Teaching Software Engineering to Over 30,000 Students

[ May 23, 2012; 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm. ]
UCSB COMPUTER SCIENCE DEPARTMENT PRESENTS:

Wednesday, May 23, 2012
3:30 – 4:30 PM
Computer Science Conference Room, Harold Frank Hall Rm. 1132

HOST: Ben Hardekopf

SPEAKER: Armando Fox
Adjunct Associate Professor, UC Berkeley

Title: Teaching Software Engineering to Over 30,000 Students

Abstract:

Via a remarkable alignment of technologies, including cloud computing,
software as a service (SaaS), and Agile development, the future of
software has been revolutionized [...]

One Size Fits A Bunch: The ASTERIX Approach to Big Data Management

[ May 21, 2012; 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm. ]
UCSB COMPUTER SCIENCE DEPARTMENT PRESENTS:

Monday, May 21, 2012
3:30 – 4:30 PM
Computer Science Conference Room, Harold Frank Hall Rm. 1132

HOST: Xifeng Yan

SPEAKER: Michael Carey
Professor, Information and Computer Science Department, UC Irvine

Title: One Size Fits A Bunch: The ASTERIX Approach to Big Data Management

Abstract:

Like most fields, the database field has gone through various eras -
a.k.a. pendulum swings [...]

Everything you always wanted to know about graph centrality (but were afraid to ask), or: why PageRank never really worked

[ May 2, 2012; 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm. ] UCSB COMPUTER SCIENCE DEPARTMENT PRESENTS:

Wednesday, May 2, 2012
3:30 – 4:30 PM
Computer Science Conference Room, Harold Frank Hall Rm. 1132

HOST: Giovanni Vigna

SPEAKER: Sebastiano Vigna
Associate Professsor, Università degli Studi di Milano

Title: Everything you always wanted to know about graph centrality (but
were afraid to ask), or: why PageRank never really worked

Abstract:

Starting in the late ’40s, sociologists and [...]

“Expressive Cryptography”: opening the future of Information Security

[ April 9, 2012; 11:00 am to 12:00 pm. ]
UCSB COMPUTER SCIENCE DEPARTMENT PRESENTS:

Monday, April 9, 2012
11:00 – 12:00 PM
Computer Science Conference Room, Harold Frank Hall Rm. 1132

HOST: Giovanni Vigna

SPEAKER: Xavier Boyen
Prime Cryptography

Title: “Expressive Cryptography”: opening the future of Information Security

Abstract:

The last decade has seen a wonderful revival of the field of
cryptography, primarily owing to a couple of factors: (1) the discovery
of “new” mathematical [...]

Data Privacy Technologies: From Alchemy to an Engineering Discipline

[ April 11, 2012; 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm. ]
UCSB COMPUTER SCIENCE DEPARTMENT PRESENTS:

Wednesday, April 11, 2012
3:30 – 4:30 PM
Computer Science Conference Room, Harold Frank Hall Rm. 1132

HOST: Giovanni Vigna

SPEAKER: Arvind Narayanan
Post-doctoral Researcher, Computer Science, Stanford University

Title: Data Privacy Technologies: From Alchemy to an Engineering Discipline

Abstract:

Established practices for data privacy focus on simplistic
transformations such as the removal of “personally identifiable
information.” On the other hand, [...]

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