Distinguished Lecture Series in Computer Science and Engineering

The Computer Science and Engineering Distinguished Lecture Series brings to campus top thinkers in the field of computer science. They meet with faculty and students and present their cutting-edge research to the University of Michigan community.

Upcoming and Former Lectures

04-02-08 Alfred Spector
Al Spector seminar
4:00pm - 5:30pm in 1670 CSE
 
01-10-08 Larry Burns
“Designing a New Automotive DNA”
4:30pm - 5:30pm in 1670 CSE
 
11-19-07 Professor Lise Getoor
Graph Identification
4:30pm - 5:30pm in 1670 CSE
 
11-12-07 Professor Keith Edwards
Interaction and Infrastructure: Taking a Human-Centered View on Networking
4:30pm - 5:30pm in 1670 CSE
 
11-05-07 Professor Daniel Spielman
Smoothed Analysis of Algorithms
4:30pm - 5:30pm in 1670 CSE
 
10-29-07 Professor Craig Boutilier
Regret-based Methods for Preference Elicitation and Mechanism Design
4:30pm - 5:30pm in 1670 CSE
 
09-27-07 Dr. Jeff Dean
Google: A Meandering Behind-the-Scenes Tour
3:30pm - 4:30pm in 1670 CSE
 
04-05-07 Dr. Susan L Graham
Programming - Past and Future: William Gould Dow Distinguished Lecture
4:30pm - 5:30pm in 1670 CSE
 
01-08-07 Professor Bernard Chazelle
The Impending Algorithmic Revolution
4:30pm - 5:30pm in 1670 CSE
 
12-04-06 Professor Scott Shenker
Rethinking the Internet Architecture
4:30pm - 5:30pm in 1670 CSE
 
11-27-06 Dr. Mary Czerwinski
User Interface Support for Today's Crazed Information Worker: From Scatterbrained to Focused
4:30pm - 5:30pm in 1670 CSE
 
10-09-06 Dr. Phil Emma
The End of Scaling? Revolutions in Technology and Microarchitecture as we Pass the 90 Nanometer Node
4:30pm - 5:30pm in 1670 CSE
 
03-28-06 Dr. Larry Bernstein
Trustworthy Software Systems
5:00pm - 6:30pm in 1670 CSE
 
03-23-06 Prof. Peter Pesic, St. Johns College
Abel's Proof: Solving the Unsolvable
4:00pm - 5:30pm in Room 1500 EECS Building
 
11-18-05 Professor Fred Schneider
Special CSE Seminar: Progress Towards Trustworthy Services
4:30pm - 6:00pm in Chesebrough Auditorium
 
11-04-05 Dr. John Shen the director of the Microarchitecture Research Lab (MRL) at Intel
Iron Laws for Multi-Core Scalability given by Dr. John Shen the director of the Microarchitecture Research Lab (MRL) at Intel
Noon - 1:30pm in 1500 EECS
 
10-10-05 Professor Stuart Russell
Special CSE Seminar: Uncertainty in an unknown world.
4:30pm - 6:00pm in Chesebrough Auditorium
 
09-16-05 Professor Dan Atkins
Special CSE Seminar: The NSF Cyberinfrastructure Movement and the Role for the CSE Research Community
3:30pm - 5:00pm in 1200 EECS
 
11-16-04 Yoav Freund
Boosting and Brownian motion
4:00pm - 5:30pm in 1017 Dow
 
09-24-04 Professor James J. Duderstadt
IT Forum Project
4:00pm - 5:00pm in 1311 EECS
 
03-29-04 Takeo Igarashi
Distinguished Lecture Series in Graphics
4:00pm - 5:30pm in 1005 EECS
 
03-21-03 Dr. Jim Blinn
Computer Graphics: Past, Present and Future
4:00pm - 5:30pm in Chesebrough Auditorium
 
03-14-03 Paul Debevec
Making Movies with Image-Based Modeling, Rendering, and Lighting
4:00pm - 5:30pm in Chesebrough Auditorium
 
03-07-03 Julie Anne Mayfield
Succeeding in Hollywood with a Technical Degree
4:00pm - 5:30pm in 1200 EECS
 
11-13-02 John Buchanan
Research in Video Gaming
10:30am - 11:30am in 185 EWRE Bldg.
 
11-01-02 Professor David Patterson
Recovery Oriented Computing (ROC)
3:30pm - 5:00pm in Chesebrough Auditorium
 
10-11-02 Warren Spector
Future Game Design: Generating Player Driven Experiences
10:00am - 11:30am in 1610 IOE