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CS Seminars

Our seminars are open to the public, and usually held in the School's Seminar Room, Computing 1, 2nd Level, 13 Law Link. For more information, please click on the seminar title.

Calendar of CS Seminars

August 19, 2008
3.00pm - 4.30pm

Volumetric Parameterization and Trivariate B-spline Fitting using Harmonic Functions
Tobias Martin
University of Utah, USA

August 8, 2008
3.00pm - 4.30pm

Satisfiability Modulo Theories @ Microsoft
1) Leonardo de Moura 2)Nikolaj Bjorner
Microsoft Research

August 8, 2008
11.00am - 12.30pm

Accurate Online and Offline System-Level Power Estimation
Prof. Naehyuck Chang
Seoul National University Korea

August 8, 2008
10.30am - 12.00pm

Program Composition by Non-Programmers
Ken Kahn
Senior Researcher Oxford University, London Knowledge Lab

July 28, 2008
10.00am - 11.00am

Micro-architectural Support for Secure Embedded Processors
Roshan Ragel
University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka

July 25, 2008
4.30pm - 5.30pm

The Music Information Retrieval Evaluation eXchange (MIREX): An Introductory Overview
Assoc Professor Downie, J. Stephen
University of Illinois

July 25, 2008
2.30pm - 3.30pm

The WWW in China and Three Generations of Intelligent Search
Dr William Chang
Chief Scientist Baidu

July 25, 2008
2.00pm - 3.00pm

Learning to Classify Networked Entities
Dell Zhang
University of London

July 24, 2008
4.00pm - 5.00pm

Web Scale Question Answering -- SQuAD
Dr Chin-Yew Lin
Microsoft Research Asia

July 24, 2008
3.00pm - 4.00pm

Generating Chinese Couplets using a Statistical MT Approach
Dr Ming Zhou
Microsoft Research Asia

July 17, 2008
2.00pm - 3.30pm

Discovering the almost unknown: A bio-inspired approach to Pattern Recognition and Optimization
Saman Halgamuge
University of Melbourne

July 16, 2008
3.00pm - 4.00pm

Linguistically Annotated BTG for Statistical Machine Translation
Xiong Deyi
I2R

July 16, 2008
2.00pm - 3.00pm

Hidden common cause relations in relational learning
Ricardo Silva
postdoctoral researcher at the Statistical Laboratory, University of Cambridge

July 16, 2008
11.00am - 12.00pm

On Privacy-preserving Data Publishing
Prof Li Ninghui
Purdue University

July 9, 2008
4.00pm - 5.30pm

Multimedia Research @ Eurecom
Prof. Benoit Huet

June 20, 2008
11.00am - 12.00pm

Infection Detection System
Dr Kulesh Shanmugasundaram
Polytechnic University, Brooklyn

June 4, 2008
2.30pm - 3.30pm

Enhanced Information Access to Troubleshooting-oriented Web User Forum Data
Dr. Timothy Baldwin
Department of Computer Science and Software Engineering, University of Melbourne

June 4, 2008
10.30am - 11.30am

MUSE: Mapping Understanding and deSign by Example
Dr. Tan Wang-Chiew
Computer Science Department, University of California, Santa Cruz

May 29, 2008
2.00pm - 3.30pm

Data fusion and cognitive wireless sensor network
Prof.U.S.Tiwary, Dean Academics
Indian Institute of Information Technology, Allahabad, INDIA

May 29, 2008
10.00am - 11.30am

Application of Localization with Geographic Routing in Heterogeneous networks
Dr. Shirshu Varma, Assistant Professor
Indian Institute of Information Technology, Allahabad, INDIA

May 26, 2008
3.00pm - 4.00pm

Exodus - Cross search
Mr. Gon Zifroni
Metahaven, Singapore ISEA Artist-in-Residence

May 26, 2008
3.00pm - 4.00pm

Challenges and Solutions to Disruption Tolerant Network Design
Prof Mooi Choo Chuah
Lehigh University

May 23, 2008
10.30am - 12.00pm

Oracle Semantics for Concurrent Separation Logic
Mr Aquinas Hobor
Princeton University

May 15, 2008
4.00pm - 5.00pm

Timing Analysis Problems in Automotive Control Software
Manoj Dixit
General Motors R&D - India Science Lab

May 15, 2008
10.30am - 11.30am

End-to-End Diagnosis of Performance Problems in Enterprise Networks
Victor Bahl
Microsoft Research

May 14, 2008
4.30pm - 6.00pm

SybilLimit: A Near-Optimal Social Network Defense Against Sybil Attacks
YU Haifeng
School of Computing, National University of Singapore

May 14, 2008
2.00pm - 4.00pm

Ultraconservation and ultradivergence: insights into human development and evolution through statistical analysis of DNA sequences
Shyam Prabhakar
Genome Institute of Singapore

May 14, 2008
10.00am - 11.00am

From Multi-Modal Scenarios to Code: Compiling LSCs into AspectJ
Mr. Shahar Maoz

May 9, 2008
10.30am - 11.30am

Oblivious routing with linear latency functions
Prof. Jaikumar Radhakrishnan
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai, India

May 9, 2008
10.30am - 11.30am

A Verification System for Timed Interval Calculus
Mr. CHEN Chunqing
School of Computing, National University of Singapore

May 5, 2008
1.30pm - 6.00pm

UWB Context Aware Sentient Computing: Concepts, Systems and Practice
Paulito P. Palmes

May 2, 2008
10.30am - 12.00pm

Reducing the Cost of Debugging via Effective Fault Localization
W. Eric Wong
Department of Computer Science, University of Texas at Dallas

April 24, 2008
10.30am - 12.00pm

Model Checking Mobile Agents
Prof. Kenji Taguchi
National Institute of Informatics (NII), Japan

April 24, 2008
10.30am - 12.00pm

Towards Network Verification & Introspection
Mr Yuan Lihua
Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of California, Davis

April 22, 2008
2.00pm - 4.00pm

Seamless Middleware Services for Pervasive Computing Environments
Prof. Mohan Kumar
University of Texas, Arlington

April 21, 2008
10.30am - 12.00pm

Image-based scene modeling with prior knowledge
Dr Zeng Gang
Computer Vision Laboratory, ETH Zentrum, Zurich, Switzerland

April 17, 2008
2.00pm - 4.00pm

Function prediction from biomolecular sequences - basic principles and application examples
Birgit Eisenhaber
Experimental Therapeutics Centre, Biopolis, Singapore.

April 16, 2008
4.00pm - 5.30pm

Information Theoretic Methods In Communication Complexity and Cryptography
Dr Rahul Jain
David Cheriton School of Computer Science and Institute of Quantum Computing, University of Waterloo

April 16, 2008
3.00pm - 4.00pm

Learning Latent Tree Models
Prof. Nevin L. Zhang
The Hong Kong University of Science & Technology

April 16, 2008
10.30am - 12.00pm

Predicting Bugs by Analyzing Software History
Dr Kim Sunghun
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

April 14, 2008
10.30am - 12.00pm

Static Path-Aware Analysis of Program Invariants
Mr Murali Krishna Ramanathan
Department of Computer Science, Purdue University

April 9, 2008
10.30am - 12.00pm

Automated Software-Error Detection by Finding Deviations in Binaries
Dr Liang Zhenkai

April 3, 2008
2.00pm - 3.30pm

2008 Key Technology Trends
Mr Whee Teck ONG
Partner, Accenture, Accenture Infrastructure Consulting, ASEAN Enterprise Architecture Service Lead

April 3, 2008
10.30am - 12.00pm

Combining static and dynamic analyses for automated bug-finding
Mr Christoph Csallner
Georgia Institute of Technology

March 27, 2008
10.30am - 12.00pm

Decision Detection and Tracking: Multimodal Information Fusion from Multiparty Discourse
Ms Hsueh Pei-Yun, Sabrina
University of Edinburgh

March 25, 2008
3.00pm - 5.00pm

The denotational semantics of formal logic programming
Eric Martin
The University of New South Wales and NICTA, Sydney

March 25, 2008
2.00pm - 4.00pm

Heterogeneous Multi-Processor Pipelines: A Novel System-on-Chip Method
Prof. Sri Parameswaran
School of Computer Science and Engineering University of New South Wales, Australia

March 25, 2008
10.00am - 12.00pm

Solving an Open Problem in Types for Permutators
Professor Makoto Tatsuta
National Institute of Informatics Japan

March 24, 2008
4.00pm - 6.00pm

Fragment-HMM: A New Approach to Protein Structure Prediction
Shuai Cheng Li
University of Waterloo

March 20, 2008
2.00pm - 4.00pm

Multi-Dimensional Views in the 'Omics' Era Data Analyses Solutions in Structural Computational Biology  and Microarrays Applications
Yaron Turpaz, Ph.D.
Director, Integrative Computational Sciences (ICS) Lilly Singapore Centre for Drug Discovery

March 20, 2008
10.00am - 11.00am

Opportunities with Scalable and Flexible Media Formats
Prof. Andrew Perkis
Centre for Quantifiable Quality of Service in Communication Systems, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway

March 14, 2008
10.30am - 12.00pm

Effective and Efficient Techniques for Hierarchy Interactions
Mr Zhao Shengdong
Department of Computer Science University of Toronto

March 13, 2008
2.00pm - 4.00pm

Colorful Chemical Genetics
A/Professor CHANG Young-Tae
Department of Chemistry NUS

March 12, 2008
3.30pm - 5.30pm

Musical Constraint Satisfaction with a Heuristic Solver
Philippe Codognet
(Keio University / CNRS) work done in collaboration with Charlotte Truchet

March 5, 2008
10.30am - 12.00pm

Large-Scale Peer-to-Peer Streaming: Measurements and Optimizing Solutions
Ms Wu Chuan
University of Toronto

February 29, 2008
10.00am - 12.00pm

Trustworthy Embedded Systems: Security and Real-Time
Dr. Stefan M. Petters
Senior Researcher NICTA, Australia

February 27, 2008
3.00pm - 4.30pm

Model independent schema and data translation
Professor Paolo Atzeni

February 26, 2008
4.30pm - 6.00pm

Integrated Mining of Protein Interaction Networks:  A Case for Ensemble Clustering
Srinivasan Parthasarathy
Ohio State University

February 26, 2008
10.00am - 11.00am

Statistical Modeling of Multiword Expressions
Su Nam Kim
School of Computing National University of Singapore

February 25, 2008
2.00pm - 4.00pm

Programming with Transactional Memory
Saha, Bratin
senior staff researcher in Intel's Programming Systems Lab

February 12, 2008
2.00pm - 4.00pm

ADAPTIVE MOBILE 3D GRAPHICS FOR COLLABORATIVE APPLICATION VIA MULTI- MODAL DEVICES
Andrew Tan
Queensland University of Technology

February 12, 2008
10.30am - 12.30pm

Bring Life to Images: Challenges and Recent Advances
Prof. Ming C. Lin
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

January 30, 2008
2.00pm - 3.30pm

Insights into Mobile Applications beyond 3G
Prof. Minoru Etoh

January 28, 2008
2.00pm - 3.00pm

Bayesian Agglomerative Clustering with Coalescents   co-authored with Hal Daume III and Daniel Roy (appeared at NIPS 2007)
Dr. Teh Yee Whye

January 28, 2008
10.30am - 12.00pm

Open WiFi for Vehicular Connectivity: Real-World Performance and Applications
Dr Jakob Eriksson
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), CSAIL, Cambridge, USA

January 22, 2008
11.00am - 12.30pm

Art, Entertainment & Computing
Dr Naoko Tosa
Professor & Media Artist Academic Center for Computing and Media Studies, Kyoto University

January 22, 2008
10.00am - 11.00am

TRANSLATIONAL DISCOVERIES IN MULTIPLE MYELOMA USING GLOBAL GENOMICS
A/Prof Chng Wee Joo
Dept of Medicine, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, NUS

January 21, 2008
10.30am - 11.30am

Haptics  Today and Tomorrow
Daniel Evestedt,
CTO, SenseGraphics

January 21, 2008
10.30am - 11.30am

Pattern Discovery from Graph-Structured Data - A Data Mining Perspective
Prof. Hiroshi Motoda
AFOSR/AOARD and Osaka University

January 18, 2008
1.30pm - 2.30pm

Microsoft Research Asia - The first 10 years
Dr Hon Hsiao-Wuen
Managing Director, Microsoft Research Asia

January 8, 2008
10.30am - 12.00pm

Domain Adaptation in Natural Language Processing
Ms Jiang Jing
Department of Computer Science University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

January 7, 2008
2.00pm - 3.00pm

Online Event Processing
Dr. Themis Palpanas
University of Trento

December 28, 2007
3.10pm - 4.10pm

The Gigascope Data Stream Management System
Divesh Srivastava
(AT&T Labs-Research)

December 28, 2007
3.00pm - 4.00pm

Real-time Program Algebra
Professor Ian Hayes
University of Queensland

December 18, 2007
10.30am - 12.00pm

Automatic Generation of Loop Invariants
Deepak Kapur
Department of Computer Science University of New Mexico Albuquerque, NM, USA

December 14, 2007
11.00am - 12.00pm

Modeling Mammalian Circadian Rhythms
Dr. Daniel Forger
Assistant Professor, Dept. of Mathematics University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

December 10, 2007
10.00am - 11.00am

Secret Handshakes
Shouhuai Xu
Assistant Professor Department of Computer Science University of Texas at San Antonio

December 7, 2007
10.00am - 11.00am

On Approximation of Bookmark Assignments
Hirotaka Ono
Department of Computer Science and Communication Engineering, Kyushu University, JAPAN

December 4, 2007
10.30am - 11.30am

An Interactive Framework for Raster Data Spatial Joins
Professor Seon Ho Kim
University of Denver

November 29, 2007
3.00pm - 4.00pm

Bio-inspired System on Chip Design
Andreas Herkersdorf
Institute for Integrated Systems TU Munich, Germany

November 28, 2007
3.00pm - 4.30pm

Building Certified System Software: Are We Close?
Zhong Shao
Yale University

November 28, 2007
10.00am - 11.00am

Formal Methods for the Certification of Auto-generated Flight Code
Dr. Ewen Denney
NASA Ames Research Center, USA

November 27, 2007
3.00pm - 4.00pm

Hierarchical graph rewriting as a unifying model of concurrency
Kazunori Ueda
Department of Computer Science, Waseda University

November 26, 2007
3.00pm - 4.00pm

Safety Critical Low-Power Wireless Sensor Networks
Andreas Meier
ETH Zurich

November 23, 2007
10.30am - 11.30am

Open Type Functions for Haskell
Dr Tom Schrijvers
University Leuven, Belgium

November 20, 2007
3.00pm - 4.00pm

Using Web 2.0 with Database Systems.
Akmal B. Chaudhri

November 16, 2007
2.00pm - 3.00pm

Greedy Virtual Coordinates for Geographic Routing
Dr Ben Leong
Assistant Professor, National Univerisity of Singapore, School of Computing

November 7, 2007
4.00pm - 5.00pm

Learning to Walk through Imitation
Rawichote Chalodhorn

October 29, 2007
10.30am - 12.00pm

Embodied Intelligence  A Multidisciplinary Challenge
Dr.Christoph Bartneck
Department of Industrial Design, Eindhoven University of Technology Netherlands

October 25, 2007
10.30am - 11.30am

A Polymorphic Type System for Lisp-like Multi-Staged Languages
Professor Kwangkeun Yi
School of Computer Science and Engineering Seoul National University

October 15, 2007
3.30pm - 5.00pm

Paradigm Shifts in Modern IT Era Driven by Digital Media and Broadband Networks
Professor C.-C. Jay Kuo
University of Southern California

October 11, 2007
10.30am - 11.30am

Static aspect weaving for .NET
Peter Sestoft
IT University of Copenhagen, Denmark

October 10, 2007
2.30pm - 3.30pm

Test and Validation of Sensor Networks for Life on the Glacier
Jan Beutel, ETH Zurich

October 4, 2007
3.00pm - 4.30pm

Mixed Reality Collaboration
Lawrence A. Rowe
FX Palo Alto Laboratory

October 3, 2007
3.00pm - 4.30pm

Technology Transfer - Never as Easy as Advertised
Lawrence A. Rowe
FX Palo Alto Laboratory

September 28, 2007
2.30pm - 3.30pm

Automatic on-chip memory minimization for data reuse
George A. Constantinides
Imperial College, U.K.

September 27, 2007
2.00pm - 3.00pm

Mining Key Players and Communities from Protein Interaction Networks
Xiao-Li Li
Principal Investigator Data Mining Department Institute for Infocomm Research

September 25, 2007
2.30pm - 3.30pm

Computational Intelligence Approach for Designing Lead Molecule
Sanghamitra Bandyopadhyay
Associate Professor Indian Statistical Institute, India

September 24, 2007
2.00pm - 3.00pm

A Concurrent Negotiation Mechanism for Grid Resource Co-allocation
Ben K.M. SIM
Editor, IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man & Cybernetics (IEEE Press), Department of Computer Science, Hong Kong Baptist University, KLN, Hong Kong

September 24, 2007
10.30am - 12.00pm

Asset Tracking in Data Centers using Wireless USB Radios
Dr. Krishna Kant
Intel Corporation Hillsboro, OR, USA

September 20, 2007
3.00pm - 4.00pm

Multilingual Speech Processing
Tanja Schultz
Carnegie Mellon University, USA Karlsruhe University, Germany

September 18, 2007
4.00pm - 5.00pm

Integrated Semantics for OWL Ontologies
Prof. Dorel Lucanu
Faculty of Computer Science, ``A.I.Cuza'" University of Iasi, Romania

September 17, 2007
2.00pm - 3.00pm

Improving application delay for thin streams
Andreas Petlund
University of Oslo / Simula Research Laboratory

September 13, 2007
2.00pm - 3.00pm

From Database to Complete Data Platform
Prakash Sundaresan

September 13, 2007
10.30am - 11.30am

Video Browsing on Mobile Devices
Wolfgang Huerst
Assistant Professor, Game and Media Technology Program Utrecht University, Netherlands

September 12, 2007
2.00pm - 3.00pm

Sensitive and Energy-Efficient Mobile System Design
Dr. Lin Zhong

August 31, 2007
2.30pm - 3.30pm

Constructing Fast Reliable Scientific Software
Alistair Rendell
Department of Computer Science Australian National University

August 23, 2007
2.00pm - 3.00pm

Codes in Our Genome
Liang GOH
NUS-Duke Graduate Medical School

August 23, 2007
10.30am - 11.30am

An Analytical Model for Progressive Mesh Streaming
Cheng Wei
PhD Student School of Computing, NUS

August 22, 2007
3.00pm - 4.30pm

The European Network of Excellence INTERMEDIA: toward device-free user-centric media environments
Professor Nadia Magnenat-Thalmann
MIRALab, University of Geneva, Switzerland

August 22, 2007
2.00pm - 3.00pm

Rendering Generalized Depth of Field Effects in Computer Graphics
Brian A. Barsky
Computer Science Division and School of Optometry, University of California, Berkeley

August 21, 2007
2.00pm - 3.00pm

Toddler Machine Meets Pre-Teen Children: Concepts and Language from Combining Lots of Computing with Lots of Free Time
Dr. Yu-Han Chang
Information Sciences Institute, University of Southern California (USC ISI)

August 20, 2007
2.30pm - 3.30pm

Mobility as an Integrated Service Through the Use of Naming
Saleem Bhatti
University of St Andrews http://www.cs.st-andrews.ac.uk/~saleem/

August 20, 2007
12.00pm - 1.00pm

Open XML
Gray Knowlton
Microsoft

August 17, 2007
4.30pm - 5.30pm

Two Topics in Distributed Systems
Professor Jonathan M. Smith
CIS Dept., University of Pennsylvania

August 16, 2007
3.00pm - 4.30pm

Motion Control for Virtual Humans
Professor Daniel Thalmann
Director, Virtual Reality Lab EPFL, Switzerland

August 16, 2007
11.00am - 12.00pm

Proving coinductive properties with CIRC
Prof. Dorel Lucanu
Prof., Faculty of Computer Science Eastern Europe Research Scientist and Student

August 15, 2007
4.30pm - 5.30pm

Tardiness Bounds for EDF Scheduling on Multi-Speed Multicore Platforms
Hennadiy Leontyev
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

August 15, 2007
3.00pm - 4.30pm

Real-Time Crowd Animation
Professor Daniel Thalmann
Director, Virtual Reality Lab EPFL, Switzerland

August 15, 2007
2.00pm - 3.00pm

Geospatial Decision Making and Spatial Skyline Queries
Cyrus Shahabi
Associate Professor and the Director Information Laboratory (InfoLAB) Computer Science Department, Research Area Director NSF's Integrated Media Systems Center (IMSC) University of Southern California

August 14, 2007
3.00pm - 4.00pm

A Flexible Real-Time Locking Protocol for Multiprocessors
Hennadiy Leontyev
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

August 10, 2007
3.00pm - 4.00pm

Optimal Inter-Object Correlation When Replicating for  Availability
Assistant Prof Yu Haifeng
Assistant Professor Department of Computer Science, School of Computing, NUS

August 10, 2007
10.30am - 11.30am

The Generation of Referring Expressions: Where We've Been, How We Got Here, and Where We're Going
Robert Dale
Centre for Language Technology, Macquarie University, Australia

August 6, 2007
1.30pm - 2.30pm

Encryption Schemes from Bilinear Maps
Mr Eu-Jin Goh
Stanford University

August 3, 2007
2.00pm - 3.00pm

Efficient Evaluation of Imprecise  Location-Dependent Queries
Dr. Reynold Cheng
Assistant Professor, Department of Computing Hong Kong Polytechnic University

August 1, 2007
3.00pm - 4.00pm

Reachability Expressions: Metaprograms for Guiding Symbolic Reachability
Prof. Supratik Chakraborty
Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay

July 31, 2007
11.00am - 12.00pm

Towards the Ideal On-chip Interconnect Fabric
Li-Shiuan Peh
Assistant Professor, Electrical Engineering Princeton University

July 31, 2007
10.30am - 12.00pm

Learning via Dependence Estimation
Le Song
NICTA Statistical Machine Learning Program University of Sydney

July 30, 2007
2.00pm - 3.00pm

Contextual Wisdom: Social Relations and Correlations for Multimedia Event Annotation
Hari Sundaram
Arts Media and Engineering (AME), Arizona State University

July 30, 2007
10.00am - 11.00am

Efficient Mining of Iterative Patterns for Software Specification Discovery
David Lo
School of Computing

July 30, 2007
9.30am - 10.30am

Mitotic Classes
A/P Frank Stephan
Department of Computer Science, National University of Singapore

July 27, 2007
2.00pm - 3.00pm

Streamspin: Enabling Mobile 2.0
Christian S. Jensen
Center for Data-intensive Systems Department of Computer Science Aalborg University

July 26, 2007
2.00pm - 3.00pm

Using Indirect Protein-Protein Interactions for Protein Complex Prediction
CHUA Hon Nian
NUS Graduate School for Integrated Sciences and Engineering

July 19, 2007
2.00pm - 3.00pm

An accurate and efficient algorithm for peptide and PTM identification by tandem mass spectrometry
Ning Kang
School of Computing NUS

July 17, 2007
10.30am - 11.30am

Two Perspectives on Domain Adaptation in Natural Language Processing
Jing Jiang
Department of Computer Science University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

July 3, 2007
11.00am - 12.00pm

Intelligent Computer Graphics
Masayuki Nakajima
Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan

June 22, 2007
10.00am - 11.30am

Geometric Computations in Parameter Space
Professor Myung-Soo Kim
School of Computer Science and Engineering Seoul National University

June 21, 2007
2.00pm - 3.00pm

The Design and Implementation of Declarative Networks
Boon Thau LOO
University of Pennsylvania

June 12, 2007
11.00am - 12.00pm

Heterogeneous Ontologies Matching
Dr. Nwe Ni Tun
JAIST Japan

June 11, 2007
10.30am - 11.30am

JAVELIN: Multilingual Question Answering with Semantic Indexing, Retrieval and Inference
Eric Nyberg
Associate Professor Language Technologies Institute, Carnegie Mellon University

June 8, 2007
11.00am - 12.00pm

Data Replication / Caching in Mobile Computing Environment
Dr. Manoj Misra
Associate Professor, Department of Electronics and Computer Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee

May 23, 2007
10.00am - 11.00am

View Projection: One-Touch Setup of Light Displays on Arbitrary Surfaces
Kar-Han Tan
Epson R&D San Jose, CA

May 17, 2007
2.00pm - 3.00pm

RB-Finder, An Improved Distance-based Sliding Window Method to Detect Recombination Breakpoints
Charlie LEE Wah Heng
Genome Institute of Singapore

May 14, 2007
1.00pm - 3.30pm

Joint I2R/NUS ACL Practice Session #1
Chan Yee Seng, Li Haizhou, Min Zhang, Mstislav Maslennikov
School of Computing, NUS (Chan Yee Seng, Mstislav Maslennikov ), I2R (Haizhou Li, Min Zhang)

May 10, 2007
3.00pm - 4.30pm

Biologically Motivated Modeling and Design of Computer Networks
Dr Biplab Sikdar
Dept of ECSE Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

May 3, 2007
2.00pm - 3.00pm

PRIVE: Anonymous Location-Based Queries in Distributed Mobile Systems
Gabriel Ghinita

April 30, 2007
5.00pm - 6.00pm

Music Complexity: A multi-faceted description of audio content
Dr. Sebastian Streich

April 27, 2007
10.30am - 11.30am

Image Pre-conditioning to Reduce Projector Image Blur  and Texture Amendment: Removing Texture Distortion in Constrained Texture-Maps
Dr. Michael S. Brown, Assistant Professor, School of Computer Engineering, NTU.

April 25, 2007
4.00pm - 5.00pm

AutoBash: Hammering the Futz out of System Management
Assistant Professor Jason Flinn

April 25, 2007
10.00am - 11.00am

Ordering Phrases with Function Words
Hendra Setiawan (I2R, NUS)

April 23, 2007
10.30am - 12.30pm

Streaming Geometry Processing
Dr Martin Isenburg

April 18, 2007
10.30am - 11.00am

Timestamped Graphs: Evolutionary Models of Text for Multi-document Summarization
Lin Ziheng

April 18, 2007
10.00am - 10.30am

Functional Faceted Web Query Analysis
Nguyen Viet Bang

April 12, 2007
3.30pm - 5.00pm

Computational Methods for Reconstructing Biomolecular Systems and Studying their Evolution
Dr Yeang Chen-Hsiang
Center for Systems Biology, Institute for Advance Study in Princeton

April 11, 2007
10.00am - 11.00am

A Graph Approach to Scenario Template Generation
Qiu Long

April 5, 2007
2.00pm - 3.00pm

Recognition of Precursor MicroRNAs from Genomic Pseudo Hairpins Using Global and Intrinsic Folding Measures
Stanley Ng Kwang Loong
PhD Candidate, AGS

April 4, 2007
11.00am - 12.00pm

User-Interfaces for Interactive Video Browsing
Wolfgang H|rst
Albert-Ludwigs-Universitdt Freiburg, Germany

April 4, 2007
10.30am - 12.00pm

Policies in Routing
Mr Ee Cheng Tien
Department of Computer Science, University of California, Berkeley

March 29, 2007
11.00am - 12.00pm

Traffic Redirection Attack Protection System (TRAPS) - Mitigation of Distributed Denial-of-Service Attacks
Ms Vrizlynn Thing
Imperial College London

March 26, 2007
4.00pm - 5.00pm

Games are Up for DVFS
Ms Gu Yan
PhD Candidate School of Computing

March 26, 2007
2.00pm - 3.00pm

Protein Conformational Flexibility Analysis with Noisy Data
Anshul Nigham
PhD Candidate

March 26, 2007
10.30am - 12.00pm

Protein Interaction Module Detection Using Matrix-Based Graph Algorithms
Dr Chris Ding
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

March 19, 2007
2.00pm - 3.00pm

Security and Biometrics: new applications and existing constraints
Ileana Buhan
PhD Candidate University of Twente, Netherlands

March 19, 2007
10.30am - 12.00pm

From Security Protocols to Secure Systems
David Basin
ETH Zurich

March 16, 2007
4.00pm - 5.00pm

Mining of Genomic, Transcriptomic and Proteomic data
Rintaro Saito
Institute for Advanced Biosciences, Keio University

March 15, 2007
10.30am - 12.00pm

Full Parallelism and Complete Memory Latency Hiding on Multi-core Architectures
Mr Xue Chun, Jason
Computer Science, University of Texas, Dallas

March 8, 2007
2.00pm - 3.00pm

E-learning to  E-learning ecosystem
Lorna Uden
Faculty of Computing, Engineering and Technology Staffordshire University

March 8, 2007
10.30am - 12.00pm

From Photometric Stereo to Interactive 3D Markup
Mr Wu Tai-Pang
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST)

March 6, 2007
11.45am - 12.45pm

pureXML: Database Technology meets XML
Akmal B. Chaudhri
IBM Developer Skills Program ISV & Developer Relations Webmaster http://www.xsym.org, Author

March 5, 2007
10.30am - 12.00pm

Machine Learning on Very Large Data Sets
Mr Tsang Wai Hung, Ivor
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST)

March 1, 2007
10.30am - 12.00pm

Batch Mode Active Learning
Mr Hoi Chu Hong, Steven
Department of Computer Science & Engineering Chinese University of Hong Kong

February 22, 2007
2.00pm - 3.00pm

Cache performance verification in preemptive real time systems
Dr. Jan Staschulat
Technial University Braunschweig, Germany

February 22, 2007
2.00pm - 3.00pm

Fine-grained differences and similarities in meanings
Professor Graeme Hirst
Department of Computer Science University of Toronto

February 21, 2007
4.00pm - 5.00pm

Developing new Classes of Space Exploration Missions
Prof. Mike Hinchey
Loyola College and NASA

February 21, 2007
11.00am - 12.00pm

Biological Inspiration
Prof. Mike Hinchey
Loyola College and NASA

February 15, 2007
2.00pm - 3.00pm

Search When The Lie Depends On The Target
Gyula O.H. Katona
R'enyi Institute, Budapest, Hungary

February 14, 2007
2.00pm - 3.00pm

Substitution Theorem
Makoto Tatsuta
National Institute of Informatics

February 9, 2007
3.00pm - 4.00pm

Logic Puzzles
Dr. Hans van Ditmarsch
University of Otago

February 8, 2007
1.00pm - 2.00pm

Bivariate B-splines from Centroid Triangulations
Jack Snoeyink
Computer Science UNC Chapel Hill

February 5, 2007
2.00pm - 3.00pm

Introduction to the Media and Network Joint Research Lab and its Current Research Activities
Professor Shiqiang Yang
Tsinghua University

February 1, 2007
2.00pm - 4.00pm

MULTISENSOR DATA FUSION IN ORDINAL SCALE: AN INTRODUCTION
Prof Sergey V. Muravyov
D.Sc., Prof., Head of Department of Computer-aided Measurement Systems and Metrology Tomsk Polytechnic University, Tomsk, Russia

January 29, 2007
2.00pm - 3.00pm

New Generation Web Search Technologies & Microsoft Research Asia Fellowship Award Presentation
Dr. Hsiao-Wuen Hon
General Manager, Principal Researcher Microsoft Research Asia (MSRA)

January 29, 2007
11.00am - 12.00pm

Machine Self-Reference And The Theater Of Consciousness
Prof John Case
Department of Computer and Information Sciences, University of Delaware Newark, Delaware 19716 (USA)

January 24, 2007
4.00pm - 5.00pm

SYSTEMS BIOTECHNOLOGY --- MAKING SYSTEMS BIOLOGY WORK IN INDUSTRY
Professor Sang Yup LEE
Director, BioProcess Engineering Research Center Director, Bioinformatics Research Center Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)

January 18, 2007
2.00pm - 4.00pm

Security Rules
Dr Dines Bjorner
Professor Computing Science Technical University of Denmark

January 17, 2007
2.00pm - 4.00pm

The Triptych Process Model: Process Assessment & Improvement
Dr Dines Bjorner
Professor Computing Science Technical University of Denmark

January 16, 2007
2.00pm - 4.00pm

Verified Software for Ubiquitous Computing
Dr Dines Bjorner
Professor Computing Science Technical University of Denmark

January 12, 2007
11.00am - 12.00pm

Information Hiding Techniques
Professor Chin-Chen Chang
Department of Information Engineering and Computer Science, Feng Chia University, Taichung, Taiwan

January 12, 2007
10.30am - 11.30am

Beyond Satisfiability: Extensions and Applications
N. Shankar
SRI International Computer Science Laboratory

January 11, 2007
2.00pm - 3.00pm

A Family of License Languages
Dr Dines Bjorner
Professor Computing Science Technical University of Denmark

January 10, 2007
2.00pm - 3.00pm

Document: A Domain Analysis
Dr Dines Bjorner
Professor Computing Science Technical University of Denmark

January 9, 2007
2.00pm - 3.00pm

Domain Engineering
Dr Dines Bjorner
Professor Computing Science Technical University of Denmark

January 9, 2007
11.00am - 12.00pm

Gene Identification and Pattern Discovery in Genomic Contexts
Dr. Yi-Ping Phoebe Chen
School of Engineering and Information Technology, Faculty of Science and Technology, Deakin University Melbourne, Australia

January 8, 2007
3.00pm - 4.30pm

Applicability of FIFO for soft real-time scheduling of sporadic tasks on multiprocessors
Hennadiy Leontyev
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

January 3, 2007
11.00am - 12.00pm

Automated Formal Verification of Software: Status and Prospects
Prof Randal E. Bryant
Carnegie Mellon University

December 27, 2006
10.30am - 11.30am

One Class per Named Entity: Exploiting Unlabeled Text for Named Entity Recognition
Associate Professor Ng Hwee Tou
Dept. Of Computer Science School of Computing National University of Singapore

December 22, 2006
2.00pm - 3.00pm

The Data Linkage Project
Dr.Dongwon Lee
College of Information Sciences & Technology Pennsylvania State University

December 19, 2006
11.00am - 12.00pm

Principles for Engineering Large-Scale Systems
R.Geoff Dromey
Software Quality Institute, & ARC Centre for Complex Systems, Griffith University, Nathan, Brisbane, QLD 4111 AUSTRALIA

December 18, 2006
2.30pm - 3.30pm

Computer-Assisted Surgical Planning for Radiation Cancer Treatment
Dr Danny Z. Chen
Department of Computer Science and Engineering University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN 46556, USA

December 14, 2006
2.00pm - 3.00pm

Name Disambiguation in Digital Libraries
Dongwon Lee
IST, Pennsylvania State University

December 12, 2006
11.00am - 12.00pm

Machine Recognition and Synthesis of Emotions in Speech
Shrikanth Narayanan
University of Southern California Viterbi School of Engineering

December 11, 2006
10.30am - 11.30am

Event Web: The next disruptive evolutionary stage in WWW
Ramesh Jain
Department of Computer Science University of California, Irvine Irvine, CA 92697

December 6, 2006
2.30pm - 3.30pm

Low Power Sensor Node for a Wireless Sensor Network
Prof. Ajit Pal
Professor Department of Computer Science and Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

December 4, 2006
2.00pm - 3.00pm

Faster Verification of RTL-Specified Systems via Decomposition and Constraint Extension
Dr. Stefan Andrei
School of Computing NUS

November 30, 2006
2.00pm - 3.00pm

LocalMotif - An In-Silico Tool For Detecting Localized Motifs in Regulatory Sequences
Vipin Narang
School of Computing, NUS

November 24, 2006
4.00pm - 5.00pm

Continuous verification: Guaranteeing design correctness, no matter what
Prof. Valeria Bertacco
University of Michigan at Ann Arbor

November 24, 2006
2.30pm - 3.30pm

Razor: A Low-Power Pipeline Based on Circuit-Level Timing  Speculation
Prof. Todd Austin
University of Michigan at Ann Arbor

November 24, 2006
2.00pm - 4.00pm

Source Selectable Path Diversity via Routing Deflections
Xiaowei Yang
Assistant Professor University of California, Irvine

November 23, 2006
2.00pm - 3.00pm

Learning Gene Network Using Conditional Dependence
Liu Tiefei
Dept of Biological Science NUS

November 23, 2006
10.00am - 11.00am

Proportional Fairness for Overlapping Cells in Wireless Networks
Chen Bin Bin
PhD Candidate School of Computing NUS

November 20, 2006
2.00pm - 3.00pm

Process lifecycle management using enterprise models
Professor Aditya Ghose
Director, Decision Systems Lab School of IT and Computer Science University of Wollongong Australia

November 16, 2006
2.00pm - 3.00pm

Reasoning in Open Possible Worlds: on A New Class of Nonparametric Bayesian Models for Haplotype Phasing, LD Modeling and Demographic Inference in Open Ancestral Space.
Dr Eric Xing
Assistant Professor Machine Learning Department School of Computer Science Carnegie Mellon University

November 10, 2006
2.00pm - 3.00pm

Ganymed: A Research Platform for Database Replication
Christian Plattner
ETH Zurich

November 10, 2006
10.00am - 11.00am

Infrastructure Design for IPTV service
Sue Moon
KAIST, Korea

November 9, 2006
2.00pm - 3.00pm

Annotating the genome using Paired-End-diTag
Wing-Kin Sung
Dept of Computer Science, NUS

November 8, 2006
11.00am - 12.00pm

GeneMANIA: Real-time integration of functional genomic datasets for gene function prediction.
Dr Quaid Morris
Assistant Professor Centre for Cellular and Biomolecular Research University of Toronto in Canada

November 6, 2006
10.00am - 11.00am

Discreet Signaling: From the Chinese Emperors to the Internet
Prof Pierre Moulin
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

November 3, 2006
10.00am - 11.00am

Dynamic Multimedia Adaptation
Romulus Grigoras

October 31, 2006
10.30am - 12.00pm

Unraveling the Common Denominators of Protein-Protein Interaction Networks
See-Kiong Ng
Department Manager Knowledge Discovery Department Institute for Infocomm Research

October 30, 2006
2.00pm - 3.00pm

Distributed Network Intrusion Detection
Dr Chris Leckie
Senior Lecturer Department of Computer Science and Software Engineering University of Melbourne, Australia

October 26, 2006
2.00pm - 3.00pm

Score-based Approach for Replication Origin Prediction in Herpesviruses
A/P Choi Kwok Pui
NUS Dept of Statistics

October 20, 2006
2.00pm - 2.30pm

Probabilistic Lattice-Based Spoken Document Retrieval
Chia Tee Kiah
PhD candidate (2003-present) School of Computing National University of Singapore

October 20, 2006
2.00pm - 3.00pm

Sliding Window Query Processing over Data Streams
Tamer Ozsu
Professor and University Research Chair David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science University of Waterloo

October 19, 2006
2.00pm - 3.00pm

Monomer-dimer model in two-dimensional rectangular lattices
Dr. Kong Yong
Dept of Mathematics, NUS

October 19, 2006
11.00am - 12.00pm

Language Technology Platform (LTP) and WSD based on Equivalent Pseudoword
Professor Liu Ting
School of Computer Science Harbin Institute of Technology

October 19, 2006
10.30am - 11.30am

Model Transformations and Weaving with Abstract State Machines
Prof. Alfonso Pierantonio
University of LAquila, Italy

October 19, 2006
10.00am - 11.00am

A Phonetic-Based Approach to Chinese Chat Text Normalization
Professor Wong Kam-Fai
Dept. Of Systems Engineering and Engineering Management The Chinese University of Hong Kong

October 13, 2006
3.30pm - 4.00pm

SMArTIC: Toward Building an Accurate, Robust and Scalable Specification Miner
David Lo
Department of Computer Science, School of Computing

October 13, 2006
3.00pm - 3.30pm

A Flow-Based Approach for Variant Parametric Types
Florin Craciun
Department of Computer Science, School of Computing

October 11, 2006
10.30am - 12.00pm

Molecular Caches: A caching structure for dynamic creation of application-specific heterogeneous cache regions
Prof. S K Nandy
Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore

October 10, 2006
10.30am - 11.30am

Advanced Flash Memory-based Storage System
Prof. Sang Lyul Min
School of Computer Science and Engineering Seoul National University

October 6, 2006
2.00pm - 3.00pm

Issues In Query Processing and Optimization in Native XML Databases
Tamer Ozsu
Professor and University Research Chair David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science University of Waterloo

September 29, 2006
2.00pm - 3.00pm

Multiple Query Optimization for Wireless Sensor Networks
Xiang Shili
PhD Student

September 28, 2006
3.00pm - 4.00pm

Lightweight Lexical Closures for LegitimateExecution Stack Access (Part 2)
Associate Professor Masahiro Yasugi
Lecturer Graduate School of Informatics Kyoto University

September 20, 2006
10.30am - 11.30am

Debugging Schema Mappings with Routes
Dr. Tan Wang Chiew
Department of Computer Science University of California, Santa Cruz

September 19, 2006
5.00pm - 6.00pm

Exploiting Forwarding to Improve Data Bandwidth of Instruction-Set Extensions
Ramkumar Jayaseelan

September 19, 2006
2.00pm - 3.00pm

Unlocking keys for XML trees
Dr. Sebastian Link
Department of Information Systems Massey University

September 18, 2006
10.30am - 11.30am

The Monash Multiprocessor, its Password-Capability System, its Evolution into a Massively Parallel System, and how such a distributed operating system can form the basis for a wireless ad-hoc cooperative network (SAHN)
Dr. Ronald Pose
Faculty of Information Technology, Monash University, Melbourne, AUSTRALIA

September 14, 2006
4.00pm - 5.00pm

GR - an efficient algorithm for feature selection in large scale typed unification grammars
Dr Liviu Ciortuz
University of Iasi, Romania

September 14, 2006
2.00pm - 3.00pm

Increasing Confidence of Protein Interactomes Using Network Topological Metrics
Chen Jin
School of Computing NUS

September 14, 2006
10.30am - 11.30am

Sensor Networks: A Digital Bridge to the Physical World (3 lectures)
Professor Leonidas Guibas
Computer Science Stanford University

September 12, 2006
10.30am - 11.30am

Sensor Networks: A Digital Bridge to the Physical World (3 lectures)
Professor Leonidas Guibas
Computer Science Stanford University

September 8, 2006
2.00pm - 3.00pm

Code clone analysis and application
Professor Katsuro Inoue
Dept. of Computer Science Osaka University

September 8, 2006
10.45am - 11.45am

Digital Human Project
Professor Takeo Kanade
U. A. Helen Whitaker University Professor of Computer Science and Robotics at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh

September 7, 2006
2.00pm - 3.30pm

The Future of the Embedded Systems
Edward A. Lee
Professor, Chair of EECS University of California at Berkeley eal@eecs.Berkeley.EDU, http://ptolemy.eecs.berkeley.edu/~eal

September 7, 2006
10.30am - 11.30am

Sensor Networks: A Digital Bridge to the Physical World (3 lectures)
Professor Leonidas Guibas
Computer Science Stanford University

September 6, 2006
3.00pm - 4.45pm

Lightweight Lexical Closures for Legitimate Execution Stack Access with Applications to Garbage Collection and Load Balancing
Masahiro Yasugi
Associate Professor Graduate School of Informatics Kyoto University Japan

September 5, 2006
10.30am - 11.30am

Point-Based Methods in Shape Modeling and Physical Simulation
Prof. Leonidas J. Guibas
Computer Science Department Stanford University

August 31, 2006
3.00pm - 4.00pm

Mining Protein-Protein Interaction Networks
Associate Professor Srinivasan Parthasarathy Srinivasan Parthasarathy
Computer Science and Engineering Department Ohio State University (OSU)

August 29, 2006
2.00pm - 3.00pm

DEP: Detailed Execution Profile
Zhao Qin
PhD Student Singapore-MIT Alliance

August 24, 2006
4.00pm - 6.00pm

The eSourcing Capabiliity Model for Service Providers
Dr. Mark C Paulk
Carnegie Mellon University

August 14, 2006
3.00pm - 4.30pm

An introduction to synchronous grammars
Dr. David Chiang
University of Southern California, Information Sciences Institute

August 14, 2006
1.00pm - 2.00pm

DB2 9 -- The pure XML data server from IBM
Rav Ahuja & Akmal B. Chaudhri

August 10, 2006
2.00pm - 3.00pm

An Architectural Framework for Interactive Software Systems
Alexandre R.J. Fran?ois
Assistant Professor Computer Science Department Viterbi School of Engineering University of Southern California

August 4, 2006
3.00pm - 4.00pm

Analysis of Stream Processing Systems
Ms Phan Thi Xuan Linh
School of Computing NUS

August 4, 2006
2.00am - 3.00am

Congestion Control in Distributed Media Streaming
Ma Lin
Department of Computer Science National University of Singapore

August 3, 2006
4.00pm - 5.00pm

Biocomputing Startups: Can they survive in Singapore?
Bernard Leong
Research Scientist Genome Institute of Singapore, Adjunct Assistant Professor NUS Entrepreneurship Centre

August 3, 2006
2.00pm - 3.00pm

On Diagnostic Data Mining
Dr Liu Bing
Associate Professor Department of Computer Science University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC)

July 28, 2006
3.30pm - 4.30pm

Jump Flooding in GPU with Applications to Voronoi Diagram and Distance Transform
Rong Guodong
PhD Student School of Computing NUS

July 28, 2006
2.00pm - 3.00pm

New Directions In Internet Congestion Control: Quality-of-Service (QoS), Uncooperative Users, Large Bandwidth-Delay and Lossy Networks
Prof. Shivkumar Kalyanaraman
Department of Electrical,Computer and Systems Engineering (ECSE) Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

July 18, 2006
2.00pm - 3.00pm

Market-driven Bargaining Strategy and Relaxed-criteria Protocol for Grid Resource Allocation
Professor Ben K.M. SIM
Hong Kong Baptist University

July 17, 2006
2.00pm - 3.30pm

Content-based Dissemination of Fragmented XML Data
Ni Yuan
Department of Computer Science, National University of Singapore

July 17, 2006
10.30am - 11.30am

Recent Trends in Design of Multimillion-Gate Multimedia SoCs
Dr. Santanu Dutta
nVIDIA Corporation San Jose, USA

July 12, 2006
3.00pm - 4.00pm

Flexible Machine Learning for Hard Language Problems Hal Daume III - ISI/USC
Hal Daume III
PhD Candidate Computer Science University of Southern California

July 12, 2006
2.00pm - 3.00pm

Proposing a new term weighting scheme for text categorization
Lan Man
School of Computing National University of Singapore

July 3, 2006
2.00pm - 3.00pm

A Memory Model Sensitive Checker for C#
Mr. Thuan Quang Huynh
Research Assistant Microsoft

June 29, 2006
2.00pm - 3.00pm

Identifying microRNA Precursors with The Combination of Global and Local Structure Characteristics
Zheng Yun
Computational Biology Lab, SOC

June 28, 2006
3.15pm - 4.00pm

Relation Extraction Using Label Propagation Based Semi-supervised Learning
Chen Jinxiu

June 28, 2006
2.30pm - 3.15pm

Paraphrase Recognition via Dissimilarity Significance Classification
Qiu Long

June 28, 2006
10.30am - 11.30am

Evolutionary Computing in Applied Search and Optimization
Prof Kalyanmoy Deb
Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur Kanpur, PIN 208016, India Email: deb@iitk.ac.in http://www.iitk.ac.in/kangal/deb.htm

June 27, 2006
3.00pm - 4.00pm

Effective Compiler Generation by Architecture Description
Prof Andreas Krall
Institut f. Computersprachen, University of Technology Vienna, Austria

June 27, 2006
11.00am - 1.00pm

Integrating Data, Models, and Reasoning in Critical Care
Dr Thomas Heldt
MIT Harvard University

June 21, 2006
2.30pm - 3.30pm

Estimating Class Priors in Domain Adaptation for Word Sense Disambiguation
Chan Yee Seng
PhD student

June 16, 2006
10.30am - 12.00pm

Geographic Routing without Planarization
Mr Leong Wing Lup, Ben
Senior Tutor Department of Computer Science

June 13, 2006
10.30am - 11.30am

Forward Pruning in Game-Tree Search
Lim Yew Jin
PhD candidate Computer Science, School of Computing NUS

May 30, 2006
11.00am - 12.00pm

Model Driven Design and Implementation of Statistical Surveys
Professor John Hosking
Department of Computer Science, University of Auckland

May 29, 2006
2.00pm - 3.00pm

Systems Biotechnology and Bioinformatics for Strain Improvement
Dr Dong-Yup Lee
Assistant Professor, Dept. of Chemical and Biomoleculer Engineering National University of Singapore (NUS)

May 26, 2006
2.00pm - 3.00pm

Effect of Malicious Synchronization
Ms. Lu Liming
National University of Singapore

May 23, 2006
10.30am - 11.30am

Distributed Dynamic Verification
Dr.Blaise Genest
IRISA/CNRS, Rennes, France

May 8, 2006
3.00pm - 4.00pm

Exploiting dataflow to extract Java Instruction Level Parallelism on a Tag-based Multi-Issue Semi In-Order (TMSI) Processor
Wang Haichen
PhD student School of Computing NUS

May 8, 2006
10.30am - 11.30am

Efficient Internet Information Distribution with Security and Privacy Considerations
Mr Chen Weifeng
University of Massachusetts at Amherst

May 5, 2006
10.30am - 11.30am

CBEADS: A Framework for developing evolutionary Web Applications
Professor Athula Ginige
University of Western Sydney, Australia

April 28, 2006
2.00pm - 3.00pm

Hiding and Finding the Secret Points among Chaff
Assistant Professor Chang Ee Chien
Computer Science Dept School of Computing

April 26, 2006
10.30am - 12.00pm

Robust Distributed Systems despite Correlated Failures
Dr Yu Haifeng
Intel Research Pittsburg Carnegie Mellon University, USA

April 24, 2006
10.30am - 11.30am

Surgical Simulation: Technology, Research, and Practice
Dr. Alan Liu
The National Capital Area Medical Simulation Center Uniformed Services University Bethesda, Maryland

April 21, 2006
10.30am - 11.30am

Performance of Business-Case Peer-to-Peer Platforms
Prof. Dr. Phuoc TRAN-GIA
University of Wuerzburg, Germany

April 20, 2006
2.00pm - 4.00pm

On the Minimum Common Integer Partition
Dr CHEN Xin
Nanyang Technology University

April 19, 2006
2.00pm - 3.00pm

Adapting Search Engine Results using Clickthroughs
Prof Dik Lee
Professor Department of Computer Science Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

April 19, 2006
10.30am - 12.00pm

Motion Planning for Closed-Chain Manipulators with Application to Structural Biology
Dr Liu Guanfeng
Department of Computer Science Stanford University

April 17, 2006
10.30am - 12.00pm

Digital Media Streaming for Interactive, Collaborative Environments
Dr Roger Zimmermann
Computer Science Department University of Southern California

April 12, 2006
2.30pm - 3.30pm

Statistical Learning Methods for Information Retrieval
Dr. Hang LI
Microsoft Research Asia, China

April 11, 2006
10.30am - 12.00pm

Protocol Design under Cooperative and Selfish Settings in Wireless Networks
Mr Lee Seungjoon
Department of Computer Science, University of Maryland

April 11, 2006
9.00am - 10.00am

Hiero: Finding Structure in Statistical Machine Translation
Dr. David Chiang
University of Southern California, Information Sciences Institute

April 10, 2006
2.00pm - 3.00pm

A Two-tiered Architecture for Credit Card Fraud Detection
Dr. Shamik Sural
Assistant Professor School of Information Technology Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur India

April 6, 2006
3.00pm - 4.00pm

Rearrangements in genomes with unequal content
Melvin Zhang
Honours year student, SOC

March 31, 2006
4.30pm - 5.30pm

Interactive Schedulability Analysis
Mr Unmesh Dutta Bordoloi

March 31, 2006
3.00pm - 4.00pm

A Matrix Framework For Discrete Event Control of Wireless Sensor Networks
Prof. F. Lewis
Fellow IEEE, Fellow Royal Inst. Measurement & Control Professional Engineer Texas Head, Advanced Controls & Sensors Group, Automation and Robotics Research Institute (ARRI) University of Texas at Arlington Riverbend

March 29, 2006
3.00pm - 4.00pm

A constituency-based approach to phrase-based statistical machine translation
Mr Hendra Setiawan

March 28, 2006
2.00pm - 3.00pm

Aspect Oriented Software Development with Use Cases
Pan-Wei Ng

March 28, 2006
10.30am - 11.30am

"Generic Fault Tolerant Software Architecture Reasoning and Customization"?
Miss Yuan Ling

March 23, 2006
4.00pm - 5.00pm

SAX: A Tool for Studying Congestion-Induced Surfer Behavior
Tran Dinh Nguyen
(National University of Singapore)

March 23, 2006
3.00pm - 4.00pm

A Probabilistic Model for Mining Labeled Ordered Trees: Capturing Patterns in Carbohydrate Sugar Chains
Prof Hiroshi Mamitsuka
Kyoto University Institute for Chemical Research

March 21, 2006
4.00pm - 5.00pm

Talking Technical: Tricks of the Trade
Dr. Terence Sim
School of Computing

March 20, 2006
2.00pm - 3.00pm

Hypothesis testing with kernels
Dr. Arthur Gretton

March 16, 2006
10.30am - 12.00pm

A Usable Approach to Retargeting Software for Mobile Devices
Mr Rajesh Krishna Balan
Computer Science Department, Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburg, USA

March 15, 2006
4.00pm - 5.00pm

New Challenges for Physical Design
Patrick H. Madden
Computer Science Department State University of New York at Binghamton, U.S.A.

March 15, 2006
2.30pm - 3.30pm

Hardware / Software support for Reliability and Security in Embedded Processors
Associate Professor Sri Parameswaran
School of Computer Science & Engineering, University of New South Wales, Australia

March 7, 2006
3.30pm - 5.00pm

Towards autonomous navigation
Mr Hui Ji
University of Maryland, College Park, USA

March 7, 2006
10.30am - 12.00pm

Online Association Policies in IEEE 802.11 WLANs
Dr Pavan S. Nuggehalli
Centre for Electronics Design and Technology Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India

March 1, 2006
3.00pm - 4.00pm

Extracting and Exploiting Contrastive Relations from Biomedical Literature
A/P Ng See-Kiong
Department Manager Knowledge Discovery Department, Institute for Infocomm Research

February 15, 2006
3.00pm - 4.00pm

Relation-based Model for Information Extraction
Mstislav Maslennikov and Goh Hai Kiat

February 10, 2006
2.00pm - 3.30pm

Web Engineering: Successfully Creating Complex Web Applications
Professor Murugesan
Professor of Information Technology, Southern Cross University Australia

January 20, 2006
2.00pm - 3.00pm

IT-education system in Russia
Prof Vladimir A. Sukhomlin
Moscow State University, Visiting Scientist under the Eastern Europe Research Scientist and Student (EERSS)

January 20, 2006
1.00pm - 2.00pm

Synthesis of canonical models aimed at semantic interoperability of heterogeneous information sources
Professor Leonid Kalinichenko
Russian Academy of Science, Moscow, Visiting Scientist under the Eastern Europe Research Scientist and Student (EERSS)

January 20, 2006
10.30am - 11.30am

Access control for XML data
Dr Barbara Carminati
University of Insubria at Como, Italy

January 13, 2006
2.00pm - 3.00pm

Subject Information Mediation for Integrated Access to Heterogeneous Sources
Professor Leonid Kalinichenko
Russian Academy of Science, Moscow, Visiting Scientist under the Eastern Europe Research Scientist and Student (EERSS)

January 13, 2006
1.00pm - 2.00pm

Application of sensor networks technologies for digital biotelemetry in multi-center pre-clinical studies
Prof Vladimir A. Sukhomlin
Moscow State University, Visiting Scientist under the Eastern Europe Research Scientist and Student (EERSS)

January 9, 2006
3.00pm - 4.00pm

A bioinformatics group embedded in an experimental biological institute - Experience at the IMP/Vienna 1999-2006
Dr. Frank Eisenhaber
Group Leader Department of Bioinformatics and the Department of Computers & Networking, Research Institute of Molecular Pathology in Vienna, Austria

January 6, 2006
10.00am - 11.00am

Program Transformation by Solving Recurrences
Ms Beatrice Luca
School of Computing

January 3, 2006
2.00pm - 3.00pm

Improving Performance, Reliability, and Security through Helper Threading
Asst. Prof Yan Solihin
Assistant Professor Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering North Carolina State University

December 27, 2005
2.00pm - 3.00pm

Approximate VCCs: A New Characterization of Multimedia Workloads for System-level MpSoC Design
Mr Liu Yanhong
PhD Student, School of Computing

December 19, 2005
3.00pm - 4.00pm

Skyline Queries Against Mobile Lightweight Devices in MANETs
Mr Lu Hua
PhD Student School of Computing

December 19, 2005
10.00am - 11.00am

Performance Analysis of the Mobility-based Multi-Hop Clustering Algorithm for Mobile Ad Hoc Networks
Miss Er Inn Inn
PhD Candidate

December 16, 2005
11.00am - 12.00pm

Scheduling Periodic Real-Time Tasks on FPGAs
Dr Marco Platzner
University of Paderborn, Germany

December 15, 2005
11.00am - 12.00pm

Recent Custom Computing Research at Imperial College London
Professor Wayne Luk
Imperial College London

December 12, 2005
3.00pm - 4.00pm

Efficient Processing of Updates in Dynamic XML Data
Mr Li Changqing
PhD student

December 12, 2005
11.00am - 12.00pm

Computational Aspects of Game Theory and Microeconomics
Dr Evangelos Markakis
Dept of Computer Science University of Toronto, Canada

December 8, 2005
3.00pm - 4.00pm

Flexible Number Representations for Computing with FPGAs Oskar Mencer  http://www.doc.ic.ac.uk/~oskar http://www.maxeler.com/
Dr. Oskar Mencer
Imperial College U.K.

December 7, 2005
10.00am - 11.00am

Dynamic neuro-fuzzy system for diagnosis assistance
Dr. Daniel Racoceanu
Visiting Scientise, IPAL-CNRS Singapore

December 2, 2005
2.00pm - 4.00pm

CXHist: An On-line Classification-based Histogram for XML String Selectivity Estimation
Mr LIM Lip Yeow
IBM T. J. Watson Research Center

November 30, 2005
10.00am - 11.00am

Combining Abstract Interpreters
Dr. Ashish Tiwari
SRI International, Menlo Park, California, USA.

November 28, 2005
10.30am - 12.00pm

Deducing Function From Mammalian Genome And Transcriptome Data
Dr Christian Sch?nbach
Immunoinformatics Research Team, Advanced Genome Information Technology Group,, RIKEN Genomic Sciences Center, Yokohama 230-0045, Japan

November 25, 2005
2.00pm - 3.00pm

Coronary tree extraction from X-ray angiograms using object processes
Dr. Caroline Lacoste

November 23, 2005
4.00pm - 5.00pm

Understanding Text: Semantic Roles and Relations
Mr Qiu Long
Doctoral Student, School of Computing, NUS

November 23, 2005
2.30pm - 3.30pm

Relating Two Models of Mobile Computing
Prof. Fu Yuxi
Shanghai Jiaotong University

November 16, 2005
2.00pm - 3.00pm

Computation in Membrane Systems
Gabriel Ciobanu
Institute of Computer Science Romanian Academy

November 9, 2005
2.00pm - 3.00pm

SIP/SIMPLE : Impact, Architecture and Challenges
Dr Arup Acharya
Research Staff Member IBM T.J

November 8, 2005
3.00pm - 4.00pm

Managing Data Streams in Advertising Networks
Prof Amr El Abbadi
Department of Computer Science University of California at Santa Barbara (In collaboration with Ahmed Metwally and Divyakant Agrawal)

November 8, 2005
2.00pm - 3.00pm

Analyzing Inconsistency Toward Enhancing Integration of Biological Molecular Databases
Dr Phoebe Chen
Director of Research Deakin University

November 8, 2005
10.00am - 11.00am

Identification of Post-translational Modifications via  Blind Search of Mass-Spectra
Professor Pavel Pevzner
Department of Computer Science and Engineering University of California, San Diego

November 7, 2005
6.30pm - 8.30pm

Towards a Unified Framework for Composite Audio Analysis
Mr. Lu Lie
Microsoft Research Asia

November 7, 2005
3.00pm - 4.00pm

Finding Exact Optimal Motif in Matrix Representationby Partitioning
Professor Francis Chin
Department of Computer Science University of Hong Kong

November 7, 2005
10.00am - 11.00am

Accio!: A Localized Content Based Image Retrieval System.
Rouhollah Rahmani
Doctoral Student, Washington University St Louis, USA

October 28, 2005
2.00pm - 3.30pm

Processor Architecture for Trustworthy Computers
Ruby B. Lee
Princeton University, USA

October 26, 2005
4.00pm - 5.00pm

A Bayesian Interpretation of Interpolated Kneser-Ney
Dr Teh Yeh Whye
Lee Kuan Yew Postdoctoral Fellow Department of Computer Science NUS

October 26, 2005
10.00am - 11.30am

View Planning for Range Acquisition of Indoor Environments
Dr Low Kok Lim
Senior Tutor, Department of Computer Science NUS

October 21, 2005
2.00pm - 3.00pm

Detection and Tracking of Region-Based Evolving Targets in Sensor Networks
Prof Guozhu Dong
Wright State University

October 14, 2005
2.00pm - 3.00pm

Metaprogramming In Databases
Dr. Gottfried Vossen
Professor of Computer Science Department of Information Systems, University of Muenster Germany

October 14, 2005
10.00am - 11.00am

Roman Domination --- a case study on parameterized complexity
Henning Fernau
University of Tuebingen and University of Hertsfordshire

October 13, 2005
10.30am - 11.30am

Multi-Auction Approach For Solving Task Allocation Problems
Dr. Ho-fung Leung
Chinese University of Hong Kong

October 12, 2005
10.30am - 11.30am

Go! for multi-threaded deliberative agents
Professor Keith Clark
Imperial College,, UK

October 7, 2005
2.00pm - 3.00pm

Text Mining Using Markov Chains of Variable Length
Professor Thomas Zeugmann
Hokkaido University

October 5, 2005
2.00pm - 3.00pm

Simultaneous Information Sharing and Privacy Preservation
Professor Ke Wang
Simon Fraser University

October 4, 2005
5.30pm - 6.30pm

Causing Communication Closure: Safe Program Composition with Non-FIFO Channels
Dr. Kai Engelhardt
University of New South Wales and, National ICT Australia

September 26, 2005
3.30pm - 5.00pm

Designated Verifier Signature Schemes: Attacks, New Security Notions and A New Construction
Dr Helger Lipmaa
Cybernetica AS and University of Tartu (Estonia)

September 26, 2005
3.00pm - 4.00pm

Compact Tries for Efficient Sorting and Searching
Mr Ranjan Sinha

September 22, 2005
11.00am - 12.00pm

Data Mining for Network Security
Dr. Latifur R. Khan
Assistant Professor Computer Science Department, University of Texas, Dallas

September 21, 2005
3.00pm - 4.00pm

WCET Centric Data Allocation to Scratchpad Memory
Vivy SUHENDRA
Research Assistant School of Computing

September 20, 2005
4.00pm - 5.00pm

Self-organization of ad hoc networks - making the algorithms immune to malicious transmission failures
Prof Miroslaw Kutylowski
Wroclaw University of Technology

September 15, 2005
10.30am - 11.30am

Could random inductive models be better than well-thought models?
Dr Wei Fan
IBM T.J.Watson Research

September 14, 2005
4.00pm - 5.00pm

Chinese Document Re-ranking Based on Term Distribution and Maximal Marginal Relevance ... and ... Supervised Categorization of Javascript using Program Analysis Features
Lingpeng Yang & Wei Lu
Senior Software Engineer, I2R and SMA MS student, NUS respectively

September 13, 2005
2.00pm - 3.00pm

Efficient Frequent Closed Sequence Mining and Beyond
Associate Professor Jianyong Wang
Department of Computer Science and Technology Tsinghua University, Beijing 100084, China

September 5, 2005
3.00pm - 4.30pm

Implementing Lustre programs on distributed platforms with real-time constraints.
Adrian Curic
VERIMAG laboratory France

September 5, 2005
2.00pm - 3.00pm

Exploiting Redundancy in Sensor Networks for Energy Efficient Processing of Spatiotemporal Region Queries
Assoc. Prof Mario A. Nascimento
Associate Professor, Dept. of Computing Science, University of Alberta, Canada

September 2, 2005
2.00pm - 3.00pm

Advances in Data Mining (OLAM) in Data Cubes
Prof Guozhu Dong
Wright State University

August 31, 2005
4.00pm - 5.00pm

Ontology-based approach for multilingual information retrieval in CLEF-2005
Said Radhouani
Research and Teaching Assistant University of Geneva (Switzerland)

August 29, 2005
2.00pm - 3.00pm

High-Dimensional Similarity Searches Using A Metric Pseudo-Grid
Assoc. Prof Mario A. Nascimento
Associate Professor Dept. of Computing Science, University of Alberta, Canada

August 26, 2005
2.00pm - 3.00pm

Energy Aware Information Dissemination and Acquisition in Mobile Ad Hoc Wireless Networks
Dr. Biplab
Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical, Computer and Systems Engineering Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Troy, NY, USA

August 25, 2005
3.00pm - 4.00pm

Detecting Higher-level Similarity Patterns in Programs
Mr Hamid Abdul Basit
PhD student School of Computing

August 23, 2005
4.00pm - 5.00pm

Emerging Technologies Stimulating Mass Market Adoption of Fingerprint Biometrics
Dr. Ganapathi (K. G.)
CEO Fidelica Microsystems

August 23, 2005
11.00am - 12.00pm

Minimizing a box for flat objects
Prof Otfried Cheong
Associate Professor, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)

August 22, 2005
3.30pm - 4.30pm

Model-Driven Software Engineering
Dr. Jim Davies, Reader
University of Oxford, UK

August 22, 2005
2.00pm - 3.00pm

A Study of the Coexistence of Heterogeneous Flows on Data Network
Adrian S-W. Tam
M.Phil. Student, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

August 17, 2005
2.00pm - 3.00pm

DSI: A Fully Distributed Spatial Index for Location-based Wireless Broadcast Services
Assoc Prof Wang-Chien Lee
Penn State University

August 11, 2005
3.00pm - 4.00pm

Industrial Experience with Building a Web Portal Product Line using a Lightweight, Reactive Approach
Mr Ulf Pettersson
Technical Director ST Electronics (Info-Software Systems), A subsidiary of Singapore Technologies Electronics

August 5, 2005
4.00pm - 5.00pm

A NOVEL ARCHITECTURE FOR A MEDICAL DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM BASED ON MAS TECHNOLOGY AND SWARM INTELLIGENCE
Prof Rainer Unland
Professor, Computer Science Institute for Computer Science and Business Information Systems (ICB) University of Duisburg-Essen

August 5, 2005
2.00pm - 3.00pm

Information Preserving XML Schema Embedding
Dr. Fan Wenfei
LFCS, School of Informatics, University of Edinburgh

August 2, 2005
10.30am - 12.00pm

Part I : On-Demand Media Streaming via COOL Search and Bit-Vampire  Part II: BlueCT: A Mobile Interactive e-Learning System with Bluetooth-Enabled Devices
Prof. Dr. Son Vuong
Computer Science Department University of British Columbia

July 29, 2005
2.00pm - 3.00pm