2016-17 Colloquium
Dedicated to hosting presentations at the intersection of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, the EECS Colloquium offers a mix of short talks by faculty describing their latest research results as well as internationally distinguished speakers. It provides an opportunity for an exchange of ideas between our department’s community and the outside world.
Wednesdays 4:00-5:00 PM, HP Auditorium, 306 Soda Hall (unless otherwise noted)
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Fall 2016/Spring 2017 Colloquium
José del R. Millán
Brain-Machine Interfaces: The Perception-Action Closed Loop
September 7, 2016
Daniel Lee
Decision Making and Manifolds in Intelligent Systems
September 14, 2016
Srini Devadas
Time Traveling Hardware and Software Systems
September 21, 2016
Nir Shavit
High Throughput Connectomics
September 28, 2016
Jur van den Berg
Planning and Control for Self-Driving Trucks
October 5, 2016
Bruce Maggs
The Internet at the Speed of Light
October 12, 2016
John DeNero
Course Delivery as a Software Problem: Scaling a Course to 1,600 Students
October 19, 2016
Shiva Shivakumar
Internet of Moving Things: Improving Urban Mobility
October 26, 2016
Fei-Fei Li
A Quest for Visual Intelligence in Computers
November 9, 2016
Meredith Ringel Morris
Enhancing the Throughput and Expressivity of Augmentative and Alternative Communication Technologies for People with ALS
November 16, 2016
David Bamman
The Large-Scale Analysis of Books
November 30, 2016
John Bowers
How the New US National Institute for Photonics Will Change Information Technology
January 25, 2017
Rob Wood
The Mechanical Side of AI
February 1, 2017
Rob A. Rutenbar
Taking Computing+Data Wide Across the Curriculum: The Illinois CS+X and MCS-DS Degree Programs
February 8, 2017
Achin Bhowmik
Adding “Human-Like” Sensing and Intelligence to Devices and Machines
February 15, 2017
Philip Lubin
Enabling the First Interstellar Missions with Integrated Photonics and Electronics
April 26, 2017
Dave Patterson
Evaluation of the Tensor Processing Unit: A Deep Neural Network Accelerator for the Datacenter
May 3, 2017