The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Department of Computer Science and Engineering

Seminar Series 08/09

Tea, coffee and cookies will be provided after seminar


Date & Place Title Speaker 
Jul 27, 2009 (Mon)
10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

Room 121, 1/F, Ho Sin-hang Engineering Building,
CUHK
Complexity Reduction and Control Architecture Patterns
Professor Lui Sha
Jul 24, 2009 (Fri)
3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Room 121, 1/F, Ho Sin-hang Engineering Building,
CUHK
Mesh Parameterization for Content-aware Image Retargeting
Prof. Yanwen Guo
Jul 22, 2009 (Wed)
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon

Room 121, 1/F, Ho Sin-hang Engineering Building,
CUHK
Multicore Parallel Min-Cost Flow Algorithm for CAD Applications
Professor Hai Zhou
Jul 17, 2009 (Fri)
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon

Room 121, 1/F, Ho Sin-hang Engineering Building,
CUHK
Physical-based Realistic Animation of Dynamic Scenes
Prof. Shiguang Liu
Jun 16, 2009 (Tue)
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon

Room 121, 1/F, Ho Sin-hang Engineering Building,
CUHK
Automated Developer Testing: Achievements and Challenges
Professor Tao Xie
May 29, 2009 (Fri)
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon

Room 121, 1/F, Ho Sin-hang Engineering Building,
CUHK
New Dimension for High Performance --- 3D IC Design
Professor Yuan Xie
May 15, 2009 (Fri)
2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Room 121, 1/F, Ho Sin-hang Engineering Building,
CUHK
Modeling and solving adversary problems with QCSP
Prof. Arnaud Lallouet
Apr 29, 2009 (Wed)
10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

Room 121, 1/F, Ho Sin-hang Engineering Building,
CUHK
Computational Social Choice Research and Parameterized Complexity
Dr. Frances Rosamond
Apr 20, 2009 (Mon)
10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

Room 833, 8/F, Ho Sin-hang Engineering Building,
CUHK
Joint Seminar with Department of Information Engineering

Car-to-Car Wireless Communication Networks: Research Challenges
Professor C.K. Toh
Apr 16, 2009 (Thu)
2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Room 121, 1/F, Ho Sin-hang Engineering Building,
CUHK
Cloud Computing and its Applications
Professor Chunming Rong
Apr 15, 2009 (Wed)
2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Room 121, 1/F, Ho Sin-hang Engineering Building,
CUHK
A Family of Stochastic Dynamical Models for Video with Applications to Computer Vision
Dr. Antoni Chan
Mar 30, 2009 (Mon)
10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

Room 121, 1/F, Ho Sin-hang Engineering Building,
CUHK
Run-time reconfigurability: analysis and optimisation
Professor Wayne Luk
Mar 27, 2009 (Fri)
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon

Room 121, 1/F, Ho Sin-hang Engineering Building,
CUHK
Actionable Information in Vision
Professor Stefano Soatto
Mar 24, 2009 (Tue)
3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Room 121, 1/F, Ho Sin-hang Engineering Building,
CUHK
Joint Seminar with Department of Electronic Engineering

Parallel DSP Array Design Concepts
Craig Peterson
Mar 20, 2009 (Fri)
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon

Room 121, 1/F, Ho Sin-hang Engineering Building,
CUHK
(1) Imagination to Reality: The Institute for Infocomm Research, A*STAR @ Fusionopolis

(2) New Mobile Search: Browse the World with your Camera Phones

Dr. Lim Joo Hwee
Feb 13, 2009 (Fri)
9:30 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.

Room 121, 1/F, Ho Sin-hang Engineering Building,
CUHK
(a) Surfing on Moore’s Law -- strategic aspects of Microelectronics Research


(b)
Dynamic Reconfiguration on MPSoCs based on NoCs

(c)
Utilising Fast Dynamic Reconfiguration for the Design of Energy-Efficient WSN Mote   Architectures
Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. mult. Manfred Glesner

M.Sc. Leandro Moller

Dipl.-Ing. Heiko Hinkelmann
Jan 23, 2009 (Fri)
2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Room 121, 1/F, Ho Sin-hang Engineering Building,
CUHK
ADVANCES IN ROUTING ALGORITHMS FOR COMPLEX CIRCUIT BOARDS
Prof. Martin D.F. Wong
Jan 21, 2009 (Wed)
2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Room 121, 1/F, Ho Sin-hang Engineering Building,
CUHK
The security issues of the Flat World
Dr. Gansen Zhao
Jan 15, 2009 (Thu)
2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Room 121, 1/F, Ho Sin-hang Engineering Building,
CUHK
Joint Seminar with Department of Information Engineering

Throughput Optimal Routing and Scheduling in Wireless Networks: Delay and Complexity
Prof. Lei Ying
Jan 7, 2009 (Wed)
11:30 am - 12:30 pm

Room 121, 1/F, Ho Sin-hang Engineering Building,
CUHK
Introduction to Post-Silicon Validation and Recent Advancements
Mr. Ho Fai (Henry) Ko
Dec 17, 2008 (Wed)
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Room 121, 1/F, Ho Sin-hang Engineering Building,
CUHK
A guided tour in spatial databases
Prof. Tony Yufei Tao
Dec 16, 2008 (Tue)
10:30 am - 11:30 am

Room 121, 1/F, Ho Sin-hang Engineering Building,
CUHK
The MOLEN Polymorphic Processor and its Dedicated Toolchain
Prof. Stephan Wong
Dec 5, 2008 (Fri)
2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Room 121, 1/F, Ho Sin-hang Engineering Building,
CUHK
ISO-15926 and Semantic Web Applications in Oil and Gas

Professor Chunming Rong
Dec 3, 2008 (Wed)
10:30 am - 11:30 am

Room 121, 1/F, Ho Sin-hang Engineering Building,
CUHK
Accelerating Seismic Imaging using a Multi-FPGA Application-Specific Architecture

Dr. Lesley Shannon
Nov 14, 2008 (Fri)
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Room 121, 1/F, Ho Sin-hang Engineering Building,
CUHK
The public project problem
Professor Krzysztof R. Apt
Oct 28, 2008 (Tue)
2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Room 121, 1/F, Ho Sin-hang Engineering Building,
CUHK
Random walk in machine learning and its applications in biology
Professor Mahesan Niranjan
Oct 8, 2008 (Wed)
10:00 am - 11:00 am

Room 121, 1/F, Ho Sin-hang Engineering Building,
CUHK
Information Processing for Sensor Networks using Distributed Kernel Methods Dr. Anthony Kuh
Sept 29, 2008 (Mon)
10:30 am - 11:30 am

Room 121, 1/F, Ho Sin-hang Engineering Building,
CUHK
Accelerating Tree-based Option Pricing Computation
Professor Wayne Luk
Sept 16, 2008 (Tue)
2:30 pm - 4:00 pm

Room 121, 1/F, Ho Sin-hang Engineering Building,
CUHK
A workshop on English writing:
Writing for clarity and grace


Dr. Yui-Wah (Clement) Lee
Sept 11, 2008 (Thu)
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm

Room 121, 1/F, Ho Sin-hang Engineering Building,
CUHK
Current issues in Max-SAT solving
Prof. Javier Larrosa
Aug 1, 2008 (Fri)
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Room 121, 1/F, Ho Sin-hang Engineering Building,
CUHK
Using the Cell Broadband Engine and NVIDIA 8800 GPU for Computational Science:
A Particle Dynamics Comparison


Dr. Eric McCreath