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Events in 2009

IIC Colloquium Series Fall 2008 through Spring 2009

60 Oxford Street, Room 330 [Location details]

A public Google Calendar of these events is available here.

Title	Speaker(s)	Date	Time
IIC Colloquium - Visualization and Biology: Fertile Ground for Collaboration [details] [video]	Tamara Munzner, University of British Columbia	Feb 4, 2009	4:00pm
IIC Colloquium - Finding what you seek: How Google users think about search (and how they actually search) [details] [video]	Daniel Russell, Uber Tech Lead, Search Quality & User Happiness, Google	Feb 11, 2009	4:00pm
IIC-CS Joint Colloquium - Internet Ad Auctions: Algorithms, Economics and Directions [details] [video] Thursday Colloquium at 60 Oxford, Room 330	Muthu Muthukrishnan, Research Scientist, Google Research	Feb 26, 2009	4:00pm
IIC Colloquium - From Galaxies to Sensor Networks: Science in an Exponential World [details] [video]	Alex Szalay, Alumni Centennial Professor, Department of Physics and Astronomy, The Johns Hopkins University	Mar 11, 2009	4:00pm
IIC-CS Joint Colloquium - Web 2.0 Reality Check [details] Wednesday Colloquium in Maxwell Dworkin G115	David Pogue, Technology Columnist, New York Times	Mar 18, 2009	4:00pm
IIC Colloquium-Statistical Signal Processing for Modern High-Dimensional Data Sets: Blending Inference & Algorithms for Analysis [details] [video]	Patrick Wolfe, Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering, Statistics and Information Sciences Laboratory, School of Engineering and Applied Science, Harvard University	Apr 8, 2009	4:00pm
IIC Colloquium - High Performance Computing as Linchpin in Next-Generation Radio Telescopes [details] [video]	Lincoln Greenhill, Senior Research Fellow/Radio Astronomer, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics	Apr 15, 2009	4:00pm
IIC Colloquium - Scholarship in the Digital Age: Information, Infrastructure, and the Internet [details] [video]	Christine Borgman, Professor & Presidential Chair in Information Studies, Department of Information Studies, University of California, Los Angeles	Apr 22, 2009	4:00pm
IIC-CS Joint Colloquium - Interdisciplinarity in the Age of Networks [details] [video] Thursday Colloquium at 60 Oxford, Room 330	Jennifer Tour Chayes, Managing Director, Microsoft Research New England	Apr 30, 2009	4:00pm
IIC Colloquium - Quantum Chemistry and First Principles Dynamics on GPUs [details] [video]	Todd Martinez, Professor of Chemistry, Stanford University	May 6, 2009	4:00pm
IIC Colloquium - Astronomy as I "See" It [details] [video]	Alyssa Goodman, IIC Founding Director, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics	May 13, 2009	4:00pm

IIC Colloquium Series Fall 2009 through Spring 2010

33 Oxford Street, Room G115 [Location details]

Title	Speaker(s)	Date	Time
IIC Colloquium - Exploiting and Providing Research Data: Finding Strategies to Help Researchers [details]	Malcolm Atkinson, Director, e-Science Institute and David De Roure, professor of computer science, School of Electronics and Computer Science, University of Southampton	Sep 9, 2009	4:00pm
IIC Colloquium - High-Throughput Science [details]	Hanspeter Pfister, Professor of the Practice of Computer Science, Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences	Sep 16, 2009	4:00pm
IIC Colloquium - XAM, Digital Curation and e-Science [details]	Stephen Todd, Software Architect, EMC and Rob Masson, Director, EMC Research US - Cambridge	Sep 23, 2009	4:00pm
IIC Colloquium - Social Networks+Game-Making: Rethinking Education [details]	Idit Harel Caperton, Founder and President, World Wide Workshop	Sep 30, 2009	4:00pm
IIC Colloquium - Ultra-High-Speed Photonics in Chile: Networks for Supporting Astronomy and Mining [details]	Eduardo Vera, Executive Manager, Innovation and Development, Center for Mathematical Modeling, School of Engineering and Science, University of Chile	Oct 16, 2009	3:00pm
IIC Colloquium - Multiscale Cancer Modeling [details]	Thomas Deisboeck, Director, Complex Biosystems Modeling Laboratory, Harvard-MIT Athinoula A. Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging, Massachusetts General Hospital-East	Oct 28, 2009	4:00pm
IIC Colloquium - Toward GPU-Accelerated Meshfree Fluids Simulation Using the Fast Multipole Method [details]	Lorena Barba, Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Boston University	Nov 4, 2009	4:00pm
IIC Colloquium - Data Is the Network: Link or Die [details] Refreshments served at 11:45	Joe Futrelle, Cyberenvironments and Technologies, National Center for Supercomputing Applications	Nov 19, 2009	12:00pm
SciGPU Seminar: Using GPUs for Sum-Product Computations via a Software-Managed Cache [details] with Application to Genetic Linkage Analysis	Mark Silberstein, Ph. D. candidate, Computer Science Department, The Technion - Israel Institute of Technology	Nov 23, 2009	12:00pm
SciGPU Seminar: GPU-accelerated Correlation of Images from the International Space Station [details] Orders-of-Magnitude Performance Increases	Peter J. Lu, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Department of Physics, Harvard University	Nov 30, 2009	12:30pm
IIC Colloquium - Harvard Catalyst Profiles: Network Analysis and Data Visualization [details]	Griffin Weber, Chief Technology Officer, Harvard Medical School	Dec 2, 2009	4:00pm

Interactive Seminars

Title	Speaker(s)	Date	Time
An Introduction to Computational Multiphysics II [details]	Sauro Succi, Visiting Scholar, Initiative in Innovative Computing at Harvard, Harvard University	Mar 10, 2009	9:30am