Departmental Seminars (COMP 690 & COMP 691)
Spring 2003

Students registered for COMP 690/691 must attend at least 6 classes to receive a P grade. The regular seminar time slot is Monday, 4-5pm. Those held in other time slots are shown in yellow. All seminars listed here count towards fulfilling the COMP 690/691 requirements.

Date and Time Venue Title Speaker Host
4 Feb 2003, Tue,
(15:30-16:30)
LT H  In Search of Textons Dr. Harry Shum,
Microsoft Research Asia  
Quan LONG 
10 Feb 2003, Mon,
(16:00-17:00)
LT F  The AoE-IT Web Repository: Engendering Technologies for Multimedia Retrieval and Multilingual, Multi-document Summarization  Dr. Helen Meng,
Chinese University of Hong Kong  
Fred Lochovsky 
13 Feb 2003, Thu,
(11:00-12:00)
Room 4480  Digital Life and Multimedia Processing Prof. Jhing-Fa Wang,
Prof. Yau-Hwang Kuo,
Prof. Jar-Ferr Yang,
National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan
Lionel Ni 
17 Feb 2003, Mon,
(16:00-17:00)
LT F  Web Services and e-Business Integration Dr. Zongwei Luo,
IBM TJ Watson Research Center 
S.C. Cheung 
24 Feb 2003, Mon,
(16:00-17:00)
LT F  Message Brokers, Grids, Sensor Networks and Other Strange Places to Run Database Queries Prof. Mike Franklin,
UC Berkeley
Qiong LUO 
3 Mar 2003, Mon,
(16:00-17:00)
LT F  Pattern Discovery and Exploratory Data Mining Prof. Andrew K.C. Wong,
University of Waterloo, Hong Kong Polytechnic University 
Qiang Yang 
10 Mar 2003, Mon,
(16:00-17:00)
LT F  Event-Driven Approach: Practical Machine Learning for Improved Decision-Making and Control Dr. Wei Zhang,
Boeing Research (Phantom Works)
Qiang Yang 
13 Mar 2003, Thu,
(16:00-17:00)
Room 2304  Content-based Image Retrieval using Structure, Color and Texture Prof. J. K. Aggarwal,
The University of Texas at Austin  
Quan LONG 
17 Mar 2003, Mon,
(16:00-17:00)
LT F  High-Performance Computing and Bioinformatics Prof. Guang R. Gao,
University of Delaware
Qiang Yang 
24 Mar 2003, Mon,
(16:00-17:00)
LT F  No seminar     
31 Mar 2003, Mon,
(16:00-17:00)
LT F  No seminar     
7 Apr 2003, Mon,
(16:00-17:00)
LT F  No seminar     
14 Apr 2003, Mon,
(16:00-17:00)
LT F  Combinatorial Curve Reconstruction Sheung-Hung Poon, HKUST  Siu-Wing Cheng 
28 Apr 2003, Mon,
(16:00-17:00)
LT F  No seminar     
5 May 2003, Mon,
(16:00-17:00)
LT F  Scheduling of Switches with Reconfiguration Delay Xin LI, HKUST  Mounir Hamdi 
12 May 2003, Mon,
(14:30-15:30)
Room 3006  ELINK -- A Flexible, Semi-Automatic System for Linking Texts Between Manuscript Images and Transcription Dr. Cheng-Jiun YUAN,
University of Kentucky  
Rudolf Fleischer
12 May 2003, Mon,
(16:00-17:00)
LT F  An Overview of Wavelength-Routed All-Optical Networks Xiaowen Chu, HKUST  Bo Li 

Chiew-Lan Tai is the seminar coordinator for Spring 2003.

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