dr. Ross Wilkinson, Australian  National Data Service

Australian National Data Service and the importance of re-using research data

Friday 31st  July

11:30-12:30

10.08.04

Nick Burton

Introducing the Android Operating System

Friday 7th August

11:30-12:30

10.08.03

Professor Bernhard Ganter, Technical University of Dresden

Formal Concept Analysis: Applied Lattice Theory

Friday 14th August

11:30-12:30

10.08.03

Dr. Giovanni Stea, University of Pisa

Interdomain Path Computation for PCE-assisted Traffic Engineering

Thursday 20th  August

11:30-12:30

12.13.03

Professor Kai Li, Princeton University

Deduplication Storage System: How It Works and Why It Changes Storage Industry

Friday 21st August

11:30-12:30

10.08.03

Dr. Ahmet Sekercioglu, Monash University

Accurate Node Localisation in Pulsed Infrared Light Based Ad Hoc Networks

Friday 28th August

11:30-12:30

10.08.03

Pengfei Han

The accurate prediction of disordered regions in protein sequences using machine learning approaches

Friday 18th September

11:30-12:30

10.08.03

Dr. Mahabubur Mollah, Department of Primary Industries

Australian Grains Free Air Carbon Dioxide Enrichment (AGFACE)
 Project

Wednesday 23rd September

12:30-13:30

10.11.03

Dr Cécile Paris CSIRO/ ICT Centre

Producing Summaries of Scientific Articles Tailored to the Citation Context

Friday 25th September

11:30-12:30

10.08.03

Dr Andrew Burrow

 Algorithm Design Using Traversals of the Covering Relation

Friday 6th November

11:30-13:00

10.08.03

Dr. Abdun Mahmood, Mr. Mikhail Perepletchikov, and Dr. Fengling Han.

Hierarchical Clustering for Network Traffic Analysis, Designing for Reliability and Maintainability in Service-Oriented Architectures, Topological Expression of Fingerprint Minutiae for Template Protection

Friday 13th November

11:30-13:30

10.08.03

Astrid

Post Grad Project Presentations

Friday 20th November

11:30-12:30

10.08.03

A/Prof. James Harland

Proving Termination and Non-Termination of Busy Beaver Machines (or how to use an otter to catch a beaver to chase a platypus)

Friday 4th December

11:30-12:30

10.08.03

Dr Yingpeng Sang

Application of Privacy Preserving Protocols


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