Week of April 22, 2012 to April 28, 2012

1. Sunday, April 22, 2012

   1.  PhD student evaluations completed by thesis advisor and are committees

2. Monday, April 23, 2012

   1.  PhD student evaluations completed by thesis advisor and are committees
   2. 4:00 pmDr. Darko Kirovski, Senior Researcher, Microsoft Research
      Dr. Darko Kirovski: Classifying Gestures in Kinect: Emphasis on Dancing
      2405 Siebel Center

3. Tuesday, April 24, 2012

   1.  PhD student evaluations completed by thesis advisor and are committees
   2. 12:00 pmDennis Beard, EIR Workshop on Working with Angel Investors
      EnterpriseWorks Conference Room 130, 60 Hazelwood Drive, Champaign
   3. 1:00 pmEiman Ebrahimi, University of Texas at Austin
      Fair and High Performance Shared Memory Resource Management for Chip Multiprocessors
      Room B02 CSL
   4. 5:00 pm - 8:00 pmTech Cocktail's Champaign Mixer & Startup Showcase
      Houlihan's (1902 South First Street, Champaign, IL, United States, 61820)

4. Wednesday, April 25, 2012

   1.  PhD student evaluations completed by thesis advisor and are committees
   2. 11:30 amMicrosoft Study Break
      CS Atrium
   3. 12:00 pmBespoke Innovations Information Session
      163 Everitt Lab
   4. 12:00 pmImproving the Eclipse Parallel Tools Platform
   5. 4:00 pm - 5:00 pmHossein Mobahi - UIUC
      Signal Processing Seminar: Seeing Through the Blur
      4269 Beckman Institute
   6. 4:00 pmDarko Kirovski, Microsoft Research
      TSS Seminar: Darko Kirovski: "Optical DNA v2.0: Making Optical Media Impossible to Counterfeit"
      2405 Siebel Center
   7. 4:00 pmDarko Kirovski, Microsoft Research
      TSS Seminar: Darko Kirovski: "Optical DNA v2.0: Making Optical Media Impossible to Counterfeit"
      2405 Siebel Center
   8. 8:00 pmPitchFest Competition

5. Thursday, April 26, 2012

   1.  PhD student evaluations completed by thesis advisor and are committees
   2. 12:30 pmVishal Gupta, Georgia Institute of Technology
      ISTC-EC: HeteroMates: Providing High Dynamic Power Range on Client Devices using Heterogeneous Core Groups
      2102 Siebel Center
   3. 1:00 pmMichael Ferdman, Carnegie Mellon University
      The Future of Cloud-Server Architecture: Looking at the end of multi-core and beyond
      1000 MNTL
   4. 2:30 pmCS Undergraduate Research Symposium
      2nd Floor Atrium, Siebel Center
   5. 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm   CDTJosh Fryman, Intel Corporation
      Illinois-Intel Parallelism Center (I2PC) Distinguished Speaker Series: Josh Fryman (Intel)
      3405 Siebel Center
   6. 5:30 pmSpring 2012 CS Faculty and Student Awards Ceremony
      1404 Siebel Center

6. Friday, April 27, 2012

   1.  PhD student evaluations completed by thesis advisor and are committees
   2.  Deadline for Office of Registrar to receive final exam certificate results
   3.  Last day to add name to May 2012 degree list. Must use Web Self-Service
   4. 2:00 pmKillian Weinberger
      mSDA: A fast, easy-to-use, universal algorithm to improve bag-of-words features
      SC 3405

7. Saturday, April 28, 2012

   1.  PhD student evaluations completed by thesis advisor and are committees