Meeting Agenda

Date:	August 10th, 2005
Location:	DC 1304
Time:	2:30 PM
Chair:	Jie Xu

1. Changes to the Agenda - additions or deletions

2. Coffee Hour

Coffee hour last week:: Elodie
Coffee hour this week:: Michael D. McCool
Coffee hour next week:: Jessica

3. Forthcoming

Date:	August 17th	August 24th	August 31st	September 7th
Location:	DC2304	DC1304	DC1304	DC1304
Chair:	Shalini Aggarwal	Alexei Babkin	Mark Belcarz	Bryan Chan
Technical Presentation:	Edwin Vane	Jie Xu	Shalini Aggarwal	Alexei Babkin

4. Technical Presentation

Maria Wong

Title: Kinetic Typography

Abstract: Introduce Kinetic Typography and how it conveys emotions through text.
I will also introduce a Instant Messaging application that applies Kinetic Typography.

5. General Discussion Items

6. Action Items

DC1304 will not be available on August 17th.
Someone has to shut the machine down in CGL on Friday August 19 at the end of the day.

7. Conferences and Special Journal Issues

8. Directors' Meeting

9. Seminars and Events

Wednesday, 10 August 2005, 3:30PM - Combinatorics and Optimization , MC 5136: Speaker #1: Alejandro Morales, Speaker #2: Lalit Jain: -- Title #1: Enumerative results for the group-like behaviour of 3-manifold invariants, Title #2: A Conjecture on Isomorphism Testing of Strongly Regular Graphs
Thursday, 11 August 2005, 1:00PM - Combinatorics and Optimization , MC 5136: Speaker: TBA: -- Algebraic Graph Theory Seminar
Friday, 12 August 2005, 10:00AM - Computer Science , DC 1304: Erin Lester: -- Early Language Learning is a Good Model for Studying Early User Interface Learning
Tuesday, 16 August 2005, 10:00AM - Computer Science , DC 3323: Jessica Socha: -- Graph-Based Fracture Models for Rigid Body Explosions
Monday, August 15, 2005, 10:30-11.30 a.m, DC2305: Sagi Snir, U. of California, Berkeley:-- Algorithms and Complexity Seminar Convex Recolorings of Strings and Trees: Definitions, Hardness Results and Algorithms