CS4960, Fall 2021
Class Schedule, Notes
Note: Schedule is subject to change, please check regularly.

WK Class/Date Topic Events
1 Tue 8/24 Introduction
2 Tue 8/31 Finding Topics, public speaking advice Preliminary topic due (face-to-face discussion, by 6pm Friday)
3 Tue 9/7 Topic proposal due (email, by Friday midnight)
4 Tue 9/14 Final topic approval via email
5 Tue 9/21 Topic presentation video-taping and paper draft feedback Presentation video and feedback due (Friday 6 pm)
6 Tue 9/28 Topic presentation video-taping and paper draft feedback Presentation video and feedback due (Friday 6 pm)
7 Tue 10/5
8 Tue 10/12 Meginness meet with Thomas
9 Tue 10/19 Meginness's paper due
Bins and Galindo meet with M Thomas
10 Tue 10/26 Meginness speaks ("Security in High-Performance Computing Using MPI Calls") Bins's papers due
Dominguez and Nickerson meet with M Thomas
11 Tue 11/2 Bins speaks ("Figaro: Tangible Tabletop Interface for Human-Robot Interaction")
Dominguez's and Nickerson's papers due
Silva and Bonner and Galindo meet with M Thomas
12 Tue 11/9 Dominguez speaks ("Ripple Protocol")
Nickerson speaks ("Cluster Management Performed by Google")
Bonner's and Galindo's papers due
A Thomas and Shirey and Morrow meet with M Thomas
13 Tue 11/16 Bonner speaks ("Analyzing Mobile Network Security")
Galindo speaks ("Pandemic Internet and the Effect on Internet Traffic")
A Thomas's and Shirey's and Silva's papers due
Sanghi and Guptail meet with M Thomas
14 Tue 11/23 Non-instructional Day: No classes today.
Reviews of Galindo's paper due
15 Tue 11/30 A Thomas speaks ("Sparse Matrix Multiplication Algorithm in Convolutional Neural Networking")
Shirey speaks ("TCP side-channel vulnerabilities and how to find them")
Silva speaks ("PlanAlyzer Experimental Design Testing Analysis")
Sanghi's and Guptail's papers due
16 Tue 12/7 Sanghi speaks ("Reducing the Energy Consumption of Android Application Software")
(Course Wrap-up)
FINAL EXAM : None