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- | ====The What Is ...? Graduate Seminar (TWIGS)==== | ||
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- | What is TWIGS? | ||
- | * A voluntary seminar given by SOE graduate students on interesting topics | ||
- | * Inspired by [[http://www.math.umass.edu/~hajir/twigss03.html | TWIGS]] at UMass | ||
- | * Held every week or so | ||
- | * Topics in computer science, math, and related disciplines | ||
- | * Please inform Jaeheon of talk details by previous week's Thursday. (email: jaeheon at soe.ucsc.edu) | ||
- | * [[twigs:possibletopics | Some topic suggestions]] | ||
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- | ===fall08=== | ||
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- | ==Meeting time: Wednesday, 12:00 to 1:00 **Lunch Provided!**== | ||
- | ==Meeting place: E2 392== | ||
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- | ==Schedule== | ||
- | * Oct 8 | ||
- | * {{twigs:TWIGStensor.ppt | What is tensor visualization?}} ([[http://www.soe.ucsc.edu/~aneeman/ | Alisa Neeman]]) | ||
- | * Oct 15 | ||
- | * What is a monad? ([[http://www.soe.ucsc.edu/~kknowles | Kenn Knowles]])([[http://sigfpe.blogspot.com/2006/08/you-could-have-invented-monads-and.html | More about monads!]]) | ||
- | * Oct 22 | ||
- | * What is a memory model? ([[http://www.soe.ucsc.edu/~jaeheon | Jaeheon Yi]]) | ||
- | * Oct 29 | ||
- | * Nov 5 | ||
- | * Nov 12 | ||
- | * What is a RPC; what are your options; why you should care; DDoS on the cluster anyone? ([[http://www.soe.ucsc.edu/~ipye | Ian Pye]]) | ||
- | * Nov 19 | ||
- | * Nov 26 | ||
- | * Dec 3 | ||
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- | ===spring08=== | ||
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- | ==Meeting time: Thursday, 12:30 to 1:30== | ||
- | ==Meeting place: E2 392== | ||
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- | ==Schedule== | ||
- | * Apr 17 | ||
- | * {{twigs:smt-apr17-small.pdf | What is an SMT Solver?}} ([[http://www.soe.ucsc.edu/~jaeheon | Jaeheon Yi]]) | ||
- | * Apr 24 | ||
- | * [[http://www.soe.ucsc.edu/~ipye/wiki/doku.php?id=systems:whatisfuse | What is a File System in Userspace?]] ([[http://www.soe.ucsc.edu/~ipye | Ian Pye]]) | ||
- | * May 1 | ||
- | * [[http://www.kennknowles.com/blog/2008/05/24/what-is-defunctionalization/ | What is Defunctionalization?]] ([[http://www.soe.ucsc.edu/~kknowles | Kenn Knowles]]) | ||
- | * May 8 | ||
- | * nop | ||
- | * May 15 | ||
- | * {{twigs:twigs.spring2008.cognition.pdf | What is Human Cognition?}} ([[http://www.soe.ucsc.edu/~sherol | Sherol Chen]]) | ||
- | * May 22 | ||
- | * {{twigs:whatisscipy.pdf | What is Scipy?}} ([[http://www.cs.ucsc.edu/~eads/ | Damian Eads]]) | ||
- | * May 29 | ||
- | * {{twigs:twigs-talk.ppt | What is a Quasi-Inverse?}} (Jordan Johnson) | ||
- | * Jun 3 | ||
- | * [[twigs:whatislivecoding | What is Live Coding?]] ([[http://adamsmith.as | Adam Marshall Smith]]) | ||
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