| Date: |
February 25th, 2009 |
| Location: |
DC 1331 |
| Time: |
1:30 PM |
| Chair: |
Richard Fung |
0. Attendance
Bill Cowan, Gabriel Esteves, Elodie Fourquet, Richard Fung, Eugene Greene,
Marshall Hahn, Kate Kinnear, Stephen Mann, Michael McCool, Zainab Meraj, Alex
Pytel, Matthew Thorne, Jie Xu, Cherry Zhang, Cam Zwarich
1. Changes to the Agenda - additions or deletions
2. Coffee Hour
- Coffee hour last week:
- Eugene- thanks!
- Coffee hour this week:
- Zainab
- Coffee hour next week:
- Kate
3. Forthcoming
| Date: |
March 4th |
March 11th |
March 18th |
March 25th |
| Location: |
DC 1331 1:30 |
DC 1331 1:30 |
DC 1331 1:30 |
DC 1331 1:30 |
Chair: |
Eugene Greene |
Marshal Hahn |
Matthew Kay |
Craig Kaplan |
Technical Presentation: |
Elodie Fourquet |
Richard Fung |
Eugene Greene |
Marshall Hahn |
4. Technical Presentation
Gabriel Esteves |
Title : Languages for probabilistic programming
Abstract:
Programming languages that explicitly deal with uncertain
quantities has been an active area of research since the late 70s. In
this talk, I present some of the current thinking in this area, in
particular in the context of robotics applications.
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5. Discussion Items
- Princess Theatre,
http://www.princesscinemas.com/, is showing Oscar-nominated animated short
films at 6:30 PM until Friday
- E-mail was not being delivered the last 2 days to CGL, which Bill has fixed for
the time being
6. Action Items
- Mark Giesbrecht will have a 15-minute presentation TBA
- Thursday February, 26th and Friday, February 27th Grad Students Open House -
Lab tour at 2:30 both days
- Cherry is touring the students on the open house
- Undergrads Open House - Tuesday, 17th March
Lab tour from 12:00 to 13:30
- Volunteers are needed to share the demos load required for lab tours
- iPerimeter Institute Talk: Mar. 4 2:00 pm Rob Cook from Pixar
March 21st deadline for VIS week: http://vis.computer.org/VisWeek2009/
IEEE Visualization (Vis), IEEE Information Visualization (InfoVis) Conferences,
IEEE Visual Analytics Science and Technology (VAST)
8. Directors' Meeting
9. Seminars and Events
- 2009 Feb 25, 10:30 � Computer Science Seminar
- Zeeshan Syed, Dept. of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science, MIT and the Harvard-MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology
- 2009 Feb 25, 13:30 � Algorithms and Complexity Group PhD Seminar Computational Methods for Physiological Data
- Zhi Xu, PhD Candidate, David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science, University of Waterloo
Decision Problems For Convex Languages
- 2009 Feb 27, 11:30 � Artificial Intelligence Lab PhD Seminar
- Lachlan Dufton, PhD Candidate, David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science, University of Waterloo
Extending Environment Design to a Multiagent Setting
Also see other Math
and CS
postings.
10. Lab Cleanup
Meeting Minutes