phyllis (11/18/82)
Seminars for the week of Nov. 22, 1982
Department of Computer Science, University of Toronto
Monday, Nov. 22, 4:00 P.M. SF1105: Prof. Yannis Vassiliou, Grad. School
of Business Admin., Computer Applications and Information Systems,
New York University: "Evaluating database query languages--An experiment
with natural language".
Tuesday, Nov. 23, 3:00 P.M. Mech. Eng., Room 254: Dr. F.N. Fritsch,
Lawrence Livermore National Lab: "PCHIP": Piecewise cubic hermite
interpolation package".
Thursday, Nov. 25, 3:00 P.M. SF4101: Prof. Jonathan Barzilai, Fac. of
Administrative Studies, York Univ.: "Nonpolynomial interpolation for
uncontrained minimization and solution of equations".
Thursday, Nov. 25, 4:00 P.M. SF1101: Robert Pike, Bell Labs, Murrary Hill,
N.J.: "A high resolution bit-map display for personal workstation".phyllis (11/25/82)
UofT Dept. of Computer Science Seminars for the week of NOV. 29th Monday, Nov. 29th, 4:00 P.M., SF3202: Prof. Michael Balinski, Lab. de l'Ecole Polytechnique, Paris, France: "Fair parlimentary representation in Canada". (This is a "Combinatorics" seminar.) Tuesday, Nov. 30th, 4:00 P.M., SF1101: Prof. Thomas Hull, DCS, U of T: "Floating-point computation, exception handling and programme correctness". [Coffee and cookies will be served at 3:30 in SF3205.] Thursday, Dec. 2nd, 3:00 P.M., SF4101: Prof. John Pryce, DCS, U of T: "Some recent work on Rosenbrock-type methods of stiff ODE's". Thursday, Dec. 2nd, 4:00 P.M., SF1101: Dr. Bill Reeves, Lucasfilm, Ltd.: "Computing at Lucasfilm Ltd., or 'Darth Vader meets the computer revolution'".
mart (11/25/82)
The U of T Department of Computer Science colloquim talk on Tuesday November 30th by T.E. Hull has been cancelled.
phyllis (12/02/82)
Friday, December 3rd, 11:00 A.M., GB415: Professor J. Halpern, IBM Research Center, San Jose, CA.: "A logic to reason about likelihood".
phyllis (01/03/83)
U of T Department of Computer Science Seminars for the week of January 3, 1982 Tuesday, Jan. 4th, 4:00 P.M., SF1105: Dr. Nazim Madhavji, Dept. of Computer Science, Univ. of Illinois at Urbana: "CRAY Pascal". Thursday, Jan. 6th, 3:00 P.M., GB248, Prof. Alastair Spence, School of Mathematics, University of Bath, U.K.: "The computation of singular points on nonlinear equations".
phyllis (02/16/83)
UofT Department of Computer Science Seminars for the week of February 21, 1983 Monday, February 21st, 4:00 P.M., GB120: Professor Ramesh Jain, Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Michigan: "Segmentation of frame sequences acquired by a moving object". Tuesday, February 22nd, 4:00 P.M., SF1105: Professor Godfried T. Toussaint, McGill University: "Complexity, convexity and unimodality". Thursday, February 24th, 3:00 P.M., GB248: Dr. Jorge More, Mathematics and Computer Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL.: "Trust region methods". Thursday, February 24th, 4:00 P.M., SF1105: Professor John Reynolds, Syracuse University: "Types abstraction and parametric polymorphism". Friday, February 25th, 4:00 P.M., SF4102: Professor V. Pan, State University of New York at Albany: "How to speed up matrix... (the rest of the topic is indecipherable, sorry).