Colloquia: September 1994 - August 1995

Takeshi Horie, Stanford University

Design of the Fujitsu AP1000 and AP1000+ Parallel Processors

S. Seshadri, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay

The hcC-tree: An Efficient Index Structure For Object Oriented Databases

Jun Zhang, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

The EM Algorithm and Mean Field Theory for Markov Random Fields

Scott Baden, UC - San Diego

Digital Alchemy: From Atoms to Abstractions

Scott Baden, UC - San Diego

An Overview of Research in the Center for Parallel Optimization

Bjarne Stroustrup, AT&T Bell Labs

What C++ Is and Why

Bjarne Stroustrup, AT&T Bell Labs

The Standard C++ Library: Facilities and Techniques

Judy Kay, University of Sydney

The UM User Modelling Toolkit

Heinz-Otto Kreiss, Royal Institute of Technology (Stockholm), and UCLA

Splitting Methods to Solve Problems with Different Time Scales

Michael Pazzani, University of California, Irvine

An Information-Based Approach to Learning for Rule-Based Expert Systems

Andrew Appel, Princeton University

Value-Oriented Programming, not Object Oriented Programming!

Jeanne Ferrante, UC - San Diego

Helping Compilers Optimize Programs

Jeanne Ferrante, UC - San Diego

Hierarchical Tiling

Klaus Ritter, Technische Universitaet Muenchen

Optimization of Lennard-Jones Clusters with up to 20,000 Atoms on a Transputer Network

Melanie Mitchell, Santa Fe Institute

The Evolution of Emergent Computation

Peter Lee, Carnegie-Mellon University

Advanced Programming Languages: Will They Ever Work in the Real World?

Peter Lee, Carnegie-Mellon University

Lightweight Run-Time Code Generation

Scott Kohn, UC - San Diego

Adaptive Parallel Numerical Methods for Materials Design

Georg Stellner, Technische Universitaet Muenchen

Checkpointing PVM Applications with Queuing Systems

Susan Graham, UC - Berkeley

Languages and Interactive Software Development

Garth Gibson, Carnegie-Mellon University

The Mysterious World of I/O (RAIDs Rather Than Rolaids)

Ron Cytron, Washington University

Eliminating -O: When will Optimization be the Default?

Ron Cytron, Washington University

Data Flow Analysis of Zero-Address Programs

David Kotz, Dartmouth College

Disk-directed I/O for MIMD Multiprocessors

Karen Sutherland, University of Wisconsin - La Crosse

Robot Localization in Unstructured Environments

Greg Wilson, University of Toronto

Assessing the Usability of Parallel Programming Systems: the Cowichan Problems

Tom Anderson, UC - Berkeley

A Case for NOW (Networks of Workstations)

Aleksei Shadrin, Academic Computing Center, Novosibirsk, Russia

A Simple Proof of the W. Markoff Inequality for Higher Derivatives

Michael Saks, Rutgers University

Simulating RP with Minimal Sources of Randomness

Daniel Ford, IBM Almaden Research Center

Tertiary Storage Technology

Aleksei Shadrin, Academic Computing Center, Novosibirsk, Russia

A Simple Proof of V. A. Markov's Inequality and some of its Generalisations

John Holland, University of Michigan

Complex Adaptive Systems

Aleksei Shadrin, Academic Computing Center, Novosibirsk, Russia

Approximation to some Intermediate Derivative on Classes of Functions with a Bounded Higher Derivative

Anant Jhingran, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center

Database Activities at IBM's T.J. Watson Research Center

Ritesh Ahuja, AT&T Bell Labs

Designing Portable ATM Protocol Stacks

Sang Dong Kim, Kyungpook National University, Korea

Exponential Decay of Hermite Cubic Splines which Vanish at the Local Gauss Points

Michael Franklin, University of Maryland

Broadcast Disks: Data Management for Asymmetric Communication Environments

Franco Putzolu and Leng Tan, Oracle Corporation

Isolation Levels, Snapshots, and Oracle

David Witt, Advanced Micro Devices

The Microarchitecture of the AMD K5 x86-compatible Microprocessor

Willard Korfhage, Polytechnic University of New York

Detecting ENF Event Predicates in Distributed Systems

Pei Cao, Princeton University

Application-Controlled File Caching and Prefetching

Sebastian Thrun, University of Bonn and Carnegie-Mellon University

Learning Inductively and Analytically

Lorenzo Alvisi, Cornell University

Optimal Message Logging Protocols

Brent Seales, University of Kentucky

Calibrated Zoom for Stereo Vision

Oscar Naim, University of Southampton

Do-Loop-Surface

Kirk Johnson, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

CRL: High-Performance All-Software Distributed Shared Memory

Ravindranath Konuru, Oregon Graduate Institute

A Migratable User-Level Process Package for PVM

Alain Deutsch, INRIA Paris

Interprocedural May-Alias Analysis for Pointers: Beyond K-LiMassachusetts Institute of Technologying

Richard Belew, UC - San Diego

Machine Learning Questions in Information Retrieval

V. L. Rvachev, Ukrainian Academy of Sciences

Generalized Formulae of Lagrange-Taylor-Hermite Type Atomic Functions (Infinitely Smooth Splines)

Andreas Weigend, University of Colorado

Nonlinear Mixture Models for Time Series Analysis: Discovering Regimes and Avoiding Overfitting

R. Tyrrell Rockafellar, University of Washington

Optimization, Computers and Mathematics

R. Tyrrell Rockafellar, University of Washington

Composite problem modeling in optimization

Florian Potra, University of Iowa

Interior Point Methods for Linear Complementarity Problems

Donald Kossman, University of Maryland

Dual-Buffer Management in Object Bases

Helen Raizen, Kendall Square Research

The Advantages of COMA (Cache-Only Memory Architecture)

Bharat Bhargava, Purdue University

Large Scale Distributed Database Systems: Experiments and Observations

Chris Rosin, UC - San Diego

Methods for Competitive Co-evolution: Finding Opponents Worth Beating

Henk Muller, Paul Stallard, and David H. D. Warren, University of Bristol

The Data Diffusion Machine: A Scalable Virtual Shared Memory Architecture

Shigeki Yamada, NTT Network Service Systems Laboratories

MESCAR: A Message-Coupled Architecture for Distributed Shared Memory

Alexandre Eichenberger, University of Michigan

Exploiting Instruction Level Parallelism with Modulo Scheduling