Class evaluation form (required of all enrolled students)
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| Jun 5, 2013 | Joshua R. Smith
University of Washington | Wireless Power Transfer and RF Energy Harvesting: New Options for System Designers | |  |
| May 29, 2013 | Ivan Godard
Out-of-the-Box Computing | Drinking from the firehose: How the Mill CPU decodes 30+ instructions per cycle | | |
| May 22, 2013 | Chris Hallenbeck and Richard Pledereder
SAP AG | Real-Time Computing | | |
| May 15, 2013 | Scott Shenker
UC Berkeley and ICSI | Computer Science Department Distinguished Computer Scientist Lecture
Software-Defined Networking at the Crossroads | | |
| May 8, 2013 | Drew Endy
Stanford University | Building computers from bacteriophage
data, communication, logic with biological cells | | |
| May 1, 2013 | Frederic Filloux
Monday Note | Fixing media's business model | | |
| Apr 24, 2013 | Bram Cohen
BitTorrent | BitTorrent Live: A Low Latency Live P2P Video Streaming Protocol | | |
| Apr 17, 2013 | Barry Hughes
Pardee Center for International Futures
University of Denver | Exploring Alternative Global Futures with the International Futures (IFs) Forecasting System | | |
| Apr 10, 2013 | Rick Rashid
Chief Research Officer,
Microsoft Research | Microsoft Research and The Evolution of Computing | | |
| Apr 3, 2013 | Ed Lu
B612 Foundation | Predicting and Preventing Asteroid Impacts
The B612 Foundation Sentinel Space Telescope | | |
| Mar 13, 2013 | Kevin Knight, USC/ISI
Sravana Reddy, Dartmouth | What We Know About the Voynich Manuscript | | |
| Mar 6, 2013 | Brandon Badger
Niantic Labs @ Google | Ingress -- a massively multiplayer geo game | | |
| Feb 27, 2013 | Wen-mei Hwu
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign and MulticoreWare, Inc. | Why are GPUs so hard to program - or are they? | | |
| Feb 20, 2013 | David Fifield
Stanford University, Tor Project | Javascript anticensorship proxies | | |
| Feb 13, 2013 | Lee Felsenstein
The Fonly Institute | Makers, Hackers and the Personal Computer Revolution | | |
| Feb 6, 2013 | Jeremy Bailenson
Stanford | Infinite Reality: Avatars, Eternal Life, New Worlds, and the Dawn of the Virtual Revolution | | |
| Jan 30, 2013 | Costa Sapuntzakis
Pure Storage | The Why and How of an All-Flash Enterprise Storage Array | | |
| Jan 23, 2013 | Rahul Rajan, Ted Selker
CMU West | Considerate Audio MEdiating Oracle (CAMEO): Improving teleconference calls | | |
| Jan 16, 2013 | Russ Taylor
Johns Hopkins University | Computer Science Department Distinguished Computer Scientist Lecture
Medical Robotics and Computer Integrated Interventional Medicine | | |
| Jan 9, 2013 | Oskar Mencer and Stephen P. Weston
Maxeler Technologies | Multiscale Dataflow Computing: The Vertical Perspective | | |
| Dec 5, 2012 | Harry Shum
Microsoft | Computer Science Department Distinguished Computer Scientist Lecture
Bing Dialog Model: Intent, Knowledge, and Interaction | | |
| Nov 28, 2012 | Ken Salisbury
Stanford University | Haptic Systems: Hardware and Sofware | | |
| Nov 14, 2012 | Peter Norvig
Google | Online Education: One Year Later | | |
| Nov 7, 2012 | Steve Teig
Tabula | Going Beyond the FPGA with Spacetime | | |
| Oct 31, 2012 | Rhiju Das
Stanford University | EteRNA: RNA nanoengineering through crowd science
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| Oct 24, 2012 | Richard Palmer
Juniper Networks | Cloud Computing's Impact on Network Design | | |
| Oct 17, 2012 | Geoff Pike
Google | CityHash: fast hash functions for strings | | |
| Oct 10, 2012 | Steve Yegge
Google | Grok: Large-scale, cross-language source analysis at Google | | |
| Oct 3, 2012 | Marcus Covert
Stanford University | A Whole-Cell Computational Model Predicts Prototype Phenotype from Genotype | | |
| Sep 26, 2012 | Robert Clapp
Stanford University | High Performance Computing in the Oil Industry | | |
| Jun 6, 2012 | Carl Hewitt
International Society for Inconsistency Robustness | Health Information Systems Technologies | | |
| May 30, 2012 | Johan Pouwelse
Delft University of Technology | Tribler: 4th generation peer-to-peer technology | | |
| May 23, 2012 | Paul Buchheit
Ycombinator | The future of venture capital and high-tech entrepreneurship | | |
| May 16, 2012 | David Dill
Stanford | Model Checking Cell Biology | | |
| May 9, 2012 | Kurt Akeley
Lytro | A different perspective on the Lytro light field camera | | |
| May 2, 2012 | Jack Copeland
University of Canterbury, New Zealand | Turing: Pioneer of the Information Age | | |
| Apr 25, 2012 | Christos Papadimitriou
UC Berkeley | Computational Insights and The Theory of Evolution | | |
| Apr 11, 2012 | Joe Marasco
| Bayes, Medical Diagnostics, and Nomograms | | |
| Apr 4, 2012 | Drew Endy
Bioengineering, Stanford | Let's make biology easier to engineer | | |
| Mar 14, 2012 | Kevin Rowett, Jon Bennett
Violin Memory | "I don't need that much performance" and other fables from the world of storage | | |
| Mar 7, 2012 | Joichi Ito
Director, MIT Media Lab | Innovation in Open Networks and the MIT Media Lab | | |
| Feb 29, 2012 | Jeff Bezanson
MIT | Julia: A Fast Dynamic Language For Technical Computing | | |
| Feb 22, 2012 | Kevin Modzelewski
Dropbox | How we've scaled Dropbox | | |
| Feb 15, 2012 | Amir Michael
Facebook | Facebook's Open Compute Project | | |
| Feb 8, 2012 | Whitfield Diffie
Revere Security | Hummingbird: A rotor-machine for the 21st Century | | |
| Feb 1, 2012 | Stephen Wolfram
Wolfram Research | Science, Mathematica, and the Making of Wolfram|Alpha | | |
| Jan 25, 2012 | Parker Higgins
EFF (Electronic Frontier Foundation) | The Stop Online Piracy Act and the Protect IP Act
dangerous legislation and how the Internet fought back | | |
| Jan 18, 2012 | Kriss Hammond
Narrative Science | Generating Stories from Data: Bridging the Gap between Numbers and Knowing | | |
| Jan 11, 2012 | Stefan Savage
UC San Diego | Looking before you leap: the argument for data-driven security | | |
| Dec 7, 2011 | Shree Nayar
Columbia University | Pushing the Limits of Computational Imaging | | |
| Nov 30, 2011 | Karen Gettman
Pearson | Pearson to Person: Social Networking in the Enterprise | | |
| Nov 16, 2011 | Amr Awadallah
Cloudera | Introducing Apache Hadoop: The Modern Data Operating System | | |
| Nov 9, 2011 | R. Stanley Williams
HP Labs | Finding the Missing Memristor | | |
| Nov 2, 2011 | Gilad Bracha
Google | A Walk on the Dart Side: A Quick Tour of Dart | | |
| Oct 26, 2011 | Pat Helland
| Two Short Talks: Cosmos & Condos and Clouds | | |
| Oct 19, 2011 | John P. Weyant
MS&E, Stanford | Integrated Assessment of Climate Change
dealing With massive Complexity and Uncertainty | | |
| Oct 12, 2011 | Joe Weiss
Applied Control Solutions | Control System Cyber Security -- State of the State | | |
| Oct 5, 2011 | Partha Ranganathan
Hewlett-Packard | Green clouds and black swans: rethinking data-centric data center designs | | |
| Sep 28, 2011 | Mike Daniels
IBM | Pioneering the Application of Information Technology for a Smarter Planet | | |
| Jun 1, 2011 | Martin Odersky
EPFL | Future-proofing Scala collections: From mutable to persistent to parallel | | |
| May 25, 2011 | Pam Samuelson
law school
UC Berkeley | Why the Google Book Settlement Failed and What's Next? | | |
| May 18, 2011 | Shriram Krishnamurthi
Brown University | Reactive Functional Programming
From Models to Classrooms | | |
| May 11, 2011 | Peter Richards and Stephen P. Weston
JP Morgan | Technology in banking - facing the challenges of scale and complexity: Acceleration, Speed, and Other Derivatives | | |
| May 4, 2011 | Slava Akhmechet
CEO
RethinkDB | Modifying traditional B_ Trees for optimal performance on arbitrary storage media | | |
| Apr 27, 2011 | Subhasish Mitra
Stanford | Carbon Nanotube Imperfection-Immune Digital VLSI | | |
| Apr 20, 2011 | Barbara Liskov
MIT | The Power of Abstraction
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| Apr 13, 2011 | James Bessen
Boston University School of Law
Research on Innovation | The Future of Software Patents | | |
| Apr 6, 2011 | Lewis Hyde
Kenyon College & Harvard Center for the Internet and Society | Framing Intellectual Property
Video access limited to Stanford Students and Faculty | | |
| Mar 30, 2011 | Victor W. Lee
Intel | Parallel Computing: Its opportuniies and challenges | | |
| Mar 9, 2011 | James Gosling
| The Process of Innovation | | |
| Mar 2, 2011 | Armin Rigo
University of Düssedorf | Python in Python: The PyPy System | | |
| Feb 23, 2011 | Peter Seitz
Centre Suisse d'Electronique et de Microtechnique | How we wanted to revolutionize X-ray radiography--and how we then
accidentally discovered single-photon CMOS imaging. | | |
| Feb 16, 2011 | Jon Kleinberg
Cornell University | Computational Perspectives on Social Phenomena in On-Line Networks | | |
| Feb 9, 2011 | Matthew Might
University of Utah | Parsing with Derivatives
(Yacc is dead) | | |
| Feb 2, 2011 | Paul Rothemund
Caltech | Beyond Watson and Crick: Recent advances in the use of DNA as a building material | | |
| Jan 26, 2011 | Salman Khan
The Khan Academy | Using Technology to Rethink and Reimplement How We Teach and Learn | | |
| Jan 19, 2011 | Milton Chen
vsee.com | Design of Video Collaboration, Video Town Halls and a Distributed Social Network for Humanitarian Environments | | |
| Jan 12, 2011 | Carl Hewitt
| How to Program the Many Cores for Inconsistency Robustness | | |
| Dec 1, 2010 | Marc-david Cohen
Archimedies Inc. | Progress in Simulating Clinical Trials | | |
| Nov 17, 2010 | William H. Janeway
Warburg Pincus | Perspectives on the Venture Capital Industry | | |
| Nov 10, 2010 | Jeffrey Dean
Google | Building Software Systems at Google and Lessons Learned | | |
| Nov 3, 2010 | Alexander Stepanov
&
Paul McJones
| Elements of Programming | | |
| Oct 27, 2010 | Prashant R. Chandra
Senior Principal Engineer
Intel Labs | Intel Light Peak
To view this video you must have a SUNet ID | | |
| Oct 20, 2010 | Emmanuel Candes
Stanford University | Compressive Sensing | | |
| Oct 13, 2010 | Doug Crockford
Yahoo! | Loopage | | |
| Oct 6, 2010 | Craig Reynolds
Sony Computer Entertainment
US R&D | Interactive Evolution of Camouflage | | |
| Sep 29, 2010 | Mario Tokoro
President and CEO
Sony Computer Science Laboratories, Inc. | Challenge to Open Systems Problems | | |
| Sep 22, 2010 | Gary Lauterbach
Sea Micro | Architectural tradeoffs in the Sea Micro SM 10000 Server | | |
| May 26, 2010 | John Hennessy
President, Stanford University | The Future of Research Universities | | |
| May 19, 2010 | Carl Taussig
HP Labs | Enabling Paper-Like Displays
Roll-to-Roll Manufacturing of Display Backplanes | | |
| May 12, 2010 | Marc Raibert
Boston Dynamics | BigDog, the Rough-Terrain Robot
Where We've Been and Where We're Going | | |
| May 5, 2010 | Haiping Zhao
Facebook | HipHop Compiler for PHP? Transforming PHP into C++ | | |
| Apr 28, 2010 | Rob Pike
Google | Another Go at Language Design | | |
| Apr 21, 2010 | Jeff Dozier
UC Santa Barbera | Snowmelt runoff, The Fourth Paradigm, and the end of stationarity | | |
| Apr 14, 2010 | John Ousterhout
Computer Science
Stanford | RAMCloud: Scalable High-Performance Storage Entirely in DRAM | | |
| Apr 7, 2010 | Giodo Jouret
CTO Emerging Technology Group, Cisco | Smart endpoints vs. smart networks, a video case study, and Cisco's Medianet Initiative | | |
| Mar 31, 2010 | Venkat Rangan
Qualcomm Incorporated | Qualcomm R&D Project Neo--Biologically Inspired Machine Learning | | |
| Mar 10, 2010 | Roberto Ierusalimschy
PontifÃcia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janro | Small is Beautiful: the Design of Lua | | |
| Mar 3, 2010 | Stuart Kauffman
Tampere University of Technology and University of Vermont | Economic Webs and the Evolution of Wealth | | |
| Feb 24, 2010 | Hal Whitehead
Dalhousie University
Nova Scotia, Canada | The rise and fall of cultures: modelling the evolution of cultural capacity, and the consequent collapse of populations | | |
| Feb 17, 2010 | Glenn Hinton
Intel Corporation | Intel's Nehalem Microarchitecture | | |
| Feb 10, 2010 | David Salesin
Adobe | Computational Aesthetics & Adobe's Creative Technologies Laboratory
Drawing upon Artistic Tradition to Enhance Communication
and Adorn Modern Life | | |
| Feb 3, 2010 | Anant Agarwal
Tilera
MIT | Realizing a Power Efficient, Easy to Program Many Core: The Tile Processor | | |
| Jan 27, 2010 | Matt Fuchs
Paideia Computing | The Discrete Event Calculus as a Programming Language for Games and Other (Soft) Real Time Processes | | |
| Jan 20, 2010 | Brewster Kahle
Archive.org | A Future for Books: Bookserver | | |
| Jan 13, 2010 | Bruce Damer
Digital Space
Biota.org | The EvoGrid: Simulating The Origin of Life | | |
| Jan 6, 2010 | Tom Forsyth
Intel Corporation | The Challenge of Larabee as a GPU | | |
| Dec 2, 2009 | Jart Armin and Andrew Martin
| Open source security research -- An Overview of Suspicious Hosting Providers and Malicious File Inclusion | | |
| Nov 18, 2009 | Amin Vahdat
UC San Diego | Portland: Scaling Data Center Networks to 100,000 Ports and Beyond | | |
| Nov 11, 2009 | Paul Borrill
Replicus | Rethinking Time in Distributed Systems
How can we build complex systems simply? | | |
| Nov 4, 2009 | Anwar Ghuloum
Intel Corporation | Starting a Productivity Revolution in Parallel Computation | | |
| Oct 28, 2009 | Roger Hine
Liquid Robotics | Wave Glider: An autonomous wave-powered sensor platform for ocean observation | | |
| Oct 21, 2009 | Bianca Schroeder
University of Toronto, Computer Science | DRAM errors in the wild: A large-scale field study | | |
| Oct 14, 2009 | Susan Weininger
Molecular Lock Corporation | Construction of de novo biological process control circuits: parts and engineering principles | | |
| Sep 30, 2009 | David Ungar
IBM Research | Self and self: whys and wherefores | | |
| Sep 23, 2009 | Bob Frankston
| Ambient Connectivity | | |
| Jun 3, 2009 | Andreas Terzis
Johns Hopkins University | Elements of a wireless sensor architecture | | |
| May 27, 2009 | John Sosoka
Vita Robotica (past CTO of Ubobe Lifeforms) | The Rise and Fall of a Companion Robot
Lessons Learned from Pleo | | |
| May 20, 2009 | Bob Metcalfe
| Internet Lessons for Solving Energy | | |
| May 13, 2009 | Mike Flynn
Maxeler (and Stanford emeritis) | Accelerating computation with FPGAs with a seismic data processing example | | |
| May 6, 2009 | Volker Strumpen
IBM Austin Research Laboratory | The Spiral Cache: A self-organizing memory architecture | | |
| Apr 29, 2009 | Eric Weinstein
| Systems Architecture, Kabuki Capitalism, and the Economic Manhattan Project | | |
| Apr 22, 2009 | Jim Morris
CMU West | Can Hi-tech hitchhiking work? | | |
| Apr 15, 2009 | Chris Grier
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | The Gazelle Browser | | |
| Apr 8, 2009 | Michael C. Mace
Principal, Rubicon Consulting | App stores and software ecosystems | | |
| Apr 1, 2009 | Trevor Blackwell
Anybots | Learning in Humans and Robots | | |
| Mar 11, 2009 | Tim Roughgarden
Stanford Computer Science | Algorithmic Game Theory
Two Vignettes | | |
| Mar 4, 2009 | Bill McKeeman
Mathworks and Dartmouth College | Executable Grammars: Seeking the minimal extensible self-compiling compiler | | |
| Feb 25, 2009 | Daniel Kreiss
Department of Communications
Stanford University | Developing the Good Citizen: Digital artifacts, peer networks, and formal organizations in contemporary political campaigning | | |
| Feb 18, 2009 | John Koza
Consulting Professor
Stanford University | Automated Design of Analog Circuits, Optical Systems, Controllers, Antennas, Quantum Computers, Mechanical Systems, and Other Complex Structures Using Darwinian Evolution and Genetic Programming | | |
| Feb 11, 2009 | Barbara Simons
Election Assistance Commission (Advisory Board)
ACM (Past President) | Voting Machines & Audits
It Ain't how your Grandparents Voted | | |
| Jan 28, 2009 | Andy Rappaport
August Capital | Semiconductor Value in the Post-Fabless Era | | |
| Jan 21, 2009 | Todd C. Mowry
CMU (visiting at Stanford) | Pario: the Next Step Beyond Audio and Video | | |
| Jan 14, 2009 | Richard L. Sites
Google, Inc. | Statistical Language Detection in Web Pages | | |
| Jan 7, 2009 | Robert B. Laughlin
Physics, Stanford University | The Crime of Reason | | |
| Dec 3, 2008 | Serge Saxonov and Alexander Wong
23andme.com | Inventing Personal Genomics: Behind the Scenes at 23andMe | | |
| Nov 19, 2008 | Tim O'Reilly
O'Reilly Media | Watching the Alpha Geeks: What Hackers and Enthusiasts Tell Us About the Shape of the Future | | |
| Nov 12, 2008 | Al Fazio
Intel Fellow
Director, Memory Technology Development
Intel Corporation | Future Computer Memory | | |
| Nov 5, 2008 | Guido van Rossum
Google | Google App Engine
Run your web application on Google's infrastructure | | |
| Oct 29, 2008 | Chuck House
Stanford Media X and HSTAR | Exploring Synergy with Industry: Media X research at Stanford | | |
| Oct 22, 2008 | Carl Hewitt
MIT EECS (Emeritis) | Scalable Privacy-Friendly Client Cloud Computing: a gathering Perfect Disruption | | |
| Oct 15, 2008 | Jane McGonigal
Institute for the Future | How to invent the future by playing online games: The SuperStruct Game | | |
| Oct 8, 2008 | Ted Selker
Media Lab, MIT | Excubate: A new model of new technology business development | | |
| Oct 1, 2008 | Richard Kaufmann
HP HPC | Issues in Mainstream Clusters | | |
| Sep 24, 2008 | Jonathan Appavoo
IBM | Towards a Global Scale Public Computer | | |
| Jun 4, 2008 | Chuck Moore
AMD | The Role of Accelerated Computing in the Multi-Core Era | | |
| May 28, 2008 | Panel Discussion
| The Search for Jim Gray
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| May 21, 2008 | Charles Tahan
Booz | Allen | Hamilton | Spookytechnology and Society: The progress and implications of quantum
information science and technology | | |
| May 7, 2008 | Steve Yegge
Google | Dynamic Languages Strike Back: Addressing the tools and performance issues head-on | | |
| Apr 30, 2008 | Adam L. Beberg
Computer Science Department
Stanford University | Distributed Systems: Computation With a Million Friends (and a Few Foes) | | |
| Apr 23, 2008 | Werner Vogels
CTO, Amazon.com | A Head in the Cloud: The Power of Infrastructure as a Service | | |
| Apr 16, 2008 | Jonathan Bachrach
MIT CSAIL | Spatial Computing in Proto | | |
| Apr 9, 2008 | Randy Breen
Emotiv | Demonstration of Brain Computer Interface using the Emotiv Epoc | | |
| Apr 2, 2008 | Janak H. Patel
HP Laboratories and Stanford University (visiting)
on Sabbatical Leave from the University of Illinois | CMOS Process Variations:
A "Critical Operation Point" hypothesis | | |
| Mar 12, 2008 | Charles Reis
University of Washington | Building a Safer Web: Web Tripwires and A New Browser Architecture | | |
| Feb 27, 2008 | John Nickolls
NVIDIA | Scalable parallel programming with CUDA on manycore GPUs. | | |
| Feb 20, 2008 | Nick Tredennick
Gilder Publishing | Computing in Transistion | | |
| Feb 13, 2008 | Johnny Chung Lee
CS Department, Carnegie Mellon University | Interaction Techniques Using the Wii Remote | | |
| Feb 6, 2008 | Charles Simonyi
Intentional Software Corporation | Program representation using a domain workbench | | |
| Jan 30, 2008 | Zhenan Bao
Chemical Engineering, Stanford | Organic Thin Film Flexible Electronics | | |
| Jan 23, 2008 | Jim Tørresen
University of Oslo, Norway | Adapting Systems by Evolving Hardware | | |
| Jan 16, 2008 | Dan Ingalls
SUN Microsystems | The Lively Kernel: A Self-Supporting System on a Web Page | | |
| Jan 9, 2008 | Vint Cerf
Google | Tracking The Internet into the 21-st Century | | |
| Dec 5, 2007 | Rob Semper
San Francisco The Exploratorium | Science communication, science literacy and public support: new models in place of old thoughts | | |
| Nov 28, 2007 | Richard Miner
Google | Android: Building a Mobile Platform to Change the Industry | | |
| Nov 14, 2007 | Robert M. Lefkowitz
Asurion | On the Road to Computer Literacy | | |
| Nov 7, 2007 | Renee James and Wei Li
Intel Corporation | Parallel Programming 2.0 | | |
| Oct 31, 2007 | Randy Allen
Catalytic Inc | The Challenges of Implementing Matlab(R) | | |
| Oct 24, 2007 | Steve Omohundro
Self-Aware Systems | Self-Improving Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Computation | | |
| Oct 17, 2007 | Matthias Kaiser
SAP Research | From monoliths to molecules
and how they can "put Humpty dumpty together again" | | |
| Oct 10, 2007 | Dirk Riehle
SAP Research | Open Source Research
Analytics, Economics, and Best Practices | | |
| Oct 3, 2007 | Bill Thies
MIT | Programmable Microfluidics | | |
| Sep 26, 2007 | Matthew Papakipos
Google | The PeakStream Platform for Many-Core Computing | | |
| Jun 6, 2007 | Rick Wesson
support-intelligence.com | Botnets: Anticipating Failure | | |
| May 30, 2007 | Raj Amirtharajah
University of California, Davis | Energy Harvesting for Wireless Sensors | | |
| May 23, 2007 | Ian Goldberg
University of Waterloo | Off-the-Record Messaging: Useful Security and Privacy for IM | | |
| May 16, 2007 | Peter Mattson
Stream Processors,Inc. | Stream Programming: Multicore Made Practical | | |
| May 9, 2007 | Catherine H. Crawford
IBM Systems & Technology Group
Chief Architect
Next Generation Systems Software | Multi-core, Multiprocessor, and Memory Hierarchies: An Application Developer's View of Next Generation Systems Enablement | | |
| May 2, 2007 | Maurice Herlihy
Brown University | Taking Concurrency Seriously: New Directions in Multiprocessor Synchronization | | |
| Apr 25, 2007 | Irving Wladawsky-Berger
VP, Technical Strategy and Innovation
IBM | IT-based Innovation in the 21st Century | | |
| Apr 18, 2007 | Jerry Feldman, ICSI; Todd Davies, Stanford
| Software Not Provided:
Challenges, Experience, and Opportunities in Supporting Communities and Democracy | | |
| Apr 4, 2007 | Mark Pinto
Applied Materials, New Business and New Products Group, including Solar Business Group | Nanomanufacturing Technologies: Extending the Silicon Roadmap and Enabling New Applications | | |
| Mar 14, 2007 | Bin Zhang
HP Labs | A New Balancing Method for Solving Parametric Maximum Flow Problems | | |
| Mar 7, 2007 | Phillip Zimmermann
| VoIP encryption in a surveillance society | | |
| Feb 28, 2007 | Alan Huang
| An Ultrafast Optical Digital Technology
Smart Light | | |
| Feb 21, 2007 | Cliff Click
Azul Systems | A Fast Wait-Free Hash Table
and (time permitting)
Scaling Up a Real Application on Azul | | |
| Feb 14, 2007 | Ian Piumarta
Viewpoints Research Institute | Building your own dynamic language is fun and easy!
First steps on the road to reinventing computing | | |
| Feb 7, 2007 | Fabian Klass
PASemi | Design for Yield / Design for Manufacturing | | |
| Jan 31, 2007 | Dave Patterson
UC Berkeley | Computer Architecture is Back:
The Berkeley View of the Parallel Computing Research Landscape " | | |
| Jan 24, 2007 | Kristin McDonnell
LimeLife, Inc | Expanding the Mobile Consumer Software Market: Lifestyle, Games, Wallpaper, and Text Messaging | | |
| Jan 17, 2007 | Philip Levis
Stanford University | What the Second Generation Holds | | |
| Jan 10, 2007 | Anoop Gupta
Corporate Vice President
United Communications Group
Microsoft Corporation | The United Communication Transformation | | |
| Dec 6, 2006 | Rick Reitmaier
Adobe Systems | Flash Player ActionScript Virtual Machine (Tamarin) | | |
| Nov 29, 2006 | Ian Buck
NVIDIA | Computing on the GPU
GE Force 88000 and NVIDIA CUDA | | |
| Nov 15, 2006 | Richard Chuang
Pacific Data Images ("PDI")/DreamWorks | 25 Years at PDI | | |
| Nov 8, 2006 | Kevin Hayes
Atheros Communications | The Need, Evolution, and Detail of WLAN Security | | |
| Nov 1, 2006 | William Dally
Stanford Streaming Supercomputer (Merrimac), Sequoia Programming Language, and Imagine project links | Stream Computing - Efficient Computing in the Many-Core Era | | |
| Oct 25, 2006 | Jayadev "Jay" Misra
University of Texas at Austin | A Structured Orchestration Language | | |
| Oct 18, 2006 | Dror Baron
Rice University | Measurements vs. Bits: Compressed Sensors meets Information Theory | | |
| Oct 11, 2006 | David E. Shaw
D E Shaw Research and Development &
Center for Computational Biology and Bioinformatics, Columbia University | New Architectures for a New Biology | | |
| Oct 4, 2006 | Mark J. Foster
OLPC (One Laptop Per Child) | One Laptop Per Child | | |
| Sep 27, 2006 | Norm Jouppi
HP Laboratories | The future evolution of high-performance microprocessors | | |
| Jun 7, 2006 | Pat Gelsinger
Senior Vice President
Digital Enterprise Group
Intel Corporation | Into the Core ... | | |
| May 31, 2006 | Mary Baker
HP | Saving Bits Forever
A Systems View of Long-Term Digital Storage | | |
| May 24, 2006 | John Mitchell
TRUST project
NSF Center for Research in Security and Privacy | Network Protocol Security
Analysis methods and protocol standards | | |
| May 17, 2006 | Dan Farmer
Elemental Security | From Bits to Business | | |
| May 10, 2006 | Andreas Bechtolsheim
SUN Microsystems | High Performance Compute Clusters | | |
| May 3, 2006 | Christopher Stolte and Jock Mackinlay
Tableau Software | VizQL: A language for query, analysis, and visualization | | |
| Apr 26, 2006 | Michelle Wallig and Leslie Leland
Microsoft | Inside the Xbox 360 Platform: What Information Do You Need to Build Games? | | |
| Apr 19, 2006 | Greg Turetzky
SiRF Technology | The Future of Location | | |
| Apr 12, 2006 | Geordie Rose
D-Wave | So you've built a quantum computer...now what? | | |
| Apr 5, 2006 | David Lawrence
National Center for Atmospheric Research
Climate Change Research and Terrestial Science Section | A Global Climate Model Projection of Severe Degradation of Near-Surface Permafrost: Potential Feedbacks on Climate | | |
| Mar 15, 2006 | Steven M. Bellovin
Columbia University | Permissive Action Links, Nuclear Weapons, and the History of Public Key Cryptography | | |
| Mar 8, 2006 | Matt Blaze
University of Pennsylvania | Signaling Vulnerabilities in Law-Enforcement Wiretap Systems | | |
| Mar 1, 2006 | Marc Levoy
Computer Graphics
Stanford University | Light field photography and videography | | |
| Feb 22, 2006 | H. Peter Hofstee
IBM | Cell Broadband Engine Processor and Applications | | |
| Feb 15, 2006 | Daniel Clancy
Google | Google Book Search -- Making off-line content fully searchable on the web | | |
| Feb 8, 2006 | Dr. Rose Ray
Exponent | Is it a Baby or a Bathtub? How Many Fish?
Two Studies in Applied Computing. | | |
| Feb 1, 2006 | Christopher Payne
Corporate VP of Search
Microsoft Corporation | Search at Microsoft | | |
| Jan 25, 2006 | Simon Crosby
Xensource | Xen: The Art of Open Source Virtualization
Inside the Xen Hypervisor | | |
| Jan 18, 2006 | Andy Rubin
Google | A Smart Camera Platform
Lessons Learned from Sand Hill Road | | |
| Jan 11, 2006 | Michael Woodacre
SGI | Towards Multi-Paradigm Computing at SGI | | |
| Dec 7, 2005 | Martin Roscheisen
nanosolar | The engineering road to cost-efficient solar energy | | |
| Nov 30, 2005 | Red Byer
Mobius Photonics | Cross Pollination and Design Innovation | | |
| Nov 16, 2005 | Michel Pelletier
Open Source Evangelist & Senior Consultant @ CIGNEX Technologies | The Zope Component Architecture | | |
| Nov 9, 2005 | Matt Pharr
Neoptica | The Quiet Revolution in Interactive Rendering | | |
| Nov 2, 2005 | John McCarthy
Professor (emeritus)
Computer Science
Stanford University | The logical road to human level AI | | |
| Oct 26, 2005 | Hans Reiser
namesys.com | The Reiser4 Filesystem:
Ways In Which Extra Rigor In Scientific
Methodology Can Consume Years Of Your Life, And How The Result Can Be So
Very Worthwhile | | |
| Oct 19, 2005 | Dan Gillmor
| We the Media: The Rise of Open-Source, Grassroots Journalism | | |
| Oct 12, 2005 | Windsor Hsu
IBM Almaden Research Laboratory | Fossilization™ of Electronic Records | | |
| Oct 5, 2005 | Ken Owens
Humbolt State University | The Development and Marketing of a JAVA Based System for Navigating and Mapping the Activities of Landmine Clearing Robots | | |
| Sep 28, 2005 | Ricardo Gonzalez
Stretch, Inc. | A Software Configurable Processor | | |
| Jun 1, 2005 | Peter Beerel
EE Systems, University of Southern California | High-Speed Asynchronous Standard-Cell Design using Single-Track Full Buffers | | |
| May 25, 2005 | Winfried Wilcke
IBM Almaden Research Laboratory | IceCube--Petabytes and beyond | | |
| May 18, 2005 | Jeri Ellsworth
Freelance Developer | CommodoreOne remake of the 1980's Commodore 64 | | |
| May 11, 2005 | Kris Pister, Founder and CTO
Dust Networks | Wireless Sensor Networks | | |
| May 4, 2005 | Bill Campbell, Chairman, Intuit
Danny Shader, CEO, Good Technology
| Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders Program
shared session -- Alternate time and location
4:30pm-5:30pm at Terman Auditorium | | |
| Apr 27, 2005 | Udi Manber
CEO, A9.com
An Amazon.com Company | Improving User Experience in Search | | |
| Apr 20, 2005 | Ritu Shrivastava
VP of Technology, Zettacore | Zettacore Molecular Memory Technology | | |
| Apr 13, 2005 | Peter Swire
Moritz College of Law, Ohio State | Model for When Disclosure Helps Security
What is Different About Computer and Network Security | | |
| Apr 6, 2005 | Hermann Maurer
Dean, Faculty of Computer Science, Graz Univeristy of Technology | Can we avoid catastrophic failures of computer networks? | | |
| Mar 30, 2005 | Ian Young
Intel Corporation | Design of Clock Distribution in High Performande Processors
Clocking Circuit Design from Digital Logic | | |
| Mar 9, 2005 | Jean Carlson
UCSB (Physics) | Complexity and Robustness | | |
| Mar 2, 2005 | Kelin Kuhn
Intel Corporation | Transistor Scaling and its Impact on Analog/RF Device Performance | | |
| Feb 23, 2005 | Jane McGonigal
UC Berkeley
42 Entertainment | Supergaming!
Ludic Networking and Massively Collaborative Play | | |
| Feb 16, 2005 | Bram Cohen
bitconjurer.org | Under the hood of BitTorrent | | |
| Feb 9, 2005 | Peter Fromherz
Max Planck Institute | Joining Ionics and Electronics
Semiconductor Chips with Ion Channels, Nerve Cells and Brain Tissue | | |
| Feb 2, 2005 | Tom Edsall
Cisco | Storage Area Networks | | |
| Jan 26, 2005 | Edward Fredkin
Carnegie Mellon University (East and West) | Fifty Years of Hacks | | |
| Jan 19, 2005 | Timothy "Mothy" Roscoe
Intel Research | PlanetLab Design Principles and Experiences | | |
| Jan 12, 2005 | Paul Maglio
IBM Almaden Research Center | Service Science: An Approach to Increasing Service Innovation and Work System Productivity | | |
| Jan 5, 2005 | Steven N. Ward
Research Geophysicist, Earth Sciences
Theoretical Seismology and Geophysics
UC Santa Cruz | Tsunami--Earthquakes, Landslides, and Asteroids | | |
| Dec 1, 2004 | Jim Fruchterman
Martus
Benetech | Martus: Human Rights Technology | | |
| Nov 24, 2004 | John Koza
Consulting Professor, Stanford | Routine Human-Competitive Machine Intelligence | | |
| Nov 17, 2004 | Warren Packard
Draper Fisher Jurvetson | Nanotechnology:A Technology and Business Perspective from the Venture Capital World | | |
| Nov 10, 2004 | Dennis Tsichritzis
Fraunhofer Institute (Germany) | If we lose the applications, we will lose the war | | |
| Nov 3, 2004 | Margaret Burnett
Oregon State University
EUSES - End Users Shaping Effective Software | End-user software engineering | | |
| Oct 27, 2004 | Burton Richter
Stanford Linear Accelerator | Science and Technology Policy II
| | |
| Oct 20, 2004 | E. Floyd Kvamme
Partner Emeritus
Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers | Science and Technology Policy I
| | |
| Oct 13, 2004 | Raymond Boute
INTEC, Gent University, Belgium | Making CS and classical EE meet: unification by formalism | | |
| Oct 6, 2004 | Bruce Lindsay
IBM Almaden Research Center | Peer-to-Peer Database Replication: Convergence Despite Conflicts | | |
| Sep 29, 2004 | Ann McCormick
Learning Friends | Powerful e-Learning Worlds | | |
| May 5, 2004 | Tamara Munzner
University of British Columbia | Scalable Visual Comparion of Biological Trees and Sequences | | |
| Apr 28, 2004 | Oskar Mencer
Imperial College and Maxeler Technologies | Flexible Number Representations for Computing with FPGAs | | |
| Apr 21, 2004 | Vern Paxson
International Computer Science Institute
Center for Internet Research | The Threat of Internet Worms | | |
| Apr 14, 2004 | Gerard Holzmann
JPL (Nasa) and Cal Tech | Model-driven Software Verification | | |
| Mar 31, 2004 | Mark Seager
Advanced Simulation and Computing Program
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory | petaFLOPS/s systems and changing the nature of Science
How I learned to Stop Worrying and Love the petaFLOPS/s | | |
| Mar 10, 2004 | Daniel Robbins
Gentoo.org | Gentoo and You | | |
| Mar 3, 2004 | Matthew Szulik
President and CEO
RedHat | Open for Change | | |
| Feb 25, 2004 | Parham Aarabi
University of Toronto
Artificial Perception Laboratory | Multi-Microphone Speech Processing, or Why Two Ears Are Better Than One | | |
| Feb 18, 2004 | Bob Colwell
| Things CPU Architects Need To Think About | | |
| Jan 28, 2004 | Ron Kimmel
CS Department, Technion | 3D Face Recognition
The Ultimate Biometric Lock | | |
| Jan 21, 2004 | Richard Marks
Sony Computer Entertainment US R&D (PlayStation)
Manager, Special Projects | EyeToy: A New Interface for Interactive Entertainment | | |
| Jan 14, 2004 | Norm Jouppi
HP Labs | BiReality: Mutually-Immersive Mobile Telepresence | | |
| Jan 7, 2004 | Kevin McGrath
AMD | The AMD Opteron Microcomputer
A Compatible Bridge Between 32- and 64-bit Computing | | |
| Nov 19, 2003 | John Manferdelli
General Manager, Windows Trusted Platform Infrastructures
Microsoft Corporation | Improving the Security Structure through Code Identity | | |
| Oct 29, 2003 | Guido van Rossum
Elemental Security and python.org |  What's New in Python
Not your usual list of new features | | |
| Oct 22, 2003 | Andy Rappaport
August Capital | Wireless Communication in a Post-Spectral World | | |
| Oct 8, 2003 | David Dill
Stanford University | The Voting Machine War
The Battle for Accountability in Election Systems | | |
| Oct 1, 2003 | Paul Vixie
Internet Software Consortium | dns typosquatting: method, effects, counteraction | | |
| Sep 24, 2003 | John Nagle
Team Overbot | 200 miles across the desert. 10 hours. No driver. | | |
| Jun 4, 2003 | Doug Lenat
Cycorp | Computers versus Common Sense: An Engineering Approach to AI | | |
| May 21, 2003 | Ashley Rindsberg and Brewster Kahle
The Internet Archive | The Internet Bookmobile: Public Access to Publishing | | |
| May 14, 2003 | Urs Hölzle
Fellow, Google
Use the "Hoelzle" spelling for reporting. | Finding needles in a terabyte haystack: How Google searches the web | | |
| May 7, 2003 | Christopher Manning
Stanford University | Natural Lanaguage Processing | | |
| Apr 30, 2003 | Bill Cheswick
Lumeta | Internet Security:
An Optimist Gropes for Hope | | |
| Apr 9, 2003 | Eric Blossom
Blossom Research | Free software and hardware for software radios | | |
| Feb 12, 2003 | Dr. Stephen Wolfram
Creator of Mathematica, author of A New Kind of Science, and CEO of Wolfram Research, Inc. | A New Kind of Science | | |
| Jan 29, 2003 | Mitch Kapor
Open Source Applications Foundation | Chandler: An (Inter)personal Information Manager | | |
| Jan 8, 2003 | Lee Felsenstein
The Jhai Foundation | The Pedal-Powered Internet: Wireless Village Systems in the Developing World | | |
| Dec 4, 2002 | Scott Collins
mozilla.org | Mozilla
Mozilla and Open Source, Our Project Dynamics and Exploitable Technologies | | |
| Oct 30, 2002 | Jeff Bier
BDTI, Inc. | Comparing FPGAs and DSPs for Embedded Signal Processing | | |
| Oct 16, 2002 | Elwyn Berlekamp
UC Berkeley | Quantitative Go, And Some Other Combinatorial Games | | |
| Oct 9, 2002 | Stan Williams
Hewlett-Packard | Molecular Electronics: Defect Tolerance, Chemical Fabrication and Quantum-State Switching | | |
| Jun 5, 2002 | Steve Mann
University of Toronto | Intelligent Image Processing
Eyeglass-based computer vision systems based on the EyeTap principle | | |
| Apr 24, 2002 | Todd Proebsting
Microsoft Research | Distruptive Programming Language Technologies | | |
| Mar 6, 2002 | Erik Loyer
www.marrowmonkey.com | Syncopation for Programmers | | |
| Feb 13, 2002 | William LeFebvre
CNN Internet Technologies | CNN.COM -- Facing A World Crisis | | |
| Jan 23, 2002 | Andrew Rappaport
August Capital | The Post Dot-Com Golden Age: Open and Now Serving | | |
| Dec 5, 2001 | Andy Glew
Intel Corporation
Disclaimer: Andy will not be speaking as an Intel Representative. | Computer Architecture 2000-2025: A Retrospective | | |
| Oct 3, 2001 | John Hennessy
President, Stanford University
Former CSL Director | The Future of Systems Research | | |
| Apr 29, 1998 | ARCHIVED TALK: Jim Gray
Microsoft Research
video streamed 4/11/2007 | SuperComputers from CyberBricks? | | |