COMPUTER SCIENCES GRADUATE STUDENT VISIT DAY
University of California, Berkeley
March 15th and 16th, 2009
Stanford Pickup at 9:45am on Sunday, March
15th
at the Sheraton Hotel
625 El Camino Real, Palo Alto
Depart for UC Berkeley at 10am
Sunday, March 15th
| 11:15am-12:30pm | Visitors Gather and put away luggage wherever you may be staying. | Wozniak Lounge, 430 Soda Hall |
| 12:30pm-2:30pm | Lunch with Graduate Student Peer Advisors | Wozniak Lounge, 430 Soda Hall |
| 2:30pm-3:00pm | Opening Remarks (Prof. Joseph Hellerstein) | Wozniak Lounge, 430 Soda Hall |
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3:30pm-5:30pm
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Campus Tour
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Meet in the Wozniak Lounge, 430 Soda Hall
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5:30pm
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Shuttle to Visit Day Dinner
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Meet in the Wozniak Lounge, 430 Soda Hall
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6:15pm-6:30pm
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Welcoming Remarks/Orientation
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Lawrence Hall of Science
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6:15pm-8:30pm
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Faculty/Visitor/Student Dinner
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Lawrence Hall of Science
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8:30pm
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Party for Visitors and Current Students
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Jupiter,
2181 Shattuck Avenue
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Monday, March 16th
You are encouraged to schedule one-on-one meetings with faculty and students throughout the day, and should feel free to come and go to scheduled events as necessary.
| 8:15am-9:00am | Women's Breakfast with WICSE (Both faculty and graduate students will be there) | 380 Soda Hall |
| 8:30am-9:00am | Continental Breakfast | Wozniak Lounge, 430 Soda Hall |
| 9:00am-9:10am | Welcome (Prof. Stuart Russell) | Wozniak Lounge, 430 Soda Hall |
| 9:10am-9:45am | Overview of the Program (Prof. Dan Klein) | Wozniak Lounge, 430 Soda Hall |
| 9:45am-10:00am | Break | |
| 10:00am-11:30am | Faculty Research Talks (in order) Prof. Ravi Ramamoorthi Prof. Mike Jordan Prof. Kathy Yelick Prof. Eric Brewer Prof. Christos Papadimitriou Prof. Pieter Abbeel Prof. Scott Shenker | Wozniak Lounge, 430 Soda Hall |
| 10:00am-12:00pm | Individual Meetings with Faculty and Students | Faculty/Student Offices |
| 12:00pm-1:00pm | General Lunch with Faculty | Wozniak Lounge, 430 Soda Hall |
| 1:00pm-4:00pm | Individual Meetings with Faculty and Students | Faculty/Student Offices |
| 1:00pm-4:00pm | Student Demos/Open Labs (SEE BELOW) | Various Locations |
| 4:00pm-6:00pm | Graduate Student Panel Discussion. At 5:00 the panel will move to the RAD Lab for small breakout sessions and refreshments. | Wozniak Lounge, 430 Soda Hall | 6:00pm-7:00pm | Lady X and the Positive Eigenvalues Concert | Wozniak Lounge, 430 Soda Hall |
| 6:00pm-8:00pm | Dinner with graduate students | Wozniak Lounge, 430 Soda Hall |
Monday Open Houses, Talks and Student Drop-In Office Hours
| 10:00am-12:00pm | Drop-In Office Hours (Anindya De-THY) | 676 Soda Hall |
| 1:00pm-4:00pm | Drop-In Office Hours (Jorge Ortiz-OSNT) | 410 Soda Hall |
| 1:00pm-4:00pm | Drop-In Office Hours (Arsalan Tavakoli-OSNT) | RAD Lab, 4th Floor Soda Hall |
| 1:00pm-4:00pm | Drop-In Office Hours (Katya Gonina-ARC) | Par Lab, 5th Floor Soda Hall |
| 1:00pm-2:00pm | Drop-In Office Hours (Kuang Chen-DBMS) | 421 Soda Hall |
| 1:00pm-4:00pm | Drop-In Office Hours (Nick Jalbert-PS) | Par Lab, 5th Floor Soda Hall |
| 1:00pm-2:00pm | Drop-In Office Hours (Nick Kong-GR/HCI) | Berkeley Institute of Design, 354 HMMB |
| 2:00pm-4:00pm | Drop-In Office Hours (Simon Tan-HCI) | Berkeley Institute of Design, 354 HMMB |
| 2:30pm-4:00pm | Drop-In Office Hours (Razvan Carbunescu-SCI) | Par Lab, 5th Floor Soda Hall |
| 1:00pm-4:00pm | Drop-In Office Hours (John Duchi-AI) | RAD Lab, 4th Floor Soda Hall |
| 1:00pm-4:00pm | Drop-In Office Hours (Subhransu Maji-AI) | 545 Soda Hall |
| 1:00pm-2:00pm | Theory Get-Together: The EECS Theory Group will be meeting in Hearst Memorial Mining Builiding for a talk given by CS current graduate student, Alexandra Kolla, titled "Graph Sparsification". All those interested in Theory are encouraged to attend. | 410 Hearst Memorial Mining Building |
| 1:00pm-3:00pm | Open House: The Tele-Immersion Lab will be hosting an open house with demos of their research. | Tele-Immersion Lab, 475 Hearst Memorial Mining Building |
| 2:00-4:00pm | Open House: DOP Center for Electronic Systems Design, including
the Center for Hybrid and Embedded Software Systems (CHESS) and Team for Research in Ubiquitous Secure Technology (TRUST) |
545 Cory Hall |
| 1:00pm-4:00pm | Open House: The Par Lab will be open all afternoon with posters scattered throughout. Students are also welcome to use our lab as a lounge to meet with grad students or just relax. | Par Lab, 5th Floor Soda Hall |
| 1:00pm-4:00pm | Open House: The RAD Lab will be open all afternoon with posters scattered throughout. Students are also welcome to use our lab as a lounge to meet with grad students or just relax. | RAD Lab, 4th Floor Soda Hall |
| 1:00pm-4:00pm | Open House: Berkeley Instiutute of Design (BiD) will be holding a social open house which includes a lab tour along with tea and refreshments. Students with an interest in Visualization, Human-Computer Interaction and Design and encouraged to attend. | BiD , 360 Hearst Memorial Mining Building |