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  3. From: croft@cc.gatech.edu (Molly Croft)
  4. Subject: College of Computing Events:  Week of January 25, 1993
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  9. Organization: Georgia Tech College of Computing
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  11. Date: Fri, 22 Jan 1993 21:07:51 GMT
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  18.  
  19. COLLEGE OF COMPUTING EVENTS
  20. WEEK OF JANUARY 25, 1993
  21.  
  22.  
  23. MONDAY, JANUARY 25
  24.  
  25. David J. Farber, Professor of Computer and Information Science, University
  26. of Pennsylvania, "THE NETWORKED COMPUTER IN THE 21st CENTURY -- BIGGER IS
  27. BETTER,"11:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m., 102 MiRC
  28.  
  29.  
  30. TUESDAY, JANUARY 26
  31.  
  32. Procter & Gamble Executive Presentation and Reception, 5 - 7 p.m., Ferst
  33. Place Dining Room.  Ben Bethell, Senior Vice President responsible for
  34. worldwide Human Resources, will talk on "P&G:  Technology Drives Success."
  35.  
  36.  
  37. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 27
  38.  
  39. Room 321 has been reserved in the Student Center for faculty to meet and
  40. have lunch together, 11:30 a..m. - 1 p.m.
  41.  
  42.  
  43. THURSDAY, JANUARY 28
  44.  
  45. Mary Vernon, Associate Professor, University of Wisconsin, "Interpolation
  46. Approximations for the Analysis of Parallel Processor Scheduling Policies," 
  47. 11 a.m., College of Computing, Room 201 (host: Kishore Ramachandran)
  48.  
  49. Graphics, Visualization & Usability (GVU) Brown Bag Series,  Jim Foley,
  50. "Brainstorming on GVU Goals, Directions, & Associate Directors and
  51. Operations," Microelectronics Research Center (Pettit Building), Room 102, 
  52. 12 noon (refreshments served)
  53.  
  54. Graduate Student Tea, 4 p.m., Graduate Student Lounge
  55.  
  56.  
  57. FRIDAY, JANUARY 29
  58.  
  59. David Nicol, Department of Computer Science, College of William and Mary,
  60. "Parallel Simulation of Continous Time Markov Chains Using Uniformization,"
  61. Room 201, College of Computing, 10 a.m. (host: Richard Fujimoto)
  62.  
  63. COGNITIVE SCIENCE COLLOQUIUM SERIES, Timothy Salthouse, Georgia Institute of
  64. Technology, School of Psychology, "IN SEARCH OF A SIMPLE (SIMPLISTIC?) MODEL
  65. OF COGNITIVE AGING,"12:00 - 1:30 p.m., Microelectronics Research Center
  66. (Pettit Building), Room 102
  67.  
  68.  
  69.  
  70. FACULTY ACTIVITIES:
  71.  
  72. Ami Amir will be in Austin next week, presenting a paper at the 4th Annual
  73. ACM-SIAM Symposium on discrete Algorithms.
  74.  
  75. Peter Freeman is on the West coast from January 26-28 visiting the following
  76. companies: Apple Computer, Sun Microsystems, Go, Macromedia, Claris and
  77. Xerox PARC.  On Friday, January 29 he will be visiting UC Berkeley.  On
  78. Monday and Tuesday, February 1 and 2 he will be in Washington for the NRC
  79. Committee meeting.  On Friday February 5, he will be at Drexel Institute to
  80. review plans for a new MS in Software Engineering.
  81.  
  82.  
  83. FOR YOUR INFORMATION:
  84.  
  85. Georgia Tech is hosting the HCI (Human Computer Interaction) Consortium
  86. Workshop this weekend.  Approximatly 35 participants, plus 20 students will
  87. be attending.   
  88.  
  89. Georgia Tech is hosting the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) Board
  90. meeting this weekend.
  91.  
  92.  
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  94.                     
  95. Molly Ford Croft            e-mail: croft@cc.gatech.edu
  96. College of Computing, Suite 150     phone:  404/853-2682
  97. Georgia, Tech                fax:    404/853-9378
  98. Atlanta, GA  30332-0280
  99.