Meeting Agenda- 1999.12.15

December 15th, 1999

Location:

DC 1304

Time:

1:30 p.m.

Chair:

Daming Yao 

1. Adoption of the Agenda - additions or deletions

2. Coffee Hour

Coffee hour this week:

None

Coffee hour next week:

None.

3. Next meeting

Date:

Wednesday, January 5th, 2000

Location:

DC1304

Time:

1:30 p.m.

Chair:

Ian Bell (January 5th) 

Technical presentation:

Henri Tan (January 5th) 

4. Forthcoming

Chair:

1. Blair Conrad (January 12th)
2. Bill Cowan (January 19th)
3. Rojia Dadashzadeh (January 26th) 

Tech Presenters:

1. Daming Yao (January 12th)
2. Shalini Aggarwal (January 19th) 
3. Blair Conrad (January 26th)

5. Technical Presentation

Presenter:

Jason Ang  

Title:

Animat Vision: Active Vision in Artificial Animals

Abstract:

Computational vision is a very interesting field in Artificial Intelligence. This talk will be about research from University of Toronto on combining computer vision with the fields of artificial life and graphics into creating artificial animals, or animats.

6. General Discussion Items

7. Action List

• The SIGGRAPH 2000 is deadline Jan. 12.
• Bill is collecting ideas for lab improvements, like things to buy for the lab.
• DGP Visit: Will be arranged for sometime in the new year.
• CGL Christmas Party, December 17th. A food-list and ride-list will be posted soon.

8. Director's Meeting

9. Seminars

Wednesday, 22 December 1999, 3:30PM - Computer Science (Algorithms and Complexity Group),

DC1304  Jason Hing Nin Chu: -- The Cache Performance of Splay Trees
 

10. Lab Cleanup