Meeting Agenda

Date:	November 10th, 2004
Location:	DC 1304
Time:	1:30 PM
Chair:	Celine Latulipe

1. Adoption of the Agenda - additions or deletions

2. Coffee Hour

Coffee hour last week:: Mike Cote
Coffee hour this week:: ???
Coffee hour next week:: ???

3. Forthcoming

Date:	November 17th	November 24th	December 1st	December 8th
Location:	DC1304	DC1304	DC1304	DC1304
Chair:	Erin Lester	Rob Kroeger	Yi Lin	Frank Liu
Technical Presentation:	Aravind Krishnaswarmy	Rob Kroeger	Celine Latulipe	Erin Lester

4. Technical Presentation

Craig Kaplan

Title: TSP Art

Abstract:I present the work of Bob Bosch, who uses various optimization algorithms to create art. In particular, I focus on his use of the traveling salesman problem to create halftoned line drawings. I show some new results that Bob and I have produced in collaboration, and discuss some open questions and avenues for future work.

5. General Discussion Items

6. Action Items

7. Conferences and Special Journal Issues

8. Directors' Meeting

9. Seminars and Events

Wednesday, 10 November 2004, 3:30PM - Computer Science (Algorithms and Complexity Group), DC 1302: Claude-Guy Quimper: -- Bandwidth Reduction for Video-on-Demand Broadcasting Using Secondary Content Insertion
Thursday, 11 November 2004, 11:30AM - Computer Science (IQC Seminar), BFG 2125: Adel Bririd, Microelectronics Research Centre, Cavendish Laboratory, Univesity of Cambridge: -- Quantum Error Correction in Globally Controlled Arrays