Cornell University Computer Science Department 
Distinguished Lecture Series

CS709 Meets Thursdays at 4:15PM in B17 Upson.

8/31/00 David Mermin, Dept. of Physics, Cornell Univ. How Quantum Mechanics Alters the Nature of Computation
9/7/00 Rajit Manohar, Dept. of ECE, Cornell Univ. Low Energy Adaptive Processors
9/14/00 Charles Holland, AFRL/Cornell Information Assurance Institute Inaugural Lecture Programs, Policy and Politics -
Science and Technology in the National Interest

9/21/00 Rich Caruana*, CS Dept., CMU Multitask Learning  Schedule
9/28/00 Siddhartha Chatterjee*, CS Dept., Univ. of N. Carolina Fast Tree-Structured Computations and Memory Hierarchies  Schedule
10/5/00 Paul Edwards, Dept.of History, Univ. of Michigan, Joint CS and Science & Technology Studies Colloq. Systems, Networks, and Webs: Towards a History of Digital Convergence
10/12/00 Divesh Srivastava, 
AT&T Labs--Research
Querying LDAP Directories  Schedule
10/19/00 Eva Tardos, CS Dept.,
Cornell University
How Bad is Selfish Routing?
10/26/00 Ambuj Goyal, IBM Transactional Internet   Schedule
11/2/00 Herbert Van de Sompel, 
Ghent University, Belgium
SFX/OpenURL and the Open Archives Initiative: Achieving Interoperability in Digital Libraries via Low-barrier Standards
11/9/00 Tony Hey, University of Southhampton, UK Feynman, Einstein and Quantum Computers
   Schedule
11/14/00 Jeanna Neefe Matthews*,
Clarkson University
Self-Managing File Systems
Schedule
11/16/00 Daniel Mosse, 
University of Pittsburgh
Towards a View of Efficient Softer Real-Time
11/30/00 Frans Kaashoek, MIT/LCS

HOW TO DESIGN FLEXIBLE SOFTWARE SYSTEMS
or
APPLYING THE END-TO-END ARGUMENT

Fall 1999 Lectures  Spring 2000 Lectures