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COMPUTER SCIENCES GRADUATE STUDENT VISIT DAY

University of California, Berkeley
March 16th and 17th, 2008

Stanford Pickup at 9:45am on Sunday, March 16th
at the Sheraton Hotel
625 El Camino Real, Palo Alto
Depart for UC Berkeley at 10am

Sunday, March 16th

11:15am-12:30pm Visitors Gather and put away luggage wherever you may be staying. If you are staying at the Bancroft Hotel or the Hotel Durant, and do not plan to go there first to put away your belongings, please be at the Lounge at 11:15am sharp. Wozniak Lounge, 430 Soda Hall
12:30pm-2:30pm Lunch with Graduate Student Peer Advisors Determined by individual grad students, meet in the Wozniak Lounge
2:30pm-3:00pm Opening Remarks (Prof. Joseph Hellerstein) Wozniak Lounge, 430 Soda Hall
3:30pm-5:30pm
Campus Tour
Meet in the Wozniak Lounge, 430 Soda Hall
6:00pm-6:15pm
Welcoming Remarks/Orientation (Prof. Kathy Yelick)
Lipman Room, Top Floor of Barrows Hall
6:15pm-8:00pm
Faculty/Visitor/Student Dinner
Lipman Room, Top Floor of Barrows Hall
8:00pm
Party for Visitors and Current Students
Beckett's, Top Floor, 2271 Shattuck Avenue

 

 







Monday, March 17th
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. Richard Karp (Keynote)
Prof. Jitendra Malik
Prof. Ras Bodik
Prof. Maneesh Agrawala
Prof. Yun Song
Prof. Eric Brewer
Prof. Krste Asanovic'
(All faculty talks will be webcast so that they will be available later for those that missed them due to individual meetings.)
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
12:00pm-2:00pm OSNT/Security Lunch (Lunch Provided in the RAD Lab) RAD Lab, 4th Floor Soda Hall
12:00pm-2:00pm AI Lunch and Panel (Please Pick up lunch at the Woz before you go to 373 Soda) 373 Soda Hall
12:00pm-2:00pm Programming Systems Lunch (Please Pick up lunch at the Woz before you go to 380 Soda) 380 Soda Hall
12:00pm-1:30pm Theory Lunch, Speaker Greg Valiant (Lunch Provided)
http://www.cs.berkeley.edu/~luca/lunch/
410 Hearst Mining Building
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-5:00pm Graduate Student Panel Discussion Wozniak Lounge, 430 Soda Hall
5:00pm-6:00pm RAD Lab Reception (open to all)
(for those students who would like to meet with Prof.Tom Griffiths from Psychology, he'll be attending this event)
RAD Lab, 4th Floor Soda Hall
6:00pm-7:00pm Lady X and the Positive Eigenvalues Concert Wozniak Lounge, 430 Soda Hall
7:00pm-9:00pm Dinner with graduate students Determined by individual grad students, meet in the Wozniak Lounge

 

Monday Demos and Student Drop-In Office Hours

11:00am-12:00pm Drop-In Office Hours (Andy Konwinski-OSNT) RAD Lab, 4th Floor Soda Hall
1:00pm-4:00pm Drop-In Office Hours (Adam Paul-AI) 525 Soda Hall
1:00pm-4:00pm Drop-In Office Hours/Demos/Posters (David Wagner's Students) 513 and 515 Soda Hall
1:00pm-4:00pm Drop-In Office Hours (Database Students) 419 Soda Hall
1:00pm-4:00pm Drop-In Office Hours (Gilad Arnold-PS) 573 Soda Hall
1:00pm-4:00pm Drop-In Office Hours (Jake Abernethy-AI) 523 Soda Hall
1:00pm-4:00pm Drop-In Office Hours (Meromit Schuster-Bio) 592 Soda Hall
1:00pm-4:00pm Drop-In Office Hours/Demos (Norm Aleks-AI-project is within "Center for Biomedical Informatics in Critical Care" and is (currently) called "Probabilistic Modeling of Physiology and Sensor Dynamics in Critical Care Medicine.") 523 Soda Hall
1:00pm-4:00pm Drop-In Office Hours (Samuel Williams-ARC) 573 Soda Hall
1:00pm-4:00pm Drop-In Office Hours (Marco Barreno-SEC) 517 Soda Hall
1:00pm-4:00pm Demos: Graphics Students 537 Soda Hall
1:30-2:30pm Drop-In Office Hours (Percy Liang-AI) 529 Soda Hall
2:00pm-4:00pm 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

 

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Last modified: Sunday, 3/13/06 Shareena Samson @ shareena at berkeley dot edu
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