2013 Schedule

Thursday, February 21

Between 3:30-6:00 p.m   Arrive at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
Transportation to campus provided by Department of Computer Science (UTCS)
7:00-9:00 p.m. Dinner at Scholz Garten
Evening Transportation to student residences provided by grad student volunteers

Friday, February 22

Prior to
8:00 a.m.
Transportation to campus provided by graduate students
8:00 a.m.-4:00 pm

Hospitality Suite Available
GDC 5.202 (Graduate Reading Room)

8:00-
9:00 a.m.

Registration/Breakfast
GDC Atrium
9:00-
9:10 a.m.
Opening Session
Adam Klivans, Grad Fest Chair
GDC North 1.304
9:20-
9:40 a.m.

Artificial Intelligence
Ray Mooney
GDC North 1.304

   Multicore Computing
Andrew Lenharth
GDC North 1.406

9:50-
10:10 a.m.
Faculty Meetings 1
10:20-
10:40 a.m.
Faculty Meetings 2
10:50-
11:10 a.m.
Faculty Meetings 3

Lab Open House (run concurrently)
11:15 a.m.- 12:30 p.m.   

 

 

Programming
Models and
Languages

William Cook
Jayadev Misra
GDC North 7.514

Learning Agents
Peter Stone
GDC North 3.436

Embodied
Cognition and Virtual
Reality

Dana Ballard
GDC South 1.712

Graphics and
Parallel Systems

Don Fussell
GDC North 5.414A

Mechanized
Reasoning
and Analysis

Warren Hunt
GDC South 7.720

LASR Systems
Lorenzo Alvisi
Michael Dahlin
Lili Qiu
Michael Walfish
Emmett Witchel
Yin Zhang
GDC South 6.516

Algorithms and
Computational
Theory

Anna Gal
Adam Klivans
Greg Plaxton
Vijaya Ramachandran
David Zuckerman
GDC North 4.516

Intelligent
Software
Systems
Keshav Pingali
ACE 4.104

Computational
Biology and
Visualization
Chandrajit Bajaj
ACE 2.102


12:30-
1:45 p.m.

Faculty Lunch
GDC North 6.302 (Faculty Lounge)

1:45-
2:05 p.m.
Distributed Systems
Michael Walfish
GDC North 1.304
Algorithms and
Computation Theory

Greg Plaxton
GDC North 1.406
2:15-
2:35 p.m.
Faculty Meetings 4
2:45-
3:05 p.m.
Faculty Meetings 5
3:15-
3:35 p.m.
Computational Biology
Chandrajit Bajaj
GDC North 1.304
   Smart Systems   
 Calvin Lin
GDC North 1.406   
3:45-
4:30 p.m.
Bull Session with current Grad Students
GDC North 6.302 (Faculty Lounge), organized by GRACS
4:30-
6:30 p.m.

TGIF (Dinner)
Double Dave's Pizzaworks

Immediately following TGIF

Friday night in Austin
Guests, hosts, and other grad students, organized by GRACS

Saturday, February 24

9:00-
9:45 a.m.

Coffee - Graduate Women in Computing
GDC Sixth Floor Atrium

10:00-
11:00 a.m.

Brunch and Closing Session
Bruce Porter, Department Chair
GDC Atrium

11:15 a.m.-
12:30 p.m.
Guided Campus tour
beginning 12:30 p.m.

Zilker Park
Guests, hosts, and other grad students, organized by GRACS

between 3:30-7:00 p.m   Depart from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
Transportation to the airport provided by Department of Computer Science (UTCS)